Tue.Aug 05, 2025

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6 Ways Keyless Smart Locks Improve Multifamily Dwellings

Multifamily Insiders

Are you constantly seeking out innovative solutions to enhance the security, convenience, and operational efficiency of your multifamily dwelling? If you're still relying on traditional key-and-lock systems, you could be missing out on significant operational advantages. Gone are the days of lost keys, costly lock replacements, and tenant lockouts.

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Lula Named Kansas City’s Fastest‑Growing Company by Ingram’s! 

Lula

We’re thrilled to share that Lula has been honored by Ingram’s Magazine as the Fastest‑Growing Company in Kansas City—a recognition that reflects our team’s commitment to making maintenance easy for residential property managers and owner/operators alike. Why this award matters This award validates the time and investments Lula has made into improving the maintenance experience for property managers, their owners, and residents.

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Bed Bug Prevention For Airbnb

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Is Your Airbnb Protected? Key Steps Every Host Needs To Take To Prevent Bed Bugs! They are the three words every short-term rental host dreads hearing. I’m talking about bed bugs. Just thinking about them can make your skin crawl, but you have to push past that feeling. Ignoring this topic won’t make it go away, and it could cost you thousands of dollars and tank the reputation of your vacation rental.

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Scaling Property Management Business: the Story of Brendan Thompson

Hospitable

Scaling Property Management Business: the Story of Brendan Thompson By The Hospitable Team Industry Insights In this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, we welcome Brendan Thompson , entrepreneur, real estate investor, and Co-founder of Oikos Property Ventures. Brendan manages 27 short-term rental properties and uses Hospitable to streamline operations (he is our Mogul plan user).

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Welcome to the Future of Hospitality: Smart Rooms Start Here

Speaker: Jady West, VP of Hospitality & Chris Bennett, Head of Sales & Engineering

The modern hotel room is no longer just a place to stay—it’s an experience to remember. Today’s guests expect seamless 5G connectivity, personalized comfort, and high-tech convenience. From AI-powered smart room controls to in-room entertainment and app-based services, technology is redefining hospitality from the inside out. In this new session featuring industry pros Jady West and Chris Bennett, we’ll explore how high-speed, high-bandwidth connectivity powers the innovations that are enabling

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How to Measure and Improve Resident Experience

Second Nature

We’ve long talked about the importance of the service economy, but recently we’ve seen more and more companies embracing the next evolution of business: the experience economy. Success is no longer about giving your customers quality service, but about providing them a memorable, top-tier experience. For property managers, that means embracing the resident experience as a comprehensive approach to managing.

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How to Share an Airbnb Calendar with a Cleaner Effectively

Hospitable

How to Share an Airbnb Calendar with a Cleaner Effectively By The Hospitable Team Beginner's Guides , OTAs Scheduling turnover cleanings is an essential aspect of running Airbnb properties. But for a host managing multiple listings across different platforms, coordinating cleaning schedules with cleaners can be a logistical headache. Keeping your STR property clean is crucial for securing future bookings, positive reviews, and ratings.

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Rents Hold Steady In July: Vacancies Tick Up

Rental Housing Journal

National rents held steady in July as the vacancy rate hit a new peak, according to the August report from Apartment List. Rents grew month-over-month early in the year, but have now been flat during the peak moving season. “After increasing by 0.6 in March, our national rent index has seen its growth rate trending down over the past four months, at odds with the typical seasonal trend ,” the Apartment List Research Team writes in the report.

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If you’ve been pitched a NEMA by a telecom provider, what is it, really?

Multifamily Insiders

🏢 🏘️ hashtagMultifamily Monday:If you own or manage multifamily property, you've probably been pitched a NEMA by a telecom provider. But what is it, really?NEMA = Non-Exclusive Marketing AgreementIt's a contract that lets a telecom provider market its services to your residents, but doesn't lock you into exclusivity. You can allow multiple provider.

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How Do You Choose Your Airbnb Cleaning Fee?

Our Little Lifestyle: Airbnb

One question that I often see asked by new Airbnb hosts is how to choose the Airbnb cleaning fee for a new short-term rental property. The good news is that this is fairly cut and dry! However, there are a couple of additional things to consider. For example, did you know that in most cases, you have to pay state and local occupancy tax on the cleaning fee, too?

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Avoiding Lease Accounting Pitfalls in 2025: Lessons Learned from Spreadsheet Errors

Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant

Join this insightful webinar with industry expert Abdi Ali, who will discuss the challenges that can arise from managing lease accounting with spreadsheets! He will share real-world examples of errors, compliance issues, and risks that may be present within your spreadsheets. Learn how these tools, while useful, can sometimes lead to inefficiencies that affect your time, resources, and peace of mind.

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Spacious Brentwood 2 Bed + Den 2 Bath Condo w/ Great Views @ Vantage

Sunstar Realty

Address: #2503- 2077 Rosser Avenue, Burnaby Available: September 1, 2025 – long term unfurnished Bedrooms: 2 + den Bathrooms: 2 Finished area: 1139 sf Flooring: laminate, carpets, tiles mixed Outdoor: balcony Parking: 1 underground stall Locker: 1 Deposits: half-month security deposit + fob deposits. Lease term: minimum 1 year lease. Move-in/out fees: as per strata bylaws.

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The Fine Art of Getting Along with Your Tribe: 2

Multifamily Insiders

The Playbook for Being the Teammate Everyone Wants Getting along isn't just some feel-good idea; it's how we win. It's what makes this place a thriving community for our residents, a great place to work, and a solid investment. But knowing it's important and actually doing it are two different things. So, let's get specific. It's easy to look aroun.

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Marine & Cambie Luxury 2 Bed Condo w/ Huge Balcony & Great Views @ W1

Sunstar Realty

Address: #2809- 455 S.W. Marine Drive, Vancouver Available: September 1, 2025 – long term unfurnished Bedrooms: 2 + flex Bathrooms: 2 Finished area: 770 sf Flooring: engineered wood, tiles mixed Outdoor: huge 124sf balcony Parking: 1 underground stall Deposits: half-month security deposit + fob deposits. Lease term: minimum 1 year lease. Move-in/out fees: as per strata bylaws.

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What is a Kitchenette? Understanding Your Compact Cooking Space

Bay Property Management Group

If you’ve ever browsed listings for studio apartments, extended-stay hotels, or even some smaller guesthouses, you’ve likely come across the term “kitchenette.” But what is a kitchenette exactly, and how does it differ from a full-sized kitchen? For tenants, understanding this distinction is crucial to managing expectations and making the most of your living space.

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Need Curated Pre-foreclosure Lists to Generate New Real Estate Leads? Trellis Has the Data!

Trellis is a state trial court research and analytics platform that provides Real Estate Professionals (Buyers, Foreclosure, Loan Modification, etc.) with LEADS on Pre-Foreclosures, Lis Pendes, Distressed Assets and more — to help uncover **new** opportunities and grow their business. The process is quick and easy — and all in real time. Trellis will supply you with a link to the relevant dockets, a Leads sheet and access to its UI where applicable.

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Traditional Invoice Processing Tools Fall Short for Multifamily: What’s Next?

Multifamily Insiders

Accurate and efficient invoice processing is essential for financial success and effective budget planning across all industries. However, the diversity and complexity of the multifamily industry turn what should be a routine task into an operational nightmare. Tools like Optical Character Recognition (OCR) and template-based systems have long been.