Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Nov 20, 2009, 5:08 am
Time and again, all you see are lists of how great places are.  Live here, buy there, the biggest places, the tallest places.  Enough already!  Every city from the smallest village to the largest m...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Nov 18, 2009, 12:41 pm
Many housing associations say yes and have “no-hanging” rules in place.  They complain about the aesthetics of clothes lines and air drying laundry outside.  These rules are put in plac...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Nov 15, 2009, 3:32 pm
It’s time to turn up the thermostats in our homes and batten down the hatches for winter.  Here are  ten tips to help you lower your heating costs and increase efficiency at the same time. Ch...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Nov 13, 2009, 12:51 pm
Hospitals and hotels traditionally won’t have a room thirteen, airports will skip terminal 13 while many tall buildings will go straight from floor 12 to 14.  Fear of the number 13 is called tr...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Nov 10, 2009, 8:00 am
Photo fromWikipedia 123 Sesame Street is known by children spanning 140 countries and is one of the most famous fictional addresses in the world.  The large brownstone has an inviting front stoop Â...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Nov 5, 2009, 11:47 am
The spring and summer months are considered peak season for real estate while the fall and winter are thought of as the off-season.  This doesn’t mean you can’t sell your home in the cold...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Nov 2, 2009, 12:24 pm
Not long after the tragedy of September 11th, 2001, George E. Pataki the Governor of New York wrote a letter to Gordon England the Secretary of the Navy requesting that a surface warship be named af...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Oct 29, 2009, 6:38 am
Some places are just spooky.  It could be the knowledge of what happened there.  Or maybe it’s simply a vibe the place has.  Why then are spooky places so attractive?  Well, because they’re al...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Oct 28, 2009, 11:43 am
Halloween is an exciting and fun time of year.  For home-owners and renters it can be scary as well and not just because of the ghosts and goblins.  Halloween means an increase in home fires, vandal...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Oct 22, 2009, 1:22 pm
The deadline for the first-time home buyer tax credit for 2009 is fast approaching.  Many people are wondering how to take advantage of this credit and who it applies to.  Here are some facts you sh...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Oct 20, 2009, 11:45 am
Madonna is known for her high-power dance routines and energetic music.  According to neighbors she has been taking her work home with her and using her apartment as a rehearsal studio.  Karen Geor...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Oct 14, 2009, 10:57 am
 Exactly 160 years after Edgar Allan Poe’s death on October 7th, 1849 fans and mourners were given a true funeral at his museum home in Baltimore.  One of the most notorious mystery and horror...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Oct 12, 2009, 11:43 am
If you own a home or are looking to buy, home owner’s insurance is mandatory.  You can still choose your provider and there are six different policies to choose from.  What you end up paying f...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Oct 8, 2009, 11:03 am
The onset of Autumn means falling temperatures and is the perfect time to start getting your home ready for freezing winter weather.  Keep this checklist handy to aid you in this process. Start Insi...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Oct 5, 2009, 10:35 am
 For the 16th year in a row Bill Gates of Microsoft is the richest man in the world according to the Forbes 400.  His estate, Xanadu, on the east shore of Lake Washington in Medina, Washington is e...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Sep 30, 2009, 11:47 am
Fall is here and so are the falling leaves, meaning it is once again time to clean the gutters on your house and make sure they can handle the coming winter weather.  Early fall is a good time to rem...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Sep 28, 2009, 11:15 am
People around the country are trying to stop the bleeding in the housing market in whatever way possible.  Foreclosure rates are high all over the nation.  For a look at these rates take a look at t...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Sep 25, 2009, 9:58 am
One of the most famous and well-tended gardens and grounds in the country is that of the White House, the residence of the President of the United States of America.  These grounds are especially bea...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Sep 23, 2009, 1:09 pm
According the National Association of Realtors, the answer is yes.  The market may finally be turning after the awful 2008 statistics.  In December of 2008 housing prices were down 15.3% from the pr...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Sep 23, 2009, 6:40 am
Sex.  Some places are defined by it.  (Don’t worry, this article is safe for work.)  Now sure, the more puritanically minded may not approve, but whether these places are to be reviled are celebr...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Aug 28, 2009, 6:23 am
Every year, new scandals rock the news.  The worst of them can even represent an era, others can even come to define the building where they took place.  Here are just a few of those. Watergate Com...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Aug 25, 2009, 4:25 pm
Whether you have a newly vacated property or a property that you are having trouble getting tenants into, these tips can help you update your rental property with spending a fortune. Paint, paint and...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Aug 10, 2009, 3:34 pm
While major updates might not be an option for your rental units, there are little changes that can be made to help spruce up your spaces. The important thing to keep in mind is making updates to your...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Aug 5, 2009, 3:11 pm
Even celebrities are taking advantage of the real estate deals these days, though some less frugally than others. Paris Hilton has recently built a 300 square foot $325,000 house… for her dogs....
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Aug 3, 2009, 2:11 pm
It was only a matter of time before banks wised up to a solution for all of the houses they were reclaiming due to foreclosure. Really, it’s quite obvious once you think about it. Lenders have s...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Jul 29, 2009, 2:59 pm
I am pretty sure this is not what the SEOs have in mind when they encourage property management companies to “utilize social media.” Within the last few days, a libel suit for the ages ha...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Jul 28, 2009, 7:11 pm
There’s something rotten in the real estate industry and this time it doesn’t directly center around predatory lending. It has to do with appraisals. An appraisal is a valuation of a home or prop...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Jul 23, 2009, 10:09 pm
Um, attention grabbing, isn’t it? The truth of the matter is, more than half of all property managers are self employed. That means you get to set your own hours, pick your own clients, take as...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Jul 22, 2009, 6:13 am
Let’s face it.  Call it tasteless, call it vile, but there’s just something fascinating about the places where people died.  Sure there is often an equal curiosity regarding where someone was bo...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Jul 20, 2009, 2:50 pm
Every once in awhile, we here at PMN like to extend beyond our borders and touch on what’s going on in another part of the world. In this case, we’re stretching even further by rejoicing i...
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Julia Hailey posted an article on Property Management Nation - Jul 17, 2009, 2:59 pm

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