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Jillian Rodriguez
| 4 min. read
4 business growth lessons you can learn from your competitors
In business and in life, competition motivates us to do better. In fact, your competitors are among the only people who know the business as well as you do. Taking a tip from their successes (and learning from...
Amanda Maher
| 7 min. read
Airbnb might just be multifamily’s hottest value-add amenity in 2018
A recent multifamily construction boom has created stiff competition for some property owners and managers. Savvy landlords are taking a two-pronged approach to staying competitive: On one hand, they’re beefing up their amenity packages to lure (and retain)...
Megan Wild
| 5 min. read
Net neutrality repeal impacts property management and real estate companies in 1 major way
Last week, the FCC voted to repeal net neutrality rules established under President Obama. These rules formerly prohibited internet service providers (ISPs) from deliberately slowing down access to some websites, while allowing faster speeds for those who are...
Jessica Thiefels
| 4 min. read
5 underrated rental amenities you should be promoting
Writing rental listings isn’t easy; but if you’re still relying on the first one you ever wrote, there’s a good chance that it could use an update. If you’re not promoting the rental amenities that matter to tenants...
A Property Manager’s Guide to Social Media
A Property Manager’s Guide to Social Media Social media is a powerful tool—but is it really useful for property managers? In a word: yes. Even a modest social media presence can help you build your brand, find new...
Amanda Maher
| 6 min. read
How to attract families to your rental properties
Why Should You Rent to Tenants with Children? The thought of renting to tenants with children spooks some landlords. Crayon drawings on the freshly painted walls, juice spilled on the carpets… and then there are concerns over hazards like...
Jason Van Steenwyk
| 5 min. read
9 tips for marketing to baby boomers
Every time Baby Boomers go through a life transition—teen to adult, single to married with children, empty nesters, and now, into retirement—by sheer weight of numbers, it reshapes the American economy. For example, in the 50s and 60s,...
How to Write Listings that Rent Themselves
For even the best property managers, it can be hard to write rental listings that stand out from the crowd. Especially when that crowd is shouting themselves hoarse with TITLES WRITTEN LIKE THIS!!!!! And, for the average apartment...
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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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