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1、物业管理英语课程PropertyManagement物业管理英语第一讲:PropertyManagementPropertymanagementistheprocessofoverseeingtheoperationandmaintenanceofrealpropertytoachievetheobjectivesofthepropertyowner.Sometimesownersmanagetheirownproperty,particularlysmallpropertiesandparticularlywhentheythemselvesoccupypartofthespace.Butf
2、orlargerpropertiesorthosewhoseownersliveatadistance,managementisusuallyperformedbyapaidpropertymanager,eitheranindividualbuildingsonlong-termleases,wheretenantsmaintainthebuilding,paythetaxesandinsurance,andmailtheowneracheckeachmonth.Butmostresidential,office,retail,andmanyindustrialpropertiesoffer
3、servicesalongwiththespaceovertime.Propertymanagementhaslongbeenanunderratedfunctionintherealestateindustry.Theneedforprofessionalmanagementdidnotbecomeapparentuntilthedepressionofthe1930s,whennumerousforeclosuresrevealedapatternofmanagementdeficiencies.Thisoversightmightseemstrange,sincerunningalarg
4、ecommercialorresidentialprojectinwhichhundredsorthousandsofpeopleresideorworkisahighlychallengingtask,callingfortraining,goodjudgment,varietyoftechnicalskills.Traditionally,however,emphasisintherealestateindustryhasbeenonthesopermanentelementsoftheinvestment-goodlocation,construction,andreasonablelo
5、ng-termfinancing-thanontheday-to-dayoperationoftheproperty.Ithassometimesseemedasifapropertyowner,havingmadeaverylargeinvestmentinthepermanentstructure,assumedthatthepropertywouldrunitselfwithaminimumamountofsupervision.Thisconceptofpropertymanagementhaschangedsubstantiallyinthepastdecade.Inaneraofr
6、isingcosts,ithasdawnedonownersthatgoodpropertymanagementisthemajorcontrollableinfluenceonresidualcashflow(i.e.,thenumberofdollarsthatendupintheownerspocket).Itistruethatbothrentratesandoperatingexpensesarelargelyshapedbymarketforcesbeyondthecontrolofanyonepropertyowner(witnesstheverysharpriseinenerg
7、ycostsinthe1970s).Butitisalsotruethatcomparablepropertieswithinthesamegeographicareaoftenshowsignificantvariancesinrentalincomeandoperatingcosts.Why?Closeinspectionoftenshowsthat“above-average”operatingexpensesandlowerthanaveragerentlevelsresultfrominadequatepropertymanagement.Theclassicmistakeofthe
8、stockandbondinvestormovingintorealestateinvolvesunderestimatingtheimportanceofmanagement.Someinvestorshavethefeelingthatrealestatemanagesitself.Thereisastoryabouttheimportanceofpropertymanagement.ASanFranciscorealestatebrokerrecentlynoticedaprojectthatwasonthemarketfor$1million.Heknewhowthepropertyh
9、adbeenmanagedinthepastandthatthemilliondollarvaluationwasbasedonacapitalizationofhistoricincomefigure.Heborrowedmoneytobuytheproperty,renegotiatedcertainleases,andestablishedmoreefficientoperatingprocedures.Insixmonthshesoldthepropertyfor$1.4millionbasedonthecapitalizedvalueofthenew,highernetincome.
10、Hiscontributionwasmanagementexpertise.UsefulExpressions:atadistance在远处alongwith和,同,与一道;加之callfor需要;要求ratherthan而不是dawnon开始(被人)理解,渐渐(使人)明白endup结束,结尾;停止resultfor由于,是的结果bebasedon基于;以为根据Notes:1.Propertymanagementistheprocessofoverseeingtheoperationandmaintenanceofrealpropertytoachievetheobjectivesofthep
11、ropertyowner.此句中,动词不定式toachievetheobjectivesofthepropertyowner作目的状语。propertymanagement物业管理realproperty房产propertyowner业主2.orthosewhoseownersliveatadistance,managementisusuallyperformedbyapaidpropertymanager,eitheranindividualoramanagementfirm.此句中,关系代词whose在定语从句中充当定语,该定语从句修饰指示代词those.Eitheror表示选择,可以连接
12、两个并列的词、词组或独立分句。在此句中,eitheror连接的成分是apaidpropertymanager的同位语,作进一步的解释。3.thereareexceptionsbuildings,wheretenantsmaintainthebuildingonalong-termleases,paythetaxes。此句中,关系副词where在定语从句中作地点状语,由它引导的定语从句修饰buildings.onalong-termleases意为“长期租赁”。4.Propertymanagementhaslongbeenanunderratedfunction。Long在此句中是副词,作时间状
13、语,underrated是过去分词,作function的定语。5.notuntil意为“直到才”。例如:Thebabydidnotgotobeduntilhismothercamebackhome.6.sincerunningalargecommercialorresidentialprojectinwhichhundredsorthousandsofpeopleresideorworkisahighlychallengingtask。此句中,关系代词which在定语从句中作状语,由其引导的定语从句修饰project,highly修饰challenging,意为“非常地”。ahighlychallengingtask意为“非常具有挑战性的任务”。7.asifapropertyowner,havingmadeaverylargeinvestmentinthepermanentstructure,assumed在此句中havingmadeaverylargeinvestmentinthepermanentstructure作后置定语,修饰apropertyowner。该短语是过去分词的完成时形式,表示其动作发生在谓语动词之前。例如:Theidea,havingbeenputforwardbyTim