From the book, SmartMatch Alliances, let’s focus on the power of alliances as it relates to growing your business development success. Some questions to consider—regarding SmartMatch Alliances, on pages 7-12: #1. EOV…how does this principle tie into strategic alliances that will bring an ongoing stream of new leads and prospects—those who want and need your […]

The discussion thread below is for Middle Eastern property management leaders and Middle Eastern industry sales vendors/suppliers. With the power and clout of the 80,000+ property management leaders from around the world…who are part of our 19 LinkedIn groups and the 5000+ new leaders joining our LinkedIn groups every 30 days—the Middle Eastern discussion thread […]

From the book, Multifamily Insight Vol. 1: How to Build Wealth Through Buying the Right Multifamily Assets in the Right Markets, let’s focus on the power of making multifamily apartment acquisitions, For this week, let’s focus on telco [cable/telephone/Internet] contracts and ancillary income. #1. How are you and your property management team navigating your company-wide […]

For this week, let’s focus on corporate rentals and ancillary income. 1. Do you and your property management company provide furnished corporate rentals? What are your best practices tied to contract lengths, terms, pricing and clauses? #2. Related to ancillary income…what kind of fees are you paid when you make a referral of those in […]

This discussion thread is focused on industry books, audio courses and speakers… With the power and clout of 75,000+ property management leaders in our groups and the 5000+ new leaders joining our 19 groups every 30 days—this discussion thread is about sharing knowledge and learning, with a focus on what’s working and what’s not in […]

Today…we crossed 75,000+ leaders in our 19 LinkedIn groups! http://www.powerhour.com/propertymanagement/linkedingroups.html Based on the increase of new leaders this year our groups will grow to 85,000+ leaders by December 2013 & to 100,000+ by April 2014. Our groups are growing by 5000+ new leaders every 30 days because all discussions are carefully moderated, no commercial messages […]

If you are focused on affordable housing…please surf the url below and join 2-3-4 of the 7 groups below. http://powerhour.com/propertymanagement/linkedingroups.html#ah We welcome those connected to affordable housing, low income tax credit LIHTC, tax exempt bonds, HUD financing, apartment rental housing, commercial/industrial management, REITs, single-family home rentals, condos, senior housing, student housing, real estate professionals, investors, […]

During our Tuesday PowerHour Open-Mic…helpful to discuss the importance of meeting with your industry vendors/suppliers? Are you clear on the 3 most important areas to discuss during these meetings? Modeling Xerox and their leadership approach…how will you incorporate weekly 1-on-1’s with your direct reports to best *inspect what you expect* from each of them? As […]

How are you and your property management company proactively training your team + inspecting-what-you-are-expecting…regarding Fair Housing laws? What have you learned recently from the mystery shopping reports about your leasing teams—focused on Fair Housing questions? What kind of new-hire and ongoing training does your company do…related to Fair Housing? What are your specific internal policies […]

What have you seen/learned from your interaction with apartment rating/review websites? What is the profile of those who post to apartment rating/review websites? Are more of the comments/posts…positive or negative? If you find a negative post about your apartment community and/or your property management company—what are the steps for responding to it? Related to apartment […]

I would like to invite you to join a free thought-leadership MultifamilyBiz.com PowerHour webcast on Wednesday, August 14th at 3:00 p.m. Eastern/New York time—with a focus on *Utilizing Digital Content Marketing to Attract and Retain Residents*. This is our 209th industry educational webcast since 1995. Your LinkedIn group owner/moderator Patricia McLoughlin ===== During this 60-minute […]

We have reached another milestone…within our 19 property management LinkedIn groups~ Today…we crossed 2000+ inspirational and motivational quotes on the url below~which is the largest thread in the world for our property management sector! To share this thread of motivational quotes with those on your property management team—and with those you know on LinkedIn…below is […]

From today…helpful to discuss when a *no* is a *no*…and how to “stay-in-the-no” to move back to a *yes*…when working with new potential clients for your property management company? Of the 14 best ways to develop great new prospects for those in need of your property management services—what action step will you take focused on […]

With a focus on website SEO and SEM/PPC…how is your property management company addressing your Internet marketing opportunities? Are you getting a solid ROI for the time and financial investment you are making? Are you and your PM team leveraging the SEO/SEM/PPC research and industry best-practices below? ==>>How often is key word research being done […]

On March 29th…we crossed 63,000+ leaders in our 19 LinkedIn groups! http://www.powerhour.com/propertymanagement/linkedingroups.html To understand the growth our groups have enjoyed…on March 29, 2012 we were at 22,792 leaders & on March 29, 2011 we were at 8,494 leaders. Based on the increase of new leaders this year our groups will grow to 75,000+ leaders by […]

We have reached another milestone…within our 19 property management LinkedIn groups~ Today…we crossed 1600+ inspirational and motivational quotes on the url below~which is the largest thread in the world for our property management sector! To share this thread of motivational quotes with those on your property management team—and with those you know on LinkedIn…here is […]

The discussion thread below is focused on your feedback, suggestions, opinions and praise for our 19 property management LinkedIn groups…from your point of view. Industry Knowledge, Raising The Bar http://www.linkedin.com/groupAnswers?viewQuestionAndAnswers=&discussionID=95917053&gid=36805&goback=.gde_36805_member_95917053&trk=NUS_DISC_Q-ttle Our 19 groups—with 55,000+ leaders/members, are the largest LinkedIn groups in the world for professionals in the property management industry and for industry sales vendors/suppliers. […]

This week…we are happy to share the launch of 7 LinkedIn groups—focused entirely on affordable housing. Please surf the url below and join 2-3-4 of the 7 groups—that are the best fit for you, plus share the url with those on your team. http://powerhour.com/propertymanagement/linkedingroups.html#ah Within these 7 LinkedIn groups—we welcome those connected to affordable housing, […]

If you are focused on affordable housing…please surf the url below and join 2-3-4 of the 7 groups below. http://powerhour.com/propertymanagement/linkedingroups.html#ah We welcome those connected to affordable housing, low income tax credit LIHTC, tax exempt bonds, HUD financing, apartment rental housing, commercial/industrial management, REITs, single-family home rentals, condos, senior housing, student housing, real estate professionals, investors, […]