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Commercial vs. Residential Property Management

Posted by on Dec 25, 2013 in Property Management | Comments Off on Commercial vs. Residential Property Management

Investing in both commercial properties and in residential properties can be a smart way to earn passive income as well as to earn a return on your investments as time passes and the properties go up in value.  However, whether you invest in commercial property, residential property, or both, it is important to remember that there are a lot of tasks and requirements involved in day to day property management. If you are hoping to make a profit from commercial investing or if you want to bring in rent and make income from a residential...

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What is Involved in Condo Management?

Posted by on Dec 20, 2013 in Apartment Management | Comments Off on What is Involved in Condo Management?

Condominiums provide a unique living environment that is different from an apartment or a house. In a condo building, tenants own their individual units, which are part of a larger whole building. There are shared common areas within the space and the tenants typically pay dues in order to cover the cost of keeping these areas nice and functional.  Condos may offer many amenities, from gyms to swimming pools, but there are also usually some rules and requirements that need to be followed by all tenants to ensure that people live in...

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With the Right Property Management Company, Anyone Can be a Landlord

Posted by on Dec 15, 2013 in Property Management | Comments Off on With the Right Property Management Company, Anyone Can be a Landlord

If you are considering investing in rental property, you may have heard that being a landlord is a hard job. In fact, well-meaning friends, family or even financial advisers may try to tell you that it is a lot of work to run a property efficiently and effectively so you can keep tenants happy and so you can be profitable. The truth is that being a landlord can be difficult, especially if you are not experienced at it and if you don’t have a solid network of repair professionals who can help you to fix problems with the building if something...

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Signs That You Need a Professional Condo Management Company

Posted by on Nov 28, 2013 in Apartment Management | Comments Off on Signs That You Need a Professional Condo Management Company

Managing of a condo investment is something that many people don’t have the time, the technical know-how or the desire to do.  In fact, many people who could benefit from the advantages of a condo investment will opt out of buying this type of real estate because they do not want to deal with the hassle and problems associated with condo management. Others who already own investment properties in condo buildings will find that their investment is not as profitable as it could or should be, or that they are spending too much time on managing...

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How to Know It’s Time to Hire a Professional Apartment Manager

Posted by on Nov 21, 2013 in Apartment Management | Comments Off on How to Know It’s Time to Hire a Professional Apartment Manager

Investing in an apartment is a great investment for many people and businesses because the apartment can generate monthly income from rent and can also increase in value.   However, it is important to protect the investment that you make in your apartment, which means making sure that you maintain the property, keep tenants happy, increase the property’s value, collect the monthly income you are due, and do a whole host of other essential tasks.  Taking care of all of the different things necessary to make an investment in an apartment...

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Don’t Have a Condo Management Team? Get One

Posted by on Nov 14, 2013 in Apartment Management | Comments Off on Don’t Have a Condo Management Team? Get One

Investing in any type of property can be a tricky proposition as there are many things you need to do in order to ensure that your investment is a profitable one. One of the most challenging types of investment property to own, however, is condominiums. Condos present unique challenges because there is an inherent shared ownership structure. All of the individuals who live in or rent units in the condo share ownership of the common spaces and are required to pay dues in order to provide for the upkeep of the building and shared areas. There...

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Invest in Professional Apartment Management Service

Posted by on Nov 7, 2013 in Apartment Management | Comments Off on Invest in Professional Apartment Management Service

For many different types of investments that you make, you place your trust in specialized professionals with the knowledge and dedication needed to help ensure that the investment is a success. When you buy a mutual fund, for example, you trust that the fund manager has taken the time to learn the ins-and-outs of managing the fund and that the manager will do the hard work of keeping track of what is going on and protecting the investment. Hiring a professional is just a smart choice, since you cannot know everything about every single kind...

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Locating a Property Management Company in Chicago

Posted by on Sep 30, 2013 in Property Management | Comments Off on Locating a Property Management Company in Chicago

If you own investment properties, apartment buildings or commercial properties in Chicago, you need to ensure that you manage those properties successfully. Managing the property or properties on your own can be a very big challenge as there is a lot that goes into successfully managing a commercial space or multi-family space. The best way to profit from an investment property, protect your investment and enjoy passive income is to hire a professional property management company. However, this means that you need to do your research and you...

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Commercial Property Management Opens Up Investment Opportunities

Posted by on Sep 25, 2013 in Property Management | Comments Off on Commercial Property Management Opens Up Investment Opportunities

Owning a commercial property is one of the best investments that you can make. Unfortunately, a lot of investors who have the money to buy commercial property units are reluctant to do so because they worry about the logistics of owning a property and about the need to invest a lot of time in the property.  You should not be scared away from a potentially profitable investment just because you are worried about having to manage the day-to-day technicalities and issues associated with property ownership. Instead, you should strongly consider...

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Condo Management Can Be a Challenge

Posted by on Sep 20, 2013 in Property Management | Comments Off on Condo Management Can Be a Challenge

Managing any type of commercial property investment, multi-family investment or rental property can be a challenge for the owner. In fact, property management can become such a hassle that some people don’t want to own rental properties or investment properties simply because they do not want to handle the issues that go along with being a landlord. Investments in condo buildings should not be overlooked as possible investment opportunities simply because managing the property is a challenge. Condo investments can increase in value over...

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