Introducing Asana and the On-ramping Process
Reading Time: 9 minutes Asana is one of the project management tools we use to help us serve you well. In today’s article, we take you on a virtual tour of the Asana interface – starting with the on-ramping process – showing just how much we go above and beyond to invest in state-of-the-art tools that allow us…
How to Get Started with Buildium
Reading Time: 12 minutes Proper documentation of billings and leases is important to every landlord. We provide that in real-time using Buildium, a property management software that makes our operations easier. So in today’s video, we are showing you Buildium: what it looks like and how to get started with it. What is Buildium Buildium is a…
How to Navigate zInspector
Reading Time: 3 minutes We use zInspector to track inspections and repairs. Although it is user-friendly, there will always be clients who are new to it. So we made this tutorial for clients to know how to navigate zInspector. What is zInspector zInspector is a mobile app that we use to track our findings during property…
HomeWise Docs Explained: HOA & Condo Documents
Reading Time: 9 minutes Gone are the days when paperwork for sale or refinance of properties is done manually and takes a while to process. Today’s article shows you how HomeWiseDocs simplifies complex and time-consuming tasks for property managers to serve you quickly and efficiently. What Is HomeWiseDocs HomeWiseDocs is a third-party company with a website…
Mistakes to Avoid during Lease Renewal
Reading Time: 3 minutes Property managers play a huge role in lease renewals. If not done right, landlords and tenants will suffer in the long run. Look out for these mistakes to avoid during lease renewal. #1: Not releasing the renewal notice in time When you own an investment property and you have a tenant in…
How To Avoid Locking Yourself Out
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe situation that landlords as well as probably tenants hate the most is being locked out of a property. It is definitely not fun getting locked out of your property. Good thing we can help you avoid locking yourself out with these tips to make sure it never happens ever again. #1 We put…
How to Do an Attic Conversion
Reading Time: 3 minutes Converting any living space comes with a few considerations and technicalities. We break down what to keep in mind so you know how to do an attic conversion: from determining square footage to securing permits. Many of these multifamily houses have these large attics with really high ceilings, and they say, “Well, if…
Understanding Real Estate Cost Segregation
Reading Time: 2 minutes If you want to save while making more money in real estate, you have to be knowledgeable in cost segregation. Learn it here. In today’s article, we are talking about real estate cost segregation: what it is and how it will benefit you. Defining Cost Segregation Cost segregation is a generally utilized…
What is a 1040 Schedule E
Reading Time: 5 minutes Real estate comes with a lot of technicalities, especially tax forms. In today’s article, we go into detail about the 1040 Schedule E and how Green Ocean Property Management can guide you through tax forms such as this. Defining the 1040 Schedule E Form Now, a 1040 Schedule E is a…
