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By Progressive Property Management - Monday, June 20, 2016

Free Property Management in Orange County, CA: Is It Really Possible?

The question we are asking today is: Can you get free property management? The answer is yes and no. Professional property management actually can be free to you as the landlord, but it won’t be free to your tenant. Commercial Business Model Think about commercial bu...
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By Progressive Property Management - Monday, June 13, 2016

Why Do Landlords Choose to Hire Property Managers in Orange County, CA?

Over 80 percent of the clients at Progressive Property Management came to us after managing on their own for a while. We call them SMIPOS – Self Managing Investment Property Owners. If you are just starting out as a landlord or you’ve been a SMIPO for a w...
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By Progressive Property Management - Tuesday, June 7, 2016

4 Tenant Screening Steps to Avoid Bad Tenants in Orange County, CA

The real estate market is doing very well right now, particularly the Orange County rental market. This means the tenant pool is highly qualified, but it’s still easy to be stuck with a bad tenant. The real estate market is doing very well right now, particularl...
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Blog Post Should Your Property Management Company Sell Your Rental?
By Progressive Property Management - Sunday, June 5, 2016

Should Your Property Management Company Sell Your Rental?

You have a rental property and have decided it is time to sell. Whom do you call? If you have a trusted Realtor who is a local expert, that might be the right call. But it is my experience that the best party to assist you with the sale of your investment property, m...
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By Progressive Property Management - Tuesday, May 31, 2016

What if My Tenant Breaks the Lease? Property Management Advice in Orange County, CA

New landlords are often unsure about what they are supposed to do or permitted to do when their tenants break the lease. Today we’ll tell you what we do at Progressive Property Management in order to protect your property and your financial interests. Educate Your...
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Blog Post Agents Who Manage Properties? The Best of Both Worlds for Our Owners.
By Progressive Property Management - Thursday, May 5, 2016

Agents Who Manage Properties? The Best of Both Worlds for Our Owners.

We have recently starting adding real estate agents who want to both sell properties and manage them as well.  We give them the training, provide all the back office operations (rent collection, owner disbursements, monthly reporting, vendor payments, etc.) and they handle a...
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Blog Post How Is Property Management Like Paying for a Car Wash?
By Progressive Property Management - Monday, April 4, 2016

How Is Property Management Like Paying for a Car Wash?

Most people don’t wash their own car. There are three reasons that I can think of. They do a better job. I don’t know about you, but since they wash hundreds of cars a day, they have the skills to do it better. No matter how many times I windex the front ...
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Blog Post Free Property Management? How is that?
By Progressive Property Management - Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Free Property Management? How is that?

I understand that many investment property owners do not currently pay for management services because they manage their own properties. It is estimated that over 70% of all investment property owners are SMIPOs (Self-Managing Investment Property Owners). They are reluctant...
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Blog Post The 6 Factors to Consider When Hiring a Property Management Company: #5 Responsiveness
By Progressive Property Management - Wednesday, November 18, 2015

The 6 Factors to Consider When Hiring a Property Management Company: #5 Responsiveness

The fifth factor to consider when hiring a property management company is their responsiveness not just to the owner, but the tenants and vendors. Since many people won’t complain in writing about the quality of service they receive, your firsthand experience should be ...
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Blog Post What SMIPOs (Self-Managing Investment Property Owner) Needs from a Property Management Company
By Progressive Property Management - Tuesday, November 10, 2015

What SMIPOs (Self-Managing Investment Property Owner) Needs from a Property Management Company

They want to trust them. They need to believe them. They prefer to pay less. They expect excellence. Â
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