
Sonia: Hello, Fickle Property
Management Company.
* property
management company = 부동산 관리 회사
Frank: Hello, I own an
office building on Broadway Boulevard and I’m interested in hiring
a
property management company.
Sonia: You’ve called the right place. We
help you advertise your vacant units, show empty
properties,
and screen prospective tenants.
* vacant = [의자・호텔 객실・집 등이] 비어 있는, 사람이 없는[안 사는]/
screen = (적절한지) 확인하다[거르다], 가려내다; (직원에 대해) 신원 조사를 하다/ prospective = 예상(되는)/
tenant = 세입자, 임차인
Frank: The building is partially occupied right now and I want
to be sure that any new tenants
are financially sound.
* partially = 부분적으로;
불완적하게/ occupied = 사용(되는) 중인; 바쁜/ financially sound = [회사 .은행 등] 재정적으로
확실한[든든한]
Sonia: That’s why we require a rental application with
financial details and check their credit history.
We are very
thorough.
* rental application = 임대 신청서/ credit
history = 신용기록
Frank: Will you also draw up the rental agreement?
* draw up = (세심한 생각·계획이 필요한 것을) 만들다[작성하다] /
rental agreement = 임대 계약
Sonia: Yes, we handle all of the
rental details, including the deposit and delivery of
keys.
* deposit = 집세[전세] 보증금,
착수금
Frank: What if tenants have problems?
Sonia:
We are on call 24/7 and will send out someone
from our maintenance
department to deal with
any
problems.
* on call = (비상시를
위해) 대기 중(이다)/ 24/7 = 하루 24시간 1주 7일 동안, 1년 내내, 언제나/ deal with ~ = (문제·과제 등을)
처리하다; ~를 상대하다/ maintenance department = 유지,
보수부
Frank: This sounds like what I’m looking
for. What is your fee
structure?
* fee structure =
요금[수수료] 구성
Sonia: Oh, our services are very reasonable.
Frank: When can you start?
Sonia: As soon as you sign an
agreement with us.
Frank: Great. Can you email the agreement to me right
now? The building has some stopped-up toilets
that need attention ASAP!
* stopped-up = 막힌/ ASAP = 가급적 빨리(as soon as possible)
Using a Property Management Company - WTS.mp3