American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The importance of a thorough and accurate rental application cannot be overstated. A comprehensive rental application can protect you from undesirable tenants and future problems, such as evictions and damage to your investment property. A Comprehensive Application to Rent is available on the AAOA web site at no charge to all members.

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Rentec Direct

DECEMBER 27, 2024

If you prefer to retain the rental application fees as part of your property management income, a new feature in your Rentec Direct property management software allows you to select your preferred bank account when collecting online rental applications.

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Beach Front Property Management

APRIL 16, 2025

The primary objective is to ensure whether an applicant is likely to fulfill lease obligations and maintain the property responsibly or not. Pre-Screening Applicants Property managers begin by conducting pre-screening conversations or questionnaires to quickly identify applicants who are a good match for the property.

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Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 17, 2025

Main Takeaways The Move-In Affordability Plan in Philadelphia aims to ease financial burdens by capping application fees at $20, allowing security deposits to be paid in four monthly installments, and eliminating redundant fees for multiple applications. This aims to reduce application costs for tenants.

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McKee Properties

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

This guide will walk you through actionable tips to create a compelling rental application, improve your chances of success, and make a lasting impression on property management teams for Bay Park apartment rentals and homes alike. Photo ID: A valid form of identification ensures a streamlined application process.

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Buildium

JANUARY 16, 2025

Explore the best online rental application software solutions on the market to help you share, review, and approve applications fasterand with less effort for everyone involved.

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Buildium

APRIL 3, 2025

Meanwhile, according to the National Apartment Association , a rise in tenant application fraud has put rental owners and property managers on alert. As a result, property managers have begun to make tenant screening a higher priority.

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McKee Properties

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Standing out among other applicants is essential, and with the righ t strategy, you can position yourself as the ideal tenant for property owners. This blog will guide you through effective strategies to distinguish your rental application while improving your chances of landing your desired home.

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Yardi Breeze

MARCH 21, 2025

Application fraud detection in property management is always a priority, but its an even bigger issue given that so many interactions occur now online. Cons : Matching an ID card to a face requires the applicant to have and use a smartphone or tablet. How do you know if someone is who they say they are?

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Rental Housing Journal

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Multifamily applicant fraud is becoming a widespread challenge for the industry as fraudsters become more inventive, according to the State of Applicant Fraud Report from Snappt , an AI document-fraud-detection company for multifamily property managers. ” To read the report, visit www.snappt.com/blog/applicant-fraud-report. .

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Buildium

MAY 12, 2025

Bonus points if the accounting software you choose lets you accept rental applications and application fees online. #5: You’ll be able to reference this consistent digital record when reaching out a tenant about any delinquencies or while simply monitoring the health of your business.

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BetterWho

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

This article delves into the practical applications of AI in property management, highlights tools making a real impact, and debunks common myths surrounding AI in the industry. In the context of property management, AI encompasses tools and applications designed to automate tasks, analyze data, and enhance decision-making processes.

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Condo Control

MAY 4, 2025

Others are aware, but are intimidated by the application process. An application isnt something that can be completed in an hour or two. Moreover, there are conditions and rules that applicants must follow in order to receive the grant. Unlike loans, recipients do not have to pay back grant money.

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Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 27, 2025

When landlords see that you are dependable in other ways, they might consider your application anyway. Landlords might be more willing to accept your application if you share the rent with someone whose score is higher. We consider all applicants equally, so you can rest assured that we will give your application a fair look.

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Buildium

MARCH 19, 2025

Why Rental Leasing Software Is Becoming a Must-Have for Landlords Many landlords start their journey by handling lease agreements, rent payments, and tenant applications manually. Instead of manually drafting leases, collecting applications, or managing renewals, landlords can complete these tasks with just a few clicks.

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Rentec Direct

JANUARY 3, 2025

A tenant credit report will be one of your most valuable tools for evaluating your rental applicants qualifications and determining if you should approve them to live at your rental property.

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Forbes Business Council

MARCH 27, 2025

Blockchain has the potential to directly improve operations, increase security and drive efficiency across all industries.

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Forbes Business Council

MARCH 20, 2025

Secondary citizenship in the Caribbean offers an array of benefits, but every country and CBI program has its nuances.

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Forbes Business Council

MARCH 18, 2025

AI can improve data integration by automating and quickly accomplishing what used to be manual or time-consuming tasks.

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Forbes Business Council

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The same features that make blockchain appealing also create opportunities for fraud.

