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Our mission is to share experiences from our many years as corporate housing experts in order to help property managers, tenants, and real estate experts become more successful. Please email ideas for future posts to jenny at mychbo dot com. We love your feedback! Note: This blog is run by Kimberly and Jenny of Corporate Housing by Owner (CHBO).Categories
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More Business Travelers Booking Their Own Travel Accommodations
Business travel accounted for more than $251 billion in spending last year in the United States with approximately 31 million individuals making at least one business trip in 2011. But it seems that business travel policies may be outdated for … Continue reading
What CHBO Tenants Need to Know About the Property Inspection Process
When you first check into your rental property, it’s likely the owner of the property will ask you to complete and sign an inspection report. This is your opportunity to evaluate if everything is working and note any damage before … Continue reading
Posted in Tenant Issues
Tagged Advice for tenants, Property inspection, Security Deposits
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Guest Post: Picking the Right Mover for a Corporate Relocation
Note from CHBO: Corporate relocations are one of the top reasons individuals and families need corporate housing. To assist with a move (of course, when the time is right to move), it’s important to do your due diligence every step … Continue reading
Simple Ways to Make Your Corporate Rental Property Green
Greening your furnished rental property doesn’t have to be time-consuming. That’s why this first post-Earth Day post we decided to share some very simple ways to add some eco-friendly touches to your property. Stock property with recycled paper goods such … Continue reading
Posted in Property Management Toolbox
Tagged Property maintenance, Property Management, rental, Rental Market
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Require a Mailbox Key Deposit for Corporate Housing Tenants
Locked mailboxes are becoming more and more popular today – especially in condo buildings and new construction. The issue is now what becomes of the mail key. If your corporate housing tenant is staying for a short period of time … Continue reading
Posted in Property Management Toolbox
Tagged Mail keys, Property Management, Security Deposits
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Mileage Counts When Doing Your Rental Property or Business Travel Taxes
Corporate Housing Landlords: Did you know that you can deduct mileage when traveling to and from your rental property and when doing errands in relation to your property? Business Travelers (Tenants of Corporate Housing): Same for you, you can deduct … Continue reading
Posted in Financial Legal and Tax Insights for Property Managers, Tenant Issues
Tagged Business travel, Property Tax Issues, Real Estate Investing
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How to Become a CHBO Affiliate
If you’re a corporate housing company, Realtor or other real estate industry professional, listen up! Now you can get rewarded for referring people to CHBO. Our new affiliate program is called Share a Sale. If you sign up as a … Continue reading