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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. Among these, few aspects are as critical as robust fair housing policies, well-defined procedures, and professional written communication. These elements not only safeguard against legal risks but also foster trust and professionalism in interactions with residents, prospects, and team members.

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9 of the best property management technology tools in 2025

Buildium

Explore the trends shaping property management technology and 9 of the best tools and technology for property management in 2025.

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AI’s Role in Attracting Owner Leads for Property Managers

Fourandhalf

Fourandhalfs Marie Tepman, Interviewed by Marc Cunningham on the PM Build Property Management Business Podcast Marc Cunningham, from Grace Property Management and PM Build, invited Marie onto his podcast to talk about artificial intelligence (AI) and its role in property management marketing. Specifically, the discussion revolved around getting more owner leads for property managers.

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The best rent payment app in 2025: Comparing 8 online rent payment systems

Buildium

Compare the top online rent payment systems, including Buildium, Propertyware, PayYourRent, and more. Discover the essential features to find best rent payment app in 2024.

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Avoiding Lease Accounting Pitfalls in 2025: Lessons Learned from Spreadsheet Errors

Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant

Join this insightful webinar with industry expert Abdi Ali, who will discuss the challenges that can arise from managing lease accounting with spreadsheets! He will share real-world examples of errors, compliance issues, and risks that may be present within your spreadsheets. Learn how these tools, while useful, can sometimes lead to inefficiencies that affect your time, resources, and peace of mind.

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How to Find Tenants: A Landlord’s Guide

Genuine Property Management

Finding the right tenants is one of the most critical aspects of being a successful landlord. Reliable tenants ensure timely payments, proper care for your property, and minimal disruptions. On the other hand, a poorly chosen tenant can lead to late rent payments, property damage, or legal headaches. This guide will walk you through practical […] The post How to Find Tenants: A Landlords Guide appeared first on Welcome to Genuine Property Management.

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How To Get an Eviction Off Your Record: Is It Possible?

Bay Property Management Group

An eviction on your record can feel like a great weight to carry. It can make your search for a new start and place to live seem impossible. Many feel frustration, fear, or utter hopelessness. But here’s the truth: The road may be tough ahead of you, but there are avenues that you can pursue to deal with the eviction and remove it from your record.

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2025 Healthcare Predictions: What’s Next For Digital Health?

Forbes Business Council

If the past few years were about disruption, 2025 will be about recalibration.

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Buildium vs AppFolio: An in-depth comparison

Buildium

Buildium vs Appfolio Property Manager: Which is the best property management software for you? Read our in-depth comparison of key features and pricing.

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What Startup Founders Need To Know About Immigration Law In 2025

Forbes Business Council

With careful planning, startup founders can understand their options and obtain the right visa for their specific needs.

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8 of the best property management systems for 2025

Buildium

Compare the features and benefits of the 8 best property management systems for 2025, including Buildium, ResMan, LeadSimple, and more.

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Where Blockchain Meets AI: Exploring The Convergence Of Technologies

Forbes Business Council

Looking ahead, the collaboration between blockchain and AI could redefine how we manage data, interact with technology and build decentralized ecosystems.

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LA’s Wildfires Have Left Families in Turmoil. Here are 4 Things Rental Property Owners Can Do Now to Help

Rental Housing Journal

Here are 4 things rental property owners can do now to help keep people, pets and families together after LA’s historic wildfires. By The Pet-Inclusive Housing Initiative In the aftermath of Los Angeles extraordinary wildfires that have left thousands of families without homes, one thing is clear: The citys tight housing market will be strained further.

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Data-Driven Decision-Making: Building A Foundation For Business Success

Forbes Business Council

Cory McNeley is a Managing Director at UHY Consulting.

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Will These Be the 5 Best Real Estate Markets of 2025?

BiggerPockets

Will these cities become the best real estate markets of 2025? Norada Real Estate Investments, a turnkey real estate provider, thinks so.

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Golden Visas: A Pathway To Security, Financial Growth And Mobility

Forbes Business Council

Even with tightening regulatory environments, golden visa programs can make a compelling option for global investors.

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Airbnb Listing Tips

Thanks For Visiting

What Makes A Good Airbnb Listing Looking for Airbnb listing tips to boost your bookings? You’re in the right place. Competition is tough in the vacation rental market, so a solid strategy is key. This post shares proven tactics to make your property shine and attract potential guests. At Thanks For Visiting, we’ve hosted thousands of guests and earned over $1.5 million annually.

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Doing Less To Achieve More In 2025: The Importance Of Internal Work

Forbes Business Council

Your quality of life will largely be defined by how you feel, how you make others feel and how much control you have over either of those things.

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Effective Resident Onboarding: How Text Messaging Can Streamline the Process

Multifamily Insiders

Onboarding new residents is a pivotal part of property management, setting the tone for their experience and establishing a foundation for positive long-term relationships. Traditional methods like emails, printed materials, and phone calls can sometimes lead to missed details or delayed responses, creating friction points that affect a resident's.

