Deferred maintenance refers to repairs and upkeep that have been postponed over time. When maintenance is repeatedly delayed, small problems compound into larger, more expensive repairs.
In practice
A landlord puts their rental on the market and the inspector flags years of deferred maintenance.
Why it matters
Deferred maintenance catch-up is a significant service opportunity for CRM Services.
Common questions
How does deferred maintenance affect property value?+
Deferred maintenance typically reduces property value by 10-15% or more depending on severity.
How do I catch up on deferred maintenance?+
Start with a professional assessment to prioritize by safety, then structural, then cosmetic.
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