Property Management News

7 Concerns All Property Managers Face

The job of property manager is sometimes a thankless one. A wide variety of constant work and complaining residents can really ruin their week, but at the end of the day, property managers are highly concerned about their clients and want to provide the best possible living situation for all parties involved, as well as properly upkeep the property so its value stays high. Below are seven concerns they face. 1. Maintenance Whether maintenance issues are noted by the property manager or reported by clients, property managers are always concerned about properly maintaining the properties under their care, whether that involves mowing the grass or replacing the roofs. It’s their job, after... Read more

The vacation rental industry has been seen as one of the last uncultivated frontiers for online travel. Consider that as recently as 2012, with many travelers long...

Home shoppers in Arkansas and Washington, D.C. are looking for retail with their rentals. Landlords in the D.C. area are seven times more likely to include...

If you are looking to make money investing in real estate, one of the most common ways to do so is to add value to a property. By identifying property defects and/or...

After 31 years in the business, real estate broker Todd Bohn said he can tell how someone was raised by how messy they leave one of his rental units. “I...

Smart Apartment Marketing Tips for Tight Budgets

Considering the costs of running an apartment community, it has never been more important to optimize your marketing budget. The oversaturation of billboard, television, and online ads make it seem like marketing is only for those with a never-ending budget. However, this couldn’t be further from the truth. There are many ways you can market your apartment community and its services without having to shell out the big bucks. Here are some marketing tactics to help maximize your current marketing efforts if you are working with a tight budget. Publish Quality Content Publishing quality content directly on your apartment website is key. When you’re creating content for your website,... Read more

Well known real estate crowdfunding blogger Joe Stampone has written a new eBook breaking down what he believes are the top seven crowdfunding sites that every investor...

There may be a venture-capital slowdown in Silicon Valley, but rental prices in the Bay Area are just as obscene as ever. If anything, you might be paying more for your...

Home sales may be rising, but homeownership in the United States is heading down once again. After gains in the second half of 2015, the homeownership rate fell to just...

MANHATTAN – While the number of bed bug complaints has been on the decline in New York City, the number of violations the city’s Department of Housing...