April, 2025

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Property managers, here are the 5 top leasing trends of 2025

Buildium

Despite shifting market conditions, the property management industry continues to grow at a stellar rate. According to Buildiums 2025 Property Management Industry Report , 82% of the management companies we surveyed experienced portfolio growth within the last two years. And 91% of property managers told us they plan to expand their portfolios in the next two years.

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Navigating Noise Complaints: Effective Management Solutions for Rental Properties

Beach Front Property Management

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. If the noise complaints are unresolved, it can lead to lease violations, disputes among residents, and even legal consequences if they conflict with local noise ordinances.

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Fair Housing Training: Your Financial Safety Net in a Tight Economy

American Apartment Owners Association

When recession fears rise, budget cuts often followand education directors are being asked to make hard choices. Training programs frequently top the list of cuts, especially those perceived as non-essential or deferrable. At first glance, trimming fair housing training may seem like a logical decision. But beneath the surface, that cut often becomes a costly shiftmoving risk and liability into a companys blind spot.

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What Insurance Do I Need If I Rent Out My House?

Bay Property Management Group

Protecting whats yours is one of the most important parts of managing a rental property. And if youve been asking yourself, What insurance do I need if I rent out my house? youre thinking like a true business professional. Accidents happenits part of the game, and having the right insurance in place really matters. But heres the thing: there isnt just one type of coverage.

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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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5 myths about property management software

Condo Control

Property management software is no longer a luxury. The majority of property managers and management companies would agree that it is now a necessity. Condo and HOA software has evolved so much over the past few years. SaaS companies have paid close attention to the needs of property managers, and the trends impacting community associations. As a result, software systems are far more thoughtful, comprehensive, and user-friendly.

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8 practical use cases for AI in property management that you can try today

Buildium

Property managers are under pressure to do more with lessfrom labor shortages to rising costs. AI wont solve everything, but the right tools can cut down on busywork, streamline your operations, and keep residents satisfied. In this article, well show you how to start putting AI to work in your day-to-day workflows today. What Is AI in Property Management?

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Top Schools, Restaurants, and Activities Near Your Colorado Springs Rental Property

Muldoon Associates

People probably arent going to rent your home in Colorado Springs just because its close to their favorite pizzeria. But, that kind of location flex certainly cant hurt. You dont have to be a real estate investment expert to understand the importance of location. The neighborhood of your rental property has a huge impact on who wants to rent that home, how much theyre willing to pay, and whether theyll stay in place and renew their lease agreement year after year.

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Why Pet-Inclusive Housing is a Win-Win for Everyone

Rental Housing Journal

Embracing pet inclusivity is more than just a kind gesture for rental housing providersits a smart business move as pet-including housing increases retention and improves financial performance. By Michelson Found Animals For rental housing providers, embracing pet inclusivity is more than just a kind gestureits a smart business move that fosters community, increases retention, and improves financial performance.

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What Does “Amenities” Mean? A Guide for Tenants

Bay Property Management Group

You finally find a place that checks all the boxesgreat location, reasonable price, good reviews. But then you notice a few words tucked into the listing: amenities included. And suddenly, you’re wondering… what does amenities mean exactly? In the world of rentals, amenities are the little (and not-so-little) extras that can totally change how you experience home.

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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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Case Study: How Haustay Turned Around 1317 South Pacific and Boosted Bookings in Oceanside

Haustay

When it comes to vacation rentals, success hinges on more than just location. Even the best properties can underperform if they arent marketed well, maintained properly, or optimized for guest appeal. That was exactly the case with 1317 South Pacific Street , a stunning oceanfront triplex in Oceanside, California that wasnt reaching its full potentialuntil Haustay stepped in.

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Feeling Worn Out? Seven Signs It’s Time to Hire a Property Manager

RL Property Management

It Wasn’t Supposed to Be This Hard… You bought the property to build wealth, create freedom, or maybe just avoid selling a home you werent ready to let go of. But somewhere between chasing late rent, calling plumbers on a Saturday night, and answering resident texts during work meetings, things stopped feeling worth it. Sound familiar? Youre not alone.

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A practical guide to property leasing & management

Buildium

Propertyleasing & managementis a balance between customer service, legal compliance, and operational efficiency. As a residential property manager, your role bridges the gap between property owners and tenants, and how well you manage this connection can shape the experience of everyone involved. In this post, well walk you through the key areas of property leasing & management.

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Why you should use the Activity Feed to take notes in Yardi Breeze

Yardi Breeze

Did you know Yardi Breeze features a notetaking tool that helps you track unexpected events? Its called the Activity Feed. This tool lets you add notes right to your calendar, and it organizes everything you write in one convenient report.This article will show you how to add, find and keep track of information. There are many ways to use it, and we dont want you to miss any of them.

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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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How to Use Data Analytics to Optimize Your Property Management Strategy in Carson

Real Property Management Choice

Wondering what all the fuss is about when you hear property managers talk about data analytics? We admit that its not an easily accessible subject matter. But analytics and insights based on good data can make a big difference in how your Carson rental property is leased, managed, and maintained. Data analytics can optimize our property management strategy to ensure youre earning as much as you can on your rental investments.

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Move-in Affordability Plan Aims to Cut Philly Move-in Fees

Bay Property Management Group

Have you ever tried to move into a new place, and it felt like the deposit alone could fund a small vacation? The cost adds up really fast. You pay movers, a two-month deposit, and a security depositsometimes even more if you have a pet. By the time youre settled, youre already broke. Thats exactly why Philly is stepping in with a plan to make things easier for renters.

