Blog Posts

• Summer Maintenance Tips for Property Managers

  

  

  We’ve finally made it – Summer is almost here! The days are getting longer and hopefully our to-do lists are getting shorter. But, before we officially trade in our pens for pool noodles, let’s talk about a couple of...

• Why Renter's Insurance is Important

  

  

  When you first move into a new apartment, often the last thing you think about is renter’s insurance, but it can be essential in ensuring that all of the lovely things inside of your apartment are covered in case of accident...

• Spring Cleaning Tips for Residents and Property Managers

  

  

  Spring is right around the corner and it’s time to open the windows and let in some fresh air. After a long, cold winter spent cooped up inside, I always look forward to clearing out the dust and starting anew. From deep...

• 5 Renter Friendly Decorating Ideas on a Budget

  

  

  5 Renter Friendly Decorating Ideas on a Budget   So, you’ve just moved in to your new place or you’ve decided it’s time for an update to your space. Now, where to begin? Pinterest is a great tool to use to get ideas for...

• Why hire a professional, experienced property management firm?

  

  

  Why hire a professional, experienced property management firm? Why should community owners look to hire a property management firm like FOURMIDABLE instead of trying to manage themselves? There are a number of very...

• Celebrating the holidays, the right way

  

  

  Celebrating the holidays, the right way       The holidays are the most wonderful time of the year. It’s a time for celebration, reflection and excitement for new possibilities in the coming year.   When planning...

• Preparing for the winter makes sense now

  

  

  Preparing for the winter makes sense now   As the year winds down and winter is right around the corner, it’s time to prepare your community to meet the onslaught of cold, snow, sleet, wind and generally icy...

• Understanding the impact pets make on a community

  

  

  Our country has a strong passion for our pet friends and it is inevitable that we as property managers need to make important decisions about whether or not to allow pets in our communities and undertake the challenges that...

• Importance of thoughtful budget planning

  

  

  It’s that time again. Time to start thinking about your annual budget. Whether your community runs on a calendar year budget or one that cycles from fall to fall (like many organizations), budget planning should be a top...

• Outlook for multifamily housing industry looks bright

  

  

  There are some truly exciting multifamily housing trends unfolding, especially as we get back to more normal economic conditions. At the same time, like so many other areas of our lives, there are plenty of new approaches...