Reputation Management: Responding To The 1 Star Property Manager Review:

May 15, 2018 By Doug Heath, PMI Social Media Coordinator“… has left a review on your business page.”When you get the notification, your heart begins to race. It’s possible that you’re about to read a glowing recap of the excellent service you’...

Rental Scams: What Property Managers Must Do To Prevent Listing Fraud

By Davis Pratt, PMI Public Relations SpecialistImagine finding a great rental home for a young family; the location, size, and price range are all ideal for their needs and they even like the layout and color scheme. Everybody is happy until moving day, when you find a different ...

Do You Want To Sell Your Property Management Business Someday?

August 31, 2018 By Aaron McElhiney, PMI Director of AcquisitionsYou will most likely come to a point where you’ll want to sell your property management business, you may be ready to pursue other business opportunities, or it might be the right time for you to retire. H...

Rent Collection: What The Best Property Managers Do To Get The Most Money For Their Client

October 9, 2018Maintaining a reliable cash flow is key to obtaining maximum profit for rental property owners and the greatest factor in reliable cash flow is the ability to consistently collect rent on time. Before the first month’s rent is collected from a tenant, the bes...

Property Maintenance: What The Best Property Managers Do To Get The Most Money For Their Clients

October 26, 2018Once a tenant signs a lease and moves into a property, it’s easy to picture the property owner relaxing and letting the rent money from their real estate investment roll in. But property management doesn’t end when every property has been filled w...

Top 5 Tips Property Owners Can Do To Beautify Their Rental

In The US, there are currently 43,378,800 renter households (or 34% of the population). Given these large numbers, it’s important to maximize your home’s potential with regular maintenance and upgrades to attract renters and maximize profits.Unlike lengthy renovations...

Property Managers Help Tenants Repair And Build Credit Scores With Credit Reporting

By Jim Dangerfield, PMI General SupportWhen you find the perfect home, car, or other investment or purchase, there is nothing more disappointing than getting a big DECLINED when you attempt to arrange financing. What happened? You thought your credit was doing okay, but then you ...

The Seven Portfolio Multipliers That Every Property Manager Should Master

By Jeremiah Cundiff, PMI Executive Director of OperationsI’ve had conversations with hundreds of property management professionals during my career in the industry, and I’ve noticed a common theme that separates the smaller property management companies, or ...

3 Tips To Keep Property Management Leads In The Sales Funnel

February 23, 2018 By Ashley Johnson, Writer for Smart Business HacksAs a property manager, one of the most important tasks you will be faced with is keeping leads in your sales funnel. It may seem daunting at first, but in the end, it all comes down to learning how to balanc...

Why Vacation Rental Owners Need Local Property Managers For Maximum Profits

I stayed in my first vacation rental about seventeen years ago when I paid my mailman $100 to stay at his cabin in Big Bear, California for the weekend. This stay gave me the idea to rent out a condo I owned on the Hollywood Sunset Strip, and that was it, I fell in love with vaca...