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there is never a dull moment in the life of a residential manager. from hiring new employees and balancing the budget, to overseeing construction projects and keeping the apartments leased, every day brings a new challenge and a problem to solve. there is no doubt that residential management is a complex and rewarding field.
the field guide for practical apartment management provides managers with the tools and expertise necessary to professionally manage the day-to-day aspects of residential properties. it is a comprehensive guide book that will serve as an ongoing reference tool, and provides many forms and checklists for immediate, on-the-job application.
the field guide is organized into four parts that cover all aspects of managing multifamily properties.
part 1: human resources and relationship management—putting the team together and managing those responsible for the property’s success.
part 2: finance—introducing the accounting and budgeting skills needed to meet the owner’s goals and objectives and providing a foundation for making day-to-day operating decisions.
part 3: maintenance and risk management—reviewing maintenance and risk management plans, as well as the tools and techniques for conducting inspections to protect residents, guests, and the owner’s asset.
part 4: marketing and leasing—identifying appropriate marketing and leasing strategies and practices to find and retain residents.
the field guide for practical apartment management is a comprehensive guide to apartment management, drawing upon the knowledge and experience of over a dozen recognized experts in the field. the field guide is a must-read for everyone who manages apartments, whether they are new to the industry or seasoned veterans.
copyright: 2015
softcover; 448 pages
isbn-10: 1-57203-224-3
isbn13: 978-1-57203-224-8