Property Management – Winnetka – Skills of a Good Property Manager
WINNETKA PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Skills of a Good Property Manager
There are four particular skills that are compatible with a property manager and you should check on these every time you wish to hire a professional to manage your property business. Take a look at the qualifications any professional property manager is expected to hold.
1. Be Conversant with Running Local and State Laws. The person you hire should have good knowledge of the local and state laws that govern properties. The Government will always have a say on which laws should govern properties. You will look at state, city and federal laws on real estate even to do with licenses.
2. Have Knowledge of Computer and Communication Skills. Property managers will be interacting with people who want to deal with the company so they must have excellent computer and communication skills. These will include using the phone, internet as well as interpersonal oral communication.
All these are required because the person working for you will be the link between you and the customers. He or she will also handle mail and update your web so they must be computer literate.
3. Should be Reliable, Patient and Honest. These three are important qualities since an estate manager is the window to your organization. He talks to clients, attends to them and is involved with all the public relations on your behalf.
4. Eye for Detail and Organization. These are major areas that will make or break your company, so a property manager must be well organized and able to pick fine details when dealing with your clients. No mistakes should be overlooked because it might cost you much, but a person who knows how to coordinate work to the last detail will win new clients for you.
The good manager will showcase your company in good light, handle the clients well and help to bring in more business, instead of driving them away. It is the reason these four qualities are very necessary for success in property management.
By Chad P Taylor
Since 1946 the Carnahan name has had a reputation for honest and ethical Real Estate Property Management services in the San Fernando Valley, Santa Clarita Valley, Burbank/Glendale, Los Angeles, Westside and Conejo Valley areas.
The reason for our success is helping owners like you when they need it. Below is a partial list of property management services we provide to help you protect your real estate investment.
- Tenant placement
- Tenant screening (including: credit check, landlord and employment verification, social security trace report, California eviction check and criminal check)
- Regular property inspections
- Accounting and landlord bill payment
- Monthly financial reporting
- Maintenance service and supervision (we use only proven independent vendors)
- Collections
- Evictions
- We supply all the necessary forms to meet California’s Landlord/Tenant laws
- 24 hour emergency phone service
- Advertising to the broadest tenant base possible
Call or e-mail us today for more information. We’re ready to get started!