7 Nightmares of Property Managers and Home Owners
If you are a property manager or own a home that is used as a rental, you probably have experienced a few nightmares of your own. We scoured the internet […]
Read More »If you are a property manager or own a home that is used as a rental, you probably have experienced a few nightmares of your own. We scoured the internet […]
Read More »Wouldn’t it be wonderful if your maintenance process moved as smoothly as a conveyor belt? A work-order request enters on one end and a happy resident exits on the opposite side. Well, we are here to tell you it can.
Read More »There’s never been a more important time to understand the difference between leading and lagging indicators for maintenance. Leading indicators tell you what’s going to happen, whereas lagging indicators tell […]
Read More »Talk to any property manager and the conversation will eventually shift towards maintenance and all of the challenges that come with it. Our property managers would report that over 50% […]
Read More »What’s going on in property management in uncertain times, and what you can do to help stop the bleeding.
Read More »When growth is the ultimate goal, it’s easy to just focus your attention on sales, revenue, and profit. But stable and sustainable growth isn’t only about the bottom line. It’s […]
Read More »In our previous post, we stressed the importance of understanding the basic mathematics of your company’s maintenance operation. In other words, you must know how much money your maintenance program […]
Read More »Running a profitable, successful property management business is no small feat. There are housing units to be cleaned, shown, filled with new residents and turned over at the end of […]
Read More »Accounting systems and property management go hand in hand. So should maintenance…
Read More »Is HVAC seasonal? Well, if You Think HVAC Invoices Only Bite In the Summer, You’re Wrong. Here’s How to Protect Yourself from Sticker Shock At Property Meld, we constantly analyze […]
Read More »Some businesses define success as ever-increasing revenues and profits. Yet this simple definition comes with a catch: revenue and profits are lagging indicators, meaning that you’re already feeling the heat by […]
Read More »Running your maintenance operation and any other sort of business is quite similar. Are you hitting the business mark?
Read More »At Property Meld, we believe that if you want your property management business to be successful, there’s perhaps nothing more vital than ensuring maintenance satisfaction is high with your tenants […]
Read More »In a notoriously litigious field of work, property managers should be aware of risk mitigation opportunities.
Read More »The intensity and rate at which technology disrupts the world and its systems is exponential. In other words, we’ve only touched the surface of its effects and they’ll likely arrive […]
Read More »A quality Maintenance Satisfaction Program means happier residents. Happier residents translate to better reviews and higher resident retention. Positive reviews and resident retention lead to increased revenue and fewer resident turnover […]
Read More »Don’t let the lack of air-conditioning problems fool you…winter has its fair share of maintenance woes.
Read More »Oftentimes, all it takes to convince a property manager of the many benefits of a smart maintenance solution is a walkthrough of the software. Once they find themselves onboard, however, […]
Read More »Utilizing our data, we compiled a list of the top 10 most common maintenances issues you can expect to encounter as a property manager.
Read More »The maintenance process from the resident perspective can affect your bottom line.
Read More »In evaluating the time it takes to turn a property, there is a wide range of variables that all property management companies juggle. There are some commonalities that come into play when determining the average time for a turn.
Read More »In discovering what makes a maintenance process tick, we have uncovered many similarities in operations across North America. Some of those similarities are good, and some are not so good.
Read More »Creating a profitable internal maintenance team can be difficult; this article will explain how you can track/ensure your employees are profit centers and not cost centers.
Read More »Vacant properties pose to be an issue because of the obvious loss to your monthly income. Over time that loss of income escalates to a dangerous point for a property owner.
Read More »Property Meld can send you a personalized maintenance analysis at no charge, evaluating these three components, along with more important factors to prepare you for even higher success.
Read More »Today’s data is showing that the summer months are when 80% of people are moving into new properties and when maintenance issues increase by 57%. Many property managers and owners tend to call this, stuck in “survival mode.”
Read More »Change in financial situation, bad neighbors, poor communication, and maintenance are just a few reasons why renters leave their units. Read our blog article to get a better understanding of what tenants are balancing when making the choice to stay or leave their rental property.
Read More »Online reviews are great, right? You can read reviews on that product you want to buy, and get all of the inside tips on what a companies advertising isn’t telling […]
Read More »Winter is coming. With the winter months come extreme weather conditions, holiday travel, and additional hours of darkness. These conditions open the door to winter maintenance emergencies that affect many […]
Read More »We asked some of our clients to give us their experience with property management and their maintenance process.
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