Condo Control

JUNE 17, 2025

Consequences of non-compliance How to keep up with evolving laws What do condo and HOA laws aim to achieve? Consequences of non-compliance What happens if your community decides to ignore a law? There are a few strategies that will make this task more manageable. Table of contents What do condo and HOA laws aim to achieve?

Compliance

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 Management

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

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 Management

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 Management

Beach Front Property Management

JUNE 11, 2025

Owning a multifamily property in Southern California — Los Angeles, Orange County, or Long Beach — has significant earning potential. But maximizing your multifamily property ROI in California goes beyond rent collection. It demands strategic, data-driven, and professional property management. At BFPM Inc.,

Professional Property Management

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 Management

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 Management

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. The Small Choices That Matter Most Ethical dilemmas in property management often show up in subtle, everyday interactions. A resident offers a thoughtful gift during the holidays.

Property Management

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 Management

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. The good news?

Property Management

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. Owners receive timely financial and compliance documents without extra effort.

Property Management

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. Your dashboard shows that its rent is priced above similar properties. Messages got lost.

Property Management

Buildium

APRIL 23, 2025

As a property manager, leasing is always a top priorityafter all, without tenants, theres no income. But a successful property management strategy goes beyond filling vacancies. This means balancing leasing with maintenance, tenant relations, financial management, and legal compliance.

Lease

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 Management

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 Management

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

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 Management

Buildium

JANUARY 22, 2025

In a competitive market, effective marketing strategies for property management companies can set your business apart and attract a steady flow of clients. Theres a lot of strategies out there, and some may be better suited for your company and management style than others.

Property Management

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

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

As a property manager, you already know that keeping things running efficiently is no small task. Managing tenants, overseeing budgets, coordinating repairs, and maintaining the property can quickly become overwhelming without the right tools. This is where property maintenance management systems come into play.

Property Maintenance

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 Management

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 Management

AirKeeper

MAY 6, 2025

Whether you’re self-managing or working with a property manager who isnt delivering, there are signs that it might be time for a change. A professional property manager can relieve the pressure, boost your returns, and help you enjoy the benefits of your investment without the daily stress.

Professional Property Management

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 Management

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 Management

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 Management

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 Management

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 Management

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

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)? Property Inspections : Move-in/move-out and periodic inspections with photo documentation.

Property Management

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.

Property Management

Buildium

MARCH 31, 2025

This powerful tool allows property managers and investors to defer capital gains taxes by reinvesting the proceeds from the sale of an investment property into a like-kind property. Increased Buying Power: With more capital to invest, property managers can acquire higher-value properties or multiple properties.

Property 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

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

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 Management

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