CRM Services
🏢 Property ManagementModerateAlso: Reserve fund, Repair reserve, Maintenance fund

Maintenance Reserve

Definition

A maintenance reserve is a dedicated pool of money set aside for future repair and maintenance costs, providing a financial cushion so unexpected repairs don't create cash flow crises.

Common Questions

Real-World Example

A Vancouver WA landlord following the 1% rule draws from their reserve when CRM Services completes major roof work.

Why It Matters

Landlords with healthy reserves can approve and fund larger projects without delays.

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Property Management

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