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Make sure to read my introduction to this series on management contracts In continuation from our last article, here are more items to pay attention to in the property management contracts you review: Liability and Indemnification All contracts will have a section that addresses what the manageme...

Make sure to read my introduction to this series on management contracts In continuation from our last article, here are more items to pay attention to in the property management contracts you review: Term (AKA "Duration of agreement", "Retainer period") Most management companies require a 1-2 ye...

Make sure to read my introduction to this series on management contracts While contracts can range in size from 3-10 pages, 5-6 is average. Some are comprehensive, while others are very basic. While we can't tell you what exactly what the agreements you see will look like, there is a good bet the...

Note: This is designed to be a helpful overview of property management contracts, but keep in mind that I am not a lawyer and this does not constitute legal advice. The contract you sign with a property management company should not be viewed as a mere formality, but rather the sole determiner of...

Make sure you also read Examining the Organization - Background, Qualifications, Portfolio. The service you receive will only be as good as the people doing the work. This step is critical in ensuring you hire honest, knowledgeable professionals who will be attentive to your needs and the needs o...

The service you receive will only be as good as the people doing the work. This step is critical in ensuring you hire honest, knowledgeable professionals who will be attentive to your needs and the needs of your tenants. Here's a list of issues to review and questions to ask the property manageme...