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<title>A Real Estate Overview for Foreign Investors</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:24:17 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It is easy to see why expats want to live in Thailand. The country is known for its scenic beaches, colorful culture, and delectable cuisine. Foreigners who plan on buying Thailand homes for sale should know the legal procedures involved.]]></description>
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<title>Rental Properties - Six Rules Before Choosing A Rental Properties Course</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:52:57 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you think Rental Properties is a business where you only have to sit back and enjoy watching your bank account going up while you collect your monthly income, think again. We're talking about a business that requires your time and dedication and that if it's well driven, it will surely represent long term wealth for you.]]></description>
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<title>The Questions You Must Ask Every Tenant</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:31:39 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Okay, you've done your market research, set the correct price and presented your property so it catches tenant interest. If you've decided to use a letting agent to help you get the best of the market and save your valuable time you will have your property being advertised on the best property portals in the business.]]></description>
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<title>How Many Photos Do You Need For Your Property Management Marketing?</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:59:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[How many photos do you think you might need for your marketing on the Real Estate Rentals website you use? Just a few or a few dozen? Read on...the answer may surprise you.]]></description>
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<title>Property Management Helps Your Neighborhood Run Smoothly</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:50:45 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Do you ever sit back and wonder which of your neighbors are actively contributing to the functioning of your community? Who actually gets the liberty of deciding on current, or future, changes and improvements? The truth is, each member of a neighborhood has an equal say of their opinions for upgrades and better money management.]]></description>
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<title>Property Management For Your Vacation Home</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:58:34 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are one of the lucky people who own a vacation home then you are most likely aware of the stress that comes with managing multiple investments. When having to worry about these behind the scenes details the desire to own vacation property can become much less desirable. When hiring property management services to take care of your other home it is possible to have the best of both worlds.]]></description>
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<title>All About Property Management</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:57:10 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many people may wonder what exactly property management services offer a community? Well, have you ever wondered how neighborhood repairs and finances are usually taken care of so smoothly? It is much easier for an outsider to take care of properties then for homeowners.]]></description>
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<title>Community Management Companies: How Can a Board Determine Who Will Best Fit Administration Needs?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:44:38 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[  A small group of volunteers easily becomes overburdened with responsibilities as a community expands. The management of a neighborhood is often extensive and requires diligence for everything to remain in order. Companies are available to assist with the both the daily supervision and financial aspects of a Home Owners Association or HOA.]]></description>
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<title>HOA Management: A Few Changes Can Supply Improved Financial Distribution</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:18:02 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Daily responsibilities are one of the hardest HOA administration aspects to keep in check. Financial management of necessary care and fee collection processes is a constant struggle when attempting to achieve a well-run neighborhood. HOA management firms offer services such as an on-site manager to simplify the responsibilities put on a volunteer board of directors.]]></description>
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<title>Are Increased Fees Coming From the Management Company or Inefficient Practices?</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:53:27 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Associations often deal with resident inquiries involving the need for high assessment costs. In most instances, the vast amount of fees stem from inefficiencies in the processes used to maintain the community, rather than the management business. An insufficient property manager or company could also wreak havoc on the financial portion of board responsibilities.]]></description>
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<title>Things to Look at With Leases in Commercial Property Management</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:56:37 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When a commercial property manager completely understands the leasing process and the associated leasing documentation, they are of high value to the landlords that they act for. The property manager therefore understands the ways to enhance the leasing and rental profile for the property given the prevailing market conditions including tenant enquiry and market rental. Here are some ideas to assist commercial property managers in lease interpretation.]]></description>
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<title>Google+ Hangout - The Future of HOA Board Meetings?</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:34:33 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Anyone that has ever lived in a HOA or Condo Association community knows that the feeling of being persuaded by a neighbor to volunteer for the board of directors for their community. Most people are scared to death to add any additional responsibility or obligation to their already jam packed schedule. They are worried about attending long meetings usually in the evening after an already exhausting workday. Google+ Hangout video conferencing tool may just make attending those long meetings a little bit easier...]]></description>
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<title>Retail Centre Managers - Importance of Getting Your Retail Tenant Mix Right</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:11:32 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When it comes to retail property performance, or the tenancy mix and the choice of tenants will be foundational on the property income and overall success. This is where the right decisions need to be made by the property manager on behalf of the landlord. Here are some ideas to assist commercial property managers.]]></description>