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Bloom Inspiration this Sunny, Rainy Season with 20 Spring Decorating Ideas

Apartment Guide

The thaw of winter breathes a collective sigh of renewal, a stirring that prompts us to refresh not just our routines, but the very spaces we inhabit. Whether youre renting an apartment in Beaverton or a home in Boston , your domain deserves this seasonal awakening. Eschew predictable pastels for a more nuanced interpretation of spring, one that honors a discerning taste while celebrating the season’s inherent vitality.

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Case Study: How Haustay Boosted Bookings

Haustay

When it comes to vacation rentals, success hinges on more than just location. Even the best properties can underperform if they arent marketed well, maintained properly, or optimized for guest appeal. That was exactly the case with 1317 South Pacific Street , a stunning oceanfront triplex in Oceanside, California that wasnt reaching its full potentialuntil Haustay stepped in.

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A comprehensive guide to property management leasing software

Buildium

As the property management industry continues to evolve, so does the technology that supports it. One prime example of this change is the increasing variety of property management leasing software that promises to speed up the leasing process and reduce your workload in the process. But how do you determine if these claims are true and decide which platforms to focus on?

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RentCafe websites are a property manager’s best friend

Yardi Breeze

Thinking about ways to improve your company’s online presence, fill vacancies faster or catch investors’ attention? A RentCafe website might be just what you need. If you have questions about RentCafe websites or how to stand up a great new website for your property management business, stick around. What are RentCafe websites? RentCafe websites are high-performing websites we create for clients looking for a professional online presence.

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How to Set Competitive Rental Prices in a Hot Market Like Gardena

Real Property Management Choice

Its sizzling out there. Were not talking about the weather, necessarily, but we are talking about the Gardena rental market. There is high demand for attractive, well-maintained rental properties in the right neighborhoods. Tenants are looking for smart-home technology and energy efficiency. They want parking. They want outdoor space. Theyre looking for a home that might also be an office if theyre working remotely.

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What Can Void a Notice to Quit in PA?

Bay Property Management Group

You may have missed a rent payment or violated your lease, and now the issue has escalated. Your landlord has served you with a notice to quit, and you don’t know what in the world you should do. As stressful a time as this may be, it’s important to get all your facts straight so you can have a clear path forward. So, in this article, well break down what a notice to quit in PA is, when landlords can issue one, and what happens after its served.

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Spring into Summer: Your Nest Maintenance Checklist

Nest DC

As mid-spring arrives in the DMV, it's time to prepare your home for the seasonal shift from spring to summer. Being proactive with home maintenance now can prevent headaches later when the summer heat kicks in. From the property management experts at Nest DC, here's our recommended Spring-to-Summer Transition Checklist to keep your nest in good shape.

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Furnished Finder Fees: What You Need to Know as a Property Owner

Hospitable

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? Depending on where your STR property is located, a smart decision may be to experiment with hosting guests mid-term. Furnished Finder can be a good place to start if your property qualifies.

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Leasing and property management: How to allocate resources for success

Buildium

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. You need a plan that supports long-term success and maximizes profitability. This means balancing leasing with maintenance, tenant relations, financial management, and legal compliance.

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How to switch your short-term rental strategy and market mid-term rentals?

Rentals United

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. The vacation rental industry is going through a lot of change. First, coronavirus shook up the whole scene, causing mass cancellations, and an unprecedented drop in bookings, followed by an increase in domestic travel.

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Regulations Respond to Numerous Fires Involving Mulch

Mem Property Management

Division of Fire Safety Issues Notice about New Fire Code Regulations on the Use of Mulch Around Combustible Building Materials Regulations Respond to Numerous Fires Involving Mulch Which Have Spread to Buildings and Caused Significant Property Damage, Injuries, and Deaths TRENTON, NJ The New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA), Division of Fire Safety is informing residents and businesses that fire code regulations have changed regarding the use of mulch around combustible building ma

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Buying A Duplex: What You Need to Know

Bay Property Management Group

So, youre toying with the idea of buying a duplex. Its like hitting two birds with one stone. That is, you get a place to live and an extra unit that could bring in steady income. Sounds smart, right? But before you dive in, there are a few things you should knowthings that goes beyond the basic buy low, rent high advice. Whether you’re eyeing a house-hack setup or just want to double up on investment potential, this guide breaks it down in real talkno fluff, no jargon, just what you actua

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Landlord's Guide to Eco-Friendly Property Upgrades

Property Management Inc.

We live in an era where eco-friendly upgrades and sustainable design are no longer nice-to-haves or trends but essentials in modern property management. If you're a landlord looking to future-proof your rental properties, you've come to the right place. This guide will help you implement meaningful, environmentally friendly changes that lower utility costs, appeal to eco-conscious tenants, and contribute to a greener future.

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Retail Recorded, Episode 33 | Eatertainment Through Design

Colliers

In this episode of Retail: Recorded, host Anjee Solanki sits down with Melissa Gonzalez, Principal and Founder of MG2 Advisory (now part of Colliers Engineering & Design), to explore the dynamic evolution of eatertainmentthe intersection of food, fun, and immersive experiences.

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Tenant applications: A complete guide for property managers

Buildium

As a residential property manager, one of your most important responsibilities is selecting tenants who will pay rent on time and care for your property. Thats where a well-organized application process comes in. It helps reduce risks, keeps you compliant with laws, and helps you find high-quality tenants who fit your properties. The process starts by attracting the right applicants, but it doesnt end there.

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Why Single Family Rentals Are 2025's MVP for Redding Investors

Authority Property Management

In a high-rate world, single-family rentals in Redding deliver low stress and high stability. Why Single-Family Rentals Are 2025s MVP for Redding Investors Looking for consistency in a market full of question marks? Lets talk about single-family rentals. According to the latest forecast from John Burns Research & Consulting , single-family rents are expected to climb another 3.0% in 2025.