Contracts and Supplies. Property Manager shall, at Owner’s expense, at the lowest cost as in its judgment is consistent with good quality, workmanship and service standards, enter into contracts on behalf of Owner for the furnishing to the Property of required utility services, heating and air-conditioning services and other maintenance, pest control, and any other services and concessions which are reasonably required in connection with the maintenance and operation of the Property. Property Manager shall also place purchase orders for services and Personal Property as are reasonably necessary to properly maintain the Property. All such contracts and orders shall be subject to the limitations set forth in the approved Budget. When taking bids or issuing purchase orders, Property Manager shall use all reasonable efforts to secure for and credit to Owner, any discounts, commissions or rebates obtainable as a result of such purchases or services. Property Manager shall use all reasonable efforts to make purchases and (where necessary or desirable) let bids for necessary labor and materials at the lowest possible cost as in its judgment is consistent with good quality, workmanship and service standards. Property Manager shall not incur obligations to any person or entity in which Property Manager or any of Property Manager’s employees has a financial or other interest or with which Property Manager or any such employee(s) is affiliated unless: i) the price or fee therefore is not higher than that which would have been charged as a result of a bona fide arms-length negotiation for goods or services of comparable quality; and ii) Property Manager delivers to Owner prior written notice and Owner gives its prior written approval of any such proposed transaction.
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Samples: Property Management Agreement (Dividend Capital Total Realty Trust Inc.), Property Management Agreement (Dividend Capital Total Realty Trust Inc.), Property Management Agreement (Dividend Capital Total Realty Trust Inc.)
Contracts and Supplies. Property Manager shall, at Owner’s expense, at the lowest cost as in its judgment is consistent with good quality, workmanship and service standards, enter into contracts on behalf of Owner for the furnishing to the Property Properties of required utility services, heating and air-conditioning services and other maintenance, pest control, and any other services and concessions which are reasonably required in connection with the maintenance maintenance, repair and operation of the PropertyProperties. Property Manager shall also place purchase orders for services and such equipment, supplies and other personal property (collectively, “Personal Property Property”) as are reasonably necessary to properly maintain the PropertyProperties. All such contracts and orders shall be subject to the limitations set forth in the approved BudgetAnnual Budget and this Agreement. When taking bids or issuing purchase orders, Property Manager shall use all reasonable efforts to secure for and credit to Owner, Owner any discounts, commissions or rebates obtainable as a result of such purchases or services. Property Manager shall use all reasonable efforts to make purchases and (where necessary or desirable) let bids for necessary labor and materials at the lowest possible cost as in its judgment is consistent with good quality, workmanship and service standards. Property Manager shall not incur obligations to engage or contract with any person or entity in which Property Manager or any of Property Manager’s employees has a financial or other interest or with which Property Manager or any such employee(s) of its employees is affiliated unless: iunless (a) the price of or fee therefore therefor is not higher than that which would have been charged as a result of a bona fide arms-’ length negotiation for goods or services of comparable quality; , and ii(b) Property Manager delivers the person or entity engaged to Owner prior written notice and Owner gives its prior written approval of any perform such proposed transactionservice is qualified to perform such service.
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Samples: Property Management Agreement (U-Store-It Trust), Property Management Agreement (U-Store-It Trust)
Contracts and Supplies. Property Manager shall, at Owner’s expense, at the lowest cost as in its judgment is consistent with good quality, workmanship and service standards, enter into contracts on behalf of Owner for the furnishing to the Property of required utility services, heating and air-conditioning services and other maintenance, pest control, and any other services and concessions which are reasonably required in connection with the maintenance and operation of the Property. Property Manager shall also place purchase orders for services and Personal Property as are reasonably necessary to properly maintain the Property. All such contracts and orders shall be subject to the limitations set forth in the approved Budget. When taking bids or issuing purchase orders, Property Manager shall use all reasonable efforts to secure for and credit to Owner, any discounts, commissions or rebates obtainable as a result of such purchases or services. Property Manager shall use all reasonable efforts to make purchases and (where necessary or desirable) let bids for necessary labor and materials at the lowest possible cost as in its judgment is consistent with good quality, workmanship and service standards. Property Manager shall not incur obligations to any person or entity in which Property Manager or any of Property Manager’s employees has a financial or other interest or with which Property Manager or any such employee(s) is affiliated unless: unless i) the price or fee therefore is not higher than that which would have been charged as a result of a bona fide arms-length negotiation for goods or services of comparable quality; and ii) Property Manager delivers to Owner prior written notice and Owner gives its prior written approval of any such proposed transaction.
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Samples: Property Management Agreement (Dividend Capital Total Realty Trust Inc.), Property Management Agreement (Dividend Capital Total Realty Trust Inc.)
Contracts and Supplies. Property Manager shall, at Owner’s expense, at the lowest cost as in its judgment is consistent with good quality, workmanship and service standards, enter into contracts on behalf of of, and in the name of, Owner for the furnishing to the Property of required utility services, heating and air-conditioning services and other maintenance, pest control, and any other services and concessions which are reasonably required in connection with the maintenance and operation of the Property. Property Manager shall also place purchase orders for services and Personal Property as are reasonably necessary to properly maintain the Property. All such contracts and orders shall be subject to the limitations set forth in the approved Budget. When taking bids or issuing purchase orders, Property Manager shall use all reasonable efforts to secure for and credit to Owner, any discounts, commissions or rebates obtainable as a result of such purchases or services. Property Manager shall use all reasonable efforts to make purchases and (where necessary or desirable) let bids for necessary labor and materials at the lowest possible cost as in its judgment is consistent with good quality, workmanship and service standards. Property Manager shall not incur obligations to any person or entity in which Property Manager or any of Property Manager’s employees has a financial or other interest or with which Property Manager or any such employee(s) is affiliated unless: i) the price or fee therefore is not higher than that which would have been charged as a result of a bona fide arms-length negotiation for goods or services of comparable quality; and ii) Property Manager delivers to Owner prior written notice and Owner gives its prior written approval of any such proposed transaction.
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Samples: Property Management Agreement (Dividend Capital Total Realty Trust Inc.)