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<title>Commercial and Retail Property Managers - Budgeting Processes for Better Property Performance</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:10:19 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When it comes to managing a quality or large commercial or retail property, you will need to create a comprehensive income and expenditure budget. This will help you to track the opportunity and changes for the property over the coming 12 months. It is common for these budgets to be reviewed quarterly so that they remain accurate for the period of 12 months. Here are some ideas to assist your commercial or retail property budgeting process.]]></description>
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<title>Property Managers - Invest in Good Commercial Tenants at Lease Negotiation Time</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:08:21 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When it comes to the leasing of premises, the tenancies that you choose to fill the vacancy will be foundational on the end result property performance. Each and every lease negotiation should be optimised for the landlords targets and property holding requirements. Here are some tips for commercial property managers and leasing managers to assist with the leasing process.]]></description>
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<title>Reporting Procedures in Commercial Property Management</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:08:10 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When it comes to commercial and retail property management, it is critical to understand the reporting requirements for each and every landlord that you act for. Detailed monthly reports together with budgeting processes are today more common than ever before. This says that the property manager should be prepared to create at each month end a comprehensive report that explains the property performance to the landlord.]]></description>
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<title>HOA Management Companies Supply Knowledgeable Assistance to Overextended Volunteers</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:23:16 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[New HOA's frequently have the misconception that administration is the sole responsibility of the elected board. While self-management is ideal for the early beginnings of a neighborhood, increased responsibilities lead to insufficient maintenance, financial problems, or other avoidable conflicts. Specialized companies can step in at this point and provide the assistance necessary to maintain or improve neighborhood quality.]]></description>
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<title>Top 10 Worst Property Management Mistakes</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:44:48 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Here is my top ten list of property management mistakes. If a number of these mistakes is occurring with your assets it is probably time to look for new management, first to stop the damage, and second to remedy the potential of on-going issues and the exposure they present. Suffice to say these are all... bad.]]></description>
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<title>Real Estate the Monetary Aspect of Livelihood</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:28:56 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In the world of estate investments, investment companies are a medium by which people invest their money without the huge time and commitment of being a landlord. These companies are also called REIT's a tax designation for a corporate entity investing in properties.]]></description>
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<title>Practical Tips for Laying Vinyl Flooring</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:41:57 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Have you ever wanted to upgrade your bathroom and kitchen? A quick and simple way of changing a room is to change the floor. In this article I will explain how to remove any existing floor and fit your new vinyl.]]></description>
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<title>Marketing Methods in Retail Shopping Centre Management</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:45:34 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A successful shopping centre is one that has been optimised in both income and expenditure. These things will not happen without a good tenancy mix and customer sales. The marketing of the property will be fundamental to strengthening the property performance process. Here are some marketing ideas to help you as the retail centre manager.]]></description>
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<title>Shopping Centre Operating Costs</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:45:09 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you manage and lease a shopping centre, the operational costs will be critical to the net income you achieve each year and the optimisation of the tenancy mix. To control these factors you need some careful planning plus information from the market of other retail properties of similar type. Here are some ideas to help Retail Centre Managers.]]></description>
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<title>Shopping Centre Marketing Tips</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:52:31 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A shopping centre is a special property that requires a specific marketing campaign. The tenants and landlords should cooperate on a specific marketing approach to encourage sales and more customers to the property. Here are some tips to help with that.]]></description>
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<title>Things You Must Do in Marketing a Shopping Centre Today</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:51:58 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[To market a shopping centre well, you can do a number of things to build a better market share and sales profile for the tenant mix. Here are some ideas for shopping centre or marketing managers.]]></description>
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<title>How to Use an LLC for Real Estate</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:13:28 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Real Estate has always been considered a good investment. Even during the past few years while the real estate market has declined, those that have structured their real estate investments properly have been able to ride out the storm and still be ahead. One strategy that has been helpful for the savvy real estate investor is the use of the Limited Liability Company or LLC. The LLC is a great place to put your real estate holdings for several reasons.]]></description>
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<title>Let Your Property Management Company Take Care of Everything</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:54:54 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Certainly, rental property is one of the most profitable investments these days. However, not all property owners or landlords are able to achieve success and high profit from this business. Being successful in this kind of business venture takes a lot of hard work, patience and time. Sufficient knowledge in rental property management is also required so you would know how to operate the business.]]></description>
