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property management: I Resolve to Sell No Homes in 2010 - 01/01/10 08:54 PM
I resolve to sell no homes in 2010
That's right folks! You read that right. I resolve to sell no homes in the year 2010. And, I hope that I can make this resolution for each year after, too. Want to know how I can do this, and survive?
I'm building my property management business. In the latter part of 2009, I decided to focus my business efforts on my strengths, while best serving customers in need. I realized there is a segment of the real estate owner population in need of help in this economy. I came across many people … (18 comments)

property management: Renters Beware! Avoid Scams and Fraud by Dealing Locally! - 10/20/09 08:44 AM
Renters Beware!  Avoid Scams and Fraud by Dealing Locally!
 
With the rise in people, nationwide, losing their homes to foreclosure, renting a home is the next step for housing their family.  This is a great decision because rent prices have dropped several hundred dollars per month in the past 2-3 years.  So, it can be a much cheaper alternative than owning, and the lower rent price will allow folks with financial hardships to live a little easier until they can get on their feet again.
Well, unfortunately, scammers are waiting for you, and will take advantage of you.  If you … (6 comments)

property management: When words are many... - 08/27/09 06:33 PM
Property Managers and Landlords:
Do you ever get those phone calls from tenant prospects that just seem to go on and on and on...?  Usually, it starts out OK.  They ask a few questions, the normal ones.  How many beds, baths, pets OK, and the rent price?  And, you provide quick, concise answers.  Then, they start talking about their "situation".  This is when they get going, "OK, my credit might have a few issues because of a bankruptcy 2 years ago because of a marriage gone bad and he cheated on me with my best friend so I had to go … (6 comments)

property management: You may be desperate, but don’t let “Cash in hand” distract you. - 07/28/09 02:54 PM
You may be desperate, but don’t let “Cash in hand” distract you.
 
I got a call on one of my vacant, available rentals today.  The caller drove by the property, saw the sign, and called.  They wanted to see it “right now”.  I told them I couldn’t get over there to show it until 4pm, as I have other engagements until then.  They said, “Well, we’re headed back to South Carolina to take care of some business so that wouldn’t work.”  I apologized, and encouraged them to take a look around the outside and peek in the windows.
 
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Eric Boyd, Broker, Property Manager, Jacksonville Property Management

Jacksonville, FL

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Step One Realty, LLC, 904-469-6335

Address: PO Box 56529, Jacksonville, FL, 32241

Office Phone: (866) 259-3558

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