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Redefining B2B PayTech With Composable Architecture And API Marketplaces

Forbes Business Council

PayTechs that master the transition to composable architecture stand to define the next generation of B2B payment solutions.

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FTC, Colorado Sue Greystar For Deceiving Tenants On Rent Prices

Rental Housing Journal

The Federal Trade Commission and the state of Colorado have sued Greystar, the largest multifamily operator in the United States, for deceiving tenants about monthly rent costs by tacking on numerous mandatory hidden fees on top of advertised prices, according to a release. Since at least 2019 Greystar has used deceptive advertising to entice consumers into applying for rental housing, and then bilked those consumers out of hundreds of millions of dollars by charging hidden fees (mandatory, fixe

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Luxury Wellness: Finding Success With Licensing Versus Franchising

Forbes Business Council

For luxury wellness owners, the combination of real estate ownership and licensing offers a compelling alternative to franchising.

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Quick Hits | January Numbers to Watch: Construction Shifts

Colliers

At Colliers, we understand the importance of interconnected data, macroeconomic trends, and anecdotes in real estate decisions.

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EAA Compliance Requirements For Websites

Forbes Business Council

Comparing how different EU member states handle enforcement and penalties can help find ways to bolster your overall compliance strategy.

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Hospitable Customer Story: Automating a Single Property Portfolio

Hospitable

Hospitable Customer Story: Automating a Single Property Portfolio By The Hospitable Team Case Studies Welcome to Hospitable's series of host case studies, where we take a deep dive into the unique experiences of our valued hosts. Through these inspiring success stories, we aim to showcase tips to help you succeed with your short-term rental business and better leverage your Hospitable subscription.

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Business With Integrity: Why Building A Sustainable Business Starts With Trust

Forbes Business Council

Business is done between people, and between people, trust is the ultimate currency.

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How to Drive Direct Bookings & Maximize Revenue: A Host’s Success Story

Hospitable

How to Drive Direct Bookings & Maximize Revenue: A Host’s Success Story By The Hospitable Team Case Studies , Direct Booking Websites While listing on major OTAs like Airbnb and Vrbo can give your vacation rental valuable exposure, creating a direct booking website is one of the best ways to maximize your property's potential and ensure your business' success.

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Create Your Own Employee-Centered Holiday Celebration

Forbes Business Council

My advice is dont rely on traditional holidays such as Halloween or Christmas to spread appreciation and joy this year.

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Understanding our Resident Benefits Package

California Leasing & Management

At California Leasing Property Management, we are committed to enhancing the rental experience for our residents. Thats why we offer the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) , a comprehensive program designed to provide added convenience, peace of mind, and value for our tenants. From streamlined processes to exclusive perks, the RBP is all about making your time with us as stress-free and enjoyable as possible.

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How Educational Institutions Can Take A 'Hybrid' Approach To Learning

Forbes Business Council

By strategically blending online and in-person components, educators can optimize learning outcomes.

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What To Include in Your Rental Listing Description: Examples & Template

Second Nature

Effective rental listings attract quality applicants, minimize vacancy time, and set the tone for your residents experience. Thats why its worth taking the time to craft a compelling rental listing with attention to detail, engaging descriptions, and clear information.

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Overcoming Early Entrepreneurial Challenges: Lessons Learned

Forbes Business Council

The entrepreneurial journey is often romanticized, but those who have lived it know its anything but easy.

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Rave-Worthy Rentals: Branding, Design & Marketing Magic with Steph Weber

Hospitable

Rave-Worthy Rentals: Branding, Design & Marketing Magic with Steph Weber By The Hospitable Team Industry Insights In this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, we're diving deep into the world of short-term rentals with a true expert in creating unforgettable guest experiences. Our special guest is Steph Weber , founder of The Weber Co. , a company that helps hosts transform their properties into sought-after destinations through strategic branding, impactful design, and savvy marketing.

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Sports And Sustainability: Putting People And Planet Back Into Football

Forbes Business Council

Sustainability has been steadily rising up the agenda for football clubs and tournaments in the last few years.

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From Clipboards To Cloud: The Evolution Of Factory Monitoring Systems

Forbes Business Council

Raghunandan Gurumurthy is a global expert in industrial engineering and Director of North America Operations at Crossover Solutions. The factory floor of 2025 bears little resemblance to its counterpart from just five years ago.

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15 Steps For Business Owners To Prepare For A Potential Market Downturn

Forbes Business Council

Making precautionary plans in advance can help businesses effectively navigate any potential future challenges.

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Build Or Buy: A New Recipe For Business And IT Leaders

Forbes Business Council

As business and IT leaders face mounting pressure to deliver faster, leaner and smarter solutions, the traditional buy-first mindset no longer makes the cut.

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