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Change Tenants to Residents and Other Term Customization

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - Psst! Guess what? I have exciting news! Rentec Direct has developed a method to allow you to change certain terms you see within the Rentec Direct interface. Now, you might be thinking, “What?! That kind of power is only spoken of in ancient legends!”. Or, you might not be thinking that, it is kind of […]
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Overcoming Lost Revenue During Tenant Turnover

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - You may be leaving money on the table. There are certain challenges to overcoming lost revenue during tenant turnover. Understanding your options may help avoid revenue loss and increase profits.  Steps to Take Prior to Scheduled Move Out As soon as a resident has submitted a move out notice there are steps to take immediately […]
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How to Build a Property Management Team

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - Owning a rental property is a great way to earn money on the side. In time, one rental unit might even turn into several and replace your main income entirely. Of course, a significant part of a landlord’s job is making sure the property is in good shape and that new and prospective tenants have […]
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Solutions to Common Issues That Plague Apartment Communities

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - Owning and maintaining an apartment complex is not an easy task. Owners of large communities simply hire management companies with a team of employees to oversee the entire operation. Obviously smaller properties won’t require as many employees, but larger communities require on-site maintenance, leasing staff, and an apartment manager. The entire team is overseen by […]
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Resident Retention and Stress Free Property Management: A Gratitude and Mindfulness Approach

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - Holiday’s are approaching which means wrapping up end-of-year inspections and financial reports. It’s also the perfect time to work on resident retention with these gratitude tips while creating a stress free property management environment with mindfulness techniques. Why Practice Gratitude There is scientific evidence that beyond having a positive disposition, the practice of showing gratitude […]
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Rentec Direct Product Development Update: Made Live in October 2019

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - At Rentec Direct, we know just how amazing our clients truly are. We love our clients, and we know you are our biggest asset! For this reason, we strive to continually make your job in rental management even easier by adding value to your software. While we are always excited to share our biggest and […]
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Home Value Mini-Projects for Landlords

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - Getting the most out of your investment is the goal of every landlord and property manager. If you have a single-family home and want the most bang for your buck, these mini-projects will provide a great return on investment (ROI) without committing to a large-scale renovation. Paint Your Rental’s Front Door Painting the front door […]
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State Laws: Landlord’s Right of Entry – Infographic

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - A landlord’s right of entry to a rental property is complex. There is a fine line between a tenant’s right to privacy and the landlord’s right to access a rental property. Many a headache, complaint, or even a lawsuit can be avoided when every landlord and tenant understand their rights and responsibilities within the relationship.  […]
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Sales Tax Changes in Your State for Property Management Software

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - New US sales tax regulations have recently been introduced requiring Rentec Direct to collect sales tax from clients who do business in a state that requires you to pay sales tax. Rentec Direct will be including applicable state sales tax to your invoice for products you purchase from Rentec Direct such as property management software […]
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5 Trends That Are Affecting Real Estate Investing

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - Investing can be a tricky business, especially when a lot of money is involved. Buy low and sell high is always the best advice to go by, but knowing which market is going to boom next is the difficult part. Real estate, for example, really likes to fluctuate and sometimes dips horribly. When you invest, […]
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Critter Prevention and Animal Control for Landlords

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - The weather is cooling which brings about the fall leaves and holidays. But it’s also that time of year when critters, vermin, and pests come to visit. Time to take preventative steps and animal control to avoid the consequences and get rid of these unwelcome guests.  Animal Control Points of Concern Damage Vermin can chew […]
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New Account Security Features & User Permissions

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - Rentec Direct has always been on the forefront of securing your data and we have exciting news about new protections we’re making available for your account. Rentec Direct was the first, and perhaps still the only, property management software solution to implement Cloudflare’s powerful web application firewall which protects our systems and your data by […]
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Landlord Tips to Tame the Paper Tiger: The Paperless Office

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - We all have some understanding of the environmental impact of the printed page but converting to a paperless office in an industry surrounded by documents may seem impossible. Although it will take some planning to go green, taming the paper tiger isn’t as difficult as you might think with these helpful tips for a paperless […]
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How to Approve a Renter’s Pet for Pet Friendly Rentals

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - A great tenant can mean the difference from an excellent landlord-tenant relationship and a nightmare situation, and this is why you always screen your tenants before entering into a lease agreement. An experienced landlord or property manager knows that overlooking tenant screening is a rookie mistake. However, even long-term managers or landlords may be neglecting […]
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HelloSign for Success with Electronic Signatures for your Rentals

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - New for 2019, Rentec Direct announced an integration with HelloSign to assist you with collecting an electronic signature for your important leasing documents. To help you experience continued success with Rentec Direct’s platform, I wanted to share a little bit more about using HelloSign. By now you may have had time to play around with […]
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Pest Elimination Tricks for Renters

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - Pests are the bane of tenants and landlords alike.   Far more than just a nuisance, they can cause significant health risks and can cost a lot to remove via an exterminator. Before you find yourself in a heated landlord-tenant debate about who is responsible for paying a professional, make a note to follow this […]
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What Does a Property Manager Do?

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - If you are thinking about a career in property management or are considering hiring a property manager to oversee your rental property, it is beneficial to understand the wide range of roles and responsibilities required of a property manager. Residential property management falls under the branch of real estate related to renting or leasing rental […]
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Crime Prevention Resources for Your Rental Properties

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - Break-ins, domestic violence, renter scams; as a landlord or property manager the safety of your tenants and security of your properties is paramount. October is National Crime Prevention Month; a perfect time to give attention to this important topic. The following crime prevention resources are intended to support and supplement your tenant, property, and office safety […]
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Rentec Direct Product Development Update: Made Live in September 2019

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https://www.rentecdirect.com -   Every day at Rentec Direct, we work to ensure that the software we provide will improve your daily tasks, and make property management tasks as smooth as possible. If you have been with us a while, you know that we are always adding helpful new updates or tweaking problem areas to continually value to […]
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Rentec Direct Named One of the “Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America” by Entrepreneur Magazine’s 2019 Entrepreneur360 List

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - Full Press Release available on PRWeb Rentec Direct Named One of the “Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America” by Entrepreneur Magazine’s 2019 Entrepreneur360 List Rentec Direct, highest-rated property management software solutions, was recently recognized as one of the “Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America” by Entrepreneur Magazine’s Entrepreneur360™ ranking, a premier study delivering the most comprehensive analysis of private […]
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