Property Management News
The multifamily market has the tightest availability, and is experiencing the strongest rent increases, well above the rate of inflation, according to the latest National Association of Realtors® quarterly commercial real estate forecast. Most of the major commercial real estate sectors show gradually improving fundamentals and are easily absorbing the relatively small amount of new space that is coming online, with a full recovery already in the multifamily market. Lawrence Yun , NAR chief economist, said the market has been slowly building momentum. “Job creation is the key to increasing demand in the commercial real estate sectors,” he said. “The economy is expected to... Read more
by Mark Grupposo I have been renting apartments, condos and single family homes for a LONG time. I have also advised hundreds of Natick, Massachusetts landlords on how...
The majority of renters consult consumer reviews during their apartment search to help make informed decisions before committing to a lease, according to a survey...
by Jeff Adams Foreclosure houses can sit vacant for long periods of time, look distressed, and require extensive work to be inhabitable. When a property owner fails to...
Don’t wait for that special someone to buy you just the right gift. Take advantage of holiday pricing on these out-of-the-box ideas to spruce up your rental...
Give your tenants the give of safety this holiday season, by reminding them of hazards that arise from common holiday decorations: Candles are one of the worst culprits when it comes to holiday fires. This risk is even greater when tenants have pets. Insist tenants use flameless candles, and avoid the horror of a late night fire after a tenant falls asleep with a candle burning. Holiday lights are festive, but harbor hidden dangers. If lights have been placed in storage, cords can crack or even become a midnight snack for gnawing insects or rodents. Make sure tenants check light strings for wear or damage. In order to hide cords, it’s common for exuberant tenants... Read more
Thanksgiving is a time of opening up our homes to friends, relatives, and loved ones. Below is a great guide in how to prepare for your Thanksgiving Eat-a-thon...
Now that Thanksgiving is just around the corner, it’s time to take a moment and think about how winter may affect your property maintenance calls. According to...
Listings site sees 126% increase in rental property searches Home and apartment rental searches across the country have dramatically increased from third quarter 2011...
Property management firm William Holdings has taken going green to a new level by being the first company in California to install Skyline Innovations solar water...
Accessibility