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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. 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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New Feature | Select Your Preferred Account When Receiving Application Fees

Rentec Direct

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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Avoid Application Scams

Genuine Property Management

Landlords have had to deal with falsified tenant applications for years and now unscrupulous individuals have upped their game and have become increasingly sly in their attempts to evade background checks and spotty pasts. We wanted to share a few things to watch out for during the application process.

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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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6 must-know industry trends for small property managers

Buildium

Like many small property managers, you probably want to grow your business. That means staying on top of industry trends and knowing where the real opportunities lie—all covered in the 2025 Property Management Industry Report. For small property managers, finding new customers can be challenging in a competitive market.

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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. How Does Multifamily Property Management Software Benefit Your Business? Lets take a look at some of those benefits in detail. All these factors add complexity to the job.

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Run better HOA board meetings: Tips and tools for association managers

Buildium

Instead of a necessary burden, what if HOA board meetings could be an efficient and inspiring part of your job as an association manager? Roles and Responsibilities During Meetings While many responsibilities will lie on the management team, each board member and homeowner has a stake and potential role in HOA board meetings.