Rentec Direct

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

With Valentine’s Day approaching, there’s no better time to show love to your tenants. These tenant appreciation ideas are perfect ways to reduce turnover, foster a great landlord-tenant relationship, and remind your tenants what sets your team and your rental property apart from the competition.

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Buildium

MARCH 19, 2025

If youre a landlord with just one or small portfolio of properties, managing your investment can quickly dominate your time. The good news is that theres specialized software out there designed to help simplify many aspects of property management.

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BetterWho

MARCH 28, 2025

AI and Remote Hiring for Property Managers The property management industry is evolving at lightning speed. These innovations go beyond industry buzzthey offer real, practical solutions to help property managers optimize operations, improve communication, and reduce costs.

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Genuine Property Management

MARCH 24, 2025

Tenant turnover is a routine part of property management, but ensuring a smooth transition between tenants requires a structured process. Without a clear system in place, […] The post Tenant Move-Out Checklist and Inspection Guide for Landlords appeared first on Welcome to Genuine Property Management.

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American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 13, 2025

A Positive Response Amid the Chaos: Ratner Property Management While some landlords have capitalized on the crisis, others are stepping up to support their communities. Ratner Property Management and Maintenance, an AAOA member, is one such example.

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Buildium

MARCH 19, 2025

Note: This guide is intended to provide general information on rental property tax accounting. For specific advice on your own property or portfolio, speak with a tax professional that can examine your specific situation in detail. Rental income includes all the payments you receive from tenants. What Counts as Rental Income?

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Buildium

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Did you know that two-thirds of rental owners expect top-tier customer service from their property management company? Why Personalized Service Matters in Property Management Every property owner has unique goals and needs, which is why personalized service is a must-have in todays market.

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Rentec Direct

MARCH 24, 2025

As spring emerges, landlords must address common roofing issues post-winter, such as misaligned shingles, blocked gutters, worn membranes, chimney damage, and nesting animals. Timely maintenance and repairs are essential to prevent structural damage and ensure tenant safety.

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American Apartment Owners Association

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

On average, the units have been rented out within 30 days and there have been minimal concerns from existing tenants. Preparing your tiny home for tenants The aesthetics and style you choose for your tiny house rental property can have an impact on the type of renters you attract. Can tenants have parties or pets?

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Rentec Direct

APRIL 2, 2025

A tenant portal gives renters an easy way to connect with their landlord or property manager to pay their rent online, submit maintenance requests, and review property notices.

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Buildium

MARCH 19, 2025

Tracking payments, handling lease agreements, responding to tenant inquiries, and staying on top of maintenance requests often leads to a never-ending cycle. Rental leasing software can transform the way landlords manage their businesses, making tasks easier and faster to complete.

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Rentec Direct

APRIL 4, 2025

In this tenant screening video roundup, youll have all the expert guidance you need to accurately and legally screen prospective tenants. These five videos contain everything you need to know as a landlord or property manager about tenant screening from start to finish.

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Bay Property Management Group

MARCH 13, 2025

Have you ever wondered how to quickly assess whether a tenant can afford your rental property? The rent-to-income ratio is a simple, yet powerful, tool that helps landlords gauge financial stability before signing a lease. As experienced property managers in Washington, D.C., What is Rent-to-Income Ratio?

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Real Property Associates

MARCH 18, 2025

Imagine this: A tenant calls late at night with a leaking ceiling, another emails about a noisy neighbor, and a third submits a request about a broken security gate. As a landlord, these situations arent just occasional inconveniencestheyre part of the job. Addressing concerns quickly and professionally builds trust with the tenant.

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Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 8, 2025

But it does raise a big question: What rights do tenants have without a lease? From understanding tenants at will to knowing how eviction protections and security deposits work, well walk you through the key rights every landlord should know even without anything in writing. What Is a Tenant-at-Will and What Does It Mean?

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Buildium

MARCH 3, 2025

Moving into a new rental property can be an exciting experience for tenants, but it can also be stressful. As a property manager, it’s important to make the process as smooth and efficient as possible. A move-in checklist documents the steps that should be taken before a new tenant moves into the property.

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Buildium

MARCH 19, 2025

Its a part of the job that protects your property, keeps it a safe and attractive option for renters, and all too often, takes up a hefty portion of your management time. Because maintenance is such an important and constant responsibility for landlords, it pays to have software that can help lighten the load.

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 20, 2024

In property management, it is essential to be thoroughly aware of tenants’ rights and obligations. Let’s examine the specifics of these rights and obligations to assist property managers in better and more effectively navigating this complex environment.

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Rentec Direct

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

A criminal background report is one of the many useful reports you can use for tenant screening when evaluating rental applicants. You will learn what kind of information you will actually find on a criminal background report from a tenant screening provider and how you can use that information when making a housing decision.

