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Property managers, here are the 5 top leasing trends of 2025

Buildium

75% of renters say they would like an online portal for tasks like making payments and submitting maintenance requests. 55% of surveyed owners expect their property managers to handle leasing electronically. While you may think that this extends only to apartment descriptions and current photos, this ask goes deeper.

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HVAC Repairs Vs. Replacement: How To Decide What’s Best For Your Apartment

American Apartment Owners Association

Choosing between repairing or replacing an HVAC system in an apartment can be challenging. By making the right decision, you can ensure comfort, cost-effectiveness, and improved indoor air quality for your apartment. Read on to learn how to decide whats best for your apartment. of airborne particles effectively.

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11 benefits of automation in property management

Buildium

These include routine inspections, maintenance checks, vendor coordination, and turnover preparation. Managers and maintenance staff receive timely alerts for tasks such as smoke detector testing, HVAC filter replacement, lawn care, or seasonal pest treatments. One major benefit is automating lease signing and renewals.

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How to Budget for Utilities and Hidden Rental Costs

Real Property Management Evertrust

For apartments, it could be about the same or even lower. For example, a lot of rental homes might ask you for trash collection fees, parking permits, lawn care costs, or some maintenance costs. Utility costs and expectations can differ — for example, some apartments may include utilities in the rent.

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The Ultimate Guide to Sustainable Property Management

Beach Front Property Management

Try implementing the following solutions: Clearly labeled bins for recyclables such as paper, glass, and plastics Designated containers for compostable organic waste Collection points for electronic waste and used batteries Partnering with local recycling services can help streamline disposal efforts and improve efficiency.

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Best simple lease agreement templates for residential properties

Yardi Breeze

Thats because NYC requires nearly 30 different brochures and disclosures depending on the apartment’s regulatory status. Free lease agreement templates lack this diligent maintenance, potentially leaving property managers using outdated or incomplete documents. What do property managers miss when they write their own leases?

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Sustainable Practices for Rental Properties: Going Green in Torrance Real Estate

Real Property Management Choice

Tenants also tend to avoid properties that have appliances from 20 years ago, windows and doors that are not well-insulated, or older electronics that act as energy vampires even when theyre not being used. Sustainable landscaping not only reduces water usage but also lowers long-term maintenance costs.