The Property Management Primer
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Benefits of Professional Property Management
Managing a property is a full-time job that requires investment of time and effort. The aim of buying a property for investment purposes is securing tenants for leasing out units. Unless you are ready to dedicate all your time to managing the daily operations of your property, you need to delegate this task to a professional property manager who can efficiently carry out the duties and keep you informed. Here’s how hiring a property manager can make your job easy:
- Finding reliable tenants
It is very important to find tenants for all the units of the property in order to maximize returns on investment. However, this is most difficult task as well. A property manager can conduct the screening process for every applicant and find out the best tenants for your property who are likely to pay the rent on time and lease the property on a long-term basis. The process of screening requires the background check of the applicant on the basis of his employment, criminal record, income and rental history. The manager can adeptly handle this process.
- Rent collection
Generally, tenants are notorious for not paying the rent on time. Rent collection is a big hassle because tenants have a variety of excuses ready. The property manager can ensure a constant cash flow by following up with tenants who are behind on paying the rent. The manager ascertains that the rent is paid before the due date by every tenant and deposits the money into your bank account. There are legal measures in place if any tenant is a consistent defaulter. The manager takes the appropriate action to handle such tenants.
- Advertising of property
You do not need to worry about promoting your property to secure more tenants. The professional property manager engages with high quality MLS listings and posts attractive images of the property along with virtual tours to ensure that it receives the maximum attention and responses from various tenants.
- Repairs and Maintenance
The property manager helps you to retain the viability of your investment by outsourcing the repair and maintenance issues and getting them resolved in a short time. You do not need to spend hours looking for reputed contractors. After the repair work is over, the property manager inspects the work which is done to make sure that nothing is amiss. Maintenance of property is essential for keeping the tenants comfortable and for increasing the value of the property.
To reduce the burden of responsibility and to ensure efficient management of your investment, hire a professional property manager today.
Steve Schappert Founded, and is the broker at Connecticut Real Estate, Schappert owns The Connecticut Art Gallery and Home & Art Magazine Steve also designed, built, and shipped a zero-energy double-walled home to Germany. Schappert is an abstract painting artist and has painted, renovated and provided energy audits for over 1300 homes.
When it comes to real estate, construction and energy efficiency, Steve Schappert is one of the most sought-after experts in the field. With more than 40 years of experience in these areas, he has become a trusted source for reporters looking for insights on the industry. From helping develop net-zero homes to advising on sustainable building practices, Schappert’s knowledge and expertise is unrivaled. Whether it’s for a news article or an in-depth magazine story, reporters turn to Steve Schappert as a reliable source of information. With his expertise and guidance, they can ensure that their stories are accurate and up-to-date.
In the last year I have been interviewed by ABC News Manhattan, Connecticut Magazine and featured in 2 articles in The Washington Post.
If you are looking for a creative broker that thinks outside the box and has been a recognized expert for over 30 years call or text 203-994-3950
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