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In the PhillyLiving Blog, you will find News and Blog articles on Real estate, Agents, and Life in Philadelphia. PhillyLiving is a full-service organization with agents, property managers, and an experienced in-house operations group that supports all types of real estate transactions. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for all and make it easier for people to experience moments of..
PhillyLiving Blog
3d ago
Addressing Common Challenges in Condo Associations
While condo living offers many advantages, it’s not without its challenges. Condo associations can encounter various issues that may impact the quality of life for residents and the value of their properties. In this post, we’ll explore common pitfalls in condo associations and how to address or avoid them.
Communication Breakdowns
Transparent communication between the association board and residents fosters trust and cooperation. Discuss the challenges posed by bad communication channels and highlight the importance of utilizing multiple chan ..read more
PhillyLiving Blog
3d ago
As a condo owner in Philadelphia, you’re part of a community governed by association documents that outline rules, regulations, and responsibilities. Understanding these documents is crucial for harmonious living and successful property management. In this blog post, we’ll dive into the different types of association documents and their significance for condo owners.
The Importance of Association Documents
Community Associations Institute (“CAI”) is an organization dedicated to fostering community associations. They provide education, resources, and advocacy for homeowners, community managers ..read more
PhillyLiving Blog
3w ago
When you invest in a condominium, you’re not just acquiring a property; you’re joining a vibrant community. At the heart of this community lies the Condo or Homeowners Association (HOA), a pivotal entity that shapes the quality of life for residents. Whether you’re a newcomer to condo ownership or contemplating joining a condominium community, grasping the HOA’s role and how PhillyLiving Management Group effectively manages it is crucial. What is an HOA? Let’s explore what the HOA entails and how PhillyLiving Management Group ensures optimal management of these associations.
What is an HOA: Un ..read more
PhillyLiving Blog
2M ago
As we step into 2024, the world of interior design is buzzing with innovative ideas and fresh perspectives. Home interiors have always been a canvas for self-expression, and this year is no different. From sustainable materials to maximalist vibes, let’s dive into the design trends shaping our living spaces in 2024.
1. Sustainable Chic
With a growing awareness of our impact on the environment, sustainable design has taken center stage. In 2024, we’re seeing a surge in eco-friendly materials and practices. From reclaimed wood furniture to recycled glass accents, homeowners are embracing sustain ..read more
PhillyLiving Blog
2M ago
At PhillyLiving Management Group, our mission is to provide education and honest communication with landlords to help them reduce vacancies and generate long-term wealth. We believe that well-informed landlords are empowered landlords. Our team is dedicated to providing comprehensive tips and resources that equip landlords with the knowledge and tools they need to navigate competitive real estate landscapes.
We recognize that the success of a landlord hinges on more than just finding reliable tenants. Regular property upgrades and renovations play a crucial role in maintaining and increa ..read more
PhillyLiving Blog
2M ago
Moving to a new apartment can be both exciting and overwhelming. As you embark on this new chapter, it’s crucial to have a plan in place to make the transition as smooth as possible. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you navigate the process and settle into your new home with ease.
Give notice
If you are moving out of your current rental, you’ll need to give your landlord proper notice to vacate. Often landlords require 30-60 days notice, but this can vary depending on your lease. Make sure you check your contract! Once you decide you want to move, you’ll most likely have to g ..read more
PhillyLiving Blog
2M ago
In crafting our holiday gift guide, we’ve tailored a selection of items that caters to everyone, based on their living arrangements. Below you’ll find some great gift options suitable for seasoned landlords, condo owners, renters, and first-time homeowners. Whether it’s home gadgets for the seasoned landlord, items for hosting parties by a condo owner, apartment must-haves for the renter, or essential tools for the first-time homeowner, our guide is designed to make holiday shopping a seamless and joyous experience for all. Moreover, we are proud to support our community by incorporating gifts ..read more
PhillyLiving Blog
2M ago
Key Takeaways:
Renting in Philadelphia is difficult. Philly is a vast city with many choices of areas to live. This post will help give insights into the top areas that many other medical residents have chosen to live in over the years.
The main areas that students choose to rent in West Philadelphia, North Philadelphia, and Center City.
There are many factors that go into picking the right place to rent and PhillyLiving Management Group is here to help!
Introduction:
Match Day is an exciting and nerve-wracking time for medical professionals as they eagerly await their residency placem ..read more
PhillyLiving Blog
2M ago
Key Takeaways:
Understand the factors influencing property management fees.
Learn about common fee structures used by property management companies.
Discover how to assess the value provided by property managers.
Gain insights into industry standards and how to find the right fit.
Introduction
Property management fees are crucial to hiring a professional to oversee your real estate investment. Whether you’re a landlord or property owner, navigating the landscape of fees can be challenging. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the intricacies of property management fees, providing in ..read more
PhillyLiving Blog
2M ago
Renting a home in Philadelphia and the surrounding area is a significant milestone in many of our lives. But for all the excitement and anticipation that comes with finding the perfect rental, the process can often feel confusing. Whether you’re a first time renter or a seasoned renter, understanding the steps involved in securing your ideal rental is crucial.
At PhillyLiving Management Group, our mission is to make your rental journey as seamless as possible. From the initial search process to move-in day, we’re committed to guiding you through each step of the rental process, offering ..read more