Hire a 7-Year PM Vendor/Supplier Professional?

Would you know a property management vendor/supplier sales company that would be interested in the candidate described below? Could you please forward/share this note…to those who you know in the property management vendor/supplier industry who may/might be interested in the candidate below?

This industry candidate is a well-organized, high energy, results oriented, self-starter with a deep understanding of how to market and sell to the multifamily industry. Key account sales and management experience with an extensive network of property management and vendor/supplier professionals. This industry candidate is a high-energy, results-driven senior sales executive with a proven track record of creating and initiating marketing and sales strategies to penetrate diverse markets, generate revenue, and increase market share. This industry veteran has exceptional organizational skills that helping to see the big picture and handle multiple tasks at once. This candidate excels in key account sales, account management, new business development, sales prospecting and development, and strategic planning, building and leading high performance sales teams, nurturing strong business relationships, national sales facilitation and development, and executive level sales. This superstar uses entrepreneurial experience learned from being a longtime business owner to help run sales territories. This experience helps this candidate excel at taking care of clients and then they will be clients forever and will be happy to refer new business.

Select Skills

Problem-Solving
Hands-on Leadership
Strategic Planning & Product Development
Customer Relations
Budgeting
Business Development
Consultative Selling
Sales Management
Operations Management

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Hire a 19-Year PM Vendor/Supplier Professional?

Would you know a property management vendor/supplier sales company that would be interested in the candidate described below? Could you please forward/share this note…to those who you know in the property management vendor/supplier industry who may/might be interested in the candidate below?

This PM vendor/supplier candidate is an results-oriented executive with solid experience in developing, managing, driving and leading multiple market area employees to successfully implement, achieve, and exceed pricing, sales, and company goals. This industry leader has strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills combined with sharp analytical perspective enabling them to find the best possible solutions for the prospect while achieving/exceeding company objectives. This candidate has proven to be more than just capable and efficient but also passionate about the people and the multifamily industry. This candidate has an innate ability to see beyond the problem at hand and reach resolutions in a timely and professional manner that makes them a trusted ally. This industry veteran does not always choose the path of least resistance; rather seeks solutions that present long term solutions rather than quick fixes. This candidate’s professionalism and polish are obvious. This industry leader has an incredible attitude and initiative making them a natural leader/coach. This candidate’s compensation range is 125- 175K+. Interested in the candidate and industry leader above? Please send a note to recruiter@powerhour.com to learn more

Select Skills

– Strategic Account Acquisition and Management
– New Business Development
– Executive Negotiations and Presentations
– Rapport Development and Maintenance
– Revenue, Profit and Market Share Growth
– Shows Consistent Individual Initiative
– President’s Club standing for Regional of the Year, based on performance excellence
– Grew page count 150%, increased annual revenue 20% and 31% respectively achieving a 90% retention rate
– Grew page count 47%, Increased annual revenue 18% in and 25% respectively
– Successfully maintained million dollar annual personal billing
– One of the top revenue producing regions for the company at over $32 million annually in revenue

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Hire a Senior Level PM Professional?

Would you know a property management company that would be interested in the candidate described below? Could you please forward/share this note…to those who you know in the property management industry who may/might be interested in the candidate below?

This senior level property management executive has extensive leading day-to-day operations supporting marketing of apartment communities to customers and property management services to apartment owners. This candidate has been accountable for all marketing communications that included interactive marketing, media management, strategic partnerships, and public/client relations that successfully generated millions of dollars in revenue growth. This professional excels at defining and aligning B to B and B to C marketing strategies to aggressively target and penetrate key customer segments. This superstar is highly successful at leading high-performance marketing and cross-functional teams in building and expanding brand awareness and customer loyalty. Further, this candidate is highly effective at leveraging customer relationships, direct/interactive marketing initiatives and communications to maximize customer retention and revenue performance. This candidate has as strong track record introducing world-class marketing programs to competitively position firms for maximum market and brand exposure. This candidate’s compensation range is 130-175K+. Interested in the candidate and industry leader above? Please send a note to recruiter@powerhour.com to learn more.

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Hire a 17-Year PM Vendor/Supplier Professional?

