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Rent Payment Methods Landlords Should Offer Tenants Apart From Cash

Rental Choice

Cash is a popular way to collect rent in the United States. However, while it may be liquid, cash payments are not always reliable. Renters may easily default on the payment. They are also prone to human error. What other rent payment methods should landlords consider? Why Offer Other Rent Payment Methods? Offering various landlord rent payment methods provides many benefits for both the landlord and tenant.

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Property Inspections Guide: Protect Your Investment Long-Term

Real Property Associates

Owning rental property can be rewarding, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges—especially regarding property upkeep. Imagine discovering an expensive HVAC issue or a plumbing disaster that could have been prevented. That’s where regular property inspections come in. These inspections are more than just a routine task; they’re your first defense in protecting your Seattle property , ensuring it stays in top shape, and keeping your tenants happy.

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Fast-Track FI by “Gamifying” Your Finances and Making Your Own Luck

BiggerPockets

The combination of saving money and buying rentals is a recipe for reaching financial independence much faster than you thought possible.

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Adjusting Rent for Optimal Occupancy: Market Demand and Seasonality

Real Property Associates

As a landlord, one of the keys to success is understanding the ebb and flow of market demand for rentals and seasonality. The rental market isn't static—it changes throughout the year, influenced by many factors such as economic conditions, local events, and seasonal trends. Navigating these fluctuations can be challenging, but with the right approach, you can strategically adjust your rental prices to optimize occupancy and maximize rental returns.

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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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Expert Short-Term Rental Analysis

Thanks For Visiting

Boost Your Earnings with Expert Short-Term Rental Analysis Investing in short-term rentals can be a rollercoaster, but with the proper short-term rental analysis, you’ll learn how to make decisions with your head, not just your heart. Let’s go through the essential factors, including some hidden expenses many overlook. Understanding these factors is crucial to ensuring your potential success and profitability in the short-term rental market.

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How Much Can You Make on Airbnb?

MaidThis

Key Takeaways How much does an Airbnb host make when just starting out and after a couple of years of experience? There’s a pretty large dollar-value range for average Airbnb income. The following information will help you gather all the pertinent facts and arrive at a fairly accurate estimate of what your own prospects might be. Plus, you’ll find out what tips and ideas have helped successful hosts turn the endeavor into a substantial source of part-time or full-time income.

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MRI Ascend Day 1: A conference becomes a festival

MRI Software

This year’s MRI Ascend users conference is shaping up to be one for the books. Held in sunny San Diego, the theme for MRI Ascend this year is shaped around the concept of “building brighter,” as attendees step into Sunshine Falls, a PropTech utopia that represents MRI’s vision of an open and connected ecosystem come to vibrant life. From a stellar Keynote Address in the heart of the city to a full day of learning and connection, there was something for everyone!

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Is Forming a Limited Company the Right Move for Landlords?

Landlord Vision

Successful landlords are always on the lookout for ways to minimise operational costs and maximise rental income. One of their biggest grumbles is often tax, which can take a big bite out of their profits if they don’t take steps to enhance tax efficiency. This is why forming a limited company has become an increasingly […] The post Is Forming a Limited Company the Right Move for Landlords?

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5 key elements to using footfall analytics

MRI Software

Footfall analytics has become a crucial tool for multifamily property managers and landlords looking to optimize their operations. By tracking how tenants move through shared spaces, such as gyms, lounges, or parking areas, you can make more informed decisions that enhance tenant satisfaction and boost profitability. Whether you want to adjust staffing levels, improve space usage, or identify underperforming areas, footfall data offers the insights you need to drive smarter strategies.

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2024 Property Management Industry Updates

Nest DC

There are managers who still use filing cabinets. Lots of them. This industry is ripe for disruption. PropTech is catching up to the need. New tools can deliver real enhancements to efficiency and service. The PropTech Revolution New technology is a good thing if it's deployed properly and it's not competing with existing tools. Lead Simple harmonizes with our existing tools, and a very deliberate and intentional roll out will substantially improve workflows and pro-active, responsive communicat

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Need Curated Pre-foreclosure Lists to Generate New Real Estate Leads? Trellis Has the Data!

Trellis is a state trial court research and analytics platform that provides Real Estate Professionals (Buyers, Foreclosure, Loan Modification, etc.) with LEADS on Pre-Foreclosures, Lis Pendes, Distressed Assets and more — to help uncover **new** opportunities and grow their business. The process is quick and easy — and all in real time. Trellis will supply you with a link to the relevant dockets, a Leads sheet and access to its UI where applicable.

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Returning to Our Roots: A Letter from Nest DC's Founder

Nest DC

When I stopped painting, Nest DC leveled up. We added team members, tools, offices and refined our processes. We grew and adapted to changes in the industry, the city, the market and the economy. We started Roost DC in 2013 to manage condo associations and in 2015, we brought our maintenance services in house (which "they" said couldn't be done BTW).

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Fall 2024 Rental Market Update: Navigating Change with Confidence

Nest DC

As the leaves turn and we embrace the crisp autumn air of 2024, the DC rental market continues to evolve. At Nest DC, we're committed to providing you with insightful market updates and strategic advice to help you make informed decisions. Here's what you need to know as we approach the winter months: Embracing a Dynamic Market The DC rental landscape is showcasing its resilience and adaptability.

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