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<title>Do You Have What It Takes to Be a Landlord?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:53:51 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Maybe you already have sufficient money to invest in a rental property. If you think about owning rental property as an investment, now is the best time for you to find out if being a landlord is for you.]]></description>
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<title>The 9 Biggest Mistakes Made by Landlords to Avoid!</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:25:30 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[To help you avoid some of the BIGGEST mistakes which landlords make time and time again here is a list of 9 Big mistakes to avoid or STOP doing which will keep you on the right track when letting your properties! Big Mistake No.1: Buying investment property on the advice of estate agents. Your market research should always include talking to a local letting agent. Simply as "what type of properties are you always short of?" to find out the properties and areas that will give you the best yield and let quickly.]]></description>
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<title>Tips for Outgoings Management and Budgets in Commercial Property</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 08:30:44 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When it comes to the management of commercial or retail property, it is the outgoings that form a key part of the financial performance of the property. The property manager should devote specific time each month to ensure that the outgoings are in line with the property budget and the instructions of the landlord.]]></description>
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<title>Property Management Company - When Should I Hire One?</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:18:55 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[OK - you've done it. You've purchased an investment property... or two... or three! You planned on handling the management yourself, but you are now starting to realize that you don't like to get the late night phone calls, or your don't enjoy mowing the lawns.]]></description>
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<title>Ensuring Effective Property Management For Landlords</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:48:44 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[For landlords who do not have the time and the capacity to manage their rental properties, one good option available is to work with rental property managers. The firm or the manager would take on the load of managing the property while the landlord waits for the money to come in. But is that how things really work? Unfortunately, that does not happen to a lot of landlords as they still have to work to ensure that their investment is in good hands.]]></description>
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<title>Considerations When Looking For A Rental Property</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:04:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If renting makes much more sense to you than buying a property right now, by all means go ahead and rent. While some people would tell you that you are better of investing by buying a property, if your hands are tied behind your back, what can you do? The best thing you can do is to find the right property to rent which is also one way of offsetting the advantages of buying a real estate property.]]></description>
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<title>Landlords Are You the &quot;Repair Man&quot; for Tenants in Your Rental Properties?</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:38:15 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[As a former landlord myself I understand the headaches that sometimes come with different rental properties. Not only do you have to deal with difficult tenants, who may not pay their rent on time or may not pay at all, but you sometimes have to deal with repairs.]]></description>
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<title>Timing Is Everything With Property Management</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:09:08 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In today's economy purchasing a home at the right time is a critical decision. Consumers and investors must make a decision to buy at a time that is the most beneficial. Several factors that a buyer needs to take into consideration are when interest rates are low, when it's a buyer's market, time of the year, and during the housing crisis.]]></description>
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<title>Top Landlord Tax Deductions - Why You Can't Afford to NOT Own Investment Property</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:47:23 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The best tax deductions for landlords and other owners of investment properties. Itemized deductions.]]></description>
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<title>How To Get And Keep Good Tenants For Your Rental Property</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 08:18:02 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The following are five things property owners can do in order to ensure that they first get good tenants who will pay on time and furthermore keep them. If following problems should be kept to a minimum.]]></description>
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<title>Real Estate - Then and Now</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:33:43 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If we follow the history of real estate, we will be amused by the evolutionary path it has created. From the original assumed definition of real property derived from the French term royal and the Spanish real, real estate pertained to all lands in a particular kingdom as belonging to the ruling monarch. Assignment of fiefdoms to the monarch's esquires did not indicate absolute ownership but only for an administrative function with certain privileges attached.]]></description>
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<title>Real Estate Bondage or Entrepreneurial Venture</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:17:41 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Who gets the most benefit out of real estate? Is it the real estate agent, broker or the industry? How does the government fit in? How about the average customer or end-user? Is there a way he can partake of the benefits of real estate other than just being a plain consumer?]]></description>
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<title>Real Estate Appraisals For All Types Of Properties</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:32:28 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Valuing real property involves real estate valuation, land valuation or real estate appraisal. When valuing a real property what is being sought for is the market value or in simple terms the current value of the real property. In America appraisals are for a particular type of value examples are fair market value, investment value, distress sale value, foreclosure value.]]></description>
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<title>Living Together</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 08:59:41 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[India is a land of festivals. And in condominiums each festival is celebrated with a lot of enthusiasm and brings flavour to each season.]]></description>
