Green roofs for apartments

Benefits of Green Roofs for Apartment Buildings

More buildings and apartment complexes are going green. One of the eco-friendly choices they’re making is establishing a green roof. Green roofs offer lots of benefits to residents and property managers because it could reduce energy costs.

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The Zillow for Pros Blog Weekly Roundup – May 10, 2013

In this week’s most popular posts, find out the 5 things you can do to drive more traffic to your listings, and how to coordinate a smooth move out season with your student tenants.

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Next Week at Zillow Academy: Next Steps for New Premier Agents

Are you a new Zillow Premier Agent looking to get the most value out of Zillow? If so, please join us for this free webinar that is More

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5 Questions with Geordie Romer

Welcome Geordie Romer to our “5 Questions with …” series! Geordie is the managing broker with Windermere Real Estate/NCW in Leavenworth, Washington.

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Rental Real Estate Industry News – May 9, 2013

In this week’s rental real estate industry news, take a look at the current state of housing affordability for working households. Understand how multifamily developers will be affected in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, and why your business should be focusing on mobile.

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A New Home for Zillow Academy

Zillow Academy, Zillow’s online training and real estate support center, has relocated to the Zillow main website.

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Terminating Property Management Employees: What You Can’t Do

If you’re running a property management team, you’ll learn that not every employee hired will be ideal for your business. At some point, you may have to let someone go. This is not an easy task. However, just like all other responsibilities you have on the job, you should protect yourself from legal action against you.

Green Home Improvements

Infographic: Best Value Green Home Improvements

Being aware of the dollars and cents behind eco-friendly updates will ensure you’ll get the most bang for your buck when it comes to returns on home value and monthly energy savings.

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5 Steps for Driving Traffic to Your Rental Listing

Here’s a list of five things you should be doing to set your rental listing up for internet success.

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Inspection Checklist For Student Move Out Season

If your student tenants are on a 9 month lease cycle, it is that time of year for the old tenants to move out and the new tenants to move in for the summer. While students are going through the stressful final weeks of school, you can do a few things to make the move out process simple.