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Jason Van Steenwyk

| 8 min. read

Landlord insurance 101: What property managers need to know

Most homeowners understand that they need a homeowners insurance policy to protect what is often their most important personal asset. But if you own or manage investment properties, a standard homeowners insurance policy is probably not going to...

Article

Legal Considerations

Why Property Managers Should Offer Renters Insurance | Buildium

Laurie Mega

| 7 min. read

Why property managers should require renters insurance

Here’s a question: Do your residents have renters insurance? If you can’t answer that question, it’s time to do some investigating. That’s because renters insurance policies aren’t there just to save money for residents. It saves money and...

Article

Renters Insurance

Jason Van Steenwyk

| 7 min. read

Multi-family winterization checklist: 18 steps to take ASAP

For most of the country, winter is at our doorstep—and as with winters past, it could bring billions of dollars in property damage nationwide. In 2022, insurance losses from winter storms added up to just under $6 billion,...

Article

Maintenance & Improvements

Laurie Mega

| 8 min. read

The ultimate fall maintenance checklist for property managers

Labor Day marks the unofficial close of summer across the nation. As a property manager, you’re probably already getting a head start scheduling your fall landscaping, putting away summer furniture and maybe even closing up the pools. But...

Article

Maintenance & Improvements

Amanda Maher

| 8 min. read

15 HOA landscape maintenance tips to enhance your community’s curb appeal

Prospective buyers love walking into a beautifully renovated home—but it’s tough to get people in the door to see stunning interior improvements if they’re turned off by what they see outside. That’s why community associations should never underestimate...

Article

Maintenance & Improvements

Laurie Mega

| 6 min. read

Online rent payment systems: What’s the best way to accept rent?

There was a time when paying rent via credit card was almost unheard of—and you probably remember it. Owners preferred checks that residents either dropped off or mailed in. But as technology advances and residents turn to digital...

Article

Resident Management

Jason Van Steenwyk

| 6 min. read

Preventative HVAC maintenance checklist: 16 things you should do now

Major winter storms are still months away, but as the weather changes, it’s important to pay attention to your property’s HVAC units, furnaces, and related systems. Starting preventative HVAC maintenance now will help you avoid costly repairs and...

Article

Maintenance & Improvements

2023 Tax Guide for Property Managers 2023

You’ll learn ways to minimize the taxes on your property management income and how to make sure you file your tax return properly and on-time.

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Jon Park

| 10 min. read

Spring maintenance checklist for property managers: 10+ ways to make your business blossom

Frozen pipes, roof damage, and ice dams are all unpleasant side effects of winter. As the weather gets warmer, property managers need to spring into action to ensure that their properties are in the best shape possible. Even...

Maintenance & Improvements

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60 Up-and-Coming Real Estate Markets Where Property Managers & Investors Can Grow in 2024 | Buildium

Robin Young

| 30 min. read

60 up-and-coming real estate markets where rental investors & property managers can grow in 2024

In years past, our annual list of up-and-coming real estate markets has been dominated by Sun Belt cities such as Austin, Raleigh, Charlotte, and Nashville. That’s about to change. Record numbers of apartments have come online in many...

Industry Intel

Laurie Mega

| 10 min. read

9 Best HOA management software platforms for 2023

Explore 9 of the best software solutions for HOA, COA, and condo management, including what each tool has to offer and how much it costs.

Associations

Laurie Mega

2023 Tax Guide for Property Managers

An attorney and expert helps you stay on top of taxes

Report

Accounting & Taxes

Laurie Mega

| 12 min. read

The 7 Best Property Management Software Solutions for 2023

We’ve studied review sites and assessed features across platforms to find the seven best property management software solutions out there in 2023.

Scaling

Jake Belding

| 11 min. read

The best rent payment app in 2023: Comparing 8 online rent payment systems

Compare the top online rent payment systems, including essential features to find the best rent payment app for your business.

Scaling

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Jake Belding

| 19 min. read

Property maintenance services: The complete checklist and guide

Use this comprehensive property management maintenance checklist to get through repairs faster and more efficiently than previously possible.

Article

Maintenance & Improvements

Jake Belding

| 10 min. read

What you didn’t know about property management trust accounting

In a people-centered business like property property management, the last thing you want is to be stuck crunching numbers and untangling accounts. There are some well-established property management accounting best practices that can save you time, but often that’s...

Article

Accounting & Taxes

2023 Tax Guide for Property Managers 2023

You’ll learn ways to minimize the taxes on your property management income and how to make sure you file your tax return properly and on-time.

Get the Guide

2024 Property Management Industry Trends | Buildium

Robin Young

| 7 min. read

5 property management industry trends you should know heading into 2024 [Research]

Property management companies have had to adapt to a breakneck speed of change over the last few years. Though inflation has fallen since its peak in 2022, costs remain elevated. Though the labor shortage has softened somewhat, unemployment...

Industry Intel

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