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<title>7 Tips for Choosing a Property Management Company</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 12:00:24 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you're a homeowner or investor who has dealt with property management companies in the past, you already know that there are many to choose from, and they are definitely not all the same. There are some good ones, and there are some that we wouldn't trust to look after a dollhouse.]]></description>
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<title>Commercial Property Management - Checklist for Property Management Handovers</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 11:29:42 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you manage commercial or retail property, the handover process to bring in a new management property or portfolio will be critical to your business. The details of landlords, tenants, contractors, and property all need to be captured as part of the handover process.]]></description>
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<title>Commercial Property Leasing Specialists - How to Review Leases and Tenant Mix</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 15:15:13 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you as the property manager take on a new property management, the most important part of the handover process will involve a review of all current property or tenancy leases. Leases form the backbone of the tenancy mix and the rental or income profile. An investment property without well written leases will be difficult to sell and or market.]]></description>
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<title>Commercial Property Management - Checklists for Property Management Handovers</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 14:20:33 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you manage commercial or retail property, you really have to know how to conduct or take a property handover. Lease and property detail will help you start the new management with accuracy and focus for the landlord. Here are some ideas to help you establish your handover processes.]]></description>
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<title>Commercial and Retail Property Managers - How to Review Market Rents Today</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 14:19:35 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Market rent reviews can be a real challenge for leasing and property managers today. The market review has to be done correctly with due regard to the prevailing market conditions. Here are some ideas to help with your market rent review process.]]></description>
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<title>HOA Board Members: Creative Strategies for Reducing HOA Costs</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:53:33 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[As all good HOA board members do, they are always looking to help improve the financial situation of their HOA community. There are many steps that a board of directors can take to help reduce or eliminate costs on certain HOA budget items. Here a few out of the box ideas that can help accomplish your goal of reducing costs without sacrificing services.]]></description>
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<title>Need Ideas For Property Management Solutions?</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 09:54:25 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you're like me you're always on the lookout for new property management solutions, ideas that will make your property management run more efficiently and less expensively. In today's property management training article I'd like to share ten property management solutions I've personally used, along with tips on which worked well and which not so well. Set The Right Expectations Property management solution #1 is to set the right expectations with your investors, your tenants and your vendors.]]></description>
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<title>DIY Property Management - Should You Do It?</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:45:25 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many people consider managing their property on their own which is ok if everything goes well. Unfortunately things don't always go well. The process of managing a rental property is quite a complex procedure and for most DIY landlords the most common mistake made is that they don't do everything they are supposed to, most of the time without even realizing it. Read on to find out more.]]></description>
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<title>What Makes a Great Landlord?</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 10:40:47 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[While property management takes business knowledge, interpersonal abilities are just as important. The best landlords know the way to mix both by practicing the following concepts.]]></description>
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<title>Exclusive Property Listing Agreement With Real Estate Agents</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The current real estate brokerage scenario offers few property options to buyers even when there is lot of inventory available in the market. The prime reason for the same is that real estate brokers or real estate agents do not share their listings with the other agents in the market. As a result, the seller gets fewer genuine buyers for his requirements and so has a lesser chance of liquidating his property faster and at a right price.]]></description>
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<title>The 1031 Tax Exchange and Property Management</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:03:27 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are interested in investing in real estate you should learn about the Internal Revenue Code Section 1031. It is considered as a very powerful tax deferral tool that is presently available for taxpayers. This section allows a tax-deferred exchange.]]></description>
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<title>Right To Manage Your Own Block Of Flats</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:23:51 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[How many times in the past have we heard friends or colleagues saying that they are having problems with the management companies that are looking after the blocks of flats that they live in. From dirty common parts to leaking roofs, from excessive management charges to unexplained invoices that turn up for works that have been carried out on your block. Well now there is a legal process that you can go through which allows for you to carry out the management yourselves or instruct an agent that you have confidence in to do this on your behalf...]]></description>
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<title>Commercial Property Management - Essential Maintenance Practices Part 2</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 19:05:40 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In continuing the tips for managing the maintenance in a commercial or retail property here are some more ideas for commercial property managers and landlords. The permitted use relating to tenancy space and tenant occupancy under the terms of each and every lease, should comply with the property occupancy certificate. Normally this will occur although the use of the property by the tenant can be overlooked in its compliance with the issued occupancy certificate.]]></description>
