Top Three Property Management Accounting Mistakes and How to Fix Them

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In this episode, we walk through the top three mistakes property management companies make with their accounting system that cost them money. We talk about how to solve these common issues with real world examples and solutions you can put into place right away. Why reinvent the accounting wheel when the best practices are already in place in the industry? The solutions we discuss are guaranteed to save you money, time and stress.

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Reduce Stress With After-Hours Maintenance That Doesn’t Suck

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In this episode of Bootstrappers we discuss common issues with after hours maintenance and how to solve them so you and your team can get your lives back. This episode goes over how to avoid burnout, how to not be held hostage by your maintenance staff and have a winning, 5 star review worthy, 24/7 service without all the headaches of being on call constantly. Don’t miss this episode!

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The Three Most Common Mistakes People Make With Property Management Accounting

Anequim has the privilege of getting under the hood of many property management companies books through our new bookkeeping service and we have gleaned a lot of knowledge from this process.

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How to Set Healthy Boundaries With Clients & Tenants

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What are the rules of engagement you set for your clients and tenants? In this episode we discuss common rules in the industry and also the deeper questions about what kind of company you want to run, what your rules say about the service you offer and understanding your value. It is all on this do-not-miss episode of Bootstrappers.

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What is the Best Structure for Your Property Management Company?

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One question we get asked a lot is how we suggest property management companies structure their organizations. We hear so much about “right person, right seat” but do we have the right seats, to begin with? In this episode, we will have a conversation with property management thought leader, Brad Larsen, about the different organizational structures we have used in our property management organizations. We will explore what problems we faced with each one, what structure we settled on, and why and what things to consider as you analyze your organization. You don’t want to miss this thought-provoking episode! 

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Strategic Planning Meetings: Tips, Tricks and an Agenda for Success

Many people ask us about our annual strategic planning process. We just had our big yearly meeting and I thought I would share some of my takeaways, and our agenda in case it is helpful to others.

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How To Manage an Entrepreneurial Family

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If you’re a parent and an entrepreneur, you know that managing your time and separating “family time” can be overwhelming. Fortunately it is not impossible, and on this episode of Bootstrappers, the Aspens will give out their secret sauce to grow a successful business and prepare two independent kids for success.

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