Real Estate Investor Tips For Hiring a Property Manager
So, you’ve decided to hire a property manager to make your investing business run a little bit more smoothly. How should you go about finding one? I’d start with your real estate agent, your investor friends, and your local investing group. Gather names of the property managers whom they have had good experiences with.

HOAs Can Reserve Today Or Pay Tomorrow - Fundamentals of Reserve Studies
By now nearly everyone is aware that the downturn in current economic conditions has affected community associations nationwide. The increase in delinquencies and foreclosures have put the squeeze on operating budgets, and this has had an impact on some associations’ ability to fund their reserves.

Adding Asset Value by Sound Property Management
Today’s tough economic times requires owners of income producing real estate to focus on sound property management practices to ensure that their investment remains income producing. With the continuing tightening of business credit, to increasing costs of conducting business for the user of commercial real estate space, owners must insure that their investment is continuing to operate on a profitable basis month-to-month and returning the desired annual return for the owner.

Categorizing Tenant Maintenance Requests
If you are managing some or all of your rental properties, then you will be getting calls from tenants regarding maintenance/emergency issues. One way to deal with these inevitable calls is to break them down into four major categories.