Would you know a property management vendor/supplier sales company that would be interested in the candidate described below? Could you please forward/share this note…to those who you know in the property management vendor/supplier industry who may/might be interested in the candidate below?

This industry superstar is an accomplished, persuasive sales executive with a strong background in diverse product management, market research, territory supervision, customer account administration and end-user prospecting (including cold-calling, lead qualification, and generation of new business). This candidate brings 17 + years of solid performance with a track record showing performance that consistently surpass sales goals and achieve top sales performances among peers. This sector veteran has excellent presentation, negotiation, closing, and follow through skills with a strong ability to build an industry presence and displays initiative and a take charge attitude. This candidate is committed to the multi family sector and participates at many local, regional and national association events which have enabled her to build an impressive industry Rolodex.

Select Skills
• Strategic Account Acquisition and Management
• New Business Development
• Executive Negotiations and Presentations
• Rapport Development and Maintenance
• Revenue, Profit and Market Share Growth
• Shows Consistent Individual Initiative
• Successful in recruiting and training a winning sales force

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Crag Simmons
VP of PowerHour
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Three recent articles related to copper theft and recommendations.

Copper theft continues to be an unexpected and expensive problem…for those who own apartments, commercial and other real estate buildings/assets.

Below are three recent articles related to copper theft–and a number of smart/bright recommendations to stay ahead of criminal activity. Please share these stories with those on your leadership, leasing and maintenance teams~

Copper theft causes major damage to building
http://www.pjstar.com/news/x1224701062/Copper-theft-causes-major-damage-to-building

Copper pipe theft damage apartments
http://wtvr.com/2012/11/15/copper-theft-causes-thousands-in-damage-at-richmond-apartments

Valley properties try to prevent copper wire theft
http://www.fresnobee.com/2012/11/04/3054448/properties-try-to-prevent-wire.html

Within your property management company—-what are your policies/procedures for how often your team is checking the exterior lighting at your apartments and commercial real esate buildings—especially at the locations where your HVAC units are located? How often do you send communication to your residents/tenants—reminding them about the procedures of alerting management if they see some unusual behavior or activities? How can a partnership with local law enforcement…help to prevent copper theft?

To learn more about this topic and to read the news, trends and ideas being shared by PM leaders…join the discussion thread below~with 425+ posts.

Industry Knowledge, Crime Prevention & Security
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Focusing on the expensive theft of copper…how does this tie into your real estate and apartment/commercial building insurance coverage? What does your insurance policy require regarding the specific lighting of your buildings—where copper theft is more common? When using a combination of onsite/offsite security patrols, safety/security alarms and other anti-theft/criminal measures…how does this impact your real estate building insurance coverage?

Would you like our team to do a comprehensive review of your real estate building insurance coverage—related to copper theft?

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Crag Simmons
Power Insurance & Risk Management Group
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Melbourne High-Rise Accommodations Must Be Done Right

Melbourne High-Rise Accommodations Must Be Done Right
http://www.propertyobserver.com.au/developments/high-rise-accommodation-must-be-done-right-catherine-cashmore/2012111257776

Your take on the news article above? Your thoughts/insight on this news—based on what you know about real estate and property management in Melbourne and throughout Australia?

To invite other property management leaders in Australia to join this discussion thread—please forward to them the url below:

Industry Knowledge, Australian PM Leaders
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Industry Knowledge, Worldwide PM Leaders
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Your LinkedIn group owner/moderator
Patricia McLoughlin

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UK Private Rents Falling

UK Private Rents Falling
http://www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk/news_features/Private-rents-falling-calims-new-housing-minister

Your take on the news article above? Your thoughts/insight on this news—based on what you know about real estate and property management in the UK?

To invite other property management leaders in the UK to join this discussion thread—please forward to them the url below:

Industry Knowledge, UK PM Leaders
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Industry Knowledge, Worldwide PM Leaders
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Your LinkedIn group owner/moderator
Patricia McLoughlin

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Hire a 13-Year PM Vendor/Supplier Professional?

Would you know a property management vendor/supplier sales company that would be interested in the candidate described below? Could you please forward/share this note…to those who you know in the property management vendor/supplier industry who may/might be interested in the candidate below?

