Property Management
A property manager who receives a vendor invoice for emergency HVAC repairs at a managed property should:
AIgnore it until the next scheduled owner meeting
BProcess it through the property's operating account and report to the owner promptly✓ Correct
CPay it from personal funds and bill the owner later
DRequire the tenant to pay first
Explanation
Emergency repair invoices should be processed through the property's trust/operating account (not the manager's personal funds) and promptly reported to the owner. Transparent, timely financial reporting is a core property management responsibility.
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