Transitioning from REAC to NSPIRE: Navigating the Path to Excellence
As a property owner or manager in the affordable housing sector, you're likely familiar with the Real Estate Assessment Center (REAC) inspections conducted by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). These inspections play a crucial role...
Supporting Senior Smokers: Strategies for Property Management Firms in Section 8 Housing
As a property manager of Section 8 housing for seniors, you may face challenges related to smoking policies. While it's important to enforce these policies to ensure the health and safety of all residents, it's also crucial to provide support and resources...
Helping Seniors Who Hoard: Tips for Affordable Housing Management Firms
Hoarding behaviors can present serious health and safety issues for seniors living in affordable housing communities. As an affordable housing property management firm providing housing for seniors, it's important to Falkenberg/Gilliam & Associates (FGA)...
Senior Citizens and Smoking: Understanding the Challenges for Property Management Firms
As a property manager of senior housing, one of the most common issues faced is establishing and reinforcing smoking policies. While smoking has declined in popularity over the years, it remains a significant challenge for many property managers of senior...
Steam Treatment is an Eco-Friendly Bed Bug Solution in Senior Housing Communities
Bed bugs are a common issue for property managers, and finding effective ways to deal with these pests can be a challenge. One method that has gained popularity in recent years is steam treatment. Not only is it an eco-friendly solution, but it is also a...
Tips for Smooth Apartment Turnover in Senior Buildings: A Guide for Property Management Firms
Apartment turnover is a regular occurrence in property management and holds particular importance in Section 8 senior buildings. As an affordable housing property management firm, Falkenberg, Gilliam & Associates (FGA) understands the unique challenges...
Seismic Safety: Section 8 Housing Maintenance in Earthquake-Prone Areas
As property managers responsible for Section 8 housing serving senior citizens, it's vital to prioritize safety, especially in regions prone to earthquakes. Implementing effective earthquake preparedness measures can help safeguard Section 8 housing...
Affordable Housing Property Manager Recommends Diatomaceous Earth as an All-Natural Bed Bug Killer
If you're a property manager dealing with a bed bug infestation, you're likely familiar with the traditional methods of treatment, like heat and chemical treatments. However, there's another option that's gaining popularity in the industry: diatomaceous...
Navigating Smoking Policies in Senior Housing: Tips for Property Management Firms
As a property manager, one of the challenges you may face is managing smoking policies in senior housing. With many seniors being long-term smokers, it can be a sensitive issue to address. However, it's important to have clear policies in place to ensure the...
Property Manager Explores Cryolite Freezing as an Effective Method of Dealing Bed Bugs in Senior Homes
Bed bugs can be a persistent problem for property managers, especially in affordable housing complexes where tenants may not have the resources to deal with infestations on their own. As a HUD approved property management firm, Falkenberg, Gilliam, and...
Heat Treatment is a Non-Toxic Solution for bed bug Extermination in Elderly Housing
Bed bugs are a major concern for property managers, particularly those in the affordable housing sector. These pests are difficult to detect and even more challenging to eradicate. However, there are several effective methods for dealing with bed bugs. One...










