By Salvatore Friscia, San Diego Premier Property Management, San Diego, CA As we look forward to 2012 and say goodbye to last year, many new real estate investors will forgo using a property manager in lieu of becoming landlords themselves for the first time. It may even be one of their yearly go
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01/11/2012
A guest post by Ashley Halligan, Analyst, Property Management Software Guide Short-term rentals, of all natures, have become a hot commodity – and a controversial one at that. Short-term rentals can include vacation rentals and temporary housing, often sought by vacationers, business travelers,
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01/04/2012
A guest post by Andrew Payne, Louisville Property Management, Louisville, KY Before doing business with a property management service, a property owner must feel that the company’s 8-10% management fee is valid and deserved. When you take a call from a prospective client, you must sell yourself
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12/06/2011
By Ben Holubecki, STML Realty Group, Glen Ellyn, IL One area that really took a hit during the economic downturn over the past few years was the ability to lease property to employees being hired and transferred. Nobody was hiring, and it seemed that very few companies were taking on the expense
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12/05/2011
By Salvatore Friscia, San Diego Premier Property Management, San Diego, CA Property management is all the buzz these days, as it is becoming the saving grace of the real estate industry. Across the country, real estate agents and realtors who are unable to maintain consistent listings and sales
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11/29/2011
By Ben Holubecki, STML Realty Group, Glen Ellyn, IL One of the most important and difficult things to do as a professional property manager is to honestly assess your strengths and weaknesses and build your business around the part of the business that you do best. For those outside of the indus
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11/28/2011
A guest post by Andrew Payne, Louisville Property Management, Louisville, KY Whether you’re listing a property for the first time or the tenth, it’s important to confirm that your pricing is market competitive. Setting a proper rental rate ensures that you’ll attract plenty of customers to the l
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11/15/2011
A guest post by Michael Gonzalez, Melrose-Sovereign, Orlando, FL When you live in a condo association, you are guaranteed certain property rights. With good property management, your rights are guaranteed in your governing documents, and one of the most important of these is the definition of “C
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11/14/2011
By Jo-Anne Oliveri, ireviloution intelligence, Brisbane, Australia Are you in a position to create your own bonus and incentive plan that strategically builds your business, not just your property manager’s pocket? Successful bonus and incentive plans are all about understanding your team at an
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11/08/2011
A guest post by Dusty Henry, All Property Management, Seattle, WA Renting out your property might sound like a great idea, and it is. Inviting tenants to live in your home, especially if you are not using it, can be a great way to make some extra money and let someone else pay your mortgage. The
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11/07/2011
