Sometimes when i can't sleep I'll play around with AI. Tonight I asked for a winter preparation checklist, and figured I'd share:
Preparing a multifamily apartment building for winter is crucial to ensure the safety and comfort of residents, as well as to prevent potential damage. Here’s a...
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I'm just curious... how many of you have residents ask you for a lease violation notice? Oddly enough, it happens to me fairly frequently. for example, a resident has a friend come to visit and the visitor is overextending their welcome. You need a notice of unauthorized occupants? No problem. A resident's sister insists on bringing her dog with her whenever she stops by and he need a notice for unapproved pets? You got it. How about a roommate that...I'm just curious... how many of you have residents ask you for a lease violation notice? Oddly enough, it happens to me fairly frequently. for example, a resident has a friend come to visit and the visitor is overextending their welcome. You need a notice of unauthorized occupants? No problem. A resident's sister insists on bringing her dog with her whenever she stops by and he need a notice for unapproved pets? You got it. How about a roommate that doesn't clean and you need a "annual" unit inspection to motivate the roommate to clean up? Sure, how about a Notice to Enter for Monday morning?
Just curious, is it only me?
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One day they're putting in a maintenance request to have a lightbulb changed, while their rent is late, and the next day they're putting in their notice because they bought a house. Sure, good luck with that.
Okay, you've clogged your kitchen sink. What now? It doesn't affect the landlord one bit. You can use your bathroom sink for your cooking and cleaning dishes until he can get over there and clear it. And he can charge you if he suspects you poured grease down the drain. And you just invited him in so he can do a cursory inspection of your apartment for lease violations while he's there.
Okay, a moment to get deep. As a property manager, I love my property. I love my residents. I love even the toughest most challenging parts of my job. With that said, my job is to find things wrong. Find that piece of trash on the ground, find that missing signature, find that area that needs touch...
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Just a reminder to those who need it today... don't buy into your resident's drama until you have all the facts.
Yesterday I had a resident come to the office frantic that somebody hit their car in the parking lot, stole their gas, and moved a bunch of stuff around in their car. Terrible, right?
We...
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