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With Spring in full bloom, and those warm Summer months just ahead there’s no better time to be thinking about employee appreciation and incentives. The warm months provide the perfect excuse to get outdoors and treat your employees and their families to an appreciation event. While every industry risks turnover and should be cognizant of […]
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In the rental profession, the inevitable day to choose or lose a contractor comes. Having the right contractor on your vendor list is paramount, and the decision on who to use can make or break your profitability and tenant relations. Consider giving this 5-step approach a try when you need to hire or replace a […]
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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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If you have ever had your security deposit deducted–when you were SURE that you did everything your landlord required–you’re not alone. In fact, according to a Rent.com survey, a surprising 1 in 4 renters have not gotten their security deposit back when they expected to. That’s 1 in 4 renters who expected a large chunk […]
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There comes a point in every adult’s life when they realize it’s time to live on their own. First, they probably move into an apartment with a few roommates, but they eventually outgrow that too. Finally, they reach the ultimate destination for renters — living alone. Maybe you feel like it’s your turn to do […]
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Property managers can build their client base by providing answers to these common rental owner questions. Working with a property manager benefits owners by eliminating the time-consuming processes and stressful jobs related to managing rental properties – 4AM phone calls about a backed-up toilet anyone? While this may be obvious to every property manager […]
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Could property management software be your key to success in rental management? Owning or managing rental property can be a dream come true, or a job full of headache and heartbreak. Often times, the difference between a positive experience and a negative one is lack of knowledge about the resources that will make property management […]
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Access the webinar recording here: Getting Started with Your Merchant Account As a property manager or landlord, collecting rent and application fees shouldn’t take up all your time. With the help of Rentec Direct, collecting rent and application fees and sending out owner proceeds electronically is a breeze. Learn all the details for setup and using your […]
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You are invited to join us for bi-monthly educational webinars with Rentec Direct, where you will learn tips and tricks about your property management software, all designed to make your job in rental management easier. Webinars are hosted by Janell Kittleson from Rentec Direct’s Client Experience Team and she is often joined by one of […]
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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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As a rental property owner or manager, you need to ensure your property looks it’s best at all times in order to attract renters and generate the best rental rate. Maintaining appeal and enhancing desirability can be a challenge when working with a small space that lacks good lighting, making it look and feel smaller […]
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Access the webinar recording here: Coffee Break Webinar – Tenants This week, Rentec Direct hosted the first Coffee Break Webinar for Rentec Direct clients to learn and explore Tenant Operations with their property management software. This fun and value packed webinar was presented by Janell and Kathryn, from your Rentec Direct Client Experience and Success Teams. […]
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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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Spring is here and it is time for a good old fashioned spring cleaning session. Now that everyone is spending more time inside our homes and apartments, you may be noticing just how much your space is in dire need of a few changes. Whether you are hoping to redecorate, clean and tidy, or completely […]
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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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Rental living can come with a host of benefits like amenities from gyms to pool- or simply the lack of dealing with large maintenance issues- can make living in a good rental a dream. However, having limited space does have its setbacks, and not having enough (or any) closet or pantry options can be at […]
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Navigating life as a renter can sometimes be tricky. There are many things to consider, from finding the perfect place all the way to making that place feel like your own. You also need to have a basic understanding of how leases work and what your rights are in order to make sure you are […]
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Tenant turnover is a costly time, and nothing helps with keeping expenses to a minimum like ensuring that when you’ve found a reliable tenant that they remain content to stay in your unit long-term. One way to guarantee resident retention is to make your tenants feel at home the minute they start their tenancy. A […]
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Collecting rent from your tenants is one of the most important aspects of managing rental properties. Property managers and landlords rely on rental income to pay mortgage payments, property taxes, utilities, administration and employee fees, and other property related expenses. Getting paid on time is equally important as getting paid the full rental amount each […]
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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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