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What happens when we aren’t there to care for the animals in our lives? Furry four-legged friends, winged companions, and even water and sand creatures deserve to be cared for when we can’t provide that care. Having a pet crisis plan is ideal to make sure they get the care they need in time of […]
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A study in 2019 shows meth use increased six-fold since 2013. Meth is typically cooked in home labs and on stovetops for local distribution. The increase of use correlates to an increase in home production. Know the meth house warning signs, understand your responsibilities as a housing provider, and be proactive in prevention to keep […]
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Access the webinar recording here: Managing Recurring Transactions Landlords and property managers know that addressing recurring charges is a pivotal task out of the many duties within the rental industry. The most common recurring charge, of course, being monthly rent. Great accounting practices lie at the heart of any healthy business, and businesses within the […]
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Walkability–the measure of how friendly an area is to walking, including the presence of pathways and sidewalks, user enjoyment, safety, and proximity to area amenities like schools, parks, restaurants, and shops–has always been an asset for rental properties. After all, there is a reason for the existence of the real estate mantra “location, location, location.” […]
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As strange as this year has been, the shelves lined with color crayons and themed binders can only mean one thing: the school year has begun. Whether your area is focusing on virtual learning, in-person schooling, or a mix of the two, there’s no denying that this school year will come with some new challenges. […]
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The feeling of living abroad comes with nuances. The people you meet, the food you eat, the culture you dive headfirst into, and the biggest thing that comes out of it would be the experiences you have living life overseas. ... Read More
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In the battle over which index reigns supreme, two index funds fight over which is better, FSKAX vs VTSAX. Both FSKAX vs VTSAX are total market index funds with a broad range of stocks that bring about a low expense ... Read More
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If you own rental properties or you are a real estate manager targeting the elderly, you need to be careful when it comes to furnishing or managing senior housing. For the elderly renters the requirements may be complex. Research from the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies indicates that there has been a major increase […]
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Property management can be so rewarding, but it certainly has its fair share of bumps along the way. At Rentec Direct, we strive to provide software to genuinely make your day a little smoother, which is why we are always tweaking and updating to add value to your software. Everything is designed to make […]
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Full Press Release available on PRWeb Rentec Direct Named One of the “Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America” by Entrepreneur Magazine’s 2019 Entrepreneur360 List Rentec Direct, highest-rated property management software solutions, was recently recognized as one of the “Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America” by Entrepreneur Magazine’s Entrepreneur360™ ranking, a premier study delivering the most comprehensive analysis of private […]
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Holiday’s are approaching which means wrapping up end-of-year inspections and financial reports. It’s also the perfect time to work on resident retention with these gratitude tips while creating a stress free property management environment with mindfulness techniques. Why Practice Gratitude There is scientific evidence that beyond having a positive disposition, the practice of showing gratitude […]
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Beginning this month all property management websites designed and hosted through your Rentec Direct account will receive a major security update and transition to SSL. This SSL upgrade will show that trusty little lock in the address bar for those visiting your website. Prior to this update, if you have a property management website hosted […]
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Price increases may alienate customers. Let customers know the reasons behind the new pricing. Learn how to email customers about the change.
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The layers of activity needed to manage the move-out process during tenant turnover can be daunting without a good system in place. From move-out notice to final walk-through inspection to finalizing all paperwork and finances, navigating the move-out process requires a little planning for success. Having a clear map of the process can help. Want […]
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If you are thinking of investing simply, look no further; just invest in an index fund. That may sound too simple to most folks. Financial advisors, relatives, and many others have their views. Some believe that individual stocks are the ... Read More
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Full Press Release Available on PRWEB Rentec Direct Honored on Inc. Magazine’s Annual List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies – the Inc. 5000 For the 3rd consecutive year, leading property management software company, Rentec Direct, appears on the Inc. 5000, ranking no. 3055 GRANTS PASS, OR (PRWEB) 14 August 2019 – Rentec Direct, an industry […]
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Pests are the bane of tenants and landlords alike. Far more than just a nuisance, they can cause significant health risks and can cost a lot to remove via an exterminator. Before you find yourself in a heated landlord-tenant debate about who is responsible for paying a professional, make a note to follow this […]
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Besides actually paying your taxes, one of the biggest tax-related stresses for property managers involves 1099-MISC reporting. The IRS requires property managers to issue a 1099-MISC tax form for any service or owner who receives more than $600 related to their rental business. 1099-MISC Tax Deadlines for 2020 Filing This tax season, managers are required […]
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When it comes to letting an emotional support animal fly, the airline industry has been in a balancing act between accommodating the needs of an individual with those of the collective passengers on board. The phrase ‘when pigs fly’ has new meaning when you consider the types of animals that have been airborne. It hasn’t […]
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New updates to the property management websites and Tenant Portal provided by Rentec Direct improve accessibility standards to assist a renter who is blind or a renter who is visually impaired. The accessibility enhancements improve the user experience for tenants and prospective tenants who depend on assistive technology for accessing web content. Assistive Technology Programs […]
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