Beach Front Property Management

JUNE 18, 2025

Thinking About Hiring a Property Manager in Southern California? Owning rental property in areas like Los Angeles, Long Beach, or Orange County can be a significant investment, but managing it all yourself can quickly become overwhelming. That’s where property management companies come in.

Property Manager

Buildium

JUNE 16, 2025

The property management industry has changed a lot in recent years. Today, automation stands out as one of the best tools residential property managers can use to improve their operations and enhance residents’ experiences. Leases, renewals, maintenance records, inspection reports, and regulatory forms pile up quickly.

Property Manager

Buildium

JUNE 16, 2025

With new property management software platforms and features popping up all the time, automated property management systems have moved from the realm of ideas and marketing promises into real, concrete businesses strategies. What Is an Automated Property Management System?

Property Manager

Buildium

JUNE 16, 2025

Property management involves balancing repetitive tasks with high-quality, personalized service. This post details the most valuable property management tasks to automate. Automate access control by adopting smart locks, mobile credentials, biometric scans, or key cards integrated with cloud management platforms.

Property Manager

Buildium

JUNE 16, 2025

If you run a property management business in 2025, you already know that manual processes simply can’t keep up with the level of responsiveness, accuracy, and oversight that job demands. That’s where property management automation tools come in. Once you’re ready, dig into specific software in our follow up post here.

Property Manager

American Apartment Owners Association

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

In property management, ensuring a safe and respectful living environment isnt just about reacting to problemsits about preventing them before they arise. Education and Training: The First Line of Defense One of the biggest mistakes a housing provider can make is assuming that fair housing compliance is “common sense.”

Contractors

Buildium

JUNE 16, 2025

Running a property management company often means either handling or delegating several different roles at once. This post takes a deep dive into property management workflow automation, including what it is, how it works, and the kinds of processes you can redesign to be more efficient.

Property Manager

Buildium

JUNE 9, 2025

Growing a property management company traditionally means building a strong local reputation, gradually attracting new clients, and expanding door count over time. Many property managers today are choosing another way to grow: acquiring other property management companies. Define your objectives clearly.

Property Manager

Buildium

MAY 29, 2025

The property management world changes quickly as technology moves forward. Keeping up means learning about the latest proptech trends shaping how we manage, lease, maintain properties, and engage tenants. It focuses on fresh ideas and innovations that will reshape property management.

Property Manager

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. Signing leases meant scheduling in-person meetings and organizing paperwork.

Property Manager

BetterWho

MARCH 28, 2025

AI and Remote Hiring for Property Managers The property management industry is evolving at lightning speed. These innovations go beyond industry buzzthey offer real, practical solutions to help property managers optimize operations, improve communication, and reduce costs.

Property Manager

BetterWho

MARCH 14, 2025

The Mistakes Property Managers Make When Hiring a BDM If youre looking to grow your property management business, hiring a Business Development Manager (BDM) seems like a no-brainer. Let them focus on sa les while your property management company handles day-to-day operations.

Property Manager

Buildium

MARCH 19, 2025

If youre a landlord with just one or small portfolio of properties, managing your investment can quickly dominate your time. The good news is that theres specialized software out there designed to help simplify many aspects of property management. This helps you spot and fix issues quickly.

Property Management Software

Buildium

JULY 16, 2025

Why Apartment Maintenance Management Software Matters Apartment maintenance management software tackles these issues by digitizing and automating maintenance workflows. Property managers can track requests in real time, assign and schedule tasks effectively, and communicate clearly with tenants and vendors.

Maintenance

BetterWho

JULY 22, 2025

The Best Free Property Management Classes Managing properties is no small feat—especially when you’re just starting out. If you’re hunting for free property management classes , it’s likely because you’re trying to gain clarity, avoid costly mistakes, and build a foundation for success.

Property Manager

American Apartment Owners Association

JULY 17, 2025

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

Property Manager

Buildium

JULY 30, 2025

The most successful property managers aren’t just overseeing properties—they’re expanding. Understanding the Benefits of Expanding Your Property Management Portfolio Expanding your portfolio comes with real advantages. As a result, they can be great options for expanding your property management business.

Property Manager

Buildium

JUNE 16, 2025

As property managers look to do more with less, software that focuses on automating important processes has become more popular. This guide walks you through some of the most use property management automation software that you can start using now. Property Meld® helps property managers get proactive.

