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Seattle Property Management is now #1 on Google and Bing!!! Seattle Property Management - Dave Poletti & Associates website is now #1 on BOTH Google and Bing. Our efforts to increase traffic to our website with the ultimate goal of leasing vacancies have really paid off. We are receiving a high ...

Seattle Property Management - While rents on small to medium sized homes have held their own, we saw a significant drop off on the upper end homes and condos in 2010.  This is primarily due to an over-abundance of supply on the market. There are many homes and condos that are not selling in the ...

In th Clouds with Appfolio! We have been making upgrades to our internal systems and computers systems getting ready for our debut partnership with Appfolio software beginning January 1, 2011.  We have researched the market for the past two years and finally came to the conclusion that Appfolio ...

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Seattle's Office for Civil Rights has started discussion focused on finding ways to make it easier for convicted criminals to find housing and employment in the city. This seems like a logical idea, unless you're a landlord in Seattle and don't want to be forced to rent to criminals.  However, i...

  Dave Poletti & Associates Property Management Seattle Real Estate Services AGC Building 1200 Westlake Ave N. #1001 Seattle, WA  98109 206-286-1100   Email -    info@davepoletti.com Website - www.DavePoletti.com Home of - "Seattle's Best Rentals"

Today the State Building Code Council took action postponing the requirement that all existing multi-family housing units be equipped with at least one carbon monoxide alarm by July 1, 2011. The Council will now start a new rulemaking process that will allow time for further consideration of sta...

One of the main functions of managing properties is the leasing of vacancies.  The most important part of leasing homes or condos is not how much money we can lease the property for (contrary to most owners beliefs). We feel, the single most important part of the leasing process is the screening...

With a stagnant local economy, we had a slight tick up in prices this summer from the beginning of the year which was slow across the board. The over-abundance of downtown condos for rent has also affected neighborhoods like Queen Anne, Ballard, Greenlake, Capitol Hill and South Lake Union. The ...

The 2010 "Dare to Soar" NARPM ( National Association of Residential Property Managers ) national convention at the Sheraton hotel in Seattle, WA has just completed and it was a huge success. It was the 22nd national convention for NARPM which is the leader in professionalism in the residential p...