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Property Tips: Maintaining your AC Unit in the Fall
Property Management 2.0 is pleased to welcome Beth C. as our guest blogger this week. Beth works with leading industry experts, writing articles about the home improvement and maintenance sector. Her article touches on something many landlords, property managers and owners seldom think about: preparing A/C units for the coming fall and winter months. Have […]
Continue ReadingInfographic: The High Price of Ignoring Home and Apartment Repairs
Yes, this is the second infographic in a row (blogging faux paus, I know) – however the information in regards to the cost of prevention versus the cost of repair is quite valuable to landlords and homeowners alike and I thought it should be shared. Have a prosperous week! _Trevor Courtesy of: HomeInsurance.com and Redbeacon
Continue ReadingProperty Management #FAIL: How NOT to fix your roof
I have seen a lot of hocus-pocus repair work in my years in the property management business, but this one takes the cake. Long story short: One of our roofing contractors went to fix a roof leak at one of our HOA’s in Los Angeles and THIS is what he found: Yes, that is a […]
Continue ReadingLetters to the Property Manager: Customer Service & the Maintenance Man
The maintenance team that a property management company employs is critical to the customer service and resident retention an apartment building. The attitude, demeanor, punctuality and friendliness of Mr. (or Ms.) Fix-It is often times the difference between a tenant moving out as soon as their lease is up or choosing to live at the […]
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