Property Manager

Buildium

MAY 29, 2025

Todays property managers can build entire operations that are fully digital, from lease signings to vendor payments to team coordination. In this article, were exploring what going digital really means, how it transforms your daily operations, and why its becoming the standard for property managers everywhere.

Property Manager

Beach Front Property Management

JUNE 25, 2025

Owning a multifamily property in Southern California—Los Angeles, Long Beach, or Orange County—is a significant opportunity. A solid property management company can protect your investment, maintain resident satisfaction, and keep you compliant with California’s ever-changing housing laws. Sometimes it’s obvious.

Property Manager

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.

Property Manager

American Apartment Owners Association

JUNE 18, 2025

Introducing new staff to the realities of property management goes beyond reviewing lease terms and daily operations. One of these situations is hoarding—a condition that presents both health and safety risks and the need for careful compliance with fair housing laws.

Compliance

Buildium

MAY 15, 2025

As a residential property manager, you have a front-row seat to one of the best opportunities for building wealth: owning rental properties. Every day, you help property owners grow their assetsso why not start doing the same for yourself? Why Transition to Rental Property Investment? The best part?

Property Manager

Buildium

MAY 29, 2025

You may have heard that proptech stands for property technology, covering digital tools transforming how properties operate, lease, and maintain themselves (for more on the basics, we recommend our post, “What is Proptech?” ” )But proptech goes far beyond simple tools or apps. What Makes Proptech Different?

Property Manager

Bay Property Management Group

JULY 17, 2025

Managing a rental property comes with more work than most people expect—advertising vacancies, answering calls, showing units, and sorting out lease paperwork. Instead of juggling it all, many landlords turn to leasing agents for help. What Does a Leasing Agent Do? How Much Does a Leasing Agent Cost?

Lease

Beach Front Property Management

APRIL 2, 2025

Handling a noise complaint is one of the biggest challenges for property managers. Excessive noise can disrupt the peace in rental properties, whether it is loud music, barking dogs, or noisy late-night gatherings. Property managers must ensure that the lease specifies designated quiet hours based on local noise ordinances.

Rental Property

Real Property Management Chicago

JULY 3, 2025

Tenant screening is one of the most critical steps in rental property management; nevertheless, it’s simple to slip up and make costly issues down the line. Mistake #4: Ignoring Rental History One of the biggest mistakes a rental property manager can make is neglecting to inspect a possible applicant’s rental history.

Tenant

Yardi Breeze

MAY 12, 2025

Having trouble finding simple lease agreement templates you can trust? The internet is full of free lease agreements, and theyre easy to find. But how can you be sure that a free lease agreement is legally compliant without hiring an attorney to review it? An attorney can always prepare lease documents for you.

Lease Agreement

Buildium

JULY 9, 2025

Define Your Value Proposition Before you can grow, you need to understand what makes your property management company unique. Ask yourself: What types of properties do you specialize in (single-family, multifamily, vacation rentals)? Consider including: Tenant Placement : Marketing, showings, screening, and lease signing.

Property Manager

Buildium

JUNE 16, 2025

Running a property management business in 2025 isn’t what it used to be. Whether you’re managing 75 units or juggling multiple portfolios, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. That’s where property management automation comes in. What Is Property Management Automation? Tenants expect quick answers.

Property Manager

Beach Front Property Management

APRIL 30, 2025

In todays environmentally conscious world, sustainable property management is more than just a trend; it is a responsibility. From residential properties to commercial real estate, the growing emphasis on sustainability is reshaping how property managers operate, invest, and plan for the future.

Property Manager

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.

Property Manager

BetterWho

JUNE 17, 2025

Top 7 Property Management Programs for Scaling Your Business in 2025 If you’re serious about growth in property management , then investing in the right property management programs isn’t optional—it’s essential. This list isn’t about shiny objects—it’s about what truly drives transformation.

Property Manager

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.

Property Manager

Buildium

JULY 16, 2025

This detailed guide covers everything residential property managers need to know about apartment management certification. Expand Knowledge and Build Skills Certification programs cover topics such as fair housing laws, leasing strategies, maintenance oversight, financial management, and tenant relations.

Apartment Management

BetterWho

JULY 1, 2025

The best property management software doesn’t scale your company—your team and processes do. AppFolio Best for: Mid-to-large companies ready to scale AppFolio is a powerhouse in the property management space. Real Talk for PMs Starting Out Wondering how to become a property manager or start a business from scratch?

Property Management Software

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.

Compliance