Management Checklist

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Does your property management company: Griswold
Real Estate
Management Inc.
  Your
Management
Company
1. Maintain the distinguished Accredited Management Organization (AMO) recognized by the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM), which has been awarded to only 3% of the management companies in the U.S.? X    
2. Have a Certified Property Manager (CPM) or Accredited Residential Manager (ARM) actively managing your property? X    
3. Have active memberships with the San Diego County Apartment Association and the California Apartment Association? X    
4. Have separate trust accounts for each client rather than a master trust account containing multiple owners’ funds? X    
5. Have minimum one-million dollar ($1,000,000) Bond-Comp Fidelity, Errors and Omissions and General Liability insurance policies? X    
6. Provide in-house maintenance that only charges the actual cost of labor and materials without any surcharges, mark-ups, administrative fees or similar add-ons? X    
7. Send all tenant late charges, eviction servicing fees, laundry and vending income and the like directly back to the owner? X    
8. Pass along any volume purchasing discounts fully and directly to clients for appliances, carpeting and other items without any mark-ups? X    
9. Have well qualified personnel to manage the day-to-day activities? X    
10.  Give pre-employment screenings that include thorough background checks conducted by an independent security consultant, plus drug and alcohol testing by a certified lab? X    
11.  Maintain a current broker’s license without any history of violations? (Visit the BRE's website to verify). X    


 

 

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