Buildium

APRIL 23, 2025

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. It helps reduce risks, keeps you compliant with laws, and helps you find high-quality tenants who fit your properties.

Applications

Buildium

APRIL 23, 2025

Leasing is at the heart of a thriving residential property management business. Keep in mind, though, that each property and situation is unique. Rental History: Check with previous landlords to get a sense of how responsible tenants are when it comes to paying rent and keeping their living spaces in good shape.

Lease

MRI Software

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Owning rental properties can be rewarding, but without the right insurance, a single incident could cost you thousands of dollars. If youre renting out a residential property, protecting your investment isnt just smartits essential. In this guide, well break down everything you need to know about landlord insurance.

Residential Property

MRI Software

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Managing these properties effectively requires more than just collecting rent; it involves strategic planning, financial oversight, and operational efficiency. Without a solid asset management strategy, landlords risk losing revenue and facing operational challenges. What is multifamily asset management?

Landlord

MRI Software

AUGUST 5, 2024

As a landlord or property manager, it’s essential that you meet these multifamily housing trends to attract and retain tenants. In this guide, we highlight the multifamily technology trends that are here to stay and why they are essential for modern residential properties. What is multifamily technology?

Tenant

MRI Software

DECEMBER 10, 2024

This is making many commercial landlords wonder, can you rent out commercial property as residential to address the housing crisis or boost property income? This guide explores key considerations for landlords looking to make this transition, from legal requirements to practical adaptations and market demand analysis.

Commercial Property

MRI Software

DECEMBER 5, 2024

For many landlords, rental income is more than just extra cashits essential for covering mortgage payments, property maintenance, and personal financial goals. In fact, a 2020 report by the Joint Center for Housing Studies found that 41% of rental property owners depend on rental income for more than half of their household income.

Rental Income

MRI Software

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In residential property management, following up on leads and maximizing occupancy are crucial to the success of your multifamily community. While essential to the success of your property portfolio, maximizing resident occupancy can be challenging. In this guide, we explain how to maximize residential property occupancy.

Rental Property

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? At the same time, start gradually assembling your personal investment team.

Property Management

MRI Software

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

Master leases are transforming the way multifamily properties are managed, offering landlords reliable income and opportunities for profit. These agreements are gaining popularity as an effective strategy for streamlining property operations and maximizing returns. What is a master lease agreement?

Lease Agreement

MRI Software

APRIL 3, 2025

Choosing the right residential lease agreement is one of the most important decisions a landlord can make. The lease structure affects rental income stability, tenant turnover, and overall property management efficiency. Protects landlords from unexpected rent increases or lease disputes.

Lease Agreement

MRI Software

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Understanding the distinctions and overlaps between student housing and multifamily properties is crucial for landlords and property managers. An overview of multifamily housing in detail Multifamily housing encompasses various residential properties designed to accommodate multiple families or individuals.

Real Estate

MRI Software

MARCH 22, 2025

Keeping your multifamily property fully occupied requires more than just a great location, it takes strategic marketing and consistent engagement. For property managers and landlords, maintaining high occupancy ensures steady income, reduces turnover costs, and strengthens long-term profitability.

Media

MRI Software

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Leveraging your occupancy costs and expenses Tracking your occupancy costs gives you the leverage needed for successful negotiations with landlords or service providers. Property management software can be an excellent tool for automating this process and providing detailed reports that help you make informed decisions.

Utilities

McKee Properties

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

A good property manager not only maintains the financial health of your property but also ensures tenant satisfaction by handling day-to-day tasks such as rent collection, maintenance, and compliance. Why You Need a Property Manager in Downtown San Diego Downtown San Diego is a highly dynamic and competitive real estate market.

Property Management

SparkRental

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Who says you need a separate loan for every single property? As you scale your real estate portfolio, it can get tricky to borrow and manage individual loans for every residential property. It also limits your financing options and your ability to pull equity out of existing properties. Being a landlord?

IT

Esquire Property Management Group

OCTOBER 12, 2024

A Guide for Baby Boomers: Maximize Your Home Equity and Avoid Capital Gains Taxes As many Baby Boomers look to downsize from their homes, they face a significant challenge: how to sell their properties without losing a substantial portion of their hard-earned equity to capital gains taxes.

Rental Income

MRI Software

MAY 6, 2025

Multifamily property owners are shifting toward STRs to maximize rental income and reduce vacancy rates. Platforms like Airbnb and VRBO make it simple to list units, while flexible pricing allows landlords to adjust rates based on demand. Flexible pricing Rental rates can be adjusted based on demand, seasonality, or special events.

Property

MRI Software

JUNE 3, 2025

This blog will break down multifamily property management fees, including fixed, percentage-based, and variable costs, and explain how to budget for them effectively. Youll also learn about the factors that influence these fees and how the right property management software can help you reduce expenses.

Property Management