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12 Useless Job “Perks” Many Workers Would Rather Not Have

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https://thefrugalexpat.com - Many employers offer perks to let their workforce know how much they appreciate their efforts. While some fringe benefits are enormously useful to workers, many are unnecessary or even downright insulting. While it’s nice for companies to make an effort to acknowledge that the success of the organization is largely due to its hard-working staffers, ... Read more

How Can Landlords Deal With Noise Complaints?

Posted By loculogic on Property

https://www.rentecdirect.com - Your position can feel demanding at times, especially when tenants are causing issues. On top of your other responsibilities, you have to ensure your renters are acting responsibly, treating neighbors with respect and conforming to the rules. It’s a lot to balance when you have more pressing obligations. Unfortunately, a tenant-tenant conflict will rarely go […]
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Light Up Your Rental Property With These Outdoor Lighting Tips

Posted By loculogic on Property

https://www.rentecdirect.com - You might find a gem of a property. Perfect location. Nice size. Good specs. But it needs some work. Potentially a lot of work. What will it take to breathe some life into this property and get it ready to hit the rental market? We often get overwhelmed at the scale of work required to […]
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Rentec Direct Publishes Rental Trends Report for April 2020

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - Full Press Release Available on PRWEB Rentec Direct Publishes Rental Trends Report for April 2020 Property management software company releases data revealing the impact of COVID-19 on rent payments APRIL 14, 2020 GRANTS PASS, ORE. – Rentec Direct, the highest-rated property management software solution, recently published a rental trends report revealing the impact of COVID-19 on rent […]
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Introducing the Rentec Direct Blog Redesign: A Property Management Blog for Managers, Landlords & Renters

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - As the title suggests, and as the look of this article demonstrates, Rentec Direct has a beautiful, newly redesigned blog.  The Rentec Direct Blog redesign gives you the best access to everything you could want to know about the rental industry. The updates feature improved aesthetics and better navigation, so you can find and enjoy […]
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Foster Community with A Super Bowl Resident Event: Infographic

Posted By loculogic on Property

https://www.rentecdirect.com - 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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Tricks to Make Your Apartment Larger with Lighting

Posted By loculogic on Property

https://www.rentecdirect.com - 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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15 Old School Things We All Used to Do Before Technology

Posted By Thefrugalexpat on Finance

https://thefrugalexpat.com - Technology has become such a big part of our lives that it’s easy to forget what life was like before tech. For the younger generations, all they’ve ever known is a plugged-in life. They have little to no idea what it was like living without tech.  Baby boomers and Generation X remember life before technology ... Read more

The Top 12 Business Credit Cards To Get For Your Small Business

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https://thefrugalexpat.com - Small business owners have many different needs when figuring out what kind of business credit card is best for them. Factors like how often they travel or what expenses they spend most frequently can all impact which card someone will choose.  Similar to how small business owners all have unique needs, each business credit card ... Read more

14 Frugal Habits Rich People Stop Once They Move Out of the Middle Class

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https://thefrugalexpat.com - Some people are born into immense wealth, while others work their way into the upper class. Either way, rich people have advantages, privileges, and lifestyles the average person will never enjoy and can only imagine. For those who went from being middle class to affluent, their lives changed in significant ways, one of which is ... Read more

Why Not? Handling Reasonable Requests

Posted By loculogic on Property

https://www.rentecdirect.com - Marcus Lamonis, the star of the hit TV show, “The Profit”, is a master at optimizing the profitability of a business with his three-step methodology; evaluating and improving the product, people, and process of a business. As a landlord or property manager, you can deploy the same critical analysis and execution when it comes to […]
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New Feature- Time to S(h)ign with HelloSign

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - Hello! My name is Jeremy with the Rentec development team and today we’re going to talk about the sweet updates Rentec Direct is making to our electronic signature offering.  The new signature platform will be rolling out to Rentec Direct clients this week. What are Electronic Signatures? Electronic Signatures are digital signatures that people can […]
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10 Strategic Moves To Make at 18 for a Roadmap to Future Success

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https://thefrugalexpat.com - It's never too soon to begin planning for your financial future. While 18 may seem like a young age to start thinking about that, it couldn't be farther from the truth: the sooner you set yourself up for financial success, ... Read More

Trick or…Trick? Expect Less Halloween Candy as Inflation Bites Parents’ Wallets

Posted By Thefrugalexpat on Finance

https://thefrugalexpat.com - American children may need to take extra pleasure in dishing out the pain of a Halloween trick this year. Cash-strapped residents will likely be short on candy to bribe them away from their doorstep.  A new survey by Advantage Solutions ... Read More

Rewarding Good Tenants for Their Behavior Makes Sense

Posted By loculogic on Property

https://www.rentecdirect.com -   As landlords, most of us know the pain of having bad tenants and the process and legal actions that sometimes have to be taken when dealing with them. We know what to do when we have a bad tenant but what about when you have a good tenant you want to keep? All landlords […]
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14 Unique Travel Destinations That You Can Visit Without the Crowds

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https://thefrugalexpat.com - When it is time to plan your next trip, it can be tempting to look at where your friends have been and just book there. However, you can gain a lot by exploring new destinations! Getting off the beaten path benefits you by showing you new spots which are less frequented by other travelers. Fewer ... Read more

12 Things to Do if Your Credit Score is Low

Posted By Thefrugalexpat on Finance

https://thefrugalexpat.com - Having a good credit score is a vital part of your financial health. Good credit helps you obtain mortgages, car loans, personal loans, and credit cards. It can also get you approved for house rentals, apartment leases, utilities, and even some jobs. There are very few things in life that don’t require good credit.  An ... Read more

Disaster Preparedness for Rental Properties

Posted By loculogic on Property

https://www.rentecdirect.com - While driving cross-country on vacation very unusual weather patterns caught us off-guard: a fluke snowfall in Nevada, early tornado season in the midwest, and a hail storm in the high desert. Although unexpected, the many years of handling the unexpected as a property manager the instinctive reaction was calm and caution. Although calm and caution […]
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Best Practices for Condo Property Management

Posted By loculogic on Property

https://www.rentecdirect.com - Working in the property management field can be very rewarding but also very stressful, and condo property management has its own unique challenges. You are constantly being asked to perform duties in order to keep the property running efficiently. You may find yourself being pulled in many directions each day as you go about performing […]
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The Manager’s Plateau – Part Two: 3 Reasons Why You Should Screen Every Tenant

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - 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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