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Creating a Better Future: Honoring AppFolio’s Inaugural FutuREist Award Winners

Appfolio

We debuted the FutuREist Awards at AppFolio’s 2024 FUTURE Conference. Check out the property management companies that are building a better future.

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The Benefits of Working with a Licensed Real Estate Company for Airbnb Property Management

AirKeeper

When it comes to your short-term rental investment, who you partner with makes a world of difference. At AirKeeper, were proud to be a fully licensed real estate company, which allows us to offer our clients enhanced protection, compliance, and expertise. Licensing isnt just a formalityits a critical safeguard for property owners and their investments, ensuring adherence to financial, legal, and ethical standards 1.

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10 SEO Strategies For Self Storage Leaders

Yardi Breeze

Today, most independent self storage leaders are competing against powerful REITs. You probably knew that, which means you also know that REITs stand at once big advantage: they can offer super low introductory rates that quickly go up once the customer is settled in. However, with the right Search Engine Optimization (SEO) strategy, small self storage businesses can step up their game to take on competition big and small.

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Infographic: Renters’ top amenity picks heading into 2025

Buildium

What are the features of rental properties that are attracting interest in today’s competitive market? Buildium surveyed more than 1,500 U.S. renters to find out. When it comes to amenities, what renters told us boils down to two key points: Features of the unit (where renters spend most of their time) are more influential than shared amenities, particularly as renters’ interest has risen in smaller rental properties that aren’t as conducive to community amenities.

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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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The Benefits of Working with a Licensed Real Estate Company for Airbnb Property Management

AirKeeper

When it comes to your short-term rental investment, who you partner with makes a world of difference. At AirKeeper, we’re proud to be a fully licensed real estate company, which allows us to offer our clients enhanced protection, compliance, and expertise. Licensing isn’t just a formality—it’s a critical safeguard for property owners and their investments, ensuring adherence to financial, legal, and ethical standards 1.

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AAOA Rental Housing Conference a Hit for In-Person and Livestreaming Attendees

American Apartment Owners Association

The recent 2024 AAOA Rental Housing Conference was enjoyed by thousands of people in person and via livestreaming. Offering seminars, more than 20 vendor displays, valuable networking opportunities and complimentary lunch, the all-day event was held at The Reef on the Water in Long Beach, CA. Throughout the day, attendees were able to meet fellow landlords, property managers and vendors while they got the latest on the hottest topics in the rental industry and how they impact their financial fut

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Optional Holiday Home Legal Expenses Insurance

Schofields Insurance

Reading Time: 3 minutes Running a holiday letting business is generally trouble free. However, when things do go wrong there can be lengthy and costly legal disputes. With the rise of no-win, no-fee solicitors, the chances of having a case brought against you are on the increase. What would you do if… A guest at your holiday cottage threatens to sue you because you have deducted from their security deposit for damage, or they are demanding a refund because they were unhappy with their stay.

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Quick Hits | Q3 MSCI Update: Inflection Point

Colliers

Investment sales activity has shown promising signs of stabilization. Volume increased year-over-year in Q2 and was flat in Q3. After additional deals are added to the investment sales rolls, this will mark the first back-to-back positive showing since early 2022.

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Airbnb Design Tips

Thanks For Visiting

Smart Airbnb Design Tips to Maximize Your Bookings As a seasoned Airbnb host who has welcomed thousands of guests and earned thousands of five-star reviews, I know firsthand the power of a well-designed space. Smart Airbnb design tips are about so much more than just aesthetics. They’re about creating a comfortable and memorable experience for your guests, one that keeps them coming back for more, which, let’s be real, translates into higher occupancy rates and increased earnings for you.

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Retail Capital Market Trends: East vs. West Coast – A Tale of Two Regions

Colliers

Commercial real estate, particularly retail investments, has become increasingly attractive to investors as cap rate spreads have widened across all asset classes. Retail investments offer a compelling alternative to BBB bonds, with spreads rising over the past year. While all asset classes boast spreads below long-term trends, retail has shown significant growth.

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Seasonal Maintenance: Year-Round Tips for Berkeley Property Upkeep

California Pacific Realty

In Berkeley, California, we enjoy a pretty great climate all year long. We suffer through some cooler days in the winter, but generally we have a sunny, mild climate for most of our months. There are still noticeable seasons, however, and those seasons bring a few challenges to property owners. Rain is always an especially difficult problem, and our El Nino years tend to do some damage.

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What are the different types of real estate investment trusts (REITs) and how do you invest in them?

MRI Software

Can investments in real estate be rewarding? Absolutely. Does everyone enjoy managing properties? Not quite. Fortunately, there’s an alternative for those who don’t want to be landlords: REITs. But what is a REIT? Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) provide an easier way to invest without the hassles of property ownership. In this article, you’ll learn about the various types of REITs, their features, and how you can invest in them.

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A Message to Our Nest Residents: Nest DC's Commitment to Resident & Community Safety

Nest DC

A Message to Our Nest Residents: Being a resident of Washington, DC and the DMV is exciting. No doubt about it. Some excitement we could do without. Like you, we too are worried about the elections. We're concerned as citizens, as neighbors, and team members. We're taking important steps to ensure everyone is feeling secure and has a plan. Prepare to hang out at home for a few days Prepare for congestion and changing traffic patterns Get at least basic emergency gear (always a good idea), includ

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Navigating California’s Rental Laws: What Every Carson Landlord Should Know

Real Property Management Choice

California is well-known for its strict tenant protections and detailed rental laws. Sometimes, it can be challenging to keep up with these laws, especially considering that they change so frequently. Every year, it seems, we have new laws in place that require us to go back and change our lease agreements. If you’re renting out a property that’s covered by rent control, the amount that you can raise the rent will change every year.

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A Message to Our Nest Owners: Nest DC's Commitment to Property & Community Safety

Nest DC

A Message to Our Nest Owners: This is a tender time in the world and in Washington, DC. Our city is vulnerable to civil unrest and disruption, and we are preparing for this possibility. Unfortunately, we have practice. Our primary focus is safety and security. Our preparation includes clear communication to you, our clients, and to your residents, as well as our vendors—those who serve your properties.