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We recently hosted a webinar for Rentec Basic clients examining the benefits of upgrading to Rentec Pro or PM. The webinar included valuable information from your Director of Client Experience, Janell Kittleson, and Kevin Swiger from your Rentec Direct Success Team. This webinar is perfect for our clients who have a Rentec Basic account and […]
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This article was originally published on Forbes by Nathan Miller, President of Rentec Direct. Rental rates continue to rise year over year, with a vast majority of the nation’s 100 largest cities seeing increases. For tenants, the first question that often comes to mind is: “Is this even legal?!” The short answer is yes, unless you live […]
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As a rental property owner or manager, you need to ensure your property looks it’s best at all times in order to attract renters and generate the best rental rate. Maintaining appeal and enhancing desirability can be a challenge when working with a small space that lacks good lighting, making it look and feel smaller […]
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Navigating the landlord-tenant relationship can be tricky at times, but landlords and renters don’t have to perpetually be at odds. If landlords are conscientious of the customer service they provide and listen to tenant complaints, and if renters responsibly care for the property and pay rent on time, the landlord-tenant relationship can flourish into one […]
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Don’t miss part two of The Manager’s Plateau: 3 Reasons Why You Should Screen Every Tenant Anyone who’s ever been in charge knows one thing – management is stressful. And it doesn’t matter whether you’re managing a project, a property, or a team of people. The experience of being responsible for the success of a […]
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The city lifestyle has a unique appeal that suburban and rural living doesn’t offer. With its hustle and bustle, flow and energy, it makes sense why so many young people move to a metro area like San Francisco, New York or Philadelphia. Around every corner, there’s something new and exciting to experience. That said, renting […]
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Creating a unit that not only entices renters but attracts the best kind of long-term tenants can be difficult. Between tenant screening and tenant turnover, managers can forget to make simple upgrades to the property that may serve as the tipping point for tenants debating on renewing at their lease term. This infographic has seven […]
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The Manager’s Plateau – Part Two Don’t miss part one of The Manager’s Plateau: 7 Things Every Property Manager Should Do Before Accepting Tenants As a property manager, one of the most important aspects of your job is to keep your units filled. So when a unit has been vacant for a while, it can […]
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We recently hosted a value-packed webinar on Optimizing Your Management Tools with your Director of Client Experience, Janell Kittleson. In the webinar, we explored features in your Rentec Direct account you may not be currently using. Janell also shared tips and product updates that will enhance your day-to-day management practices to their fullest potential. The […]
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When establishing yourself as a professional property manager, it is important to acquire appropriate insurance to protect your business, yourself and the properties you manage for others. Who needs property management insurance coverage? If you are involved in the following activities, it is important to have the right coverage and insurance policies: Renting or leasing […]
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The Managers Plateau – Part One As a property manager, you’ve got a lot on your plate. Most people think all you have to do is sit back and collect rent – but the truth is, there’s a lot more involved. Before you can accept tenants, you’ve got to do your due diligence and do […]
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We recently hosted a useful webinar that provides an Orientation for New Rentec Users with your Director of Client Experience, Janell Kittleson and your Rentec Direct Success Team Lead, Kathryn. This webinar is perfect for our clients who are new to the program so you can learn all the ins and outs of your property […]
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We’re just a little into the new year, and it’s around now that many find that their resolutions are a little harder to accomplish than originally imagined. If one of your resolutions this year was to get more organized, and you don’t think Marie Kondo will stop by your home anytime soon, here are a […]
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Moving to a new place is a stressful experience, both physically and emotionally. There’s the labor-intensive aspect of carrying boxes and furniture, of course, but there’s also the melancholy that comes with leaving friends and loved ones behind. While it’s exciting to start fresh, that nervousness is hard to shake. Fortunately, there are a few […]
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There’s no doubt that a new year means a fresh start for your business. And there is no better time to implement new more effective methods of operating professionally and as a management team. Whatever your property management new year’s resolutions may be, one should involve setting aside some time to stay up-to-date on current […]
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Do you dislike waiting for a web page or application to load as much as I do? The moment I load up a website, whether I’m on a mobile device or desktop, if it takes more than the count of two to load, I generally move on. According to Google and other web researchers, this […]
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Efficiency means everything when it comes to effectively managing a rental property. It can be challenging, especially if the landlord has another job, so that’s why time-saving strategies are vital. Landlords can become more efficient with their time by paying attention to these 5 time-saving strategies. Reduce tenant turnover Finding new tenants is time-consuming for […]
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Anyone who’s ever been in charge knows one thing – management is stressful. And it doesn’t matter whether you’re managing a project, a property, or a team of people. The experience of being responsible for the success of a project or a team can induce a fair amount of stress. But you need a clear […]
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It’s almost time for the event that avid sports fans (and dedicated snack fans alike) wait for all year: Super Bowl Sunday! You already know that fostering deep connections and sense of community in your multifamily property is an ideal way to boost tenant retention. And along with the other benefits that resident events offer, […]
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Give your tenants more ways to pay rent online with new multiple tenant payment account options from Rentec Direct. When it comes to paying rent or other rental related expenses online, your tenants might prefer to use more than one bank account or credit card to make the payment. Which is why we announced a […]
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