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Property Management from A-Z: M

March 8, 2010

Management – Time, Money, Maintenance, Relationships Management – Time This is extremely important if you are going to manage your properties yourself.  Prospects can gobble up and waste your time.  The biggest tip I can give all of you is to make applicants, tenants fit your schedule.  I don’t do open houses for showings – [...]

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Property Management from A-Z: H

February 10, 2010

Hands-On When prospective clients call me to ask about my services one of the questions they always ask is if I am Hands-On.  Let me address this question. Hands-On – is a word that has many meanings depending upon who is asking it.  My answer is: yes, you want to be hands-on but not a [...]

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Emergency Preparedness

December 29, 2009

Whenever I see storms, or weather related stories on the news I always cringe and thank God I am a property manager in Central California.  I always imagine the local property manager getting emergency calls for burst pipes, flooded rooms, leaky roofs, homes destroyed by a hurricane etc. I do send my residents post cards [...]

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