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How to handle a lease break
Reading Time: 3 minutes A lease break is when a tenant or property manager/owner ends a fixed-term agreement before its end date without sufficient grounds. It can happen for a multitude of reasons. Maybe the tenant gets a new job out of state and they have to leave. Maybe a relationship has gone bad, like a boyfriend and…
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Reasons to Conduct Property Inspections
Reading Time: 3 minutes Your property is an investment, and the more you take care of it, the more you can expect it to give you higher returns. Conducting regular inspections allows landlords to keep their property in tip-top shape and maintain – if not improve – its value. In today’s article, we explain why property inspections are…
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Alternative Ways To Save On Utilities
Reading Time: 2 minutes In today’s article, we present how we proactively save you money while doing good for the environment as well. Initially, we look through your property with Mass Save, which can do an energy audit of your home and help figure out where you can save on utility costs. But for now, we will focus…
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Security Camera Setup With Green Ocean PM
Reading Time: 2 minutes At Green Ocean Property Management, we always say “we give you peace of mind.” What better way to ensure your property and residents are safe? Taking care of your security camera setup is one of the ways we assure you that. So, these security cameras: what do we do with them? We give…
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How We Do Water Mitigation
Reading Time: 2 minutes Nobody likes waterfloods. Unfortunately, if that happens, you don’t know which is more annoying: cleaning up and drying out everything that got wet or dealing with the insurance company to justify the work that needs to get done. Here, we talk all about those and how we do water mitigation at Green Ocean Property…
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Save Money With Deleading
Reading Time: 2 minutes Deleading your property can be quite expensive. Fortunately, you don’t have to shoulder the entire cost on your own. We’re sharing with you a huge tip on how to save money with deleading – or tax credits, at least – as well as make your property safer. You can do both by deleading your…
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Understanding Tenant Move-in Fees
Reading Time: 2 minutes Landlords usually charge a specific rate when a tenant signs a new lease. The tenant move-in fees typically cover the costs of accommodating and processing new tenants, including touch-ups and minor changes such as changing directories and reprogramming security systems. Furthermore, one of the first steps to understanding tenant move-in fees is…
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3 Ways to Make More Money with a Property Manager
Reading Time: 2 minutes You might be wondering about whether or not you need a property manager. And we get it: it’s a lot to think about, and more importantly, it will incur additional expenses. Of course, management and everything in this world has a cost but what do you get in return for it? To ease…
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Warning Signs That Your Property Manager Will Cost You More Money
Reading Time: 3 minutes If you want to grow your real estate business, you need to have the right property manager on your side. Property managers play a huge role in any landlord or real estate investor’s life. They are so essential in the sense that they can make or break your business. They either help you…