Property management involves the processes, systems and manpower required to manage the life cycle of rental housing properties, including acquisition, control, accountability, responsibility, maintenance, utilization and disposition. There are many facets to this industry and profession and PMI covers them all.
Adopting Renters Insurance Property managers have a fiduciary responsibility to apartment owners to make sure an asset is fully covered. The adoption of mandatory renters insurance into lease agreements has helped apartments better safeguard their assets and put responsibility on the resident. Full compliance pays great dividends not only for the property, but also for[…]
Handling Apartment Package Deliveries The influx of packages at apartments has attracted national headlines lately. Some properties are on board with receiving and holding parcels for residents, while others are not. Online shopping has grown, and FedEx is expecting record volume this holiday season. The company is expecting shipments to grow 12.4 percent from last[…]
It’s crucial for property management professionals to find innovative ways to connect with prospects and generate business, and social media is a powerful tool to help. For this reason, Property Management Insider has created a weekly series to keep readers up-to-date on the latest trends and updates in social media. Here’s the latest in social[…]
Generation Z is on the Horizon Much is already being said about Generation Z – thankfully for Millennials, who have been run through marketing ringers for the past few years in many industries beyond housing and marketers are already formulating plans to reach a generation that could be one step ahead of their Millennial predecessors. Gen[…]
It’s crucial for property management professionals to find innovative ways to connect with prospects and generate business, and social media is a powerful tool to help. For this reason, Property Management Insider has created a weekly series to keep readers up-to-date on the latest trends and updates in social media. Here’s what’s new in social[…]
Saving on Apartment Utilities More and more, all eyes are on energy and water usage. Investors, property owners and even residents pay close attention to utility bills. In some areas, local and state regulators require that energy performance be reported to the Environmental Protection Agency. The impact of utilities may seem to affect either the[…]
Finding the Perfect Property Management Software You’re in a highly competitive business and need a performance-driven property management solution to help you be profitable. Having a solution that can centralize and manage the full spectrum of your property operations can help you outperform the competition and grow your business. But the options can be overwhelming.[…]
The mention of hurricane preparedness about this time each year is typically directed at homes and businesses along coast lines and brings to mind long lines at home improvement centers for plywood and supplies. Coastal cities and towns typically get hit hardest by hurricanes. But while not a primary driver of insured loss, hurricane risk[…]
According to the National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA), about half of home fire deaths result when people are sleeping from 11 p.m. and 7 a.m. This year’s NFPA campaign, “Hear the Beep Where You Sleep: Every Bedroom Needs a Working Smoke Alarm”, suggests the need for smoke alarms in every bedroom. Structure fires – residential[…]
It’s crucial for property management professionals to find innovative ways to connect with prospects and generate business, and social media is a powerful tool to help. For this reason, Property Management Insider has created a weekly series to keep readers up-to-date on the latest trends and updates in social media. Here’s what’s new in social:[…]
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