Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 11, 2025

But then you see the word “co-applicant” on the form, and you’re wondering… what is a co-applicant? Main Takeaways What is a co-applicant? Having a co-applicant can boost approval odds shared income and stronger credit can help secure a rental, but missing payments affects both applicants.

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Beach Front Property Management

APRIL 16, 2025

Tenant screening is a crucial part of effective property management. It ensures that qualified, responsible renters are placed in rental properties, fostering positive, long-term tenancies. Proper screening helps reduce late payments, property damage, and renter turnover, leading to smoother operations and greater peace of mind.

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Buildium

MAY 29, 2025

Property management has changed fast. Managing rentals used to mean phone tag, hopping from location to location, and endless coordination. And property managers need tools that help them keep up without burning out. Applications took days. Today, tenants expect instant responses. Messages got lost.

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BetterWho

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

AI in Property Management: Separating Hype from Reality Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing various industries, and the property management business is no exception. Understanding AI in Property Management AI refers to the simulation of human intelligence processes by machines, especially computer systems.

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Buildium

MAY 29, 2025

Property management has gone mobileand for many professionals, that means managing operations directly from their iPhone. Why iPhone Apps Matter in Property Management The shift to mobile-first property management is all about staying responsive, competitive, and in control.

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Buildium

JANUARY 30, 2025

In the previous editions of our property management software buying guide, we covered the basics of how to compare property managers, from key features software should have to assessing pricing models and customer reviews. We also explored specific considerations for multifamily property management software.

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BetterWho

MARCH 7, 2025

From Chaos to Clarity: How to Create a Remote Team Playbook for Your Property Management Business In todays evolving industry, property management companies are increasingly shifting to remote teams to improve efficiency and tap into a wider talent pool. Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Remote Team Playbook 1.

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Rentec Direct

MARCH 28, 2025

Landlords are required to provide an Adverse Action Notice to rental applicants if they are denied housing based on information found in a consumer report, like a credit report or criminal background report. Dive into what you need to know as a landlord or property manager in this video with Rentec Direct’s Kaycee Miller.

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Buildium

MAY 29, 2025

This guide dives deep into the realities and opportunities of proptech for property managers ready to move beyond basics. Well explore how proptech reshapes workflows, decision-making, tenant engagement, and portfolio management. This transformation demands property managers move from gut feeling to evidence-based decisions.

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Buildium

APRIL 23, 2025

As the property management industry continues to evolve, so does the technology that supports it. One prime example of this change is the increasing variety of property management leasing software that promises to speed up the leasing process and reduce your workload in the process.

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Yardi Breeze

APRIL 28, 2025

The ability to handle sales objections can make or break your property management business. Handling sales objections is a critical skill for all sales professionals, and this is no different in property management. The next step is to complete an online application and screening process. Does that sound right?

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The importance of a thorough and accurate rental application cannot be overstated. As a careful landlord, you want to know as much as possible about anyone seeking to rent your property in order to avoid renting to the wrong person. A Comprehensive Application to Rent is available on the AAOA web site at no charge to all members.

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Buildium

MAY 29, 2025

In a post-pandemic, tech-enabled world, the term virtual property management company has moved from experimental concept to a proven business model. What Is a Virtual Property Management Company? Others are solo operators managing a tight, streamlined portfolio from anywhere with Wi-Fi.

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Buildium

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

If youve been in the property management business for a while, youve probably witnessed firsthand how proper preventive maintenance can make or break a property’s success.

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Rentec Direct

MARCH 14, 2025

Most rental applications will ask for salary and annual income, which can be straightforward for someone with a traditional paystub to prove.

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Beach Front Property Management

APRIL 24, 2025

As we look to the future of affordable housing in California, strategic property management will play a major role. In cities like Los Angeles and Long Beach, where demand for affordable housing continues to skyrocket, developers and property managers face significant challenges but also some exciting opportunities.

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Buildium

MARCH 3, 2025

Property management automation can be a difference-maker when it comes to saving timebut thats just the beginning. Lets take a closer look at what automation can do for your property management business. Offering an online portal or mobile application can potentially help you cut down on late payments and delinquencies.

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Yardi Breeze

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

If you put the tips in this article into action, you will use AI tools to draft emails, letters, social media posts and listing descriptions better than 99% of property managers. Where to use AI in property management The great thing about AI is that if you can use it for one application, you can use it for many.

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American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 16, 2025

As the new year begins, property management professionals have the opportunity to reflect on foundational practices that ensure both compliance and operational excellence. For property management companies of all sizes, the creation of a basic fair housing policy is non-negotiable.

