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Doug Chasick, The Apartment Doctor

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I can assist property management professionals ONLY (I DO NOT ANSWER QUESTIONS FROM RESIDENTS/TENANTS) with anything related to the management, marketing, leasing and general operations of multifamily properties with at least 100 units. PLEASE NOTE: I am NOT an attorney and CANNOT offer any assistance to residents by answering questions about your business relationship with your landlord - I CANNOT ANSWER QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR LEASE. Please visit me at www.aptdoctor.com / www.twitter.com/aptdoctor

Experience in the area

36 years experience in managing, leasing, marketing and acquiring all types of investment real estate, with a focus on multifamily properties. I have managed portfolios in excess of 28,000 units

Organizations

National Apartment Association, The Institute of Real Estate Management, National Association of Home Builders, Apartment Association of Greater Orlando.

Publications

Co-author of the book, "How To Excel in Leasing", Journal of Property Management, UNITS Magazine, Sales & Marketing Magic, www.NOINews.com, Managing Apartment Letter, Professional Apartment Management, Fair Housing Coach.

Education/Credentials

Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Apartment Property Supervisor (CAPS), Certified Apartment Supplier (CAS), Synchronous Learning Expert (SLE), Certified Distance Education Instructor (CDEI), Advanced Registered Apartment Manager (Adv. RAM), Certified Leasing Professional (CLP), Licensed Real Estate Broker in Georgia and Florida, Licensed Fair Housing Expert Instructor, Virginia.

Awards and Honors

2010 NAA Apartment Careers and Education (ACE) award recipient; 2010 "Legends of the Industry" award from Multifamily Pro/The Annual Brainstorming sessions.

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Recent Answers from Doug Chasick, The Apartment Doctor

2012-04-18 Management Plan preperation:

Hello,    A management plan is typically a comprehensive document that contains an analysis of the property, a detailed discussion of the owner's objectives and a step-by-step plan, with budgets, photographs

2011-07-18 Requirements for Leasing agents or apartment Mangers in Texas:

Hi,    According to the TX Real Estate Commission, they do not have reciprocity with any other states; everyone wanting to be licensed must meet the current TX requirements. More info here:    http://www

2011-06-12 Lease:

Good morning Anthony,    Thanks for writing. Sorry to say that I'm in FL, and am not familiar with the CA lease or Landlord /Tenant Act and I can tell you that it is a best practice to have EVERYTHING

2011-06-07 Question about the industry:

Hello Andrew,    Sorry to say I know nothing about REIC or the CMP - I live in FL and work exclusively in the US. Generally speaking, the CPM designation is the most highly regarded in the industry as

2011-05-31 on site apartment manager:

Hello David,    Each company has it's own requirements so there is no single answer to your first questions. Regarding your second and other questions you may have, here are some resources for you. The

 

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