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METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING A PLURALITY OF GEOGRAPHICALLY DISPERSED PROPERTIES

  • US 20070027735A1
  • Filed: 07/27/2006
  • Published: 02/01/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/27/2005
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of managing a plurality of geographically dispersed residential properties, the method comprising:

  • executing a first contract between a central property management company and a first affiliate to provide first local property management services for a first property, the first affiliate being a first individual that is licensed to manage real estate that is not an employee of the central property management company, the first affiliate and the first property being located in a first area, the first property being owned by a first property owner;

    executing a second contract between the central property management company and a second affiliate to provide second local property management services for a second property on a full or part time basis, the second affiliate being a second individual that is licensed to manage real estate that is not an employee of the central property management company, the second affiliate and the second property being located in a second area that is different than the first area, the second property being owned by a second property owner or owner of multiple properties located in a plurality of markets, wherein each of the central property management company, the first affiliate, the second affiliate, the first property owner, and the second property owner are different entities;

    sending a first automatic electronic message from the central property management company to a tenant of the first property to accomplish a first property management activity that does not require a physical visit to the first property; and

    sending a second automatic electronic message from the central property management company to the first affiliate to perform a second property management activity that does require a physical visit to the first property.

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