BetterWho

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Best Property Management Tools for 2025: CRM and automation : AppFolio, Buildium, LeadSimple Task management : Asana, Trello, Monday.com Marketing automation : Facebook Ads, Google Ads, SEO platforms Example: Automate rent collection and lease renewals using AI-driven property management ads to reduce late payments and vacancies.

Property Management

Hospitable

JULY 4, 2025

Airbnb vs. Renting: Which Option Is Better? However, one of the main discussion points among real estate investors is the debate about whether to list a property on Airbnb or opt for traditional long-term renting. In this article, we’ll compare Airbnb vs. renting to help you discover the pros and cons of each rental strategy.

Airbnb

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. Marketing You won’t find real property management consulting inside free training. They come from coaching, consulting, and experience.

Property Management

Buildium

MARCH 19, 2025

Managing rental properties involves more than just collecting rent and maintaining the property. These tools simplify everything from tracking rent payments to generating tax reports, which ultimately saves time and reduces errors. Rental property accounting software offers landlords a practical way to handle these financial tasks.

Rental Property

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. More on that in a bit.

Property Management

Beach Front Property Management

JUNE 18, 2025

When most people think about property management, they picture someone collecting rent or handling basic maintenance. With strict rent control and legal compliance requirements across Southern California, having an expert on your side isn’t just helpful—it’s often essential. That’s a gross monthly rent roll of $48,000.

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Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 3, 2025

You may have missed a rent payment or violated your lease, and now the issue has escalated. paying overdue rent or fixing a lease violation) to, the notice will no longer be valid. The Landlord Accepts Partial Payment: If the landlord accepts a partial rent payment, that may render the notice invalid. What Is a Notice to Quit?

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Buildium

JUNE 25, 2025

Stay informed about local rent trends, leasing cycles, and tenant preferences. Use digital tools such as tenant portals, SMS platforms, or messaging apps to keep renters informed about maintenance, building updates, rent changes, or policy shifts. Address late rent with clear and respectful policies.

Apartment Management

BetterWho

MARCH 28, 2025

Automating Routine Tasks AI streamlines administrative processes like rent collection reminders, lease renewals, and maintenance scheduling. Impact: Reduces labor costs while maintaining high service levels, allowing management consultants to focus on business growth strategies.

Property Management

Beach Front Property Management

JUNE 25, 2025

Other times, property owners don’t realize things have gone sideways until rent rolls shrink, maintenance requests pile up, or resident complaints escalate. Contact us today to schedule your free consultation. Unfortunately, not every property manager lives up to that standard. Sometimes it’s obvious.

Property Management

Landlord Vision

JANUARY 30, 2025

However, a government consultation on the private rented sector (PRS) found that 21% of properties currently do not meet the Governments Decent Homes Standard. Do your rental properties meet the criteria to be classed as decent homes? Most landlords would like to think so!

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Buildium

JULY 16, 2025

Benefits: CPM opens doors to top management and consulting roles. Financial Management: Create budgets, track expenses, collect rent, analyze reports, and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as occupancy and net operating income.

Apartment Management

Buildium

JULY 9, 2025

What level of service do you offer (basic rent collection vs. full-service management)? Rent Collection : Online payments, late fee enforcement, and eviction coordination. Offer Consultations: Provide free property assessments or rent estimates. What geographic areas do you serve?

Property Management

Property Management Inc.

JULY 14, 2025

Late rent payments can feel like a curveball. Still, tenants missing rent payments somehow becomes a part of the game. Key Takeaways Offer empathy and consistent communication to handle late rent issues while building tenant trust. Understanding Late Rent Payments Managing late rent payments requires more than frustration.

Rent

American Apartment Owners Association

JUNE 20, 2025

If cooling remains weak after cleaning, consult a technician. Positive experience leads to longer leases, fewer hassles, and even rent stability. Refrigerators often break down due to worn compressors, clogged condenser coils, or failed start relays. Condenser coils gather dust over time. Water leaks also happen. Always follow through.

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Rental Housing Journal

JUNE 11, 2025

By Judy Bellack Chief Consultant, Judith Lawrence Associates For many renters, pets are family. Yet in the rental housing industry, pet fees, deposits, and pet rent have become standard costs for pet owners. Monthly pet rent: If 3,000 renters pay $50 per month in pet rent, that’s $150,000 per month or $1.8

Apartment

Bay Property Management Group

MARCH 3, 2025

For example, when most people hear “rental income,” they immediately conjure up rent payments in their heads, but it’s so much more than that. Income Sources Rent Payments The obvious one is money collected from tenants. Parking Fees If the property has parking spaces, tenants may pay extra for them.

Real Estate

Authority Property Management

APRIL 25, 2025

According to the latest forecast from John Burns Research & Consulting , single-family rents are expected to climb another 3.0% Steady Rent Growth, Steady Returns Lets break this down: mortgage rates remain high, sidelining many potential homebuyers. Theyre not vanishingtheyre renting. Those folks?

