Multi-Family Amenities Evolving with Technology

There are a number of new and innovative technologies that are hitting the multi-family property market. These new and improved gadgets are changing the way multi-family residents live their everyday lives; not necessarily by creating brand new technologies but taking old systems and applying a completely new spin on them. Allowing multi-family properties and its residents the ability to adapt their living arrangements to this new and evolving world that is technology.

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Why You Should Hire a Property Management Company

As the multi-family sector of commercial real estate continues to grow the demand for these types of properties become more and more attractive to real estate investors who want to expand their portfolios and generate a nice steady flow of additional income. But if you have multiple properties in your portfolio, managing them all can become increasingly difficult and time consuming for any one person.

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Top 5 Tips for Property Managers

Responsibilities of a Commercial Property Manager

Managing a property is just like performing in a circus act of spectacular proportions — often, managers feel as though they’re balancing on a tightrope while juggling the needs of tenants, unexpected property repairs and complex leasing agreements. It’s a lot to handle, but in the end, their work satisfies the masses. If you’re new … Read more

Tips for Making Your Next Open House Count

Commercial real estate open house

Despite living in an ever-expanding digital world, real estate investors still rely on the in-person perks of an open house to land a sale, fast. Sparking an interest among buyers requires much more than a veggie tray and snap tour. Instead, an open house should allow audiences to engage with you and the property first-hand. … Read more

Hiring a Commercial Property Manager

hiring a commercial property manager

This week, I’ve covered the responsibilities of a property manager and the skills they should possess. As I mentioned when we began, there are two paths to take with property management. With the first, you take charge yourself and adopt the responsibility of overseeing your buildings. The other route is to pay a property management company … Read more

Skills of a Commercial Property Manager

Skills of a Commercial Property Manager

Yesterday, I covered the responsibilities you take on when you adopt the role of property manager. Today I’ll cover some of the skills of a commercial property manager. These are the talents they should have and the behaviors they should exhibit. Before you decide to do the job yourself, make an honest evaluation and see if these … Read more

Responsibilities of a Commercial Property Manager

Responsibilities of a Commercial Property Manager

The ink is fresh on the contract, and you’re now the proud owner of a piece of commercial real estate…but now what? Property management! Over the next few days, I’ll cover the important the responsibilities of a commercial property manager, the skill set it require, and what to look for when hiring a third party. … Read more

So You Want to Invest in Small Commercial Real Estate: Tips on Vetting a Property Management Company

interviewing property manager

Defining real estate markets is a bit of a fuzzy game. In many cases, they are defined as primary, secondary, and tertiary with regards to volume of sales, population, and transaction volume amount. In general terms, Primary markets have over 5 million people, secondary markets have 2 – 5 million people, and a tertiary market … Read more

The Dos and Don’ts of Property Management Software

Central to the business of brokerage, leasing and investing is property management. To maintain a smooth operation, it’s crucial to pick the right property management software. As an owner of a property management company, in addition to my brokerage and development business, I can tell you the dos and don’ts of property management software options … Read more