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<title>Commercial Property Management - Essential Maintenance Practices Part 1</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 19:04:34 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When it comes to property management of commercial and retail property, there are specific maintenance strategies to help control the property correctly for the landlord. Here are some of the main ones.]]></description>
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<title>Friendly But Not Personal: Tip For Landlords</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 18:32:45 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Nobody wants to be that one guy that nobody liked. As much as possible, we all want to be liked by everyone around us. If you are a landlord though, you should keep in mind that your most important goals are the following: find good tenants, protect the value of your property, manage it well, and to sell the property when the right time arises. That said, being liked by your tenants is somewhere in the lower part of your list of things you should want to achieve.]]></description>
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<title>5 Vital Questions To Determine Whether You Need Property Management Help</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 11:14:37 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Managing a rental property is no walk in the park. Many landlords would tell you that sometimes, the things that you need to take care of would make you think that you should not have invested in a rental property in the first place. It is not all that bad though as there are property-management companies out there that can help you manage your property and maximize your profits.]]></description>
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<title>Practical Tips for Fencing Problems Caused By High Winds</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 09:21:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[What do you do if you find your fence or post's have been blown over or down by high winds? This article explains the practical steps you can take.]]></description>
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<title>Mortgage Field Services: Automated Data Processing</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 09:00:19 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Mortgage field service companies who hire independent contractors need automated data processing software in order to remain competitive in the field services business. A field service company with a dozen or more clients needs to provide a way for their subs to download and submit their inspection to just one website or program. Bombarding your reps with dozens of websites, programs, and systems will only lead to high turnover rates.]]></description>
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<title>Property Management: Pros Protecting Your Property</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:39:21 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Much has been said about the importance of having a good property manager for rental property investors. But still, not everyone is sold on the idea of hiring a company to manage their property. One of the biggest reasons for this is that some landlords believe that they can effectively manage their own property even if they are already involved with other projects. Their reasoning is that you do not have to check on your property daily unlike other businesses.]]></description>
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<title>Inaccessibility of Affordable Housing</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:19:39 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In recent years, as housing prices have fallen across the country, so have incomes. This means that, despite the availability of cheaper housing, low- and moderate-income families are struggling with housing costs just as much as they ever have. City and state agencies have taken the problem seriously, looking for creative solutions to increase accessibility and affordability.]]></description>
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<title>Commercial Property Management - Tips for Reading Commercial Property Leases</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 19:25:59 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you manage or own commercial investment property, the reading and interpretation of leases becomes common practice as you seek to protect the rental and the function of the asset for the landlord. A solicitor prepared lease will be the best way to go when it comes to getting a lease that protects the intentions of the parties. Generic property leases are usually not sufficient in property detail or terms and conditions to comprehensively pick up the specific factors of property design and performance.]]></description>
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<title>Why You Need A Letting Agent</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 15:08:31 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Letting your property out to tenants can be a stressful process - finding suitable tenants, making sure your rent is paid every month, maintaining the upkeep of your property and sorting all of the legal paperwork are just a few of the factors involved in managing your own letting. If you feel you could do with a hassle-free letting then you should consider hiring a letting agent to help you with the demanding process.]]></description>
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<title>An Emerging Location For Investment In Real Estate</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 13:50:28 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There are very few countries in the world that offer such a mix of the ancient, exotic, and cosmopolitan. It is perhaps due to Turkey's location straddling the border between Europe and Asia that it has been an important region for thousands of years. Today, there are new properties being constructed that appeal to families and couples from around the world.]]></description>
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<title>HOA Management Services: What Characteristics Establish Better Provider Results?</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:16:21 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[An HOA has a responsibility to their residents when making decisions for the community as a whole. The use of a management company adds a second level of trust where the association depends on the provider to take care of certain organizational duties. Responsibilities delegated to professional services are determined by evaluating the areas where an association may be struggling to keep up.]]></description>
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<title>Using Pavement Stencils for Better Safety and Service</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:13:09 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Pavement stencils are a quick and easy way to organize not only the traffic flow entering and leaving the lot, but they are also clear markers for areas in which parking is not allowed. They also make pedestrians aware of moving traffic patterns within the parking lot.]]></description>