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Genuine Property Management

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Tenant screening is one of the most important aspects of being a landlord. A thorough process can help you find reliable tenants who pay rent on time, take care of your property, and avoid unnecessary disputes. In this guide, well walk you through the key steps to effectively screen tenants and protect your investment.

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Rentec Direct

APRIL 16, 2025

Rentec Direct introduces a new feature for landlords and property managers, giving you the option to customize the welcome message sent to tenants and owners, introducing them to their portal. With a custom welcome message, you can showcase your brand, company messaging, and increase adoption.

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Buildium

MARCH 19, 2025

When it comes to renting a property, one the most important services that all landlords should offer their tenants is the ability to make online rent payments. Older rent collection process often presents significant challengesmissed payments, delayed processing, and the hassle of managing paper records.

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Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Its a unique combination of renting and owning the property. And can a landlord break a rent-to-own contract? This guide will explain everything you need to know about rent-to-own properties. Responsibilities as a Tenant: Unlike a regular rental, you might be in charge of maintenance and repairs.

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Buildium

MARCH 19, 2025

As a landlord, attracting reliable tenants is one of the most important aspects of managing your rental property. The rental market is competitive, and filling vacancies quickly while attracting high-quality tenants can be a challenge. Consider the type of property you own.

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Osprey Property Management

AUGUST 6, 2024

Being a rental property owner or landlord has its undeniable perks — the potential for a healthy ROI, a diversification of your asset portfolio, and the satisfaction of providing quality housing being just a few. However, with these perks come risks, and perhaps the biggest issue is the tenant who isn't as they seem.

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Buildium

JANUARY 13, 2025

As a property manager, there are plenty of measures you can take to prevent fires at your owners propertiesregular inspection and maintenance of smoke detectors and fire extinguishers, tenant education on fire hazards, updating electrical systems and appliances, to name a few.

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Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Now you’re wondering: How long does a landlord have to replace a refrigerator and other appliances? In turn, your laws will outline how long your landlord has to handle an emergency. How Long Does a Landlord Have to Replace a Refrigerator? Also, it should state how long the landlord has for such repairs in the lease.

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American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 29, 2025

Luckily, theres an easy answer: Property management accounting software. In this article, well explain why accounting software for property management is a must-have as well as our pick for the top software for 2025 so that portfolios both big and small can stay organized, up-to-date, and accurate.

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American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 27, 2025

Analyze the neighborhoods growth potential, property valuations, rental demand, crime rate and school district ratings as well as future development plans. These factors can affect a propertys value and its appeal to tenants. That means that if one tenant moves out, you will still receive income from the other tenants.

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Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

More importantly, what factors influence it, and how can you avoid common mistakes that many landlords make? Key Takeaways Vacancy Rate Directly Impacts Rental Income and Property Performance – A high vacancy rate means lost rental income and potential management issues, while a low rate signals strong demand and stable cash flow.

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BetterWho

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Retaining good tenants goes beyond convenience—it impacts your bottom line. High turnover can drain your finances and disrupt your property management workflow. You’re not only looking at lost rent for every month your property is empty. means that keeping your tenants happy is very important.

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American Apartment Owners Association

MARCH 20, 2025

AB 2747 is a California rent law designed to make Rent Reporting more accessible, helping Renters build credit while setting clear guidelines for Landlords. For Landlords, offeringRent Reportingcan encourage on-time payments and attract responsible Tenants. This information must include: The cost to the Tenant, if any.

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Osprey Property Management

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Good communication is the backbone of effective property management, helping to prevent misunderstandings and fostering a harmonious landlord-tenant relationship. At Osprey Property Management, we emphasize the power of streamlined communication to elevate property management standards.

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Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

But, at the end of the day, can a landlord charge a cleaning fee after you move out? Main Takeaways Yes, a landlord can charge a cleaning fee after you move out–with asterisks. According to some of the most reliable and efficient property management companies in Northern Virginia , theres a clear procedure you should follow.

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Real Property Management Evertrust

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The regulations regarding snow removal for rental property owners are quite extensive and even intricate. Who is responsible for this task – you or your tenant?  Yet, for single-family rental homes, many owners and landlords can delegate the task of snow removal to the tenant.

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Rental Housing Journal

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

If the heater goes out in my rental should I give tenants credit while awaiting the repair is the question this week for Ask Landlord Hank. If you provided or if the tenants had space heaters and could remain comfortable that way then I wouldn’t do anything, unless they complain or ask, and then I would consider their request.

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Buildium

MARCH 19, 2025

One of the most important aspects of property management is keeping track of financial transactions, monitoring expenses, and ensuring taxes are filed correctly. This can become overwhelming, especially for landlords who own multiple properties or those without a background in accounting.

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