
Evernest Property Management Show (Formerly 300 to 3,000)
Episode 136: Scaling Up: Insights from a Growing Property Manager
Nov 18, 2024
Tommy Perfect, a partner at Uplift Property Management in San Diego, shares his fascinating journey from managing a small portfolio to overseeing around a thousand homes. He discusses how an unexpected church connection launched his career. Key insights include navigating growth challenges in a competitive market through professionalism, emphasizing local expertise, and the transformation of operational roles. Tommy also highlights the critical role of leadership and a strong company culture in scaling a property management firm.
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Quick takeaways
- Tommy Perfect emphasizes the importance of adapting leadership roles and defining specialized positions as property management businesses scale.
- Establishing a strong company culture aligned with clear values is essential for retaining talent and driving performance in property management.
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Embracing Change in Property Management
The discussion highlights the evolution of property management roles as businesses grow, emphasizing the importance of adaptability. As companies expand, there is often a struggle to delegate responsibilities, with leaders feeling they can still handle day-to-day operations better than their teams. Recognizing the need for specialized roles becomes essential; for instance, transitioning from solely maintenance and accounting roles to a structured teams may facilitate scaling. This growth often involves breaking through various barriers at different stages, with each level requiring new strategies and frameworks to efficiently manage increased workloads.
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