Read more about the article Evolution of the role of estate managers during covid-19.

Evolution of the role of estate managers during covid-19.

What a difference a year makes. When this New York Times article was published in April 2020, experts were predicting that we would not see an effective Covid-19 vaccine for at least twelve to eighteen months – this, followed by a litany of disheartening statistics about the development of past vaccines. Thankfully, this has not been the case; in fact at the time of this writing approximately seventy million Americans have already been fully vaccinated. With millions more receiving shots each day, we are finally able to resume (or at least contemplate resuming) some normal activities. That said, we are not out of the woods yet. The world is still dramatically different than it was pre-covid, and we continue to be bombarded with conflicting information about how it is transmitted and who are most at risk for serious illness.…

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Read more about the article Here’s how embracing property management software can allow property managers to provide the best possible service.

Here’s how embracing property management software can allow property managers to provide the best possible service.

Once upon a time, the ability to multitask was considered the mark of a competent individual and certainly an ideal employee. While more recent studies indicate that focusing on one task at a time is actually more efficient, not to mention healthier, that is not always realistic. Property managers, for example, will always have several balls in the air – that’s just the nature of the beast. However, utilizing technology – an area in which the real estate industry has typically lagged – makes juggling their many tasks infinitely easier. This goes beyond run-of-the-mill desktop software, where one would still need to log on from a computer, to EstateSpace property management software that give property managers the ability to handle all aspects of their job from anywhere in the world.  Here are some ways in which such solutions are…

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Read more about the article Family & Finance: Handling Sudden Wealth Part II Educating Your Children

Family & Finance: Handling Sudden Wealth Part II Educating Your Children

In a previous post we discussed the isolation, guilt and identity crises that often accompany sudden wealth. Dealing with these issues requires temperance and a commitment to learning new financial skills and navigating an unfamiliar social space.  Whatever you are going through, know this: the effects of sudden wealth can be even more profound for your children.   Like you, they may find themselves caught between their old world and the new, and fitting into neither. For example, they may be excited about their fortuitous change in circumstances but unable to share this with their old peer group for fear of seeming like a braggart. At the same time, they may feel like a fish out of water in their new environment, with its different culture, language and rules. Here are some ways in which you can help ease…

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