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A Proactive Approach to Stopping Harassment Before It Starts

Rental Housing Journal

” Every employee, from leasing agents to maintenance workers, and every contractor who interacts with residents needs proper training on: What constitutes illegal harassment under the Fair Housing Act. How to handle resident interactions professionally and respectfully.

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Hoarding in Housing: What Every New Team Member Should Know

Rental Housing Journal

About the author: In 2005, The Fair Housing Institute was founded as a company with one goal: to provide educational and entertaining fair-housing compliance training at an affordable price at the click of a button. Sign Up For Our Weekly Newsletter And Get Rental Property And Apartment News And Helpful, Useful Content Each Week.

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Ethics in Property Management: The Decisions No One Sees

Rental Housing Journal

They’re the individual choices that take place in leasing offices, during maintenance calls, or while responding to a resident’s email. By The Fair Housing Institute In property management, some of the most important decisions are the ones made quietly, without fanfare, applause, or even acknowledgment.

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Strengthening Policies, Procedures, and Written Communication in Property Management

Rental Housing Journal

About the author: In 2005, The Fair Housing Institute was founded as a company with one goal: to provide educational and entertaining fair-housing compliance training at an affordable price at the click of a button. Let this year be one of growth, consistency, and renewed dedication to excellence.

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A Caution on AI: The Possibility of Fair-Housing Violations in Communication and Payments

Rental Housing Journal

The Evolution of Communication in Property Management AI-powered chatbots and automated messaging systems are becoming the norm, helping property teams respond to resident inquiries, process maintenance requests, and even screen rental applications.

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Top 50 vacation rental management companies in 2025 (worldwide)

Rentals United

Company specializes in urban apartments and offers full-service management, covering everything from listing creation and professional photography to 24/7 concierge service, guest communication, price optimization, property maintenance, and more. We interviewed Alex Limpert, CEO of GuestReady on the Secret Sauce Podcast.

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Fair Housing Training: Your Financial Safety Net in a Tight Economy

Rental Housing Journal

About the author: In 2005, The Fair Housing Institute was founded as a company with one goal: to provide educational and entertaining fair-housing compliance training at an affordable price at the click of a button. But some corners, when cut, come back to cost more than they save. Fair-housing training is one of those corners.