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maintenance affects bottom line

How Maintenance Affects Your Business’s Bottom Line, Part 1

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...

HVAC Invoices

HVAC Invoices by Season and Region

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...

property maintenance software solution

What KPIs Matter in Property Maintenance?

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...

maintenance operation

Are You Running Your Maintenance Operation Like a Business Or Is It Running You?

A lot of people dream of owning a business, and for good reason. With solid staffing and efficient systems in place, a business can ultimately earn you money with little...

Man happy with increasing scheduling efficiency with automation

How the Tech Industry has Impacted Property Management

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...

maintenance satisfaction

How to Ensure a Quality Maintenance Process

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...

common maintenance issues

Top 10 Most Common Property Maintenance Issues

According to Murphy’s Law, anything that can go wrong will go wrong. Though we prefer to see the world through a slightly rosier lens when it comes to property management...

resident retention

The Correlation Between Maintenance and Resident Retention

Did you know that aside from rent costs, the biggest factor influencing resident retention is the maintenance experience? A staggering 46% of residents cite maintenance as a key reason for...

Make Readies

How Long Should a Make Ready Take?

The Ultimate Guide to Efficient Make-Ready Processes for Rental Units A make-ready, also known as a turnover or rental turnover, refers to the process of preparing a rental unit for...

Internal maintenance technician

Ensuring Profitability for an Internal Maintenance Staff

As we’re learning more about the science of running an effective maintenance company, we’re stumbling onto some very strong indicators that we believe will dictate profitability if managed. Creating a...

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