waxhaw nc: Property Management Solutions! - 02/10/12 11:20 AM
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. This also falls into the time management category. I remember a long time ago somebody once told me, “If you don’t manage your … (0 comments)
I have been on the low carb diet for a month and have lost 15lbs. So I'm going to use these tip that I'll share with you on Healthy Eating During the Holidays!
During the holiday season, there are plenty of tasty temptations to derail the
eating plans of even the most disciplined people. Here are some tips to help
avoid dreaded weight gain while still enjoying the holidays:
*Eat a light snack before going to a party. Arriving famished means you’re more
likely to overeat.
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waxhaw nc: Mistakes Owner Make When Listing Their Rental Home! - 11/20/11 12:48 PM
Anytime you lease as many houses as me you have made a lot of mistakes. Hopefully we have learned from these mistakes and can help our clients keep from making the same ones.
Here are just some of the hard lesions we have learned. 1. “Let’ set the rent high and look for an offer Tenants make decisions on what to preview based on digital photos, property descriptions and asking rent. They look at 5 to 8 homes before they complete an application. They are comparative shoppers and know when the asking rent is too high. … (3 comments)
waxhaw nc: Creating a Positive Professional Image - 11/18/11 07:07 AM
According to Harvard Business School professor Laura Roberts, your professional image is the set of qualities and characteristics that represent perceptions of your competence and character as judged by your key constituents (i.e., clients, superiors, subordinates and colleagues). You must take a strategic, proactive approach to managing your professional image. "If you aren't managing your own professional image, then someone else is," says Roberts. Since your constituents are constantly observing you, sizing you up as a professional, Roberts says, "It's only wise to add your voice in framing others' theories about who you are and what you can accomplish." The … (1 comments)
U.S. foreclosure filings rose an average 7 percent in October compared with September but remain below last year's levels, a new report shows. Filings rose more dramatically in the Carolinas last month. The data add to a growing belief among real estate experts that more foreclosures are on their way as the banks work through paperwork problems that led to a temporary moratorium on foreclosure filings last year. "The October foreclosure numbers continue to show strong signs that foreclosure activity is coming out of the rain delay we've been in for the past year. Foreclosure filings in North Carolina … (0 comments)
waxhaw nc: FYI Behind Existing-Home Sales Stats - 11/16/11 07:06 AM
Behind Existing-Home Sales Stats The existing-home sales report is released on or near the 25th of each month. Behind the stats, you will find four important factors that help explain how existing-home sales are configured. Why existing-home sales are calculated on a seasonally adjusted annual rate. Seasonally adjusted annual rates are used in reporting existing-home sales data to factor seasonal variations in resale activity. For example, home sales volume is higher in the summer than in the winter, primarily because of differences in the weather and family-buying patterns in the U.S. How seasonally adjusted annual sales rates are calculated. When calculating seasonally adjusted annual rates, … (3 comments)
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