American Apartment Owners Association

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

AvalonBay has added about 50 ADUs into some of its California communities.The average 425-square-foot studios and junior one-bedroom units generate rent between $4 and $8 per square foot. On average, the units have been rented out within 30 days and there have been minimal concerns from existing tenants.

Landlord

Buildium

JUNE 16, 2025

Online Scheduling for Tours Self-service scheduling links let prospects book showings based on available time slots. Rent Collection and Financial Automation Collecting rent and managing accounting tasks can be extremely time-consuming. Auto-Charge and Auto-Pay Options Recurring rent charges are generated monthly.

Property Management

ADDA

JULY 30, 2025

Here’s what Tally can’t do (or only with manual workarounds): It won’t auto-remind tenants to pay rent. Online Payments & Automated Invoicing Collect rent, maintenance dues, and facility fees online with automated receipts and reminders. With ADDA: Rent invoices are created and sent out automatically on schedule.

Management

Avantio

JULY 17, 2025

Key Takeaways Direct bookings let you reduce OTA commission fees and regain control of your revenue. With the right strategy and tools, achieving 65% direct bookings is possible —and proven. This is where the power of direct booking for short term and vacation rentals comes into play. Why should you aim for direct bookings ?

Media

Buildium

MAY 29, 2025

For years, digital simply meant using spreadsheets instead of ledger books. Start small: Lease renewals, rent tracking, or maintenance logs. But things have changed. Todays property managers can build entire operations that are fully digital, from lease signings to vendor payments to team coordination.

Property Management

American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 29, 2025

Automatically importing transactions: Connect your bank information to Ledgre through Plaid and automatically import transactions from the account or card to your digital books. Being a landlord involves reporting financial information to the IRS each year, and with accurate books, you can ensure that you qualify for more deductions.

Landlord

Rentals United

APRIL 17, 2025

Current booking trends suggest that property managers can find big potential by shifting towards mid-term rentals and adjusting their pricing models to better fit new regulations and market demands. And how can I use them to get more bookings? And how can I use them to get more bookings? But what is a mid term rental anyway?

Rental Unit

Bay Property Management Group

MAY 16, 2025

Think Through Roommates: They share rent and legal responsibility. Proof of income Most landlords want to see that you can afford the rent. Step 2: How To Check Your Credit Score Before Renting For many first-time renters, the term ‘credit score’ can feel a bit intimidating.

Apartment

Hospitable

APRIL 2, 2025

Furnished Finder Fees: What You Need to Know as a Property Owner By The Hospitable Team OTAs Looking for a way to fill the gaps in your Airbnb booking calendar during a shoulder season? So, how much does it cost to rent out your property on Furnished Finder? Furnished Finder can be a good place to start if your property qualifies.

Property

BetterWho

JULY 11, 2025

BetterWho’s direct-hire approach ensures you’re not wasting money on “staffing” models that only rent you someone else’s employee. Book a free discovery call with our consulting team A good consultant helps you align hiring with your company stage and needs. Want more help?

Property Management

Buildium

JUNE 9, 2025

As a comprehensive property management platform, it includes a dedicated set of tools for handling maintenance from intake to resolution—alongside a complete roster of other features for property accounting , rent collection , leasing, and more.

Property Maintenance

Zeevou

MAY 8, 2025

In todays competitive short-term rental market, simply listing your property on major booking platforms isnt enough to stand out. Holiday rental websites allow you to scale bookings efficiently, reduce commissions across the board, and centralise brand visibility. Ready to optimise your direct bookings?

Engineering

Bay Property Management Group

JULY 14, 2025

to handle bookings, guest turnover, and day-to-day tasks. Platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo have made it easier than ever for people to rent out their homes to travelers. These sites give hosts access to millions of guests worldwide and offer helpful tools to manage bookings, set prices, and talk to guests.

Real Estate

Rentals United

JULY 1, 2025

Property managers know that to maximize their bookings and revenue, they need to advertise on as many different booking sites as possible. But managing multiple properties across a variety of booking sites can be complicated – so how can you simplify the process? All in all, double bookings are a disaster for property managers.

Airbnb

Hospitable

JUNE 10, 2025

Vacation rentals are private properties that are rented out on a short-term basis (from a few days to a few months) to travelers as an alternative to hotels. Renting vacation rental properties is widely popular among travelers seeking a comfortable and immersive experience. Can you make a good income with a vacation rental property?

Rental Property

Zeevou

MARCH 13, 2025

The Rise of All-Inclusive Resorts All-inclusive resorts are gaining popularity, particularly among Gen Z travellers, due to their hassle-free booking, seamless experience, and luxury appeal. By renting private vacation homes, guests can reduce stress, improve mental health, and reconnect with loved ones.

Airbnb

Bay Property Management Group

MAY 21, 2025

Renting a home in Virginia should feel safe, fair, and clear. Whether youre renting directly from a landlord or exploring your options through property management companies in Northern Virginia , understanding how these laws work can help you make more informed decisions about whereand howyou live. Wondering where to start?

Tenant

Buildium

JUNE 16, 2025

The platform automates everything from online rent payments and late fee enforcement to lease renewals and tenant onboarding. Appointments are booked via text, email, or chatbot, and the platform handles everything from calendar syncing to ID verification for self-guided tours.

Property Management

BetterWho

JULY 22, 2025

Buildium Academy – Property Management 101 Platform: buildium.com Covers: Rent collection Owner onboarding Daily task management Best for: New hires or RTMs learning operations inside PM software. Explore our RTM Direct Placement Program Book a free Discovery call Or join our Executive Coaching track to lead your team like a real CEO

Property Management

Rental Housing Journal

JULY 14, 2025

Set Your Asking Price Right the First Time First, the good news: Average rents continue to climb. As of April, median rents nationwide were as high as they’ve ever been (right around $1,650). If you’ve had to reduce rents to lease units lately, it may be time to review your strategy. Pricing is as much an art as a science.