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Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 30, 2025

Most of these are tied to tasks such as processing your application, securing the property, or setting up services. Lets break down some of the common ones you might run into: The Application Fee In Northern Virginia, landlords are legally permitted to charge an application fee of up to $50.

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Bay Property Management Group

MARCH 2, 2025

In turn, that could make lenders hesitant to approve your application. Lets look at them both: Front-End DTI (Housing DTI) The front-end DTI focuses only on housing expensesthings like your mortgage payment, property taxes, homeowners’ insurance, and HOA fees, if applicable.

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Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 22, 2025

Landlords and property managers in Philadelphia often use eviction histories to help determine if they should approve rental applications. Communicate With Prospective Landlords in The Application Process If you want to go the traditional long-term tenancy route, its important to be upfront about your eviction situation.

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Bay Property Management Group

MARCH 28, 2025

Well, heres the thingtheres no federal law that says landlords have to run background checks on apartment applicants. Highlighting your responsible payment history, if applicable, can also do wonders to reassure landlords. Follow Up: After you send in your application, dont just wait around.

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Buildium

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Finally, make sure your listing includes a link to a mobile-friendly online application and contact information that makes it easy for prospective tenants to inquire about each of your units from wherever, whenever they want. Use professional photography and consider virtual tours to give potential tenants a better sense of the space.

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Forbes Business Council

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

While AI adoption in legal is broad-sweeping, I see key areas ripe for more immediate impact.

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American Apartment Owners Association

MARCH 19, 2025

The Evolution of Communication in Property Management AI-powered chatbots and automated messaging systems are becoming the norm, helping property teams respond to resident inquiries, process maintenance requests, and even screen rental applications.

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Bay Property Management Group

MARCH 13, 2025

When tenants know the requirements upfront, it reduces unqualified applications, saving you time and effort in the screening process. We can handle the entire process for you, combing through each applicant’s history word by word, number by number, so that you’re getting qualified tenants for your investment.

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Osprey Property Management

AUGUST 6, 2024

Navigating the world of tenants can often feel like detective work, with every application, reference, and rental history serving as a clue to unravel the tenant's true intentions. In this blog, our team at Osprey will equip you with the knowledge and strategies to spot, avoid, and deal with professional tenants.

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Buildium

APRIL 23, 2025

For example, property managers can now use natural-language processing chatbots to resolve common tenant issues, machine learning algorithms to predict maintenance issues, and computer vision to offer virtual tours to rental applicants.

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Appfolio

JULY 13, 2020

Check Up On Your Application Process. If you don’t currently offer the ability to apply for your vacancies using an online application , it’s time to seriously consider it; more than half of rental property managers report an expectation by renters that they can fill their applications out online.

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

A tenant screening report , including criminal reports, must be run on each rental applicant so that lawbreakers will not become tenants and become a threat to their neighbors. The applicant should also investigate the neighborhoods crime statistics. Landlords should also report suspicious activity to the authorities.

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American Apartment Owners Association

MAY 8, 2025

Key Topics Include: 2025 Compliance Deadlines: Laws take effect on January 1, April 1, July 1, and January 1, 2026 (balcony inspection deadline) Fair Housing and Anti-Discrimination: New rules on protected classes and mandatory accommodations Tenant Applications and Screening: Screening fee caps, first-come-first-served mandates, and required disclosures (..)

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Fourandhalf

JANUARY 22, 2025

Ray says the effective use of AI is all in application. Its meant to be blended and applicable to local markets. Its not an improvement of anything. AI is not magic. People either get too excited about AI or they have already decided to hate it because of a bad experience. AI should help the scoreboard change.

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Buildium

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Here’s a framework that works regardless of if youre new to the industry or a seasoned property manager: Daily Monitoring Walk the property exterior Check common areas Note any unusual sounds or smells from equipment Address tenant maintenance requests promptly Weekly Tasks Test emergency lighting Check security systems Inspect playground equipment (..)

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Buildium

OCTOBER 28, 2024

However, by rigorously screening applicants, you can reduce turnover and help prevent costly evictions. Buildium’s software can automate rental history verification , automatically sending survey forms to applicants and displaying their responses. Did you know?

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Yardi Breeze

APRIL 9, 2025

Keep things interesting & fresh RentCafe websites offer features beyond application processing. Each rental application automatically syncs with your software and instantly becomes visible on your Breeze dashboard. This significantly boosts the likelihood of them taking the next step in their buying journey.

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