“Belaire Bake Off Cookbook” Favorite Recipes Inspired from our Belaire Property Rental Community

It doesn’t matter if you are creating cannoli, lasagna, hamburgers, salads, soups, pancakes, French fries or French toast. You can enter. There are no exclusions – we all eat. So whether you are an Italian Nana making spaghetti and meatballs from secret family recipes, Teenagers making macaroni & cheese, tomato soup ala grilled cheese, peanut butter & jelly sandwiches, or Kiddos making creating colorful bowls of cereal for breakfast – you can all enter. You all have a chance to win.

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Real Estate Networking for Newbies

YOUR ELEVATOR PITCH: This is the start of the relationship and the first impression. A good elevator pitch will be short, sweet, and to the point. They call it an elevator pitch because it shouldn’t take that long to explain what you do. It should be simple enough that a child can understand it, and short enough to finish before you reach your floor destination in the elevator. They keys basic to the pitch are WHO you are, WHY you […]

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Requirements of the Property Management Business

Whether you find yourself looking for an apartment to call your home, or looking for a property management company to take over the management of your assets; there are key features you should be looking for from both sides of the aisle. You want to make sure they have the processes and procedures in place to upkeep the property for your family while you live there as well as the same processes and procedures to keep your property running at […]

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Apartment Renter Tip: Mom & Pop Landlord vs. Professional Property Management: Vol. 1 Tenant Screening

So you are looking for a new apartment to call your home. But you cannot decide which style of apartment living is going to be the right choice for you. With all of the factors flying around in your head like, commute time to work, great school systems, nice neighborhoods, amount of rent you will pay, and how long it will take you to go pick up a gallon of milk; now you need to decide what type of building and […]

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Landlord Strategy: Quick Staging Tips For Rentals On the Fly

I recently had the opportunity to attend a local REIA meeting where the presenter was a professional staging company. A staging company will come into your renovated flip or rehab project and add furniture and design elements to help the buyer “see” the potential of the space. This has a huge impact on the buyers to help them imagine themselves living in that new home. It helps them figure out where the furniture will go, which wall the bed would […]

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