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Trade Careers Resource | In-Demand Residential Property Services

Interested in a trades career in residential property services? Learn about some of the most in-demand jobs and whether they might be a fit for you. INSTANTLY Download (no form required) this cross-reference guide that outlines job description, skills, required certifications, average salary, and job outlook.

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Should Your Small Business Get Certified?

Obtaining small business certifications—such as Women-Owned, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned or other small business certifications—can be a strategic move for service partners looking to increase their market share.

It’s helpful for contractors to understand the different small business certifications and their potential advantages as well as what certification can (and can’t) do for your business.

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Trade Careers That Pay Off: How to Get Started in Property Services

Single-family rental (SFR) and commercial facilities maintenance and repair are two industries that often share a labor pool. And work opportunities are plentiful—the property services industry is known as “the golden trades” as a result. But that labor pool is limited based on multiple factors, including a shortage of trained professionals and an awareness about opportunities to help you excel in trade careers.  

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