Leak Detection and Repair
Reading Time: 2 minutes Property managers should solve your property headaches for you and not add to them. In today’s article, we emphasize the importance of having property managers who are proactive and equipped with the right tools, so they can take care of one of the most common property problems: leak detection and repair. Let’s Talk…
How We Handle Late Payments
Reading Time: 3 minutes At Green Ocean Property Management, we implement a system for collecting rent online. And if rent still isn’t paid on time, landlords don’t need to worry as here are the steps we take to handle late payments. #1 We have a tenant portal First and foremost, we don’t want any late rent…
Reline Your Chimney with Us!
Reading Time: 2 minutes Chimneys are essential to ensuring your residents are safe – specifically, with the air they breathe. Today, we talk all about why you should reline your chimney and what it does to keep carbon gases properly vented out of your property. What are chimneys for? Most of the time, people think that…
Safer Tenants with Outlet Testers
Reading Time: 2 minutes One of the most affordable and useful tools to guarantee safer tenants is an outlet tester. All you have to do is plug it in and press the button. Now, how does it work and can it really save you time and money? An outlet tester, as its name suggests, is a small…
Signs to Hire a Property Manager
Reading Time: 3 minutes Managing properties is not a job for just anyone. And even the most organized landlords need all the help they can get, hopefully from experienced and qualified property managers. Here are five signs it is time to hire a property manager to help you. #1 You don’t know your books When we…
Keeping Things Organized in Property Management
Reading Time: 2 minutes Here at Green Ocean Property Management, we are asked all the time how we keep things organized. Well, nothing beats learning it through years of experience. And in our four decades of managing hundreds of properties, we have come to know what works and what doesn’t. So, how do we make sure that…
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…
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…
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…
