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Once you’ve retired, you’ll have more free time than you ever imagined. Retirement is the ideal moment to catch up on things you may have put off and pursue new hobbies and interests. But if you’re unsure of what to do with your newly found time, it can seem like an endless void. Just because ... Read more
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The winter season is filled with holiday bustle and it’s easy to let the gritty details get lost in the mix. However, every landlord and property manager needs to have winter maintenance tasks on their radar, and as you anticipate all the events that will occur within your rental property, guest and tenant safety should […]
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Access the webinar recording here: Tracking Maintenance on Your Rentals For property managers or landlords, monitoring a rental’s maintenance needs is a crucial aspect of the job. However, protecting your investment and tracking maintenance on your rentals shouldn’t take up all your time. With the help of Rentec Direct, creating new work orders is a […]
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On March 1st, 2020 you will see an update to the tenant screening system to automatically expire all reports 90 days old or older in your property management software account. This new update helps you stay compliant with the Federal Trade Commission’s regulations on consumer reports. Currently, all credit reports expire after 90 days, and […]
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Let me start off with apologizing about sounding too crass. Yes FU money literally refers to F-you. Now, in the way I am using it we would like to give it a place in the financial world. FU money is ... Read More
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When planning a getaway to the serene and picturesque Maldives, one might wonder: who should consider staying at an all-inclusive resort? The answer to this question depends on various factors, ranging from travel preferences to budget considerations and desired experiences. Some travelers seek adventure, while others long for relaxation, luxury, or convenience. For those looking to ... Read more
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Despite the bone-chilling temperatures and howling winds, the coldest places on Earth possess an otherworldly charm that continues to captivate adventurous people. The extreme conditions showcase the power of nature and the resilience of life. While the coldest places don’t ... Read More
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When you’re managing the content for your property management business, your blog is one of the most important aspects you’ll want to be thinking about. For a lot of your potential clients, this will be the first impression of your business and will define whether they become clients. When it comes to content, there’s a […]
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Developing community within your multifamily properties is vital to ensure higher renewal rates, as well as, a more smooth managing situation. Ensuring that your residents are not bickering or feeling unwelcome will lessen tenant complaints and diminish your workload. These tips will help you along the way if you are ready to truly develop community in […]
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One of the best ways to end rental vacancy quickly is to advertise your property to as many people as possible. Your chances of finding your next qualified tenant increase when you devote some time to creating a perfect rental ad that can be placed at key locations online. This idea is further supported by […]
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Thinking about planning a 4th of July bash for your residents? There are few things more quintessential to “summer fun” than an independence day BBQ, and every seasoned property manager or landlord knows the benefits of hosting a resident event. However, while the 4th of July can be an excellent backdrop for an easy-to-plan event, […]
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Renters choice of housing is only as accessible as there is access to the costs associated with moving. Legislation is changing regarding security deposits from requiring payment options to allowing those deposits to be used towards rent. Learn about these localized legislative changes. This eye-opener can poise landlords to be early adopters of these options […]
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Did I read that word right? Free, you say? Whenever we hear the word “Free,” we think there must be some gimmick. There is something that they are trying to sell us to get our money, but is Fidelity giving ... Read More
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Travel credit cards are a fantastic tool to travel for free and cheaply. They give you category bonuses, insurance, and large sign-up bonuses. They earn flexible points that can be transferred to their many partners. These points are like currency. ... Read More
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Using premium travel rewards credit cards brings massive value to those who like to travel. With so many of these cards on the market, it can be hard to choose just one. With the Capital One Venture X card, you ... Read More
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Income verification just got so much easier for Rentec Direct clients looking for more detailed tenant screening options. When ordering your tenant credit, criminal, and eviction reports you can now easily include an automated income verification report. The income verification report feature provides you a quick and easy way to prove your applicant’s net income. […]
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Property managers, landlords, and housing providers are legally required to provide an adverse action notice to rental applicants whose applications were denied during the tenant screening process, per the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). Starpoint provides a free Adverse Action Notice for housing providers: Free Denial Letter If you are a Rentec Direct Client you […]
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Between budding spring blooms and earth day celebrations, it’s natural to have eco-living on the brain. While this year’s Earth Day activities may have been a little different than most years’, there are still ways you can actively go green and commemorate eco-friendly living. Here are some ways to embrace green living while staying at […]
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Discover the upcoming Rentec Direct Success Webinars for Summer 2020. Each month, you are invited to a free educational webinar designed with your success in mind. You will learn about essential tools and valuable tricks for doing your job more efficiently with Rentec Direct’s property management software. Webinars are hosted by Janell Kittleson from Rentec […]
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