KPIs
Treaty Oak Property Management KPIs
KPI = Key Performance Indicators. KPIs are the primary method to tracking the performance of an employee, workflow or company process. These are based on nationwide industry standards.
Communication Response Times
- Existing Owner Emails: Respond within 1 business day
- Tenant Emails/Inquiries: Respond within 1 business day
- Leasing Agent Inquiries (external): Respond within 4 business hours
- Internal Team Messages: Respond within 2 business hours
Emergency Issues (Owner or Tenant): Respond within 1 hour
Maintenance / Work Orders
- New Work Orders Assigned: Same day
- Follow-Up on Open Work Orders Vendor / Tenant: Every 2-3 business day
- Vacancy / Make-Ready Walk Completed: Within 1 business day of move-out
- Make-Ready Completed: Target 7–10 business days post move-out
- Vendor Invoices Processed: Within 2 business days of receipt
Work Order Complete/Closed out: As soon as possible; within 7 days
Leasing & Applications
- Rental Applications Fully Processed: Within 2 business days. 3-business-day max for follow-ups
- Owner Approval on Applications (if needed): Within 24 hours
- Lease Sent After Approval: Same day preferred, but no later than 1 business day
- Lease Signed to Move-In Ready: Within 3–5 business days
Welcome Walk-throughs: Within 3-5 days of tenant move-in - no longer than 2 weeks
Lease Listings & Vacancy Turnover
- Listing Live on MLS & Syndicated Sites: Within 1 business day of readiness
- Vacancy Walk and Listing Photos: Within 1 business day of move-out
- Pricing Strategy Reviewed: Weekly for all active listings
- Average Days on Market (Target): Less than 21 days
- Renewal Offers Sent: 75-90 days before lease end
Renewals Executed or Notice of Non-Renewal Sent: No later than 31 days proper to lease expiration.
Owner Onboarding & Success
- Intro Call Completed: ASAP - at prospective client’s earliest convenience
- Listing Launch Email Sent: Within 24 hours of confirmed readiness
- Onboarding Documentation Complete in AppFolio: Within 3 business days of PMA signing
Referrals and Lead Emails (New Owners): ASAP but no longer than 2 business hours
Admin & Documentation
- HelpScout and Shared Inbox Cleared: Daily (zero inbox by end of day)
- Owner Statement Notes Updated: Before monthly owner statement cycle
- Move-Out Documentation Uploaded: Within 2 business days of move-out
- Lease Documents Uploaded: Within 3 business days of move-in
- Notice Of Breach of Lease / 3 Day NTV: 5th and 10th of every month
- HelpScout Documentation: Employees are responsible for keeping wikis relevant to their role accurate.
- The benchmark for accurate documentation is "if you hand this process to another employee, can they complete it by just following the HelpScout wiki, with no further guidance?"
- Management will conduct periodic spot checks on wikis.
Security Deposits & Accounting
- Security Deposit Dispositions: ASAP, typically processed on the 15th and 25th of each month. Never beyond 28 days.
- Utility Bills:
- APM Help Communications/Tasks: 1-2 business days
- Vendor Bill pay: Weekly - each Tuesday via AppFolio and APM Help
- Pay Owners: On the 10th or following business day via APM Help
Legal
Fair Housing Laws: Zero violation of fair housing laws by any TOPM employee https://treaty-oak-property-management-llc.helpscoutdocs.com/article/282-fair-housing-laws