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Delinquencies on Multifamily Loans Drop
Posted on 15. Oct, 2012 by Bryan Ives.
According to Fitch Ratings, delinquencies on commercial mortgage-backed securities loans, including multifamily mortgages, dropped for the fourth straight month in September.
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Keys To Profitability: Interviews with Bill Nye and Nick Scarabosio (eBook)
Posted on 12. Oct, 2012 by Bryan Ives.
Both Bill and Steve talk about the keys to profitability and how to successfully grow your property management business.
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Mortgage Meltdown’s Impact On The Rental Market (Infographic)
Posted on 09. Oct, 2012 by Bryan Ives.
In our latest infographic, we explore how the rental market changed after the mortgage meltdown.
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Facebook Timeline for Property Managers (eBook)
Posted on 03. Oct, 2012 by Bryan Ives.
This complimentary eBook about Facebook Timeline outlines which features are most important for your property management business.
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More Apartment Companies Requiring Renters Insurance, From Multihousingnews.com
Posted on 02. Oct, 2012 by Bryan Ives.
In the article “Owner Beware,” by Keat Foong (originally posted on multihousingnews.com), we learn that apartment companies are increasingly requiring residents to obtain renters insurance.
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San Francisco Considering Tiny Apartments
Posted on 28. Sep, 2012 by Bryan Ives.
San Franciscans are currently divided over the possible construction of tiny apartments.
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Creating a Social Media Policy for Property Management (eBook)
Posted on 26. Sep, 2012 by Bryan Ives.
This complimentary eBook for Property Managers is designed to help develop a social media policy for your business.
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Woman Faces Eviction for Installing Security Cameras
Posted on 12. Sep, 2012 by Bryan Ives.
A woman decided to take security matters into her own hands by installing surveillance cameras in a New York City public housing complex.
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3 Steps to Improve Search Rankings for Property Managers (eBook)
Posted on 30. Aug, 2012 by Bryan Ives.
In this free eBook, you will learn how to improve your search rankings and increase the amount of quality traffic to your property management business through sites like Google, Yahoo, and Bing. Charity Hisle (Socially Engaged Marketing) shares how people are searching for your company online and provides some insight on how to use keywords and phrases.
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Trust Accounting for Property Managers (eBook)
Posted on 23. Aug, 2012 by Bryan Ives.
Running a successful property management business entails a sound understanding of accounting. This complimentary eBook by Mary-Girsch-Bock from propertymanager.com covers the fundamentals of trust accounting.
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Tree Removal Mishap Causes Crane To Fall Onto Home
Posted on 22. Aug, 2012 by Bryan Ives.
An attempt to remove a tree from a Newark, NJ property took a turn for the worse when the crane being used crashed into the home.
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Managing Your Online Reputation (eBook)
Posted on 17. Aug, 2012 by Bryan Ives.
Many property managers we work with want to know how to best manage their online reputation. We worked with Charity Hisle from Socially Engaged Marketing to create an eBook that provides some helpful tips for property managers.
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Lehman Brothers Files To Take Archstone Public
Posted on 14. Aug, 2012 by Bryan Ives.
Lehman Bros. recently filed to take multifamily developer Archstone public after a bid by Equity Residential for a portion of the apartment ownership firm was blocked.
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Best Practices for Creating an Effective Property Management Website (eBook)
Posted on 05. Aug, 2012 by Bryan Ives.
When creating a website for your property management business it’s important to keep in mind that sometimes less is more.
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Go Paperless: The Benefits of a Paperless Property Management Office (eBook)
Posted on 04. Aug, 2012 by Bryan Ives.
We work with many property managers that are constantly looking for ways to reduce their dependence on paper in order save money, time and the environment.
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Facebook for Property Managers: How-To Guide (eBook)
Posted on 03. Aug, 2012 by Bryan Ives.
Facebook is a fantastic opportunity to not only connect with current and prospective residents, but the ability to enhance your property management business.
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NYC Penthouse Listed for $100 Million
Posted on 01. Aug, 2012 by Bryan Ives.
A New York City penthouse located in midtown Manhattan is being listed for $100 million, the highest asking price in the city.
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Housing Market Slowly Climbing Back
Posted on 27. Jul, 2012 by Bryan Ives.
According to real-estate website Trulia, recent numbers from their monthly report show that the housing market is 32% of the way back to normal.
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NARPM Florida State Chapter Property Manager Conference 2012
Posted on 25. Jul, 2012 by Bryan Ives.
The NARPM Florida State Chapter Property Manager Conference 2012 begins Thursday, September 20 and runs through Friday the 21st. This year the event will be held at The Westin Lake Mary in Lake Mary, FL, and will feature keynote speaker Betsy Morgan of Prudential Tropical Realty.
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New York City Mayor Announces Apartment Design Challenge
Posted on 10. Jul, 2012 by Bryan Ives.
The Mayor of New York City announced on Monday the launch of a competition for architects to design apartment units that measure 275 to 300 square feet. The challenge is meant to meet the demand for affordable apartment units that are designed for the growing population of one-and two-person households.
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Gardening Dispute Turns Violent
Posted on 28. Jun, 2012 by Bryan Ives.
A homeowner in Laguna Niguel, CA was allegedly attacked by his gardener, Francisco Calderonfarias, due to a dispute over the quality of his work.
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Reports Are In: One Million Renters Added In 2011
Posted on 25. Jun, 2012 by Bryan Ives.
The Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS) at Harvard University recently released “The State of the Nation’s Housing 2012” report, which showed one million new rental households were added in 2011.
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Fair Housing: What’s New For 2012 (Webinar Recap)
Posted on 18. Jun, 2012 by Bryan Ives.
In this April 19th webinar, Nadeen Green, Senior Counsel with For Rent Media Solutions, shared her insight on what’s ahead in the Fair Housing industry.
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Unkempt Lawn Could Mean Jail Time
Posted on 15. Jun, 2012 by Bryan Ives.
Failing to keep your lawn in top shape could mean time behind bars in one Long Island, N.Y. village.
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Technology Trends: What Residents Want (eBook)
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Always Get It In Writing And In The Lease
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Avoiding Craigslist Scams
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How To Cultivate New Clients In “The Garden Of Property Management”
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NARPM Florida State Chapter Property Manager Conference 2012
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