Fort Collins Commercial Property Management FAQs
Owning a commercial property is a big investment that should yield big dividends. The fact of the matter is, the needs of commercial property owners differ from other property owners. Owners of shopping centers, restaurants and offices have big responsibilities due to the fact that the success of someone else’s business largely depends on your space and you. Taking all this into consideration, it is imperative that as a commercial property owner you find the right Fort Collins commercial property management company – one that has a proven track record of success in maximizing profits.
Onsite Property Management Services understands the situation and burden commercial owners are faced with, which is why we are here to provide further insight and answer some of the more common questions associated with Fort Collins commercial property management.
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What are the most important questions to ask a Fort Collins commercial property management company?
Due to the importance of hiring the right commercial property management company, it is imperative that you are prepped up and well versed with the right questions to ask to better ensure that you know which property management company will give you the best return on your investment.
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Will this Fort Collins commercial property management company have references available?
Regardless of whether or not this is the first question on your list, it’s one that needs be addressed somewhere on it. A good commercial property management company should, without hesitation, be able to furnish you with references of loyal and satisfied customers. These references will go a long way in learning more about the company’s integrity and reputation among Fort Collins property owners and other Northern Colorado property owners. Also, don’t be afraid to ask these references if they ever were dissatisfied with the company’s performance and how the company went about remedying the situation to keep them on board as a client. This will better tell you how willing and able the property management company is able to work its way through challenges.
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How can this Fort Collins commercial property management company keep your costs down?
This might as well be considered the million dollar question. Ultimately, a good commercial property management company will have a game plan in place with a highlighted by a detailed history of good results in Fort Collins and throughout Northern Colorado. One thing you surely want is for the company you go with to be able to keep rent as competitive as possible. This should not be difficult considering the state of rent in Fort Collins these days, which consistently ranks higher than the national average.
Additionally, a good commercial property management company will have a solid business network in place so that your maintenance costs are kept as low as possible. Chances are the company will be able to negotiate deals that are in your best interest with repair people, service provides and landscapers. It’s important for you to select an established company that has an “in” with the community because you likely would not be able to negotiate these deals yourself, further proving the notion that sometimes it’s not what you know but who you know.
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What kind of screening process does the commercial property management company have in place?
This is an important question to ask because you will want not only long-term renters, but renters who will be successful in Fort Collins and throughout Northern Colorado. A dialed in commercial property management company will know what has worked and what has failed at you particular rental location. The company also will be sure to make sure everything is dotted by running a credit check and researching any potential residents business and rental history.
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How frequently will the commercial property management company visit your property?
It’s likely that you live out of the area, which makes it all the more important for you to go with a company that is active in developing and maintaining relationships with residents. When a commercial property manager routinely checks in on the property, it reflects well on you and the company. With any big investment, you are going to want to be regularly briefed on how it is performing.
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Why Experience the Onsite Difference?
A good commercial property management company is like a quarterback. The company is going to be responsible for the majority of the decisions for the property and its residents. As a locally owned and managed company, Onsite Property Management Services has been making good, smart decisions since it first opened its doors in 1998 to further set itself apart as a premier Fort Collins Commercial Property Management Company.
Onsite has a long list of successful long-term residents and clients. We also pride ourselves and how we are able to market Northern Colorado properties to attract the best prospective residents who not only will succeed but also be able to pay you the highest rent possible.
In addition to being one of area’s best commercial property management companies, Onsite also offers plenty of other property management services. These include:
- Rental Management
- HOA Management
- Apartment Management
- Property Management
Because Fort Collins and the rest of Northern Colorado is a niche area with small-town values, it is important to go with a company that is deep rooted in the community. Our team’s reputation of establishing personal and successful partnerships with its clientele has been well-documented as seen in THIS BizWest article, which highlights our philosophy of always treating our customers right. Contact Onsite Property Management Services today to see for yourself why Onsite is ahead of the curve in Fort Collins commercial property management.