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Jason Van Steenwyk
| 7 min. read
Holiday parties: 22 ways property managers can protect themselves against liability
Holiday parties for your residents or employees can be great fun! Shared memories at events like these can help property managers build and maintain a sense of community—which helps at lease renewal time. As strictly employee functions, they...
Amanda Maher
| 5 min. read
Transform small apartments with robotic furniture from MIT’s Media Lab
Anyone who has lived in a small apartment has probably experienced moments of frustration. There’s not enough storage. There’s no room to host friends and family. The furniture from your last apartment doesn’t fit into your new living...
Amanda Maher
| 6 min. read
7 ways for property managers to engage residents this Halloween
There are few things scarier for property managers than unhappy residents! Nowadays, with so many new apartment communities coming online, property managers are expected to pull out all of the stops to keep residents satisfied. One of the...
Amanda Maher
| 5 min. read
Multifamily trend: Renters starting to choose suburbs over city centers
People are moving back to the city in droves—or at least that’s what we’ve been told for the last several years. Cities have been seen as a haven for the young and well-educated—particularly cities that are loaded with...
Jason Van Steenwyk
| 8 min. read
Tenants on extended absences: What property managers need to know
This could happen to you: You manage a high-rise condo in Florida. You have a tenant that takes the family on a month-long road trip to visit relatives in New York while the kids are out of school...
David Bolton
| 8 min. read
Hurricane season: What property managers can do before, during, and after extreme weather
Unless you are a lumberjack or a tree surgeon, the sound of a chainsaw can be vaguely unsettling. For millions of U.S. property owners, however, the noise of whirring blades is likely to be a familiar one as...
Amanda Maher
| 7 min. read
NYC management company facing blowback after demanding residents prove U.S. citizenship
Can you ask tenants if they’re U.S. citizens? On June 12, residents living in an apartment building at the corner of 42nd Avenue and Junction Boulevard in Queens, NY came home to the following notice posted on their...
Jason Van Steenwyk
| 7 min. read
11 community-building event ideas for property managers (+ 7 tips for success!)
Every profession has its Holy Grail. For football players, it’s a Super Bowl ring. For insurance salespeople, it’s ‘Top of the Table’ status in the Million Dollar Round Table. In the property management business, the Holy Grail is...
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Jake Belding
| 8 min. read
A simple guide for managing HOA architectural guidelines and homeowner requests
Managing architectural changes in an HOA or COA requires a lot of organization. Association boards need to ensure that any proposed changes meet safety guidelines and comply with the bylaws of the association. As an association manager, much...
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.
Jake Belding
| 11 min. read
9 top rated property management software solutions in 2023
Discover the 9 of the top-rated property management software solutions in 2023 based on ratings from the leading software reviews sites.
Amanda Maher
| 9 min. read
11 property management KPIs you should be tracking
The property management industry is highly fragmented. Some companies have only a few employees, some operate independently, and others have massive portfolios. No matter your business size or plans to scale, however, it’s important to stay on top...
Laurie Mega
| 6 min. read
6 steps to airtight tracking for HOA violations
When a resident moves into an HOA or community association, they agree to follow a certain set of rules created by the board of directors. Those rules can cover anything from noise restrictions to the types of flowers...
Jon Park
| 10 min. read
The 5 best multifamily property management software solutions in 2023
Choose the best multifamily property management software—here are features to look for and the leading solutions in specific categories.
Jon Park
| 7 min. read
HOA Documents: 5 myths debunked and secrets to easier management
Well-organized HOA documents stand the test of time, enabling your board to make meaningful decisions with confidence, speed, and clarity. Knowing what documents you need and learning how to effectively manage them will prevent governing rules from becoming...
Laurie Mega
| 6 min. read
Property management chart of accounts: What is it and why is it essential?
One of the most important accounting practices in any business is setting up and keeping a property management chart of accounts. As a property manager, your chart of accounts will help you keep tabs on every transaction for...

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