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Recap of the 2013 NARPM Annual Convention & Trade Show

The 25th Annual NARPM National Convention & Tradeshow in San Diego, CA was a huge success this year! We are honored to partner and participate with NARPM as they deliver valuable education to all it’s members during this conference.

by Stephanie Vernon

Marketing

Local Social Media Is Your Competitive Advantage (Webinar Recap)

With our co-hosts Grace Hill and NAA, we hosted an informative webinar titled “Local Social Media Is Your Competitive Advantage” featuring Charity Zierten, Social Media Marketing Expert.

by Stephanie Vernon

Property Management Trends

Go Green in 2014 And Improve Your Building’s Eco Performance

Are you planning renovations or repairs to your building? If so, it’s a great time to take advantage of innovative ideas that will help you improve your building’s Eco Performance. Here are some things you can do to make your buildings more environmentally friendly.

by Aimee Miller

Marketing

SEO 101 For Property Management Websites

Crawlability, content and credibility are three major factors that contribute to ranking high within the search engines. Crawlability makes your property management website accessible to search engine spiders (bots), content makes it valuable, and credibility deems it relevant.

by Aimee Miller

Accounting

Banking Secrets For Property Management Companies

Property management companies by nature handle large amounts of money from rental income and security deposits. Make sure your banking relationship is set up to properly and effectively manage those large sums. Here are three things to consider when reviewing your banking setup.

by Bryan Ives

Leasing

The Benefits (and Risks) of Renting to College Students

Summer is over and for property owners located near a college or university that means a potential flood of new tenants. This influx can come with different challenges than you may be used to. Here are some ways to enjoy the benefits and minimize the risks of providing apartments to college students.

by Stephanie Vernon

Property Management Trends