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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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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

Posted By loculogic on Property

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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14 Stress-Free Jobs That Help Retirees Stay Busy

Posted By Thefrugalexpat on Finance

https://thefrugalexpat.com - 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

Work Place Red Flags: 15 Signs It Is Time to Change Jobs

Posted By Thefrugalexpat on Finance

https://thefrugalexpat.com - 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

11 Budgeting Myths That Could Be Why You’re Broke

Posted By Thefrugalexpat on Finance

https://thefrugalexpat.com - 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

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

Posted By loculogic on Property

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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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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14 Amazing USA States You Should Visit in Your Lifetime

Posted By Thefrugalexpat on Finance

https://thefrugalexpat.com - 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

12 Frugal or Free Gifts For Kids At Christmas Time

Posted By Thefrugalexpat on Finance

https://thefrugalexpat.com - If you have children, you know that most of the time (especially when they're little), they get more enjoyment from the box a present came in than that actual present itself. Perhaps imagination counts for much more than a mere toy can provide at that age range. However, cats are also known to truly enjoy ... Read more

How Digital Nomads Can Invest & Trade While Traveling the World

Posted By Thefrugalexpat on Finance

https://thefrugalexpat.com - The popularity of the digital nomad lifestyle has increased over the last decade, with more people choosing to work while they travel. Statista reports show that the United States has 134.4 million full-time employees, with 17.3 million classified as digital nomads. This means digital nomads account for nearly 13% of the workforce. The nomadic lifestyle ... Read more

10 Famous Landmarks That You Must See in Your Lifetime

Posted By Thefrugalexpat on Finance

https://thefrugalexpat.com - Are you looking for a travel experience that will take your breath away? What will make you feel like you're on top of the world? Then we have just the thing for you! Whether you're an enthusiastic seasoned traveler or ... Read More

Spring Maintenance Tasks for Your Rental Property

Posted By loculogic on Property

https://www.rentecdirect.com - While our favorite groundhog’s timing may have been incorrect, spring is finally a skip and a hop away. As the sun starts peeking through the clouds and thawing the last reminders of winter’s chill, it is likely your tenants will start to head outside to enjoy the fresh air once again. That means spring property […]
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16 Must-Do Activities in Istanbul: A Traveler’s Ultimate Guide

Posted By Thefrugalexpat on Finance

https://thefrugalexpat.com - 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

14 Fun Ways to Use Your Time During This Black Friday Weekend

Posted By Thefrugalexpat on Finance

https://thefrugalexpat.com - 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

12 Reasons Baby Boomers Are Tightening Their Spending

Posted By Thefrugalexpat on Finance

https://thefrugalexpat.com - 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

22 Iconic Places Around the World to Explore This Year

Posted By Thefrugalexpat on Finance

https://thefrugalexpat.com - From the high mountain ranges of South America to the vast deserts of northern Africa, the world is full of iconic places. These esteemed travel destinations are iconic in every sense – famous attractions, revered sites, and aesthetic marvels that ... Read More

Enhanced Property Inspections with Rentec Direct and zInspector

Posted By loculogic on Property

https://www.rentecdirect.com - Instantly access inspection reports for your rental properties in Rentec Direct through a new enhanced integration between Rentec Direct and zInspector. The zInspector for Rentec Direct inspection tool delivers a convenient way for landlords and property managers to complete inspections on the go to make move-in and move-out processes faster. When you think about the […]
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Best Way to Organize Your Apartment for 2019

Posted By loculogic on Property

https://www.rentecdirect.com - We’re just a little into the new year, and it’s around now that many find that their resolutions are a little harder to accomplish than originally imagined. If one of your resolutions this year was to get more organized, and you don’t think Marie Kondo will stop by your home anytime soon, here are a […]
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