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The Seasonality of Corporate Housing - Don't Book in Advance.


Published Date: 2012-11-09

Now that Halloween is behind us, the stores are stocking their shelves full of Christmas gear. I was in Chicago last week and the window coverings on the famous Macy's on State St. are near ready to...

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Winning CHBO Caption - "But All I'm Traveling With Is A Toothbrush?"


Published Date: 2012-11-09

Please join me in congratulating Linda Newton for coming up with this winning caption in our first CHBO Create the Caption contest. Our panel of judges loved Linda's clever idea which perfectly...

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How Politics Impacts Corporate Housing?


Published Date: 2012-11-06

If you don't think politics impacts the corporate housing industry, think again. While it doesn't matter who wins or loses the election, what does matter to the corporate housing industry is having...

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CHBO Helping Families Displaced by Sandy Find Temporary Corporate Housing


Published Date: 2012-11-02

We are very saddened about the devastation Superstorm Sandy has caused our east coast neighbors in New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Connecticut and other surrounding areas. Our...

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Property Management Toolbox

Tenant Screening Made Easy for Corporate Housing Landlords.


Published Date: 2012-10-24

Every so often I like to blog about a value-added feabture CHBO offers its members. Today I'd like to talk about the importance of  tenant screening and how to do it. Too often, landlords will...

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5 Tips to Keeping Your Corporate Rental Tenants Happy!


Published Date: 2012-10-17

If you've been a corporate housing landlord for awhile now, you know that keeping tenants happy is priceless. They create a more positive experience, pay on time, create less work for you, take care...

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Tenant Issues

What Does "Turn-Key" Mean in a Rental Property Listing?


Published Date: 2012-10-10

  You’ve seen the buzzword. You’ve probably often wondered exactly what it means.  Now you can know for sure… well, sort of! Turn-key is a popular adjective used to...

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Tenant Issues

What To Do If Your Landlord Refuses to Make Repairs?


Published Date: 2012-10-03

It can be frustrating to live in a furnished rental property that is not properly attended to and maintained by the landlord. Last week we talked about both the landlord's and...

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Tenant Issues

Are Tenants Responsible for a Corporate Rental's Maintenance?


Published Date: 2012-09-26

As a tenant in a rental property, you may think you're off the hook when it comes to taking care of or maintaining your rental property, after all, you don't own it.  Chances are, however, you...

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