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Building Satisfied Tenants For Your Commercial Property

It’s no surprise that the secret to success in the commercial real estate industry is through retaining quality tenants. Advertising, maintenance, and upgrade strategies are all centered around finding tenants who are responsive and reliable, then keeping them long term. The costs accrued from advertising and identifying new tenants can be eye-opening, and leaving space vacant for too long means missing out on income. This is all why seasoned commercial property owners and managers know that good commercial tenants don’t grow on trees. Happy tenants are less likely to make a change or look for different options, which is why the most successful property owners and managers prioritize tenant satisfaction. If you’re looking for ways to lower your turnover rate and keep your best tenants, consider incorporating a few of these strategies into your management process. Practice Effective CommunicationResponsiveness is a trait that will lead to success in many different industries, but when it comes to tenant satisfaction, this might be the most important factor to focus on. Tenants largely want their privacy and room to operate their businesses as they see fit, but when they reach out with a concern or complaint, radio silence is a common cause for

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What It Means to Inspect: Differing Views for Different Industries

In the inspection industry, we work in close relation with those in the insurance industry, property management companies, real estate agents, and of course, property owners. Although these trades may align in some areas, a point where they all differ is in the definition of what it means to have an inspection performed. While you might assume that the definition of a property inspection would bear the same weight across the board, you may be surprised at the fact that it actually doesn’t. For clarification’s sake, we’re going to examine the idea of what inspections mean for different industries and how our scope of work may change depending on the needs of our unique client types. Inspection Basics The definition of what an inspection entails for an inspector is very different from what the average consumer, property management company, or insurance agents would assume. According to the International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (InterNACHI), the definition of inspection is: “To examine readily accessible systems and components safely, using normal operating controls, and accessing readily accessible areas, in accordance with the Standards of Practice.” This basically means that everything that one can see or operate within reason are fair game for

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Building Satisfied Tenants For Your Commercial Property

It’s no surprise that the secret to success in the commercial real estate industry is through retaining quality tenants. Advertising, maintenance, and upgrade strategies are all centered around finding tenants who are responsive and reliable, then keeping them long term. The costs accrued from advertising and identifying new tenants can be eye-opening, and leaving space vacant for too long means missing out on income. This is all why seasoned commercial property owners and managers know that good commercial tenants don’t grow on trees. Happy tenants are less likely to make a change or look for different options, which is why the most successful property owners and managers prioritize tenant satisfaction. If you’re looking for ways to lower your turnover rate and keep your best tenants, consider incorporating a few of these strategies into your management process. Practice Effective CommunicationResponsiveness is a trait that will lead to success in many different industries, but when it comes to tenant satisfaction, this might be the most important factor to focus on. Tenants largely want their privacy and room to operate their businesses as they see fit, but when they reach out with a concern or complaint, radio silence is a common cause for

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What It Means to Inspect: Differing Views for Different Industries

In the inspection industry, we work in close relation with those in the insurance industry, property management companies, real estate agents, and of course, property owners. Although these trades may align in some areas, a point where they all differ is in the definition of what it means to have an inspection performed. While you might assume that the definition of a property inspection would bear the same weight across the board, you may be surprised at the fact that it actually doesn’t. For clarification’s sake, we’re going to examine the idea of what inspections mean for different industries and how our scope of work may change depending on the needs of our unique client types. Inspection Basics The definition of what an inspection entails for an inspector is very different from what the average consumer, property management company, or insurance agents would assume. According to the International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (InterNACHI), the definition of inspection is: “To examine readily accessible systems and components safely, using normal operating controls, and accessing readily accessible areas, in accordance with the Standards of Practice.” This basically means that everything that one can see or operate within reason are fair game for

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