This candidate is a top performing national sales/sales management executive with over 13 years in the multifamily industry. This superstar has repeatedly proven the skills needed as a lead revenue generator working with companies throughout the United States with regional focus in the Midwest. During this candidate’s time in this industry, this industry leader has accumulated multiple awards for record-breaking performance by utilizing superior skills to build new territories while expanding opportunities within an existing client base. In addition, this candidate possesses outstanding relationship building, training and presentation skills. Because this sector leader was so successful at growing and grooming sales people, it led to a promotion to a new position to head/lead the training effort for the entire company. This candidate makes it a point to remain on the cutting-edge by delivering new business through key accounts and establishing strategic partnerships to drive increased sales and higher success throughout his team.

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Hire a 15-Year PM Vendor/Supplier Superstar

Would you know a property management vendor/supplier sales company that would be interested in the candidate described below? Could you please forward/share this note…to those who you know in the property management vendor/supplier industry who may/might be interested in the candidate below?

This candidate is a wonderful communicator who can juggle many tasks and yet stay focused on the organizations priorities. This candidate has a unique ability among sales and marketing professionals to work within budgetary guidelines and still get the job done. This industry veteran’s knowledge of multifamily sales, marketing and training is extensive and ranges from outreach programs, to one-one training, to best use of Internet marketing. This superstar’s organizational management and people skills are top notch with an unparalleled track record of always adding value to companies. This multifamily superstar is a great teacher, team member and a mentor of teams. This candidate has demonstrated success with a number of different responsibilities including; teaching sales class, overseeing an internship program with VA Tech, lease up oversight from a leasing/marketing standpoint, support of a portfolio of properties, and oversight of a furnished apartment program and subsequent sales outreach to local/regional businesses to create awareness and while driving sales. This candidate has a clear ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and is an extremely conscientious and hard working individual who stays focused on the goals she is striving toward. This sector property management sector veteran is a stellar manager of both people and processes, who constantly seeks new/additional opportunities for all team members enabling them to grow within their field. This candidate always shares credit where credit is due to ensure team get’s the recognition they deserve for a job well done. No one is more caring, professional and focused on the “big picture”!
Industry Awards/Involvement

Multifamily Executive Magazine & American Express Leadership Spotlight Award
Leader in Sales and Leasing Strategies
Commencement Speaker, Virginia Tech Department of Apparel, Housing and Resource Management
National Speaker – Sales & Marketing Magic Brainstorming Conference
MultifamilyPro Sales & Marketing Magic Brainstorming Facilitator
Virginia Tech Residential Property Management Alumni Advisory Board Representative
Featured in NAA Education Institute “Careers In Property Management” DVD
Attended NAA’s 2012 Annual Education Conference and Exposition

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Smart Growth: The Economic Impact of LIHTC Development

Knowing the importance of low income housing tax credit developments…I enjoyed reading the article below—that was sent to me by a property management client in Miami.

Smart Growth: The Economic Impact of LIHTC Development
http://www.multihousingnews.com/in-focus/smart-growth-the-economic-impact-of-lihtc-development/1004057980.html

Your take on the news article above?

Do you currently own/manage LIHTC properties? How do they differ from more conventional rental housing properties?

Regarding the funding/financing for LIHTC properties…what trends have you seen?

To learn more about this topic and to read the news, trends and ideas being shared by property management leaders…join the discussion thread below~with 190+ posts.

Industry Knowledge, Affordable Housing
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Your LinkedIn group owner/moderator
Doris Schweppe
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Read about energy efficient rental housing news and green building management/options.

I enjoyed reading the articles below…all focused in/around energy efficient rental housing news and green building management/options.

Greenfill
http://blog.nreionline.com/nrei-writes/tag/sustainable-development/

USGBC Acknowledges Student Housing As Very First LEED Platinum
http://www.multihousingnews.com/news/usgbc-acknowledges-student-housing-as-very-first-leed-platinum/1004058479.html

Balfour Beatty Communities Awarded DOE Grant For Residential Energy Savings Program
http://www.multihousingnews.com/news/balfour-beatty-communities-awarded-doe-grant-for-residential-energy-savings-program/1004058458.html

Marketing Your Green Community
http://www.multifamilybiz.com/m/blog.aspx?id=194#/blog

Four Ways to Monetize Your Green Investments
http://www.multifamilyexecutive.com/energy-efficiency/4-ways-to-monetize-your-green-investments.aspx

Your take on the news articles above?

