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Our Multifamily Maintenance Plans, Explained
Maintaining your property’s tip-top shape can feel like a chore, but we’re here for you! Staying true to our mission of being more than just a property management company, we help you keep your residents happy with our multifamily maintenance plans–from landscaping to pest extermination and everything in between. Our Multifamily Maintenance Starts…
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Top 3 Software We Use to Analyze Your Property
For a detailed comparative market analysis, here are three software we use to analyze your property so you can make informed decisions about your next investment. Comparative Market Analysis (CMA), what we call “rental comps” for short, allows real estate investors to determine the value of a property compared to similar properties in…
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Top 3 Household Items Landlords Aren’t Required to Give to Tenants
In today’s session, I’m going to be talking about the three household items that aren’t required but are commonly thought of as required by landlords. A common misconception is that landlords should provide everything to keep tenants happy. You’re good as long as you comply with state laws, but it’s okay to be…
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How to Open a Laundry Coin Box With Lost Key
One of the most common issues with coin-operated laundry is opening a laundry coin box with a lost key. A laundromat’s coin box is thick enough to withstand amateur attempts to unlock it. But here is our solution to ensure you collect your coins and your tenants can use your laundromat even when you lose…
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Why I Also Wanted to Be a Licensed Home Inspector
Becoming a licensed home inspector means putting in the hours to get certified. But even if it means more work, I also get to be more qualified as a property manager. Today, I’m sharing with you why I also got a home inspector certification. Becoming a Licensed Home Inspector A home…
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Two Types of Property Investors
If you want to make more money with your property, you need to know what kind of property investor you want to be. In today’s article, we talk about the two types of property investors so you can earn and save more money, buy more profitable properties, and attain financial freedom. Types of…
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A Way to Improve Your Property for Free!
Having to improve your property doesn’t always mean additional cost! Luckily, we at Green Ocean Property Management can avail of some free stuff for our landlords and tenants, just like these smart thermostats. State Initiatives on Energy Efficiency Massachusetts has been a consistent frontrunner in the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy’s…
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Why We Need Space Heaters
Winter in Boston can be very brutal. And even if your heating systems are in place, it may not be warm enough for all your residents. Good thing we have these space heaters to keep your units warm even when it’s is freezing cold outside. When Heat Is Not Working Boston…
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Legal Fees When Moving In
Landlords and property managers should abide by local landlord-tenant laws to ensure nothing is overcharged. Learn more as we explain the legal fees you can collect from tenants when they are moving in. State laws on move-in fees State laws on move-in fees vary. Some states have no limit on the amount…