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Rentec Direct Honored on 2020 Inc. 5000 list– Marking Rentec Direct’s 4th Year on the List

Posted By loculogic on Property

https://www.rentecdirect.com - 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 4th consecutive year, Rentec Direct appears on the Inc. 5000, ranking no. 2610 with three-year revenue growth of 157 percent AUGUST 12, 2020 GRANTS PASS, ORE. – Rentec Direct, the highest-rated […]
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Money Isn’t Everything. 8 Things That Are More Important

Posted By Thefrugalexpat on Finance

https://thefrugalexpat.com - As I get older, I realize money isn't everything. People talk about the importance of money. Money can buy you things. It has value to bring about the worldly items we may need to sustain us. A history teacher always ... Read More

Crime Prevention Resources for Your Rental Properties

Posted By loculogic on Property

https://www.rentecdirect.com - Break-ins, domestic violence, renter scams; as a landlord or property manager the safety of your tenants and security of your properties is paramount. October is National Crime Prevention Month; a perfect time to give attention to this important topic. The following crime prevention resources are intended to support and supplement your tenant, property, and office safety […]
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New Account Security Features & User Permissions

Posted By loculogic on Property

https://www.rentecdirect.com - Rentec Direct has always been on the forefront of securing your data and we have exciting news about new protections we’re making available for your account. Rentec Direct was the first, and perhaps still the only, property management software solution to implement Cloudflare’s powerful web application firewall which protects our systems and your data by […]
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PetScreening is Fully Integrated with Rentec Direct to Protect Your Rentals

Posted By loculogic on Property

https://www.rentecdirect.com - Your property management software from Rentec Direct is now fully integrated with PetScreening, a first-of-its-kind screening platform that empowers property managers to outsource their pet risk assessment and assistance animal validation processes, so you can take the guesswork (and liability) out of screening pets.  If you haven’t heard about petscreening.com, check out our article Protect […]
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Webinar Recap: Online Rental Application and Tenant Screening

Posted By loculogic on Property

https://www.rentecdirect.com - Access the webinar recording here: Online Rental Applications & Tenant Screening There’s never been a better time to focus on the power of your online tools, and your ability to connect with your future tenants remotely via online applications and tenant screening. With the help of Rentec Direct, online rental applications give you the power […]
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Webinar Recap: General Ledger Accounting Flow

Posted By loculogic on Property

https://www.rentecdirect.com - Access the webinar recording here: General Ledger Accounting Flow Your Ledger transactions are the backbone for all your financial reports. Understanding how ledgers in your account are used separately and in connection with each other to track your income and expenses is vital to getting the most out of your property management software. Rentec Direct […]
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Want to Live or Work Abroad? These 7 Countries Have the Best Expat Health Insurance.

Posted By Thefrugalexpat on Finance

https://thefrugalexpat.com - Living as an expat, you need to have coverage for medical expenses. This is one of those things that you cannot always go back to your home country to seek medical care. Being prepared is half the battle. Choosing the ... Read More

What is Lean FIRE? The Frugal Way to Retire

Posted By Thefrugalexpat on Finance

https://thefrugalexpat.com - With so much news about the FIRE movement, you have to wonder which way is best for you. Many people have mentioned Barista FIRE or even regular FIRE. The two that are not always talked about are Fat FIRE and ... Read More

9 Tips on How to Prepare for a Recession

Posted By Thefrugalexpat on Finance

https://thefrugalexpat.com - Recessions bring about fear, anxiety, and chaos within the markets. People start to freak out, sell their securities to go to cash, and hope their job is not eliminated due to poor economics. These fears and anxiety-driven actions can cause ... Read More

A Property Manager’s Guide to Maintaining Proper Records

Posted By loculogic on Property

https://www.rentecdirect.com - Proper file management for landlords and property managers can save you tons of time if ever faced with an audit, legal dispute, Fair Housing claim, or if you simply need to find specific lease terms.   Like most businesses, state and federal guidelines dictate which files professionals in the rental industry must keep and for […]
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Rentec Direct Software and COVID-19 Update

Posted By loculogic on Property

https://www.rentecdirect.com - Rentec Direct is committed to our clients and employees. This commitment is especially true during these uncertain times, as news and updates unfold related to the global coronavirus pandemic.  The safety and wellbeing of our employees is a top priority, and we are implementing measures to give our team options to work remotely as needed. […]
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Virtual Inspections Keep Renters Safe and Promote Social Distancing in Rental Properties

Posted By loculogic on Property

https://www.rentecdirect.com - As we continue to practice social distancing, property managers and landlords are adopting new procedures for rental management tasks in order to keep tenants safe and prevent the spread of germs.  Online solutions have become an essential tool for effectively managing your rental properties. Online rent collection, lease signing, property marketing, and inspections are all […]
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Important Tips for New Property Management Agreement Rollouts

Posted By loculogic on Property

https://www.rentecdirect.com - Building trust starts with a good property management agreement. From there, you will need to handle new management agreement rollouts where there is a change in property ownership, contract amendments, or other changes. Communication of changes done well builds on the foundation of trust with owners and tenants.  Management Agreement Essentials  A well-thought-out agreement can […]
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Should You Rent Out the Spare Room in Your House?

Posted By loculogic on Property

https://www.rentecdirect.com - These days, it’s common for homeowners to rent out a spare room in their home. For many, there’s no better way to earn some extra income — and on the flip side, it’s a cheaper option for renters. But there’s a lot more to this process than meets the eye. Take a look. Rules and […]
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Should You Use the SoFi Investing App? Get the Facts Before You Try

Posted By Thefrugalexpat on Finance

https://thefrugalexpat.com - SoFi makes investing seem easy – but what's the catch? Making investing simple and easy is important to help beginners put their money into the market, but where should you start? What app should be the one to get you ... Read More

How Much Money Should I Save Before Buying a House

Posted By Thefrugalexpat on Finance

https://thefrugalexpat.com - Do you dream of owning a house someday? If so, you may be wondering how much money you'll need to save before buying one. The total amount, of course, varies greatly from person to person. The following discussion breaks down ... Read More