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The Importance of an Accurate Rental Application

American Apartment Owners Association

The importance of a thorough and accurate rental application cannot be overstated. As a careful landlord, you want to know as much as possible about anyone seeking to rent your property in order to avoid renting to the wrong person. A Comprehensive Application to Rent is available on the AAOA web site at no charge to all members.

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The property management software buying guide: How to choose the best multifamily property management software

Buildium

In the previous editions of our property management software buying guide, weve talked about comparing software using high-level criteria such as price and features. But different property types come with their own host of challengesand theres specific tools that can help with each. All these factors add complexity to the job.

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A New Year Reminder: Strengthening Policies, Procedures, and Written Communication in Property Management

American Apartment Owners Association

As the new year begins, property management professionals have the opportunity to reflect on foundational practices that ensure both compliance and operational excellence. For property management companies of all sizes, the creation of a basic fair housing policy is non-negotiable.

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11 Steps to Take Before and During Leasing Season to Maximize Profit and Efficiency

Appfolio

In the residential leasing world, May through September are known as leasing season—with July and August typically seeing the most volume. To make the most of leasing season, property managers, leasing teams, and marketing managers need to be ready for increased demand and commit resources to encourage lease renewals.

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Five Ways to Boost Employee Retention in Property Management

Appfolio

It’s one of the property management industry’s most pressing pain points. . While the average turnover rate across all industries stands at 22% , the property management industry has a turnover rate of 32.7%. . So what can be leaders and managers do to improve retention? Employee retention. Identify what motivates.

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How Online Rent Payments Benefit Property Managers & Residents

Appfolio

As a property manager, you might be wasting lots of time and money every month manually collecting rent, preparing deposit slips, and making trips to the bank to deposit funds. This saves management a ton of paperwork and cuts rent week workload by at least 50% compared to the days when online rental payments were not available.”. #2

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Lease Renewals: Tips for Property Managers and Landlords

Lula

A lease renewal is the process of establishing a new rental agreement with the current tenants. If the landlord or property manager is happy with the tenants and the tenants are happy with the home, it makes sense to re-up and keep the relationship going. What If You Don’t Want to Renew a Tenant’s Lease? Congratulations!

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