Sustainable practices in property management encompass a broad spectrum of strategies aimed at reducing environmental impact and promoting long-term viability. From energy-efficient building design to waste management initiatives, integrating sustainable practices is a priority! Sustainable building design Using eco-friendly materials such as recycled steel and bamboo, properties can minimize carbon footprint. For instance, buildings certified […]
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The Pros And Cons Of Artificial Intelligence In Property Management
Originally Published in Forbes on May 23rd, 2024 by David Crown I was in a meeting with our team leaders this week when someone mentioned that we were bringing back an old weekly newsletter that promotes and celebrates one employee whose work stood out during the week. The last author of the newsletter was one […]
Healthy Communication 101: How Landlords Can Strengthen Their Relationships With Property Managers
The average salary for a property manager in Los Angeles is around $58,970. Being a property manager is certainly a financially-rewarding pursuit, although it comes with its fair share of pressure and responsibilities. Fortunately, a manager can take a share of the load and help you look after all aspects of your property, from finding and […]
How to Handle Subletting and Roommate Changes in Rentals
As a landlord, navigating subletting and roommate changes in rentals can be challenging, but also an opportunity to maintain a positive landlord-tenant relationship while ensuring the property remains well-maintained and profitable. Understanding the legalities, setting clear guidelines, and fostering open communication are key to effectively managing these situations. This guide will explore practical tips and […]
Navigating Legal Issues With Your Property
This article was published in Forbes on April 30th, 2024. by David Crown Over the course of my 30 years in property management throughout the Los Angeles area, I’ve seen plenty of tenant-landlord relationships turn sour and end up in the courtroom. We’ve had luxury properties turned into party houses by reckless tenants. We’ve had […]
Tips on Creating a Welcoming Environment for New Tenants
Creating a welcoming environment for new tenants is essential in today’s competitive rental market. As property management responsibilities grow, ensuring tenants feel at home from day one can significantly boost their satisfaction and retention. Happy tenants are more likely to renew their leases, reducing turnover and the associated costs. It’s a straightforward strategy: make a […]