Does *green* sell…to those in need of rental housing? What are their hot buttons or FAQs about your green focus/buildings?

What kind of appliance buying decisions are you making…tied to green/energy savings?

From your point-of-view…do you get the support from your rental housing residents for your green initiatives? Does it help you set yourself apart from other rental housing competitors when renters are comparing your rental housing options versus other buildings/apartments that have less green/energy saving programs?

To learn more about this topic and to read the news, trends and ideas being shared by property management leaders…join the discussion threads below~with 210+ posts.

Industry Knowledge, Green Buildings & Savings/Management
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Industry Knowledge, Purchasing/Buying Groups
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Industry Knowledge, Solar Energy/Power
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Industry Knowledge, Utility Bill Audits
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Your LinkedIn group owner/moderator
Doris Schweppe
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Hire a 14-Year PM Vendor/Supplier Superstar?

Would you know a property management vendor/supplier sales company that would be interested in the candidate described below? Could you please forward/share this note…to those who you know in the property management vendor/supplier industry who may/might be interested in the candidate below?

This property management vendor/suppler brings an incredible attitude and initiative to the multifamily sector. This candidate is a natural leader whose knowledge, drive and fortitude make this superstar both, respected and admired throughout the multifamily sector. Having an extensive list of business and personal relationships within the multifamily industry, allows this candidate the opportunity to bring information to both a company and its customers. This industry veteran has a unique ability to see the global picture as well as the details that it takes to keep these relationships moving and is a valuable business tool. This candidate always conducts business with integrity and honesty while consistently demonstrating the ability of matching true service-oriented business philosophies with new technologies and entrepreneurial thinking. This industry superstar uses acquired talents to match customer-driven solutions with business-driven solutions while staying true to the word of follow through, get the job done and brings home results. This vendor/supplier sales expert has strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills combined with sharp analytical perspective, helping to find the best possible solutions for the prospect while achieving/exceeding company objectives. Further, this candidate has proven to be more than just capable and efficient with assigned duties. Passionate about the people and the property management industry, this candidate has the ability to see beyond the problem at hand and reach resolutions in a timely and professional manner and makes for a trusted ally. When challenged, this industry veteran has an amazing sense of identifying new opportunities to create win-win situations. This candidate’s compensation range is 80- 115K+. Interested in the candidate and industry leader above? Please send a note to recruiter@powerhour.com to learn more.

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Interested in other property management positions around the country?

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And all of our candidates complete our proprietary pre-hire testing—that compares each candidate to a sales benchmark of the very best in the property management industry.

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If you are interested in the candidate above or would like to hire other property management leaders with 10+ years of industry experience—please send a quick E-mail to recruiter@powerhour.com

Thanks for your help~

Crag Simmons
VP of PowerHour
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===>>>The fastest way to raise your success within our LinkedIn group is to make a post on one of the discussion threads on the url above—that will be seen by 17,500,000+ property management leaders/readers/members over the next 365 days~

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Best practices for sharing fire safety guidelines about candles and fireplaces in multifamily properties/buildings.

Fire prevention and procedures are key this time of year–with your apartment residents who are lighting candles and/or are looking to light the first logs in their fireplaces…as the weather is getting cooler.

What are your best-practices for sharing fire safety guidelines about candles and fireplaces—with those living at your multifamily properties/buildings? Do your residents know the procedures that are in place if a fire were to occur at one of your properties?

Below are two articles related to candle fires that had devastating effects. Please share these stories with those on your leadership, leasing and maintenance teams~

More than 20 displaced by early morning apartment fire
http://www.wkyt.com/news/headlines/More-than-20-displaced-by-apartment-blaze-169432076.html?ref=076

Apartment fire in Hempstead injures 13, displaces residents
http://www.fios1news.com/longisland/node/15594

Within your property management company—-what are your policies/procedures for how often your team checks and services fire safety equipment? How often do you send communication about “candle safety” and fireplace best-practices…to your apartment residents—reminding them of the procedures/recommendations in place?

