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Property Records and Maintenance
Property Records and Maintenance
Accurate and adequate files of information will help you be a more successful property
manager
Having a system is essential for record-keeping, but is also required by state and federal
reporting purposes in reference to taxes and compliance to other laws.
Larger properties with more tenants benefit from property management software system.
Property managers with one or two clients may be able to create manual processes that
meet the needs of the business.
For most property managers, the system will be a mix of manual and automated systems.
However, moving as many processes to an online system provides many benefits.
Online/software PMS will help you to:
1. Streamline Processes
2. Be more efficient
3. Integrate information
4. Become more organized
5. Make fewer errors
6. Decrease paper-based information
7. Access information on the go, wherever you are
HOUSING CODES
Housing codes are govt. ordinances and regulations that list the minimum standards that a property
must meet for a specific state/city.
A property manager makes sure that the properties are not in violation.
These requirements are different for each state and city.
Examples of housing code elements may include the following:
MAINTENANCE MISTAKES
Avoid these common maintanence mistakes:
Tax incentives
Lower utility and water bills
Increased property value
Improved air quality
Less maintenance
Decreased Trash and waste