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Istanbul, once called Constantinople, is Turkey's second most important city, aside from the capital, Ankara. There are many reasons to visit Turkey and its cultural melting pot, Istanbul. There is delicious food available at many different places throughout the city, a dizzying number of museums and religious sites of importance, and some of the best ... Read more
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I went shopping for Black Friday once while I was in college a hundred years ago. I vowed never to do it again, and I'd kept that promise to myself since that crazy morning. Admittedly, there are people who love the hustle and bustle of Black Friday shopping, but I am not one of them. ... Read more
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Baby Boomers don’t need a reminder that they aren’t spring chickens. Ranging in age from 60-79, boomers are all looking at or well into retirement. Money is likely starting to be a concern, even if they saved well for their “golden years.” While retirement is supposed to be a time of relaxation and enjoying activities ... Read more
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Could property management software be your key to success in rental management? Owning or managing rental property can be a dream come true, or a job full of headache and heartbreak. Often times, the difference between a positive experience and a negative one is lack of knowledge about the resources that will make property management […]
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If you have ever had your security deposit deducted–when you were SURE that you did everything your landlord required–you’re not alone. In fact, according to a Rent.com survey, a surprising 1 in 4 renters have not gotten their security deposit back when they expected to. That’s 1 in 4 renters who expected a large chunk […]
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Access the webinar recording here: Coffee Break Webinar – Tenants This week, Rentec Direct hosted the first Coffee Break Webinar for Rentec Direct clients to learn and explore Tenant Operations with their property management software. This fun and value packed webinar was presented by Janell and Kathryn, from your Rentec Direct Client Experience and Success Teams. […]
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For all the lonely souls out there, maybe a move to a new country or even a vacation could be the key to finding your perfect person. A recent study from OffRobe has revealed the countries with the best odds of finding a partner. The research uses data such as the number of single people, ... Read more
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The European continent holds 44 countries with over 800 cities spread throughout the region. Europe’s location places it north of Africa, west of Asia, and East of North America. The region’s location lends to its country’s multifaceted geography. For example, England exhibits miles of greenery and flatlands, whereas Norway speaks in fjords and sensational mountains. ... Read more
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In the journey of career growth, knowing what to avoid is as important as knowing what to pursue. It could be your strategy, the way you see yourself, or even your skills. When it comes to your career, your skills ... Read More
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Full Press Release Available on PRWEB Rentec Direct Announces New Headquarters in Grants Pass, OR Property management software company, Rentec Direct, purchases commercial building in downtown Grants Pass, OR for new headquarters. GRANTS PASS, ORE. – OCTOBER 02, 2018 Rentec Direct, an industry leader in property management software solutions, has relocated their headquarters to a […]
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With renters paying more for housing last year than they ever have before—that’s around $504 billion, for the curious—now’s high time to be a landlord. Renting is on the rise due to a wide range of factors, from the ever-climbing cost of home ownership to the fact that younger people want more flexibility in terms […]
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Relocating to another country is an exciting adventure, but it also requires careful financial planning. From managing your savings to understanding foreign tax obligations, financial preparedness can make your transition smoother. Before you pack your bags, ensure your finances are in order by taking these essential steps. Assess Your Financial Situation Before making any major ... Read more
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Spring is here and it is time for a good old fashioned spring cleaning session. Now that everyone is spending more time inside our homes and apartments, you may be noticing just how much your space is in dire need of a few changes. Whether you are hoping to redecorate, clean and tidy, or completely […]
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Have you ever dreamed of visiting a fairytale town? A place where the houses are made of gingerbread, the streets are paved with gold, and the people are kind and welcoming? It seems more than a dream, but did you know ... Read More
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When you rent a place to live, you are often most focused on important details like location, neighbors, community, and other must-have rental features. But what if, as you move the last box into a new place, you realize that your living room have no overhead lighting? Lack of overhead lighting occurs in rentals for […]
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Being a first-time renter is exciting, but it can come with a lot of questions. Learning the ropes doesn’t have to be intimidating, however. With some careful lease reading and a little know-how, even first-time renters will know how to be on their landlord’s good side for the lease term and beyond. This infographic has […]
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Winter weather isn’t kind to those who don’t prepare for it. With snow, sleet and freezing rain, your property might sustain damage without the proper precautions. You have to take a proactive approach to maintenance, taking preventive measures to ensure your rental and tenants are safe during a storm. Fortunately, many of these preventive measures […]
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If you’re considering entering the rental game and adding “landlord” to your title, then you’ll want to educate yourself on the various pros and cons of this business endeavor. Becoming a quality landlord as well as a successful one who actually sees a return on their investment, takes quite a deal of patience, effort, and […]
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You’ve probably spent a lot of time choosing a place to live, and you’ve examined it top to bottom. You know what features it has, what neighborhood it’s in and where you can fit your sofa, bed, and dresser. Still, these aren’t all the facts to know before you sign the lease. Every renter — […]
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Experienced travelers will tell you there are spots around the world that are so amazing, you have to see them for yourself. These places have landmarks or experiences that are unique and can’t be replicated anywhere else. The hype around these locales is well-deserved. All it takes is a sense of adventure and curiosity to ... Read more