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Revenue Share – Inspect what you Expect
By Rush Blakely Revenue share and other types of compensation agreements are commonplace between apartment community owners and the telecommunications service providers that serve their residents. Despite this, there is no one-size fits all program. Some revenue share plans are based on a sliding scale (higher subscription rates equal higher [...]
Donating Food & Meeting Neighbors during Covid
By Annie Manfredi CEO Since we just moved here in August we really hadn’t had the opportunity to meet our neighbors. We had thought that we’d send them a note for a gathering to introduce ourselves and then Covid sort of interrupted those plans! After watching the news night after [...]
A Business of Pennies
By Steve Lefkovits Partner I live in a 55 unit condo community, with seven separate buildings. Like many people in commercial real estate, I’ve ended up serving on the condo board by default. Our excellent manager recently questioned a 28% increase in our costs for the eight copper, analog telephone [...]
Covid-19 Multifamily Industry Update
By Cristy Boucher We understand our clients have a lot on their minds during the COVID-19 pandemic both personally and professionally as we navigate shelter-in-place orders and self-quarantine. We realize the impact this virus has at your communities, rent delinquency and potential mortgage deferments, as well as your leasing operations [...]
Managing Facility Relocation in New Construction
By: Mike Manfredi Many new construction projects RealtyCom is involved with include utility relocation. This often includes undergrounding existing overhead electrical and telecommunication lines or, in some cases, moving existing underground lines to a new location. In California, most of this work is governed by the California Public Utility Commission’s [...]