Focusing on fire prevention and procedures…how does this tie into your real estate and apartment/commercial building insurance coverage? What does your insurance policy require regarding documentation of fire safety equipment? When using a combination of fire safety prevention and proper documentation…how does this impact your real estate building insurance coverage?

Would you like our team to do a comprehensive review of your real estate building insurance coverage—related to fire safety prevention?

To learn more about this topic and to read the news, trends and ideas being shared by PM leaders—join the discussion thread below~with 75+ posts.

Industry Knowledge, Real Estate Building Insurance
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Crag Simmons
Power Insurance & Risk Management Group
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877-602-6030

 

Articles that look at student housing, a rising sector within the rental housing industry.

Been alot of stories over the last few weeks about the fast-moving and positive trends in student housing—and below are some articles that look at this rising sector within the rental housing industry.

College Housing REIT Heads Back To School
http://www.reit.com/Articles/College-Housing-REIT-Heads-Back-to-School.aspx

Picerne Military Housing Expands Into The Student Housing Market
http://www.multihousingnews.com/news/picerne-military-housing-expands-into-the-student-housing-market/1004059345.html

Student Housing Privatizations Could Set The Stage For IPOs
http://www.multifamilyexecutive.com/student-housing/student-housing-privatizations-could-set-the-stage-for-ipos.aspx

Apartment Specialist McKinley Expands Into Student Housing
http://www.multihousingnews.com/news/apartment-specialist-mckinley-expands-into-student-housing/1004058339.html

The Student Housing Opportunity
http://nreionline.com/finance/institutional-investors/student_housing_opportunity_07022012/

Student Housing REITs Likely To Benefit From Low Student Loan Rate Extension
http://seekingalpha.com/article/694721-student-housing-reits-likely-to-benefit-from-low-student-loan-rate-extension

Your take on the news articles above?

Do you and your property management company own/manage student housing properties? What kind of trends are you seeing in this sector?

From your point-of-view…what are the pros/cons of student housing properties—compared to other conventional or affordable rental housing options?

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Hiring a President of New Apartment Construction

To oversee the construction of multifamily rental luxury apartments wrap style and Podium and mid/high rise residential apartment construction in MD DC VA area to handle contracting, negotiations, budgeting, scheduling and supervision of all aspects of multifamily apartment home rental construction. Candidates must have12 to 20 years of new multifamily apartment construction experience with high rise podium and wrap apartment multifamily construction experience. Ideally, candidates are currently with a major developer builder of luxury apartment rentals as a President or VP Construction with a luxury, up-scale builder / developer of rental multifamily properties; companies like Trammell Crow Residential, Lincoln Properties, Camden, Mill Creek Residential, JPI, Jefferson Apartment Group, Hanover Development.

Other areas responsibility include, critically analyze development/construction pro forma, initial project budget development, Review/analyze monthly, quarterly, annual project financial operating statements to monitor adherence to goals. Coordinate the finance in securing acquisition, development, and construction financing for each project. Coordinate all development and construction efforts from initiation of site development through C/O and release of all public works/municipal surety. Coordinate marketing, site signage and displays, exterior and interior building/unit fixture and finish selections with third party interior design and sign/display firms. Establish marketing/leasing goals with property management group to ensure adherence to approved project pro forma and establish rents and marketing initiatives and monitor performance and stabilization of high rise mixed use multifamily property apartment rental.

College degree required, prefer MBA or graduate degree with real estate concentration. Must have recent experience in the development of high-rise mixed-use luxury rental apartment communities which include above-ground and below-ground concrete parking structures integrated into the residential building. Must possess strong analytical skills and be proficient using technology as a business tool. Prefer recent experience in the development of urban/suburban mixed-used communities. Compensation, BOE: range $300k to $750k + incentive compensation and equity/profit-sharing participation potential in each project + annual bonus.. Please send resume to recruiter@powerhour.com.

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Signage For California Multi-Family Rental Properties

Was interesting to read the story below…sent to me this weekend by one of our property management clients in San Jose.

Signage For California Multi-Family Rental Properties
http://www.propertymanager.com/2012/06/signage-for-california-multi-family-rental-property/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+propertymanager+%28PropertyManager.com%29

Your take on the news article above?

