Marie Hamling, CPM – Page 3 – Paradigm Real Estate Corp.

Kickbacks in Property Management

Over the years, I have occasionally come across property management companies that, unbeknownst to the property owner, add an extra charge to the cost of services and projects in order to put a little more money in their pockets. They may get a contractor to add a percentage on top of their bid amount that […]

Property Management vs Asset Management

Which Do You Trust With Your Investment? Investors, you want to know the difference between property management and asset management before you hire someone in which to entrust your investment. Because there is a difference. Property management and asset management are two different professions. Property management concentrates on the day-to-day operations of a property. People […]

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A Job Well Done is Well Worth It!

So often when I start working with property owners, I quickly discover ways their former property asset management companies have been cutting corners that, perhaps, costs the owner more or devalues the property. But then that’s one of the primary reasons to hire me. I don’t cut corners. There is a right way to do […]

Is Your Real Estate Manager Thinking Like An Owner?

Many property managers claim they “think like an owner” or “manage the property like it’s my own.” When you think about it though, is this really what a savvy owner is looking for? As a real estate asset manager, I think of a property as an asset. I’m not there only to maintain the property, […]

6 Financial Reports Your Property Manager Should Provide

In the management of income producing real estate assets, we know unnecessary costs need to be cut from operations. We know expenses should be reduced when possible. We know we should take full advantage of additional income streams and increased rents and fees to increase revenue. When these tasks are performed correctly, the income potential […]