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<title>An HOA Management Company: What Can It Provide for An Association?</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 08:24:03 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A Home Owners Association or HOA responsibilities can vary greatly depending on the individual qualities of a neighborhood. Maintaining or increasing the value of each property is the main goal of appointing a governing body. Paperwork, maintenance, legal decisions, and various management tasks are required to create a well-run community.]]></description>
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<title>A Property Management Company Can Offer a Helping Hand to Strained Governing Bodies</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 08:23:19 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Properties require an extensive amount of activities which become harder to manage when a number of households are being overseen by an association. The management of a community includes numerous daily tasks regarding the care of common areas and meeting resident needs. These tasks become very burdensome on top of the many accounting and legal responsibilities put on the governing body.]]></description>
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<title>HOA Management: Expanded Responsibilities Increase the Need for Proper Communication</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:34:46 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[HOA's face various questions as they attempt to manage the operations of a community. Management volunteers often have to explain where owner money is going and battle to accommodate numerous requests. If significant changes cannot be seen throughout the community, the credibility of an association becomes questionable.]]></description>
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<title>How Keeping Up With Market Trends Can Help Landlords</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:29:42 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When investing on rental properties, it is important that the investor should be on top of what is happening in the industry. Without the right knowledge of current happenings in the rental property business, landlords would not be able to formulate the right plan to maximize profit.]]></description>
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<title>Landlord Duty: Ask Tenants If Something Needs To Be Fixed</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6797739</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 13:41:51 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Owning a rental property is a good way to invest your money. If you bought a property that you will not necessarily occupy immediately, you can rent it out to recover some of the money you put into buying it. Managing rental properties though could be a nightmare especially for those who are new to this real estate investing.]]></description>
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<title>Here's Your Property Management New Year's Resolution Checklist</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 12:52:07 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Hello Real Estate Professionals! It's a New Year and it's time to start checking off those New Year's Resolutions for 2012! Some people want to lose weight, some save money, some make more money and some want more education.]]></description>
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<title>What Is Building Services Maintenance?</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 08:28:27 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you require the highest quality cleaning and building services maintenance crew, making sure that you take the time to hire the right company for services is a must. Depending on whether it is a large or smaller commercial building that you need cleaned, making certain that the best building services maintenance crew is hired for the job is key.]]></description>
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<title>Who Is Living in Your Rental Property?</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 13:31:16 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Real Estate investing can be financially rewarding if done correctly. What does correctly mean you ask? Well, there are many things to consider when deciding to be a landlord such as rental value, handling repairs, rent collections and lease signing.]]></description>
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<title>Chiller Service Cost Cutting: A False Economy</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 09:26:48 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In the current economic climate many businesses and organisations are looking to make savings. However, some savings will ultimately be a false economy and cutting back on your chiller service is one such "false economy." It is vital that your chiller is checked - failure to do so could put a strain on weakened components that need replacing as they struggle to cope.]]></description>
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<title>Looking for a Chiller Service Company</title>
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<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6793678</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 09:23:10 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Selecting a chiller company that provides chiller service is important to your investment whether you are looking for a company to provide you with new equipment or seeking a company to service your existing chiller equipment. You will need to find a chiller service company that is reliable and provides planned and preventative service programs. The points below should help you select a company that delivers what you need.]]></description>
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<title>Houston, Texas Inner Loop Real Estate Options</title>
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<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6789736</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 09:13:59 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Any person that has either visited or currently lives in the Houston, Texas area can easily tell why Houston has emerged as one of the busiest and most popular cities in the South and in the entire United States. Houston, Texas is one of the top five largest metropolitan areas in the entire country. The city is huge, even though it has a very charming small town feel to it that many southern cities are known for.]]></description>
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<title>Property Management for Neighborhood Finances</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 07:38:13 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In an ideal world we would all be given the time needed to handle all aspects involving our lives. Since this is not the case we must help each other by offering services to one another to keep things running smoothly on a daily basis. With home ownership, each member in the community must contribute things like small fees and their input on improvement to create for an ideal situation.]]></description>
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<title>Commercial Buildings And Their Property Management</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6793777</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6793777</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 07:36:29 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Owning and managing a commercial building is a harder job then it may appear. Day to day expectations require more then simply opening the doors in the morning and having people pass through to buy your products or use your services. It can be a full time job just to simply tend to any problems, finances, or even improvements.]]></description>
