Property Management News

The first day of spring means beautiful blooms and sunny days ahead, but for landlords and property managers, spring also brings spring maintenance tasks for your rental properties. Be sure you have checked these important chores off of your to-do list to ensure your rentals look their best and operate smoothly year-round. Looking out your window may not show it, but the calendar says spring is just around the corner. As those first rays of sunshine signal true spring weather, there’s no better time to start thinking about caring for your rental property. Now is the perfect time to start any spring maintenance for your rental properties to ensure that you’ve accomplished all those... Read more
According to Cushman & Wakefield, retrofitting is “the process of making alterations to an existing property to improve its energy efficiency and reduce energy...
What amenities do renters want most? Greystar surveyed more than 90,000 people to find out which amenities they consider nice to have and which amenities they say they...
Electric vehicle sales have recently fallen short of carmakers’ hopes, but there are signs EVs may have staying power in the market. In the third quarter this year,...
Property owners and managers are no strangers to wearing many hats, but developing a plan for energy reduction and electrification could be unfamiliar territory to even...

Windows that can save energy are becoming increasingly important for homeowners looking to reduce their power bills and enhance their living spaces. These solutions are designed to minimize heat loss in winter and keep homes cooler in summer. In this blog post, we will explore the different types of energy-efficient apertures available, their benefits, and how they can contribute to a more sustainable living environment. What Is Energy Efficiency in Windows? Before diving into the types of energy-efficient windows, it is essential to understand what makes a window energy-saving. The efficiency of a window is typically measured by its U-factor, Solar Heat Gain Coefficient (SHGC), and Visible... Read more
Yes, a landlord can fine a tenant for smoking, depending on the terms of the lease agreement. Smoking in rental properties has been a contentious issue for both...
Where you put windows in a home is not just a decision in architecture; it’s how to make a home get the most energy-efficient, comfortable, and improve living quality....
Key Takeaways California’s new $80M rebate program offers incentives for low- and moderate-income homeowners and multifamily building owners to electrify their...
The U.S. once again finds itself grappling with the aftermath of a devastating hurricane, one of the many pummeling weather events that have caused death and...