https://www.rentecdirect.com -
Onsite property managers have an important role in property management. It is a unique occupation in that an onsite property manager acts as a liaison between an owner or property management company and the best interests of the community, of which they reside. Being the eyes and ears for your asset, hiring an onsite property […]
The post Best Practices for Hiring an Onsite Property Manager appeared first on Rentec Direct.
https://www.rentecdirect.com -
Aside from ensuring that your rental is occupied with a tenant that pays rent on time, maintenance is one of your most important tasks as a landlord or property manager. Regular maintenance keeps your tenants safe, your property protected from investment-killing damage, and keeps your tenants happy. Chances are, you already know how vital regular […]
The post How to Prioritize Maintenance Requests appeared first on Rentec Direct.
https://www.rentecdirect.com -
Here at Rentec Direct, your team works hard to make your job as a landlord or manager even easier. Rest easy that while your Rentec Direct team operates safely from home for as long as officials deem necessary, will continue to provide the highest-rated customer support that you are used to receiving. Every day in […]
The post Rentec Direct Product Development Update: Made Live in May 2020 appeared first on Rentec Direct.
https://www.rentecdirect.com -
It is estimated that Americans have increased their savings in recent months over 30%. Beyond saving for unexpected events and emergency funds, they look for investment opportunities within the real estate market as a means to diversify and mitigate potential loss. Real estate investment trusts (REITs) and real estate mutual funds (REMF) are two investment types […]
The post Real Estate Investing Options | REIT and REMF Explained appeared first on Rentec Direct.
https://www.rentecdirect.com -
Staying connected with your property management team and with your residents during this time has been a challenge. While it’s always important to provide a sense of community for your residents and team-building activities can help prevent employee turnover and promote a more cohesive team, it is more important now than ever. Here at Rentec […]
The post Contest Alert: Share Your Virtual Team Building Activities to Enter! appeared first on Rentec Direct.
https://www.rentecdirect.com -
Rentec Direct is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2020 Rentec Direct Tech Mastery Scholarship. The Tech Mastery Scholarship program from Rentec Direct offers assistance to undergraduate and graduate students pursuing an education in technology by helping them achieve their academic dreams and future goals. The 2020 Tech Mastery Scholarship has been awarded to […]
The post Congratulations to the 2020 Tech Mastery Scholarship Winners appeared first on Rentec Direct.
https://www.rentecdirect.com -
When spring and summer come along, it’s natural to start thinking about those delicious summer vegetables and fruits that come with the warm seasons. Even renters can get in on the gardening activities by cultivating your favorite vegetables, herbs, and beautiful blooms on your rooftop, terrace, or balcony. Ready to turn your balcony into […]
The post How to Create the Perfect Balcony Vegetable Garden appeared first on Rentec Direct.
https://www.rentecdirect.com -
These days, most people need to stay at home because of COVID-19. Unfortunately, self-quarantine means that you need to use your apartment more than usual. Many rentals can’t sustain constant wear and tear – and at the moment, you shouldn’t call on maintenance unless there’s a genuine emergency at hand. Here are a few ways […]
The post Apartment Maintenance Tips for Home-Bound Tenants appeared first on Rentec Direct.
https://www.rentecdirect.com -
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 […]
The post Rent Security for Landlords and Property Managers During COVID-19 appeared first on Rentec Direct.
https://www.rentecdirect.com -
Access the webinar recording here: How To Manage Tenants In Your Account There’s never been a better time to focus on the power of your online tools, and knowing how to use those tools effectively within your account is vital to getting the most out of your property management software. Learn all about managing tenants […]
The post Webinar Recap: How To Manage Tenants In Your Account appeared first on Rentec Direct.
https://www.rentecdirect.com -
Even as the country is opening back up slowly, we are still encouraged to ‘Stay Home, Stay Safe’ when at all possible, seemingly halting vacation travel as we know it. With the many weeks behind and the uncertainty of the times ahead, we will take a look into what the vacation rental industry, and specifically […]
The post 2020 Vacation Rental Market Trends | Airbnb appeared first on Rentec Direct.
https://www.rentecdirect.com -
Full Press Release Available on PRWEB Property management software company, Rentec Direct, recognized with three awards in national American Business Awards® program. MAY 19, 2020 GRANTS PASS, ORE. –Rentec Direct was named the winner of three Stevie® Awards in The 18th Annual American Business Awards® yesterday. The highest-rated property management software company was honored with a Silver Stevie® […]
The post Rentec Direct Honored as Stevie® Award Winner in 2020 American Business Awards® appeared first on Rentec Direct.
https://www.rentecdirect.com -
As we continue to practice social distancing, property managers and landlords are adopting new procedures for rental management tasks in order to keep tenants safe and prevent the spread of germs. Online solutions have become an essential tool for effectively managing your rental properties. Online rent collection, lease signing, property marketing, and inspections are all […]
The post Virtual Inspections Keep Renters Safe and Promote Social Distancing in Rental Properties appeared first on Rentec Direct.
https://www.rentecdirect.com -
Full Press Release Available on PRWEB Rentec Direct Publishes Rental Trends Report for May 2020 Property management software company, Rentec Direct, releases second round of data revealing the impact of COVID-19 on rent payments. May 14, 2020 GRANTS PASS, ORE. – Rentec Direct, the highest-rated property management software solution, recently published a rental trends report revealing the impact […]
The post Impact of COVID-19 on Rent Payments in May 2020 | Rental Trends Report appeared first on Rentec Direct.
https://www.rentecdirect.com -
Dealing with stress is not a game, however, we can use the popular Two Truths and a Lie to illustrate some important information about stress management and how to find the benefits and the resources needed in times when we feel alone and overwhelmed. Stress is Universal – True Stress is often described as feeling […]
The post Two Truths and a Lie about Stress Management: Landlord Edition appeared first on Rentec Direct.
https://www.rentecdirect.com -
Moving is always stressful. Now, with restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic, it’s become something else entirely. While many may attempt to reschedule their moves until the status quo returns, some can’t delay the process. They may have to relocate for work or to take care of family members. Others signed a new lease before […]
The post Moving During the COVID-19 Crisis: Tips for Renters appeared first on Rentec Direct.
https://www.rentecdirect.com -
Beginning this month all property management websites designed and hosted through your Rentec Direct account will receive a major security update and transition to SSL. This SSL upgrade will show that trusty little lock in the address bar for those visiting your website. Prior to this update, if you have a property management website hosted […]
The post SSL Security Upgrades for Your Property Management Website appeared first on Rentec Direct.
https://www.rentecdirect.com -
During this time of social distancing, there have been many guidelines available regarding when and how to visit any public areas. Many areas have implemented stay at home restrictions, and though some areas are opening back up, it is still a good idea to limit the number of visitors to your home. However, some visits […]
The post How to Prep for a Maintenance Visit During COVID-19 appeared first on Rentec Direct.
https://www.rentecdirect.com -
As we continue to journey through this unprecedented time, Rentec Direct knows that property managers and landlords continue to face unique challenges and unexpected obstacles. During this time, we want to remind you that your Rentec Direct team is here and available to offer uninterrupted support. Rest easy that your software and support needs will […]
The post Rentec Direct Product Development Update: Made Live in April 2020 appeared first on Rentec Direct.
https://www.rentecdirect.com -
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 […]
The post A Modern Rent Payment Option for Money Orders, Cash, and Checks appeared first on Rentec Direct.
