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4 Ways to Prep for College Rental Season

College rental season is just around the corner. To ensure you get the best ROI possible for your portfolio, if you are a landlord or property manager in a college town, don’t forget to put these four helpful tasks on your list of to-dos this summer. School may be out for the summer, but the work is just beginning for landlords and property managers with rentals that attract college students. Landlords and managers who are experienced with the college rental season already know that now is the time to tackle turnover and key updates to the property, but there are other items that should be on your to-do list before students are again seeking out new leases.  Summer may have just... Read more

Managing multifamily property warm-weather amenities involves more than dumping the occasional bag of chlorine in the swimming pool. “Managing summertime amenities...

Email marketing is one of the most powerful and cost-effective tools available to property managers looking to grow their business, nurture client relationships, and...

Maybe it starts with a single complaint about loud footsteps upstairs. Then it’s the TV next door. Before long, you’re stuck managing a full-blown neighbor dispute...

When managing a rental property, one of the most practical decisions landlords face is which appliances to include. While it may seem like a simple checklist, the choice...

What ROI to Expect on Your Short-Term Rental...

Short-term rental properties have surged in popularity, prompting many investors to ask: What ROI should I expect on short-term rental property? Platforms like Airbnb and VRBO have transformed real estate investing, offering potentially lucrative income streams and attractive flexibility. However, to truly succeed in this market, understanding your expected return on investment (ROI) is not just helpful; it’s crucial. In 2024, the average occupancy rate for short-term rentals in the US was approximately 57%. But this year, Mashvisor’s April 2025 Airbnb occupancy rate report showed that the occupancy rate has dropped to 50%. This shift highlights market fluctuations and underscores... Read more

What is a service animal? Not a pet. Service animals are considered a type of medical equipment, rather than a pet. Service animals are animals (usually dogs)...

🤕 Problems & symptoms of not properly vetting lease applicants Fraudulent lease applications, ghost residents, and the need for evictions are increasing. When...

Let’s face it—leasing in 2025 isn’t about flashy gimmicks or chasing the latest buzzword. It’s about showing up consistently, staying in tune with...

If you’re a multifamily property manager, you will already know that automation isn’t just an add-on anymore. It’s a game-changer. From saving time to...