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<title>Benefits Of Property Management In Your Neighborhood</title>
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<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6793773</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 07:36:06 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Along with homeownership comes the responsibility of making sure the neighborhood remains neat and orderly. For this reason, residents are selected to be on the board to help keep the neighborhood running smoothly. Whether you attend board meetings or not you have the right to give input on ways to improve the community.]]></description>
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<title>Shopping Centre Managers - Your Tenants Are Sources of Market Information and Sales Intelligence</title>
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<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6789629</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 14:18:28 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you manage retail shopping centres, the tenants in your properties will be a great source of information. When you work effectively with your tenants it is possible to optimise sales. The landlords property and the tenant mix will benefit.]]></description>
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<title>Commercial Property Managers - Tips for Choosing a Maintenance Contractor Today</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 14:18:13 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In working as a commercial property manager or retail centre manager, you will frequently need to choose contractors to assist you with the maintenance management of managed property or new property to the portfolio. When you select the correct contractors, the task of property management becomes more effective and much easier. Well-chosen maintenance contractors can become your extra set eyes and ears in the property and will help to report things of an unusual nature that you may not see.]]></description>
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<title>Commercial Property Managers - Arrears Management in Commercial Property Leasing</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6789640</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6789640</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 14:17:30 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Arrears management in commercial and retail property today is just so important. The property managers today must exercise wise decisions and management processes to keep arrears under control in the tenant mix.]]></description>
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<title>Commercial Property Managers - How to Do Your Landlords Monthly Property Management Reports</title>
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<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6789635</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 14:17:27 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[As a commercial or retail property manager, the month end communication with your landlords will take the form of a Property Management Report of one type or another.  Your accuracy and format in the report process will be important in the client relationship.  On that basis always take time to understand what the client wants and what you can do to help.]]></description>
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<title>Commercial Property Managers - How to Manage Tenants and Lower Your Vacancy Factors Today</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6789643</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6789643</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 14:16:47 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Tenant retention programs are a key part of the property management services to be provided today by property managers to the landlords that they serve. Here is why that is so, and how you can implement your tenant retention program.]]></description>
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<title>Property Management: Marketing Is Key</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6785667</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6785667</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 10:25:34 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Property management has evolved over the last several years than in the previous several decades, and the most apparent developments have been in the realm of marketing. There are many ways in which any property management company you are considering hiring should utilize marketing to their advantage. I have listed several below...]]></description>
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<title>How Good Property Management Training Can Change Tenant Behavior</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6783675</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6783675</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 08:43:50 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Some would say that part of property management training that involves dealing with tenants is more art than science, and with that I'd have to agree. I've been actively managing people and managing property for almost 30 years and, knock on wood, probably 99% of the time things go very smoothly. But that 1% is what really makes you sit down and think hard about what's going wrong with your management training.]]></description>
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<title>Property Block Management Agents And Leaseholders Rights</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6777092</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6777092</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 07:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Property leaseholders in England and Wales have many legal rights over their landlords and property management agents. Under current legislation, tenants or leaseholders have the benefit of statutory rights which are designed to protect them from unscrupulous landlords. Landlords who might well otherwise take advantage by imposing unfair and onerous terms and conditions. Tenants or leaseholders throughout England and Wales are protected by such statutory rights which affect the way in which freeholders and managing agents run their blocks of flats or apartments.]]></description>
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<title>Commercial Property Managers - What Skills Do They Need and Why?</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6783793</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6783793</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:34:56 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[To manage a commercial or retail property well, the managers should be highly skilled and familiar with the style of property to be managed. Here are some ideas to help you find the right people for your property management team.]]></description>
