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Property Management Coaching vs. Consulting: What’s the Difference?

BetterWho

[link] Understanding the Basics: Coaching vs. Consulting In the world of property management , clarity matters—especially when you’re investing time and money into growth. Yet, many business owners confuse “coaching” and “consulting,” using them interchangeably. What is Property Management Consulting?

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6 Property Management Software Platforms Approved By Matt and Jay

BetterWho

Why Jay Recommends It: Ideal for SFR-heavy portfolios Flexible for ops-minded PMs Integrates well with call centers and RTMs BetterWho Tip: We help you build maintenance SOPs inside Propertyware, train your remote team to manage tickets, and streamline contractor follow-up. Book a free discovery call with our consulting team

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3 Common Misunderstandings About EEE Inspections

American Apartment Owners Association

“The repair contractor can also do the inspection.” A contractor with a financial incentive to recommend repairs may overestimate (or sometimes underestimate) the work needed, increasing costs or leaving hidden risks unresolved. Contact them today to schedule your next inspection or request a consultation.

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Property maintenance management workflows 201: Shifting from reactive to proactive maintenance

Buildium

Thats what process solutions consultant Kelli Segretto of K Segretto Consulting told us based on her 20+ years of experience within multifamily, single-family, and LIHTC property management. In other words, replace some (but not all) of your contractors with an in-house team trained to perform to your standards.

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How to conduct an HOA reserve study: A guide for community managers

Buildium

Keep in mind that hiring an outside consultant will come with a cost. If not, you can ask your reserve study professional or a licensed contractor to provide you with estimates. Industry organizations such as the Association of Professional Reserve Analysts (APRA) train specialists for jobs like these.

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Everything you need to know about apartment management in 2025

Buildium

Forecasting Tips for On-Time, On-Budget Rental Property Maintenance Staff, Contractors, and Vendor Management for Apartment Management Efficient operations rely on a dependable team and responsive service providers. Hire contractors using written agreements that outline scope, pricing, and timelines.

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Property Manager’s Guide to Planning Major Renovations

Real Property Management DC Metro

If the property is unoccupied, focus your planning on costs and hire experienced contractors who can work within your desired timeframe. Coordinating contractors, vendors, and renters requires investing considerable time and effort in managing expectations and schedules. and unexpected expenses.