• Thu. Dec 5th, 2024

4-Point Inspections — Their Purpose and Importance in Real Estate

The Picture On 4-Point Inspections in Real Estate: A 4-point inspection reviews a property’s key systems—HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and roof—to identify major issues, helping buyers and insurers assess the property’s…

Justice Department Sues RealPage Over Apartment Pricing

The U.S. Department of Justice has sued RealPage alleging an unlawful scheme to decrease competition among landlords in apartment pricing and to monopolize the market for commercial revenue management software…

When Can a Landlord Break a Lease Agreement?

The Big Picture On Whether Landlords Can Break a Lease Agreement or Not: In most states, landlords must provide 30-90 days’ notice before terminating a lease at the end of…

Questions to Ask When Renting an Apartment as a Tenant 

What Questions To Ask As A New Tenant You may have been there before: You’re looking at an apartment and have no idea what you need to know. You know…

Real Estate Investment Negotiation Tips: Your Go-To Guide

The Big Picture On Real Estate Investment Negotiation: Building personal connections with sellers and addressing their non-financial needs can give you an edge in real estate negotiations. Cash offers often…

The Best Property Management Software for Your Business

The Big Picture On The Best Property Management Software: Automate your rental property tasks like rent collection, tenant screening, and maintenance requests with software customized to your needs. Find management…

Renters Want Flexible Payments And Loyalty Programs

A new survey says renters want flexible monthly payment plans, loyalty programs and help with the stress of moving. The RealPage survey of more than 2,000 renters showed: 98% of…

4 Senses You Should Use To Inspect After Tenant Move Out

When it comes time to perform a move-out inspection, it’s critical to engage your four senses, especially smells, to ensure that you don’t miss something that could end up costing…

Ensuring Equal Access: Translation Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing in Property Management

Are you and your property management providing reasonable accommodations for the deaf and hard of hearing to communicate effectively? By The Fair Housing Institute In the field of property management,…

A Landlord’s Guide to Marketing on TikTok and Instagram

Using TikTok and Instagram To Market Your Rental Business Social media has taken our society by storm in recent years, with the biggest, trendiest platforms boasting billions of users (not…