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Every landlord and property manager knows that vacancies can single-handedly kill your bottom line like no other. Getting your listings in front of as many potential tenants as possible is key. That is why having your property management software syndicate to all the top rental listing sites is a wonderful feature to take advantage of. […]
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We all want our days to flow smoothly and efficiently. With that in mind, The development team at Rentec Direct is working hard to make your property management software more efficient and more intuitive so you can have more time to focus on other important tasks like increasing occupancy and building your portfolio. To that […]
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A handful of traits and characteristics separate the genuinely wealthy from ordinary men and women. Not all people are created equal, and that's never more apparent than when discussing the unique habits that millionaires and billionaires share! Some people are truly wired differently. Let's take a look at what sets them apart from the pack. ... Read more
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Owning a rental property is a great way to earn money on the side. In time, one rental unit might even turn into several and replace your main income entirely. Of course, a significant part of a landlord’s job is making sure the property is in good shape and that new and prospective tenants have […]
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Portugal always lingered in the back of your mind. As a child, you flipped through a calendar illustrating rustic lands and dynamic vineyards occupying this foreign country. You felt the pull toward Portugal but couldn’t pinpoint the best way to get there. Years pass, and retirement planning stares back at you. Where should you go? ... Read more
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No one wants to work more hours than they have to, but the reality is that many people have to take on a side hustle or part-time job to make ends meet. The thought of working more hours is exhausting, but there’s a way around that. Believe it or not, you can earn extra money ... Read more
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Let’s face it – with everything going wrong with the market and inflation being at an all-time high, you and your family may be considering moving to a more affordable location. Here are 10 places around the world where you can start an exciting new life and simultaneously reduce financial hardships without sacrificing the cozy ... Read more
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One of the most important policies you will need to create when deciding to rent out a property or drafting your lease agreement, is developing a rent collection policy. Your lease should say how much rent is due, what day it is due each month, and give details on what forms of payment are accepted […]
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You might be familiar with the most recent feature updates for your Rentec Direct software, like the Enhanced Property Inspections with Rentec Direct and zInspector and the New Property Listing Page Redesign for Rentec Direct Clients. But that’s not all your developers have been up these past few months. In fact, releasing major features is […]
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You rent, and while that can mean that you’re able to move easily for your dream job when the opportunity arises, it can also mean that moving is a part of your lifestyle–more than you might like. It can be tempting to sign your year lease and ignore your decorating desires–telling yourself that there is […]
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Renters, particularly those in small apartments may find themselves looking for ways to downsize items that don’t truly fit in their smaller spaces. Summer is the perfect time to truly delve into the decluttering process by taking advantage of conveniences the warm weather offers. Decluttering will not only add to the aesthetic beauty of your […]
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Bored in retirement? In retirement, bored? Overwhelmed by newfound endless freedom? Searching for a low-key job to fill your time with to lessen the ample free time populating your life? We become so accustomed to a work schedule that once we move away from the routine, we grow flustered, unaware of what to do on ... Read more
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Are you stuck in a toxic job? Is your boss power-hungry, employing manipulation tactics to ensure his team pledges loyalty to the profession? Does walking into work fill you with a sense of dread? Do coworkers often call out? You might work in a toxic workplace if you said “yes” to those questions. Let’s explore ... Read more
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Whether you are working from home temporarily or are trying to carve out a space for a more permanent situation, creating a home office while living in a rental comes with its set of challenges. When working from your small apartment, you may be tempted to lounge on the couch, but setting aside a specific […]
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The feared spreadsheet. The Excel document sitting in drafts. A technique that could save you thousands of dollars each year, yet you shy away from creating one. The money-planning asset helps millions move toward a debt-free life, although so many people underappreciate it. What are we talking about? The budget. Today, we’re debunking budgeting myths, ... Read more
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New for 2019, you have even more options for experiencing greater success in your rental management with educational webinars from Rentec Direct. The Client Experience Team is excited to host webinars every fortnight beginning January 2019. These free training webinars cover topics like optimizing your management tools, accounting, feature discovery, enhanced training for new employees, […]
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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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You’re shopping for your first house. That’s exciting There’s so much to think about. What style of home will you consider? Where will it be located? How much will you pay? How much will you mortgage? Is it too big? Too small?
Indeed, one of the most important aspects of home buying is to match the home to fit your lifestyle. This is YOUR home (“you” meaning “you” alone or “you and your family”), and it should absolutely fit not only the number of people who will live in it, but it should also be amenable to how you live.
You’ll undoubtedly get lots of opinions, especially if you’re a single person purchasing a home for the first time. Friends and relatives will want to coach you on “must haves,” and those HGTV hosts will insist that the “open floor plan” is the thing for you and tha
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Once considered a symbol of failure, manufactured homes are gaining ground as a viable homeownership option and mobile home parks are sought after communities. This renaissance is replacing the negative stigma and encompasses lifestyle choices and housing affordability. For the unfamiliar, this article offers a refreshing perspective on mobile home park ownership and management. History […]
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Living in the USA has many benefits, and having 50 states to visit is one of them. No two states are alike, and their residents are proud of them. It’s precisely that diversity that makes this country the wonderful place it is. Traveling the world has appeal, but a sense of wanderlust can be equally ... Read more