Property Management

Tokeet

JUNE 18, 2025

Administrative quicksand: From manually collecting rent and processing invoices to vetting applications and drafting leases, these tasks are crucial but soul-crushingly repetitive. The Unified Inbox brings all your messages together from places like email, SMS, WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, and other booking sites (OTAs).

Property Management

Beyond

JULY 23, 2025

Get It Now All posts Tax Strategy for Short-Term Rental Hosts: Why Clean Books = Bigger Deductions RACHEL SCOTT July 24, 2025 When the numbers are right, short-term rentals are lucrative. So, how are you handling your books today? There’s a reason over 4 million hosts list properties on Airbnb. Spreadsheets? QuickBooks?

Engineering

Hospitable

JULY 29, 2025

He worked as a software engineer and rented a two-bedroom flat in London. Since the rent was high and the income he earned as a junior developer was insufficient, Waigwa began searching for ways to earn extra money to cover the rent. He listed one of his bedrooms on Airbnb, and within two days, he got his first booking.

Property

Rentals United

JUNE 4, 2025

Onefinestays unique approach to short- and medium-term renting appeals to a diverse range of guests, from families to celebrities. The company won the British Travel Award for Best Large Holiday Cottage Booking Company 8 years in a row. We interviewed Graham Donoghue, CEO of Sykes Holiday Cottages on the Secret Sauce Podcast.

Rental Management

BetterWho

JULY 24, 2025

The property manager role typically includes: Marketing and leasing rentals Coordinating maintenance Communicating with tenants and owners Handling rent collection and evictions Managing vendor relationships Staying compliant with local and federal laws It’s a rewarding but demanding job. You’ll need strategy, structure, and support.

Property Management

RL Property Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Even if a landlord is willing to travel to inspect their rental, that means taking time off work, booking flights, and scrambling to find trusted contractors. Inspection Scheduled Within Five Business Days: We quickly arrange a walkthrough, minimizing delays in getting a unit rent-ready.

Rental Property

Hospitable

JULY 3, 2025

However, unfortunately, there have been instances when hosts received booking requests from fake Airbnb guests and faced painful situations due to scam scenarios, so you should be on the lookout. Private transactions with strangers online are risky unless you have a platform that allows you to accept direct bookings. Discover now!

Airbnb

Bay Property Management Group

MAY 16, 2025

Hes also continually impressed by the efficiency of BMGs management team, who ensure properties are rent-ready in record time. Why Sean Loves BMG Sean believes BMG stands out because of its commitment to providing the best renting experience for tenants. His favorite book? Helping people find a new place to call home!

Lease

RL Property Management

MAY 12, 2025

Owners who delay decisions unintentionally extend their vacancy, and that delay costs more than just timeit costs rent. A simple deposit can eliminate a 3-to-5-day delayand thats real money saved in rent. Weekly inspections give us confidence that your property is not only rent-ready, but fully protected during the turnover process.

Contractors

Hospitable

MARCH 14, 2025

So, is it a good platform to market your off-grid cabin or a tiny home you rent out to adventurous travelers on Airbnb? You can scale faster if you streamline your daily operations using cabin booking software like Hospitable. There are no fixed contracts, and you only need to pay when you get bookings. Sign up now!

Insurance

American Apartment Owners Association

APRIL 3, 2025

From tracking rent payments and expenses to handling invoices and bank reconciliation, your accounting practices can make or break your efficiency. After a few training sessions with our Client Success team, youll be saving time, reducing errors, and getting clean, accurate books in no time!

Maintenance

T&H Realty

JULY 28, 2025

I still feel that familiar sting when a maintenance charge trims the rent deposit. We’re an open book. As someone who has owned nearly 200 rental properties, I’ve seen (and paid for) just about everything that can break, leak, or fall off (or onto) a building.

Maintenance

Rentals United

JULY 3, 2025

Pitchup Europe’s leading booking site for outdoor stays. The platform passed its 5 millionth stay in 2024, marking another milestone for annual bookings, and demonstrating their understanding of what vacationers look for and where they look. Why list here: Keep 90% of your booking revenue (only 10% commission) 5.5+

Airbnb

Buildium

MAY 21, 2025

From receiving rent payments to handling vendor invoices, theres so much money that flows through your business each month. Good property management accounting fundamentals, he says, ensures your books are balanced and youve accounted for money tied to every single property you have. And one way to do that is to claim tax deductions.

Property Management

Hospitable

MARCH 28, 2025

So, if you own an off-grid cabin in the mountains or a luxury tree house on your private plot of land that you list on Vrbo or Airbnb , you may also consider renting out your property on Hipcamp. This way, you'll have a chance to reach more travelers who may choose to book your place to connect with nature. Sign up now! Admin work.

Regulation

Tokeet

JULY 30, 2025

Keeping track of bookings across different platforms. Some VAs even help with personal life logistics, like managing family calendars or booking appointments. Rent Collection Support: VAs can send out rent reminders, track payments, and follow up on any overdue amounts. All these tasks add up.

Management

Buildium

MAY 29, 2025

Property managers use Buildium to automate rent collections, manage vendor payments, track maintenance requests, and communicate with tenantsall within a single, easy-to-use platform. Obligo also protects landlords against potential damages or unpaid rent, maintaining financial security without burdening tenants.

Property Management