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<title>Commercial and Retail Property Managers - 3 Control Factors That You Must Use Today in Management</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6783798</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6783798</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:34:45 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you manage commercial or retail property today, you have to get it right. Landlords and tenants will suffer the consequences of a poorly managed property. Here are some ideas to help your role as a property manager.]]></description>
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<title>Retail Shopping Centre Management Teams - Choosing the Right Roles and People to Suit the Property</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6783786</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6783786</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:33:57 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Shopping Centre Management teams are specially selected and placed for the unique tasks in the property day to day function. Here are a list of roles of the key people in the property management team.]]></description>
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<title>Screening Rental Applicants Effectively</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6779900</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6779900</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 10:25:21 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[These days, the temptation of making money as quickly as possible is looming. Property owners may see a prospective renter and trust "the gut" in order to get vacancies filled and begin earning revenue. Yet, this approach has the potential to put the owner and the property at significant risk. Find out how to prevent this from happening to you.]]></description>
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<title>Tenants Obligations Under Commercial Property Leases</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6781826</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6781826</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 20:36:03 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When it comes to managing a commercial or retail property, every lease is different and unique. Here are some ideas to help property managers and leasing managers address the lease occupancy issues for the landlord after property handover.]]></description>
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<title>Rental Property Management Tips For New Landlords</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6775630</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6775630</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 09:53:58 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[On paper, investing in rental property is a pretty easy way to make money. You just have to have the financial capital in place, find a good property for sale in a nice area, rent it out, and then wait for the money to roll in. In reality though, it is one tough business where a misstep could result to major financial problems.]]></description>
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<title>Pros and Cons of a Fixed Price Property Management Service</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6771171</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 18:30:28 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There are a lot of people who are still unaware of the things that a property management service can do for them, and this is one of the main reasons why they tend to ignore the idea of hiring one. But if a person knows the things that he can expect from it, it will be easier for him to determine whether he really needs this kind of service or not. For now, let us discuss the basics of a fixed price property management service, including the pros and cons that you can expect from it.]]></description>
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<title>Five Different Things To Include In A Rental Contract</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:57:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The essential things to include inside a lease agreement template include the tenant's legal rights, the duration of the lease agreement, as well as the per month rental cost of the unit. On many occasions, the basics are all you need to effectively start a landlord-tenant bond. Nonetheless, as being a property owner you may want to contain many optional things in your lease contract to better safeguard yourself from a probably pricey renter.]]></description>
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<title>Retaining Good Tenants</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 11:54:50 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[All residents at your properties should be treated as your business partners as they are responsible for income, expenses and your bottom line cash flow. It is important to have a good retention program, reward good tenants and get rid of the bad ones. Property management requires policies and procedures and a good system for it to work as a successful business.]]></description>
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<title>Tips In Choosing the Contractor For Your Rental Property</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 09:38:44 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Before you invest on a rental property, it is understood that you should have a good idea how to manage it. Without the proper management, the property you own could end up looking like a dilapidated home that no tenant would like to live in. If you are researching about managing a rental property, one thing you should look at is how to choose a contractor if you need one.]]></description>
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<title>Screening of Tenants</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 09:11:38 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When we are renting our property, we should select tenants very carefully. Bad tenant is certainly not a thing that anyone would desire. However, sometimes we get caught in the trap of bad tenants.]]></description>
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<title>Are You Losing More Than Money?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 12:36:55 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Each year thousands of landlords/homeowners in Central Florida spend thousands of dollars dealing with landlord-tenant issues, and other costs associated with managing their rental properties. In many cases these frivolous cost could have been reduced or even eliminated if these landlords/homeowners: Understood the process for effectively managing a rental property, or Used a professional management company. These landlords/homeowners have the right intention for choosing to manage their rental properties.]]></description>
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<title>Singapore Properties Are Easy to Find and Worth the Effort</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 09:05:37 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Singapore is one of the leading economies in the world. Singapore is an island country that consists of 63 islands off the south side of the Malay Peninsula. The equator lies just 85 miles north. Singapore became a British territory in the early 1800's and during world war II was under the rule of the Japanese until after the war when it reverted back to British rule. In 1959, Singapore was allowed to be self-governed by the British allowing for its sovereignty. It is now officially the Republic of Singapore.]]></description>
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