Buildium

MAY 12, 2025

Good property management accounting software can be a powerful tool in the success of your property management business. The more properties and transactions you manage, the more time it will take to keep your accounting system updated and accurate. For one, spreadsheets don’t scale.

Property Management

Yardi Breeze

JULY 29, 2025

Everyone knows rent is typically due on the first, but you might have noticed more renters wanting to split their rent payments in two. The concept of flexible rent may seem novel at first glance, but it’s a great solution for some residents and property managers. What is flexible rent exactly?

Rent

Buildium

APRIL 23, 2025

Property managers are under pressure to do more with lessfrom labor shortages to rising costs. What Is AI in Property Management? In property management, these abilities are used to optimize workflows that would otherwise take longer. If you automate too much, you could end up losing business.

Property Management

Fourandhalf

JULY 17, 2025

You know the value your property management company brings, from protecting rental homes to maximizing ROI for owners. When you know why homeowners resist property management services, you can tailor your messaging, address objections head-on, and ultimately build more trust.

Property Management

Beach Front Property Management

MARCH 26, 2025

Effective crisis management is essential in property management to handle unexpected challenges like natural disasters, maintenance emergencies, resident disputes, and financial setbacks. A solid strategy prevents property damage, financial loss, and resident dissatisfaction. These strategies include: 1.

Property Management

Buildium

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Did you know that two-thirds of rental owners expect top-tier customer service from their property management company? Why Personalized Service Matters in Property Management Every property owner has unique goals and needs, which is why personalized service is a must-have in todays market.

Property Management

Bay Property Management Group

JULY 4, 2025

A rent ledger. But what exactly is a rent ledger, and why should you care? Read on to understand how this tool can help you manage your investments like a pro. Main Takeaways A rent ledger is a document that tracks all rent payments, including amounts, dates, and methods, providing a clear financial overview for landlords.

Rent

Buildium

JUNE 17, 2025

With property costs rising in an uncertain rental market, you might think growing your property management business is out of the cards. Property managers are getting creative—including rethinking fees and leaning on tech to do more. But you’d be wrong. So, what’s the secret?

Property Management

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?

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. Automation also allows customization of checklists by property type, season, or priority level.

Property Management

Buildium

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

If youre considering starting your own property management company, you may be tempted to look into property management franchises. In this article, well explore some things you should keep in mind if youre thinking about being a property management franchisee. You’ll have to follow these rules to a T.

Property Management

Beach Front Property Management

JULY 30, 2025

If you own or operate a multifamily property in California, compliance is non-negotiable. Managing leases without managing legal exposure can lead to significant financial and reputational damage. Here are the most frequent risk areas—and how a qualified property manager prevents them. At BFPM Inc., At BFPM Inc.,

Compliance

Fourandhalf

JANUARY 22, 2025

Ray Hespen, who is a frequent flier on The Property Management Show, joined us again to discuss maintenance metrics and how measurement improves resident satisfaction and owner NOI. He was investigating what it would look like if property managers looked at maintenance from a data-driven standpoint.

Residential Property

Buildium

JULY 16, 2025

Apartment property managers handle a web of revenue, expenses, vendor payments, owner communication, and regulatory requirements. This is where accounting software for apartment management comes in. These platforms help with rent collection, automate financial reports, track operating expenses, and stay ready for audits.

Apartment Management

Buildium

APRIL 23, 2025

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.

Lease

Yardi Breeze

MARCH 19, 2025

We’re excited to introduce RentCafe Flexible Rent powered by Best Egg. It can help improve your cash flow and reduce the time you spend managing late payments. For a small monthly fee, this service allows residents to break down their monthly rent payments into smaller, more manageable amounts.

Rent

Genuine Property Management

JULY 29, 2025

If you’re a new landlord in Orange County, California, you’ve likely heard about “rent control”—but what does it really mean for your rental property? Understanding rent control law is essential to operate legally, avoid costly disputes, and protect your investment.

Landlord

Buildium

JULY 16, 2025

Managing apartment buildings means juggling leasing, maintenance, accounting, resident communication, owner relations, and countless other tasks. To tackle all of this while maintaining a consistently high level of service, you’ll need apartment property management software. Leasing and Document Management Paperwork takes time.

Property Management Software

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. From collecting rent collection to finding leads, we’ll focus on how readily available tools can help you work smarter and more efficiently.

Property Management

Real Property Management Chicago

JUNE 20, 2025

For rental property managers and owners, tiny homes offer a unique opportunity to attract tenants in search of affordability, sustainability, and a simplified lifestyle. This post will analyze the advantages of tiny home rentals, critical factors for property owners, and strategies for optimizing this expanding sector.

Home Rental

Beach Front Property Management

JULY 9, 2025

Many multifamily property owners in California start off thinking they own a building. If your rental property isn’t being managed with a business-minded strategy, it’s likely underperforming. we specialize in real estate asset management in Southern California that focuses on performance, equity growth, and long-term success.

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American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 27, 2025

Because of their capacity to improve an investors cash flow, generate multiple streams of income and boost their net operating income (NOI), multifamily properties are a popular type of real estate investment. Are you taking that big step and purchasing your first multifamily property? Get started by viewing .

Property

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. Scenario: Tenants get automatic reminders a few days before rent is due. Messages got lost.

Property Management

BetterWho

MARCH 7, 2025

From Chaos to Clarity: How to Create a Remote Team Playbook for Your Property Management Business In todays evolving industry, property management companies are increasingly shifting to remote teams to improve efficiency and tap into a wider talent pool. Rent Collection Automated reminders, handling late payments.

Property Management

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.

Property Management

Buildium

MAY 29, 2025

Property technology often called proptech covers a range of technologies, many of which have an outsized impact on property management. For property managers, understanding proptech and the various tools and platforms that fall under its umbrella helps you stay ahead of the curve, save time, and improve tenant experiences.

Property Management

Buildium

JULY 14, 2025

In today’s fast-paced real estate landscape, property managers are expected to juggle a growing number of responsibilities—everything from tenant communications and maintenance coordination to financial reporting and marketing. Automate this process by enabling tenants to pay rent online via ACH or credit card.

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.

Property Management Software

Bay Property Management Group

MARCH 13, 2025

Have you ever wondered how to quickly assess whether a tenant can afford your rental property? The rent-to-income ratio is a simple, yet powerful, tool that helps landlords gauge financial stability before signing a lease. What is Rent-to-Income Ratio? As experienced property managers in Washington, D.C.,

Landlord

Buildium

APRIL 23, 2025

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.

Lease

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

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

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

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

Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 25, 2025

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? Main Takeaways What insurance do I need if I rent out my house? What Makes Rental Property Insurance Different from Homeowners Insurance?

Insurance

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

Buildium

JANUARY 30, 2025

In the previous editions of our property management software buying guide, we covered the basics of how to compare property managers, from key features software should have to assessing pricing models and customer reviews. We also explored specific considerations for multifamily property management software.

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