To establish the ideal property maintenance checklist, first you need to understand your objectives. Strategic property maintenance is an investment…
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How to Successfully Refine Your Rent Collection Process
Collecting rent is not always as simple as it should be. There can be late, delinquent and missed payments. You…
The Best Free Property Management Software for Small Landlords
Update: This post has been updated with new pricing and winners based on changes or upgrades to some of the products…
Questions You Need to Ask During Tenant Screening
When you first decide to rent one of your properties, the first thing you will need to do is set-up…
How to Create Successful Advertising to Attract Tenants
A rental vacancy is one of a landlord’s worst nightmares. Having your property vacant means no cash inflow while you…
Do Landlords Have to Change Locks Between Tenants? Should They?
As landlords, we try to manage our expenses as much as we can to best run our businesses. However, it’s…
Why Landlords Should Use An Online Rent Payment Service
Technology is constantly progressing to where managing daily tasks is moving online more and more each day. That’s no different…
Benefits Of Reporting Rent Payments To Credit Bureaus For Landlords
Historically, landlords have not reported rent payments to a tenant’s credit bureau, depriving those tenants of the opportunity to build…
California Law Requires Some Landlords to Report Rent Payments to Credit Bureaus
New legislation out of California requires some landlords to report rent payments to credit bureaus. For lease agreements signed after…
Apartments.com Rental Manager vs Avail Landlord Software
When it comes to choosing the best rental software for their properties, landlords have a variety of options. One of…