Tag: property management
How to deal with insects & Pests
Posted on: September 10, 2015 by total
Fall Insects and Pests Summer may be considered the worst time for pests, but the Fall months can bring their own problems, too. As the weather gets cooler and winter approaches, many pests will turn their attention to finding warmer
Property maintenance
Posted on: February 17, 2015 by total
The way a property looks is determined by many different factors. It is not simply the maintenance of landscaping or the dumpster overflowing. All the components have to match in the puzzle of aesthetics, and every little detail will come
Hiring employees for your property management company
Posted on: February 16, 2015 by total
When hiring a new maintenance technician for your property management company, what is the most important personality trait that you are looking for? Most hiring managers would give you the same answer: motivation. This does not just apply to maintenance
What makes a great property manager?
Posted on: July 10, 2014 by total
That is the question that I have asked myself for many years. Having been in the property management industry for nearly a decade, I have realized that it doesn’t matter the class or size of the property this question always
Drones: A Controversial Eye in the Sky for Property Managers
Posted on: November 10, 2013 by total
by Ashley Halligan Property Management Analyst, Software Advice November 10, 2012 Drones: A Controversial Eye in the Sky for Property Managers An act was passed in February that’s ultimately going to open new doors of opportunity for real estate
Smile
Posted on: July 26, 2013 by total
Have you ever walked into a business or a store and thought, “That person is just flat out miserable.”? Called somewhere and it was like you woke the person up from a sound sleep? Went to order at a
Is Mobile the Future?
Posted on: May 04, 2012 by total
There’s phenomenal buzz in the property management industry right now about the transition to mobile-based marketing, leasing and resident management, with the expectation that the pervasive tech obsession sweeping America will leave no process unturned. The reality may be a
Craigslist Ad Dos and Don’ts
Posted on: April 04, 2012 by total
Craigslist is one of the most valuable marketing tools available to rental property owners–particularly because it’s free (aside from brokered apartment rental listings in NYC). Craigslist provides a platform for free advertising, and is one of the most popular databases
5 Simple Ways to Green Your Property Landscapes
Posted on: March 21, 2012 by total
Landscaping may seem like a tiresome, tedious and expensive burden for property managers, especially when nature brings drought and other challenges. Factor in organic, all-natural and green landscaping, and it becomes even more daunting. But, environmental issues are at the
Turning Your Property Website Into a Lead-Generating Machine
Posted on: March 15, 2012 by total
Today’s real estate professionals feel the need to be everywhere online in order to generate more leads–third party listing aggregator sites, Craigslist, social media, you name it. What’s more important than having your listings in as many places as possible