You’ve heard the old saying: “the definition of insanity is repeating the same mistakes and expecting different results.” Unfortunately, looking around at our elected officials and local regulators as they actively promote rent control, a known failed policy, is...
The protections against arbitrary and capricious government regulations are enshrined in our Constitution – most notable, the 5th and 14th Amendments, which say that private property shall not be taken for public use without the payment of just compensation and that...
Turning a Blind-Eye to Tenant Safety Ensuring that a property’s fire life safety systems are up-to-date and in proper working order is one of the most fundamental aspects of property management. Failing to maintain these systems can be a costly mistake, ultimately...
Operations is a big word in property management – not only does it encompass the multitude of responsibilities at each property, it’s also one of the single most important measures of performance and efficiency as a company. When a property management team cultivates...
Why did the Maniscalchi’s create Systems Real Estate Management, Inc.? We get that question a lot. It seems puzzling that two Los Angeles brokers with successful commercial and industrial real estate careers would choose to start a property management company decades...
When it comes to property upgrades and renovations, one of the foremost important questions are whether or not the project will need permits; and if so, whether the permit process makes financial sense. The issue many property owners are facing nowadays is not so much...
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