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BUDGETING AND REPORTING
Prepare calendar
year budget on or before December 15th of each year.
Provide quarterly
operating statements with detail within 20 days following the previous
Quarters end.
QUARTERLY REPORTS |
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Executive Summary
Balance Sheet
Budget Variance
Rent Roll |
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ANNUAL REPORTS |
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Market Rent Survey
Insurance
Maintenance Contracts (Sweeper, Landscape, Dumpster,
Window Washing, Pest Control, etc.)
Property Leasing Plan
CAM Itemized Report
Annual Budget for upcoming new year (includes Leasing
and Renewal Schedules)
Annual Review of Leases for Landlord Reimbursements,
I.e., CAM, Taxes & Insurance |
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AS NEEDED OR DUE: |
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Lease Escalations Adjusted
Emergency Maintenance Reports
Accident Reports
Lease Renewals |
Compute and
allocate CAM and tax participation charges for each tenant and invoice
monthly estimated payments.
Collect and maintain
records on sales figures for all tenants (when applicable).
Meet with Owner
as necessary to review Investment Portfolio.
GENERAL OPERATIONS
Onsite visit
to properties minimum Bimonthly - A.M. as well as P.M. to check
lighting.
Monthly Property Inspection Report (pass/fail/corrective
action)
Landscape (weed control, adequate watering, mowing, shrubs/trees
trimmed, pest control, sprinkler system operation)
Sweeping/Dumpster Collections
Parking (unauthorized or abandoned vehicles)
Lighting Operations (sign bands, tenant signs, marquee,
security/ pole lighting) |
Maintain personal
contact with tenants; monitor sales, listen closely to complaints,
assist with marketing advise where possible.
Community involvement;
Chamber of Commerce, Metro Rotary Club, etc.
Community awareness:
keep abreast of proposals for roadways or traffic lights in
the area, new or closing industries and/or new centers.
Promptly enforce
each violation of use clauses, sign criteria, outside storage or
other unacceptable activities to maintain steady control.
COLLECTIONS
Invoice each
tenant monthly.
Collect rental
payments in a timely manner.
Apply late charges
when applicable and send letters after the 5th of the month.
Personal contact
and/or default remedy letters immediately after cure period expires.
Resolve default
status w/tenants experiencing financial difficulties, i.e., temporary
payment plan.
Determine economic
feasibility of pursuing liability under leases, retain attorney
when justified, file suit and appear as witness,make settlement
agreement, and/or pursue judgment for rent due.
Notify tenants
of annual percentage rent due, CAM, Taxes & Insurance reimbursement
participation and insure timely collection.
EXPENSE CONTROL
Taxes:
Compare annually with taxes comparable
centers elsewhere in state.
Compare annually with other improved properties in the
same city.
Render annually.
Appeal unjust assessments.
Negotiate adjustments in unfair tax escrow accounts maintained
by lenders.
Ensure all taxes are paid before due date.
If lender is maintaining an escrow account, ensure tax
statements are forwarded for timely payment. |
Insurance:
A. Policies |
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Obtain bids and acquire most favorable policies available.
Ensure that policy issuers have financial capacity and
willingness to pay claims.
Ensure that policy amount is high enough to avoid coinsurance
problems and meet lender criteria.
Ensure that all lenders have current copies of policies
and have approved same. |
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B. Claims |
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Immediate notification to agent.
Negotiate claim settlement.
Obtain necessary lender approvals.
Execute construction contracts and supervise work.
Collect proceeds, obtain lien waivers, pay contractors. |
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C. Shell Structure: |
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Semiannual inspection of roof, parking lot, HVAC systems
and tenant spaces. Status Report to file.
Determine intermediate term (3-5 years) maintenance plans
(some flexibility necessary).
Obtain multiple bids and contract for necessary repairs
and replacements.
Supervise work, obtain lien waivers (when ready) and
pay contractors. |
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D. CAM: |
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Retain and supervise parking lot sweeping service,
common area maintenance, landscaping contract service, dumpster,
irrigation system, lighting.
Review common area utility service to ensure economic
usage.
Obtain bids and supervise completion of parking lot power
washing/re-striping, as needed. |
LEASING
Maintain a list
of all uses that are restricted by existing leases so that a negative
covenant will not be violated.
Develop a list
of store types that would most compliment existing tenants and direct
special efforts toward locating and leasing such stores.
Make courtesy
calls on all strong local merchants every 2-3 months to keep the
property on their minds.
Personally call
on strong merchants having stores in similar centers within a 50
mile radius. Follow up on potential prospects.
Use existing
tenant and Chamber of Commerce as sources.
Respond to calls
from signage and show space.
Negotiate lease
and finish out terms with prospective tenants.
Negotiate renewals
for leases as the y expire.
Anticipate vacancies
before they occur by using sales figures and personal tenant contact.
Consistently
use existing tenants regarding expansion in present centers and
additional locations in out other centers.
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