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Property Management
Absolute Storage Management offers a variety of flexible options for self-storage owners who want to maximize the profit of their properties. ASM will manage your property with the most professional, well-trained staff in the industry. In addition, you will receive monthly reports that will show you how your property is doing.
Our management services include the following:
Professional Property Management
- Hiring, motivation and training of property personnel
- Hands on supervision by the partners through on-site visits
- Established policies for running a self-storage property
- Significant training of new staff
- Periodic manager meetings and sales training seminars
- Mystery shopping (by telephone and in person)
- Property maintenance bids and recommendations
Marketing
- Development and implementation of a marketing plan
- Tracking of marketing results
- Development of new, or enhancement of current marketing materials (brochures, thank you letters, etc.)
- Establishment of referral programs with apartment complexes in a 3-mile radius, and all local moving companies.
- Annual review of yellow page ad for effectiveness and enhancements to improve results
Revenue Maximization
- Frequent street rate adjustments based on market demand
- Annual customer rate increases
- Ancillary income through truck rentals, locks and packing supplies, and more
- Competition rate analysis
Management Reporting
- Annual budgeting
- Monthly financial and operational reports comparing actual to budget results
- Semi-annual review of operations
- Web-based property management software
Accounting and Audit Controls
- Weekly audits of deposits and alterations
- Processing of accounts payable
- On-site audits performed on an unannounced basis
Enhanced Buying Power
- Yellow page co-op without changing the property name
- Preferred rates from insurance agencies, inventory suppliers, printers and more
- Access to a preferred network of vendors
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