We hope you were able to attend part 2 of our Beyond Maintenance webinar and knowledge series on August 23, 2021, about internal maintenance. Unfortunately, we had a video malfunction in the recording of the webinar. It was full of valuable information and insights from industry leaders, which we will share below. Don’t miss our […]
Read More »Why should a resident or property owner choose you as the best property management company to work with? For your business to be successful, you need to work on incorporating these critical tips. Tip #1: Communication is Key As a property manager, having positive and consistent contact with your residents, internal techs, vendors, and property […]
Read More »In the era of technology, software use and digital communication are growing rapidly and becoming the norm in today’s society. The property management industry is no exception. As a property manager, you must evolve and accept that technology continues to transform the world. Many property management companies look to technology to improve their day-to-day operations […]
Read More »Things are heating up in the housing market. People are talking about it, and it’s not a secret. According to Realtor.com, home sales are going up and mortgage rates are on the move.* But there is another hot topic that we can’t seem to sit back and watch go up in flames. As a business […]
Read More »Running a profitable, successful property management business isn’t an easy task. When you analyze your bottom line, is maintenance the most significant challenge? Your traditional maintenance process is “mild” compared to this hot market. The spreadsheets, constant phone calls, and the back and forth scheduling are overwhelming and bland. We’ll let you in on a […]
Read More »What is the importance of efficient maintenance? A maintenance strategy is the preservation of work involving the identity, resource, and execution of repairing, replacing, and inspecting. As you scale your property management company or simply maintain it, efficient maintenance is critical. In an effort to expand the production of your property management business, you will […]
Read More »The clock is ticking, turnover season is about to commence. You know the drill. 80% of residents move in and out over the summer months. Are you ready for this uptick in your turnover process? If not, your team will be scrambling to keep track of the painters, cleaners, and repairs while keeping a grasp […]
Read More »We’ve said it before, but it’s worth repeating that online reviews are currency in today’s digital world. In one study, 78% of prospective residents said a property management company’s online reviews were the biggest factor in choosing where to live — rising to 86% for millennials. This means resident satisfaction is critical. In the property […]
Read More »One of the best ways to create happy residents is to fix maintenance issues quickly and effectively. In the property management industry, the primary reason for negative reviews is maintenance issues. Even more striking, 31% of residents reported that maintenance issues were the primary reason they left a property. Second, rent price was the […]
Read More »If you are a property manager or own a home that is used as a rental, you probably have experienced a few of your own. We scoured the internet to find a few stories to share from some people just like you (because everything on the internet is true, right?). Enjoy! 1. I started managing […]
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 »What’s going on in property management in uncertain times, and what you can do to help stop the bleeding.
Read More »At Property Meld, we constantly analyze millions of service issues to learn how to craft the most efficient maintenance operation possible. One area of particular interest due to its high-cost potential is that of HVAC. But what exactly does efficiency look like? It depends on who you ask. Nonetheless, we believe one measure of efficiency […]
Read More »For many, success in business can be defined as ever-increasing revenues and profits. Yet such a rudimentary definition comes with a catch: revenue and profits are lagging indicators, meaning that by the time you notice something is awry, you’re already feeling the heat. Rate Your Current Maintenance Process Here Enter the concept of key performance […]
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 your tenants are satisfied with the condition and upkeep of the space they ultimately call home. Find your score. What has us so convinced? We have the numbers to back it up. […]
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 »Winter is coming. With the winter months come extreme weather conditions, holiday travel, and additional hours of darkness. These conditions open the door to maintenance problems that affect many properties such as frozen or burst pipes, broken heaters and furnaces, and iced-over roadways and sidewalks. In addition, insulation, plumbing, roofing and HVAC/furnace units need to […]
Read More »We asked some of our clients to give us their experience with property management and their maintenance process.
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