Single-Family Home

RL Property Management

MARCH 27, 2025

Table of Contents Should You Rent or Sell Your Property? Should You Rent or Sell Your Property? Either way, you’re standing at a financial fork in the road: Should I rent this place out, or just sell it and move on? People who choose to hold and rent almost always come out ahead over a 5, 10, or 20-year timeline.

Rent

Buildium

APRIL 16, 2025

We sat down with property management and process solutions consultant Kelli Segretto of K Segretto Consulting to tap into her 20+ years of experience within multifamily, single family, and LIHTC property management. Turnovers: The step-by-step process for getting a unit rent-ready after a move-out or when onboarding a new property.

Maintenance

Bay Property Management Group

JUNE 27, 2025

Before buying or developing property , always review easements in title records and consult a real estate attorney to avoid costly surprises. Easements might sound like just more real estate jargon, but they can have a real impact on your property, whether you’re buying, selling, or renting it out.

Real Estate

Rental Housing Journal

JULY 14, 2025

Multifamily investors recently asked John Burns Real Estate Consulting which challenged multifamily markets are best markets for long-term investments? “To John Burns consultants say the top markets “have been challenged lately with soft rents, falling occupancies, and rising cap rates.” there are some special ones to watch.

Consulting

MRI Software

MARCH 5, 2025

Renting out property can be a great way to generate income, but it also comes with potential financial risks. If you rent out a property that you dont live in, most mortgage lenders will require you to have this insurance. Consulting with an insurance expert can provide personalized advice to help you make an informed decision.

Insurance

Rentals United

JULY 30, 2025

I f you manage too many properties to do this manually, consider hiring a consultant or using specialist tools to track property locations and tag listings by zone type, helping you to identify areas where regulatory risk is high. Converting residential properties to holiday lets without permission can incur enforcement actions.

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SparkRental

MARCH 3, 2025

The Big Picture on Why Renting Might Be A Better Financial Choice: Renting eliminates the headaches of home repairs and maintenance, which can be expensive and time-consuming for homeowners. Renters benefit from a fixed monthly rent, making budgeting easier without the surprise costs of repairs or property taxes.

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Authority Property Management

MARCH 7, 2025

Lease Terms That Impact Marketability If the current lease has below-market rent, it may make the property less appealing to investors. Lease terms that restrict rent increases or have strict conditions could deter buyers. Some leases allow for assignment or transfer, making it easier to transition ownership.

Lease

Property Management Inc.

MAY 14, 2025

Offering features like easy rent payments or information on topics like emotional support animals shows tenants you understand their needs, strengthens relationships, and gives your properties a competitive edge. Tenant portals simplify maintenance requests, while analytics platforms like Google Analytics measure your marketing performance.

Tenant

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

Real Property Management California Coast

JULY 5, 2025

A turnkey property is a fully renovated home or apartment building that an investor can purchase and immediately rent out. Work with a reputable real estate agent and consult local market experts to gather essential data for an informed decision about the property. What Are Turnkey Properties?

Property

Property Management Inc.

JULY 11, 2025

Whether it’s due to unpaid rent, a lease violation, or a tenant refusing to vacate, drafting a professional eviction notice is your first step in reclaiming control of your property. Common reasons include: Non-payment of rent: When tenants fail to pay rent or accumulate overdue rent and late fees.

Lease Agreement

Muldoon Associates

JULY 3, 2025

Think about your exit early; when you’re making decisions about what you’ll buy and how much you’ll charge in rent, and where you’ll make renovations and updates. Even if you’re planning to rent out properties for the long term, you won’t be holding onto it forever. First, consult your lease agreement. A relocation fee can help.

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RL Property Management

JULY 24, 2025

You can only collect rent from one household, making it harder to scale income quickly. If one tenant moves out, the others are still paying rent, spreading out the risk and keeping cash flow more consistent. A fourplex generates four rents, quadrupling the cash flow potential of a single-family home. Slower portfolio growth.

Single-Family Home

Authority Property Management

APRIL 11, 2025

for 2025 (according to John Burns Research & Consulting ), were witnessing a unique trend: renting is becoming significantly more attractive than buying. Elevated mortgage rates make homeownership a steeper climb for many families, creating a steadyand growingpool of tenants motivated to rent rather than buy.

Transportation

Rentals United

APRIL 17, 2025

The pros and cons of renting mid term Pros Steadier income. Best-performing markets for mid-term rentals: Business and corporate hubs like: London, New York, and Dubai see steady demand from expats, consultants, and remote workers needing furnished housing for several months. Lower turnover costs.

Rental Unit

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. These services include consultancy on property status, restyling projects, tax management, and detailed reporting.

Rental Management

InveServe

MARCH 3, 2025

Have I factored in all potential upfront costs, including impact fees and potential rent control implications? What are the projected rental increases I can realistically expect in this rent-controlled environment? How do I calculate the cash flow of the property, factoring in potential rent control limitations? InveServe, Corp.

Lease Agreement

Bay Property Management Group

JULY 1, 2025

Tip: Always review your lease and consult a tax professional before making major changes — who pays can affect who gets the tax benefits. Tips for Tenants Planning Leasehold Improvements Before you start planning any improvements, it’s good to remember that even though you’re renting the space, there are limits to what you can change.

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