What kind of signage do you post at your rental housing communities? Have you seen any shift in the signage laws/restrictions in your city/area?

Regarding signage…what kind of marketing signs are you using? Are weekend bootleg signs a part of your leasing efforts? Do they work, as projected/expected?

Focused on the laws around OSHA and hazardous materials, what kind of signage do you have around your rental housing communities and swimming pools—to address this?

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Industry Knowledge, Signs & Signage
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Three articles tell of legal action that continues to award monetary damages related to Fair Housing violations.

The three articles below tell of legal action that continues to award monetary damages related to Fair Housing violations.

Justice Department Settles Lawsuit Against South Carolina Landlord for Discriminating Against Families With Children
http://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/2012/August/12-crt-1003.html

City of Woodlake, Calif., Settles With Justice Department Over Practice of Unlawful Pre-employment Medical Examinations
http://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/2012/August/12-crt-963.html

Fifth Conspirator Pleads Guilty to Civil Rights Violation In Maryland
http://www.fbi.gov/baltimore/press-releases/2012/fifth-conspirator-pleads-guilty-to-civil-rights-violation-in-maryland

Your take on the news articles above?

For new hires that are joining your PM team…what kind of Fair Housing training do you provide? Is it working?

Within your PM company—what are the specific internal policies included in your HR manual about Fair Housing?

What are your company guidelines for being Fair Housing compliant…when ads are placed on the web and/or in print?

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Industry Knowledge, Employee Policy & Procedure Manuals
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Capital Shopping Joins Europe REITs’ $3.5 Billion Bond Sales

Capital Shopping Joins Europe REITs’ $3.5 Billion Bond Sales
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-09-20/capital-shopping-joins-europe-reits-3-dot-5-billion-bond-sales

Your take on the news article above? Your thoughts/insight on this news—based on what you know about real estate and property management in Europe?

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Industry Knowledge, European PM Leaders
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Driving Revenue With Facebook From A Leadership Perspective

With a focus on Facebook best-practices from a leadership point of view, social media legal liabilities tied to employee policy manuals, buying Facebook advertising and strategies for Facebook content management…below is a recent property management webcast I hope you will enjoy.

Driving Revenue With Facebook From A Leadership Perspective
http://www.multifamilybiz.com/WebcastArchive/44/Driving_Revenue_With_Facebook_From_A_Leadership_Perspective

This webcast includes 60 minutes of a captivating and informative discussion on how to leverage the power of Facebook marketing and advertising as you are guiding those on your team as their leader. This lively discussion focuses on how to utilize Facebook as an extension of your marketing team to gain more new leases and retain your current rental residents.

Webcast Discussion Highlights

A. What are property management industry best practices for using Facebook from a leadership point of view?

B. How can you avoid social media legal liabilities for your property management company related to activities on Facebook and other forms of social media/marketing?

C. What is the proper content to post on Facebook for the rental communities you own/manage? What are your internal policies for how those on your team handle negative comments made on apartment rating/review websites?

D. Is buying advertising really the key for getting valuable “Likes” on Facebook? What is the ROI for this kind of ad-buying on Facebook?

E. How does your company marketing on Facebook drive prospects to sign new leases?

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Articles about the future of upcoming energy costs, green building/management alternatives and upcoming trends regarding the financing of solar power/energy solutions.

I enjoyed reading the articles below…related to the future of upcoming energy costs, green building/management alternatives and upcoming trends regarding the financing of solar power/energy solutions.

The Closest Option to Public Solar Financing?
http://www.solsystemscompany.com/blog/2012/07/11/s-reits-%E2%80%93-the-closest-option-to-public-solar-financing/

Future of Energy Conference Convened by U.S. Energy
http://www.multihousingnews.com/news/future-of-energy-conference-convened-by-u-s-energy/1004057706.html

A More-Comprehensive Approach to New Energy Codes
http://www.multihousingnews.com/in-focus/a-more-comprehensive-approach-to-new-energy-codes/1004034855.html

Your take on the news articles above?

What kind of green energy-saving solutions are you utilizing? Are they working, as planned?

Which industry vendors/supplies are you most impressed with? What is the ROI for your work/efforts?

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