Buildium

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Property management marketing isn’t just about listing properties; its about creating a brand, engaging with potential tenants, and maintaining relationships with current ones. In this post, well explore the ten most common marketing mistakes property managers make and how to avoid them.

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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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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. Its not just a preferenceits the standard.

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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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Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

One of the benefits of this option is that you can rent while saving to buy the same apartment. 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. But its not always that simple.

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Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 19, 2025

Ideally, when someone rents out a home, they’d move in the following month. Luckily, when that happens, you don’t necessarily have to pay that entire month’s rent. In other words, the tenant could pay a prorated rent, an amount that reflects the number of days you’ve lived in the rental.

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Appfolio

AUGUST 28, 2020

Online rent payments aren’t just convenient, they’re also mutually beneficial for your residents and your business. If you’re still collecting paper rent checks and manually entering bank data, then now is the time to implement a paperless system. 2 Eliminates Error-Pro ne, Manual Auditing & Editing. . #2

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American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 13, 2025

Thousands of families displaced by the fires are struggling to find housing, and in some cases, rents are spiking alarmingly in areas affected by the destruction. 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.

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Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 29, 2025

Rent prices are always changing, and having utilities included might seem like an easy way to keep things simple. But are utilities included in rent? Main Takeaways To know if utilities are included in the rent, your answer is simple: look at your lease (and local laws). Read below to learn more.

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Buildium

MARCH 3, 2025

As a property manager, it’s important to make the process as smooth and efficient as possible. Property managers can look back at the move-in checklist to identify which damages occurred while the tenant lived there, as well as normal wear-and-tear. You can then assign and track each maintenance ticket through completion.

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Buildium

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

If youre considering starting your own property management company, you may be tempted to look into property management franchises. In this article, well explore some things you should keep in mind if youre thinking about being a property management franchisee. They are certainly an easy way to get your foot in the door.

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BetterWho

MARCH 7, 2025

From Chaos to Clarity: How to Create a Remote Team Playbook for Your Property Management Business In todays evolving industry, property management companies are increasingly shifting to remote teams to improve efficiency and tap into a wider talent pool. Define your: Company vision What makes your property management company unique?

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Buildium

JANUARY 30, 2025

In the previous editions of our property management software buying guide, we covered the basics of how to compare property managers, from key features software should have to assessing pricing models and customer reviews. We also explored specific considerations for multifamily property management software.

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Buildium

JANUARY 21, 2025

Generating enough revenue to compensate for rising costs remains a top challenge for property management companies in 2025. Property Management Companies Rate of Revenue Growth In Buildiums most recent survey of thousands of property management professionals, 91% said they expected their companys revenue to increase over the next two years.

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Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

When people set up their monthly budget, rent is usually the #1 priority, followed by utilities. That’s why some landlords bundle certain utilities with the rent. Still, what utilities are included in the rent, exactly? What Utilities Are Typically Included in the Rent? We’ll get into it below.

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Buildium

MARCH 19, 2025

This isn’t just limited to the monthly rent; it also encompasses other payments such as advance rent, security deposits, and lease cancellation fees. For instance, if a tenant pays you in December for Januarys rent, you report that income in the year you received the payment, which is December.

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Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 30, 2025

Whether its paying overdue rent, negotiating with your landlord, or exploring legal protections, taking the right steps can make all the difference. So, can you pay rent after receiving an eviction notice? Maryland law even allows tenants to redeem their lease by paying rent and late fees before the court finalizes the eviction.

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BetterWho

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Leading Your Property Management Team in 2025: A Growth-Focused Approach In property management, success depends on leadership. Whether youre managing local employees or remote team members , the way you guide, support, and empower your team determines how smoothly your operations run.

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Buildium

MARCH 3, 2025

Property management automation can be a difference-maker when it comes to saving timebut thats just the beginning. Lets take a closer look at what automation can do for your property management business. At its core, automation reduces the manual work required to complete everyday tasks, such as rent collection or marketing listings.

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Buildium

DECEMBER 4, 2024

As a property manager, surprises are the last thing you want. Whether you’re new to forecasting rental property maintenance costs or simply looking to improve, this guide has you covered. Whether you’re new to forecasting rental property maintenance costs or simply looking to improve, this guide has you covered.

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Buildium

MARCH 19, 2025

Whether or not its your full-time job, managing rental propertiesor even a single propertycan quickly become overwhelming. Tracking payments, handling lease agreements, responding to tenant inquiries, and staying on top of maintenance requests often leads to a never-ending cycle. Landlords can review and approve them in real-time.

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American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 27, 2025

Multifamily refers to properties, such as apartment complexes, condominiums, townhouses, semi-detached units and duplexes, all of which offer multiple spaces for rent. Operating costs can consist of property taxes, real estate agent fees, utilities, maintenance, property management fees, homeowners insurance and legal fees.

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Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 5, 2025

Are you considering renting out your first home and buying a second one to live in? Buying a second home while renting out the first has been a popular option for many homeowners looking to build wealth. We provide the information you need to assess your financial situation and find the right property management support.

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Buildium

JANUARY 27, 2025

New condo regulations: Condo buildings that are at least 30 years old are facing new requirements to undergo inspections and repairs, as well as set aside funds for future maintenance. Well share rental market statistics for each city, including inventory growth, rent growth, vacancy rates, cap rates, and property price appreciation.

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Real Property Management Evertrust

JANUARY 9, 2025

The property management industry is evolving, mostly propelled by technological advancement. Indeed, AI-based technology is transforming every facet of rental property management. Continue reading to uncover the key technologies revolutionizing rental property management and defining the industry’s future.

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BetterWho

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

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. The cost of finding a new tenant, additional maintenance, marketing the property, etc., Or is maintenance due? The cost of turnover adds up.

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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

JANUARY 10, 2025

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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Buildium

OCTOBER 28, 2024

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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Real Property Management Chicago

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Assuming that you own a rental property, the likelihood is that you’ve considered hiring a property management company sometime in the past. However, even more than that, when you hire property management experts, you can acquire benefits and expertise that numerous do-it-yourself landlords lack. And it’s a reasonable thought.

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Real Property Management Chicago

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The swift change in the rental property management industry is no surprise. All of these factors, taken together, have lastingly altered the property management landscape. What then drives property management going forward? AI-Powered Property Management Tools Property management software has developed greatly in the past years.

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Buildium

MARCH 19, 2025

Managing rental properties involves more than just collecting rent and maintaining the property. One of the most important aspects of property management is keeping track of financial transactions, monitoring expenses, and ensuring taxes are filed correctly.

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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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American Apartment Owners Association

MARCH 19, 2025

Technology has fundamentally reshaped the way property managers and their staff interact with residents. Property managers must ensure these tools remain inclusive, accessible, and compliant with fair housing laws. Despite the benefits, digital payment systems present challenges that property managers must address.

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Bay Property Management Group

MARCH 14, 2025

What is Inflation and How Does It Work As the most trusted property managers in Washington, DC, we monitor inflation trends so that property owners and tenants alike can navigate rising costs. Then, if you pass these extra costs onto tenants, the rent may have to go up even more. But that’s just scratching the surface.

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Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

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. Landlords should stay informed about market trends and set competitive rent prices to minimize vacancies.

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Buildium

JANUARY 22, 2025

Digital marketing might just be the most common and accessible way that property managers can reach prospective owners and tenants. The Importance of Digital Marketing in Property Management When property owners and renters begin their search for management or a rental unit, they usually start online.

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