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Transforming Into a Paperless Real Estate Business
According to research from the Paperless Project, a typical employee spends 30 to 40 percent of his time looking for information locked in email and filing cabinets. Meanwhile, the average document is copied 9 to 11 times, and every 12 filing cabinets require an additional employee to maintain. But state laws typically require real estate […]
Continue ReadingThe Single Real Estate Marketing Tactic Agents and Sellers Can’t Ignore
Forty-five percent of all home purchases include the use of some form of website or smartphone app, according to Realtor.org. And with 65 percent of all realtors using social media to market their properties, you have probably noticed that if you don’t have incredible property pictures, a virtual tour and an online presence, you’re officially […]
Continue ReadingNew 2014 California Laws Affecting Landlords, Property Managers & Property Owners
Happy New Year! And with every New Year, the State of California bestows upon us a brand new set of laws for property managers and rental property owners. The new 2014 laws are a mix of good and bad news for landlords and I have included the most relevant (IMHO) with links below. AB 10 […]
Continue ReadingNew 2013 California laws for landlords, property managers and property owners
With 2013 on the horizon, we again take a look at some of the new California laws that we will be going to into affect as of January 1st. Below is a description of three of the (in my opinion) most pertinent laws affecting the property management community. Senate Bill 1191 Landlord Must Disclose Notice […]
Continue ReadingTips on how to fill apartment vacancies: Tip #4 – Market Neighborhood Businesses
Tips on how to fill apartment vacancies: Tip #4 – Market Neighborhood Businesses Is the property that you manage or own located within a few miles of a shopping mall, retail store (think: Wal-Mart), grocery store or large restaurant? If so, then you have a very easy way to potentially garner new tenants who have […]
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