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Walkability–the measure of how friendly an area is to walking, including the presence of pathways and sidewalks, user enjoyment, safety, and proximity to area amenities like schools, parks, restaurants, and shops–has always been an asset for rental properties. After all, there is a reason for the existence of the real estate mantra “location, location, location.” […]
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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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Income verification just got so much easier for Rentec Direct clients looking for more detailed tenant screening options. When ordering your tenant credit, criminal, and eviction reports you can now easily include an automated income verification report. The income verification report feature provides you a quick and easy way to prove your applicant’s net income. […]
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You can now easily switch between your Rentec Direct accounts to access and manage your properties, accounts, and tenants, and perform your management operations within your software. With the new Linked Accounts feature you can link multiple Rentec Direct accounts under your Primary Account. These linked accounts are referred to as Secondary Accounts within the […]
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Landlords of yesteryear put pen to paper then migrated to spreadsheets, and now today trend towards adopting property management software. The real estate industry, in general, is pivoting away from older methods for in-person tasks to virtual alternatives such as video inspections and electronic lease signing. Alternatives are available for accepting money orders, cash, and […]
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Full Press Release Available on PRWEB Property management software company, Rentec Direct, recognized with three awards in national American Business Awards® program. JULY 07, 2020 GRANTS PASS, ORE. —Rentec Direct was named the winner of the 2020 Ingenuity Award at the Southern Oregon Regional Economic Development, Inc. (SOREDI) annual meeting. The highest-rated property management software company […]
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As strange as this year has been, the shelves lined with color crayons and themed binders can only mean one thing: the school year has begun. Whether your area is focusing on virtual learning, in-person schooling, or a mix of the two, there’s no denying that this school year will come with some new challenges. […]
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When it comes to signing a lease agreement between landlord and tenant, what is the standard process? The rental lease agreement is a formal contract between a tenant and a property owner, or a representative of the owner, like a property manager, outlining the terms and conditions for living at a rental property in exchange […]
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With conservation on everyone’s mind, now is an excellent time for landlords and property managers to take steps toward doing their part to conserve water. But if the mounting harm done to our planet hasn’t gotten your attention, maybe a chance to save money on your water bill will. If you own multi-family housing units, […]
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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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The lifecycle of a landlord tenant relationship begins with the first point of contact during the rental vacancy process and ends upon returning the tenant’s security deposit at move-out. Along the way, there are multiple interactions that will define your landlord tenant relationship. With so many tenants, it’s important to stay on top of your […]
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Globally, the coronavirus pandemic is changing the face and pace of the world’s health and economy. Having quick access to important coronavirus resources and information is essential for property managers and landlords trying to navigate this ever-changing environment. Below, by subject matter, are links to landing pages and specific COVID-19 informational resources curated with the […]
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What can landlords and property managers do to serve the community with fairness and integrity while also upholding their fiscal responsibility obligations to themselves and to their clients? As layoff announcements ramp up and unemployment numbers soar to levels not seen since the Great Depression, responsible property managers need to examine how best to gain […]
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A new update to your Rentec Direct property management software now provides a streamlined system for providing owner contributions to properties with a negative balance as you process your standard owner distributions. You will have the option to automatically bring a property to a positive balance with an owner contribution as you process owner disbursements. […]
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The Effect of Automatic Rent Payments on Tenant Late Fees Download the white paper here. An analysis of rent payment data reveals how renters can save money by paying rent online and using automatic payment options to avoid late fees. SUMMARY Monthly rent accounts for a large portion of a renter’s income. With rental markets […]
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The nights are getting chillier; that summer garden is looking a little lackluster, and as much as we may hate to admit that those last rays of summer sun are fading, it’s clear that Autumn is right around the corner. While it may feel like you just got your properties summer-ready, it truly is time […]
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Full Press Release Available on PRWEB Rentec Direct Named Silver Winner in 9th Annual Best in Biz Awards Highest rated property management software company, Rentec Direct, receives national recognition for Support Department of the Year GRANTS PASS, ORE. (PRWEB) DECEMBER 03, 2019- For the second year in a row, Rentec Direct, the highest-rated property management […]
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Rent payments received by landlords and property managers are at their lowest point since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, according to nationwide rent payment data from Rentec Direct. In order to understand how COVID-19 has impacted rental payment habits, Rentec Direct looked at data from over 600,000 rental units in […]
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The lens of a landlord or investor is just half the picture and to think like a tenant re-imagines your business in a new paradigm. If your rentals are your livelihood or long term investment you already excel in juggling the many hats and landlord responsibilities or work with a property management company with those […]
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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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