Summerfield Management

30/01/2024

Today's tenants are looking for amenities that make their lives more convenient.

By Marketing Team. For more information, contact Robert Parmar

16/01/2024

If you aren't optimizing your property website for SEO, you could be missing out on quality organic leads at your building. Check out these tips from our resident SEO expert and portfolio manager David R. Cohen.

By David R. Cohen, Portfolio Manager, Summerfield Management. For more information, contact Robert Parmar

04/12/2023

2024 is right around the corner. Is your property primed to perform next year?

By David R. Cohen, Portfolio Manager, Summerfield Property Management.

20/07/2022

Ongoing supply chain issues can cause delays that prevent you from being able to get the materials you need to make necessary repairs and keep residents happy at your property.

How can you ensure you have the right materials on-hand without accumulating a massive stockpile i.e. idle $?

Find out here:

Tackle maintenance and supply chain issues at your apartment with inventory par sheets

15/07/2022

The #1 Tool for Collecting Rent On-time...
Spoiler: It's not brass knuckles.

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01/07/2022

On a scale of 1-10, how efficiently is your property run?

And how do you even begin to evaluate that?

There are two areas that will have the biggest impact on your score (and your NOI).

Do you know what they are?

Read how to evaluate your property’s efficiency + the one phrase you’ll never hear about property management in this week’s article in our Best Practices Library.

23/06/2022

Renewing leases with good tenants who pay market rent is an easy way to increase NOI. Research shows you can increase the likelihood of renewal by leveraging the #2 reason tenants renew their lease.

What is it, and how can you scale it for better results?

https://www.summerfieldmanagement.com/scaling-lease-renewals/

08/06/2022

The pandemic created a surprising opportunity to recapture profit at your property.

Are you taking advantage of it?

Read our article on how we’re leveraging the normalization of virtual tours to put money back in our client’s pockets.

https://www.summerfieldmanagement.com/model-units/

02/06/2022

True or False? You need to throw more money at your staff if you want to reduce turnover.

False.

If paying more meant employees wouldn’t leave, why don’t your well-paid employees stay for 3, 5, or even 10 years?

Summerfield has multiple staff that have been with us for 2-12 years — straight through a pandemic.

Read about the surprising solution to employee turnover.

https://www.summerfieldmanagement.com/employee-turnover/