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Buildium

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Like many small property managers, you probably want to grow your business. That means staying on top of industry trends and knowing where the real opportunities lie—all covered in the 2025 Property Management Industry Report. For small property managers, finding new customers can be challenging in a competitive market.

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Real Property Management Evertrust

JANUARY 9, 2025

The property management industry is evolving, mostly propelled by technological advancement. Indeed, AI-based technology is transforming every facet of rental property management. Continue reading to uncover the key technologies revolutionizing rental property management and defining the industry’s future.

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Rental Housing Journal

JANUARY 21, 2025

Property management and the essential role of policies, written communication and procedures for the year ahead. By The Fair Housing Institute As the new year begins, property management professionals have the opportunity to reflect on foundational practices that ensure both compliance and operational excellence.

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Fourandhalf

JANUARY 22, 2025

Ray Hespen, who is a frequent flier on The Property Management Show, joined us again to discuss maintenance metrics and how measurement improves resident satisfaction and owner NOI. He was investigating what it would look like if property managers looked at maintenance from a data-driven standpoint.

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Appfolio

MARCH 16, 2021

It’s one of the property management industry’s most pressing pain points. . While the average turnover rate across all industries stands at 22% , the property management industry has a turnover rate of 32.7%. . So what can be leaders and managers do to improve retention? Employee retention. Identify what motivates.

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Buildium

JANUARY 10, 2025

In the previous editions of our property management software buying guide, weve talked about comparing software using high-level criteria such as price and features. But different property types come with their own host of challengesand theres specific tools that can help with each. All these factors add complexity to the job.

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Appfolio

AUGUST 28, 2020

As a property manager, you might be wasting lots of time and money every month manually collecting rent, preparing deposit slips, and making trips to the bank to deposit funds. This saves management a ton of paperwork and cuts rent week workload by at least 50% compared to the days when online rental payments were not available.”. #2

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Yardi Breeze

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Are you a member of any property management associations? Check out the top national property management associations in the U.S. BOMA International: Building Owners & Managers Association Founded in 1907, BOMA is a property management association for commercial real estate professionals.

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RL Property Management

JUNE 9, 2025

In today’s fast-moving Columbus rental market , it’s a critical defense against late rent, property damage, and legal trouble. Applicants are applying for multiple units at once, often pressuring landlords to make quick decisions. It’s easy to fall for a well-dressed, friendly applicant who says all the right things.

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Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 17, 2025

Main Takeaways The Move-In Affordability Plan in Philadelphia aims to ease financial burdens by capping application fees at $20, allowing security deposits to be paid in four monthly installments, and eliminating redundant fees for multiple applications. What is the Move-In Affordability Plan? That can add up to thousands of dollars.

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Rentec Direct

DECEMBER 27, 2024

If you prefer to retain the rental application fees as part of your property management income, a new feature in your Rentec Direct property management software allows you to select your preferred bank account when collecting online rental applications.

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Genuine Property Management

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Landlords have had to deal with falsified tenant applications for years and now unscrupulous individuals have upped their game and have become increasingly sly in their attempts to evade background checks and spotty pasts. We wanted to share a few things to watch out for during the application process.

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Buildium

JUNE 12, 2025

read Download Buildium’s 2020 State of the Property Management Industry Report Download Today --> Get the latest industry insights. --> MktoForms2.whenReady(function To keep up, landlords and property managers are turning to software that helps them automate tasks, stay organized, and grow their businesses.

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American Apartment Owners Association

MARCH 19, 2025

Technology has fundamentally reshaped the way property managers and their staff interact with residents. With new advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), many tools that properties use for payments and resident communication are being upgraded.

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American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 10, 2024

How We Approach Change Management One of the most significant hurdles to adopting new technology is ensuring that everyonefrom the property manager to the maintenance teamfeels comfortable with the change. The post Embracing Change: Navigating Technology Implementation in Property Management appeared first on AAOA.

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Fourandhalf

JANUARY 9, 2025

Rebranding can be an exciting milestone for your property management companya chance to modernize your image, expand into new markets, or better reflect your vision. For property management companies, SEO is important because it helps attract property owners and tenants searching for services in your area.

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The importance of a thorough and accurate rental application cannot be overstated. As a careful landlord, you want to know as much as possible about anyone seeking to rent your property in order to avoid renting to the wrong person. A Comprehensive Application to Rent is available on the AAOA web site at no charge to all members.

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Applications Applicants Landlord Tenant 130

BetterWho

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

NARPM’s research shows that top property management companies have RTMs as 65% of their workforce. Multiple Openings It’s a numbers game; the more openings you post, the more applicants you attract. We get around 3,000 applicants a month and only 1% make it into our funnel. Your payroll is your biggest expense.

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