Preventative HVAC maintenance checklist: 16 things you should do now

Labor Day marks the unofficial close of summer across the nation. As a property manager, you’re probably already getting a head start scheduling your fall landscaping, putting away summer furniture and maybe even closing up the pools. But...

Prospective buyers love walking into a beautifully renovated home—but it’s tough to get people in the door to see stunning interior improvements if they’re turned off by what they see outside. That’s why community associations should never underestimate...

Frozen pipes, roof damage, and ice dams are all unpleasant side effects of winter. As the weather gets warmer, property managers need to spring into action to ensure that their properties are in the best shape possible. Even...

Use this comprehensive property management maintenance checklist to get through repairs faster and more efficiently than previously possible.

If you’ve looked at your properties’ utility bills lately, you know that something is amiss. The global energy crisis has homeowners and property managers alike feeling the squeeze of inflated energy costs. While there is no easy way...

For most of the country, winter is at our doorstep—and as with winters past, it could bring billions of dollars in property damage nationwide. Between 2020 and 2021, insurance losses from winter storms jumped from about $1 billion...

Knowing how to prepare for wildfire season has never been more urgent for those in high-risk areas. As California battles several wildfires, property managers nationwide need to be ready for the threat of wildfires in their own community....

There are so many reasons to focus on limiting the environmental impact of the properties you manage, and counseling your owners on energy- and profit-conscious upgrades. And there’s a lot out there to learn from (like green buildings)...