By Aaron Treloar | Leasing , Property Management
Why do we give tenants 30 days to move in with a holding deposit? This is an important question because owners want a tenant in their unit NOW. Or they want a tenant in it a week from today at the most. In this post we will explain why you DO NOT want a tenant that […]
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By Aaron Treloar | Leasing , Property Management , Tenant Tips
Welcome back to our blog. For the regulars, you probably know who I am. If you don’t and this is your first time, thanks for coming. My name is Aaron. We often get asked by our owners where we advertise our vacant rental properties. So in this blog I will go over the best places to […]
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By Eddie Beekman | Hiring a PM Company , Property Management
Almost every problem that an investor experiences with their property manager stems from a lack of communication. Whenever we hear a complaint about another company regarding maintenance, leasing, turnover or move out, it really comes down to how that manager communicated. When a manager doesn’t communicate properly, a client is left wondering what is going […]
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By Jennifer Bajema | Market Updates , Property Management
In yearly fashion, we have our 2018 Year in Review ready! 2018 was another great year at Access. Check out our infographic or listen to our video to learn the specifics! 2018 Year In Review Infographic 2019 A Look Ahead 2019 is proving to be an interesting year so far. If you read the news, […]
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By Eddie Beekman | Leasing , Property Management
In this video, Eddie takes you onsite for an in-person walkthrough of a self showing at one of our rentals. When first hearing about the concept of a self showing, people often wonder how it works. These showings are very simple and convenient for tenant prospects. In this video you will learn: What the lockbox […]
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By Eddie Beekman | Leasing
Our last blog post went over what Self Showings are and the difference from Agent Showings. So now that you understand the difference between self showings and agent showings, we can discuss which one is better. There are very real benefits to allowing prospects to self show a unit. We use this technology in […]
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By Eddie Beekman | Leasing
Property management is one of the last industries to get on board with new technology. This can benefit investors in that the technologies are well vetted, but can also slow down portfolio and income growth. At Access Property Management Group, we are often leading the charge in adopting new technology. We were the first company […]
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By Eddie Beekman | Hiring a PM Company
Of course pricing is important, but should this be the only reason you choose a property manager? We think it shouldn’t even be the #1 reason. As the old adage states, “You get what you pay for”… Here’s a quick blog post from Eddie about Property Management Pricing. Property Management Pricing A friend of mine, […]
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By Jennifer Bajema | Pets
Let us start off by saying that here at Access, we love our animals. Between the team, we have pets for companionship, food, hunting, and have even fostered service dogs! When it comes to rentals, assistance animals and pets, there is a lot of misinformation out there. There are several sets of laws, lots of […]
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By Aaron Treloar | Property Management
Rental listing scams have been increasing. Because of that the team at Access is constantly updating our marketing habits to help prevent our listings from falling victim to fraud. How can you avoid rental scams at your listing? The truth is that you may not always be able to prevent it. BUT there are several things […]
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