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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Shooting Virtual Tours can reduce the turn around time for scheduling showings and increase the results and performance for filling your vacancies faster.
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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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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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Do Mom & Pop Landlords Differ From Professional Managers in Conflict Resolution & Tenant Retention? Snidely Whiplash tying Nell Fenwick to the train tracks because she can’t pay the rent, is not quite what we have in mind here. In fact, some practices still in action today by both Mom & Pop shops and some Professional Property Managers can both borderline on some pretty unethical and unlawful resolutions. There are laws to protect tenants from unscrupulous landlords on both sides […]
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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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The biggest mistake a landlord makes in owning rental properties is not treating their rental properties as a business. Obviously there are pillars of performance that need to be adhered to to find and keep happy residents, such as: tenant screening, knowing your numbers and strategy for the building, and keeping up with maintenance and repairs. Probably the most overlooked aspect of being a landlord are the building codes and state sanitary codes that clearly outline the specific performance expectations of […]
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