2020 Year in Review Rentec Direct Awards Showcase

2020 was a monumental year. In the face of the pandemic, Rentec Direct rose to the challenge and was recognized with seven prestigious awards for excellence by multiple organizations across many categories. 

Rentec Direct is more than a property management software platform; it’s a team of people who at their core have a singular purpose to help make tasks easier and support the hardworking landlords and property managers nationwide.

The accolades received in 2020 chronicled below highlight why so many have responded to this support and come to rely on the easy to use, comprehensive, award-winning property management software from Rentec Direct.   


Best in Biz Award 

Since 2011, Best in Biz Awards has been the only independent business awards program judged by a who’s who of prominent reporters and editors from top-tier publications from North America and around the world.

BEST IN BIZ SILVER AWARD | MOST CUSTOMER FRIENDLY COMPANY OF THE YEAR 

Andrew Seale of Globe and Mail, returning to judge his third Best in Biz Awards competition said, “The winning entries in this year’s Best in Biz Awards went beyond just acknowledging, they helped inspire their communities and support their employees.”

Previous honors:
Rentec Direct has been honored to be recognized for three consecutive years in the Best in Biz Awards program. 

2018 Support Department of the Year (Bronze)
2019 Support Department of the Year (Silver)

More information can be found here: 2020 Best in Biz Awards Honors Rentec Direct


Stevie® Award

International Business Awards®
The International Business Awards® are the world’s premier business awards program. The 2020 IBAs received entries from organizations in 63 nations and territories. More than 3,800 nominations from organizations in virtually every industry were submitted for consideration in a wide range of categories. 

SILVER STEVIE® AWARD | THE MOST VALUABLE CORPORATE RESPONSE

Judges feedback spotlight Rentec’s commitment to bringing relevant and useful information and support not only to our clients but to the rental industry community:  

  • Clear and consistent communication with clients regarding business operations and uninterrupted educational services like the Rentec Direct Client Success Webinars and the Rentec Direct Blog
  • Highlighting solutions necessary for remote property management to help the rental industry adapt and continue to provide essential services
  • Creating a dedicated COVID-19 resource center with up-to-date information for real estate professionals
  • Collection, widespread publication, and sharing of aggregated anonymous data from its property management software platform in an effort to determine how COVID-19 has impacted nationwide rent payments and rental payment behavior

More information can be found here: 2020 International Business Awards | Covid Corporate Response


Stevie® Awards

American Business Awards®
More than 3,600 nominations from organizations of all sizes and in virtually every industry were submitted this year for consideration in a wide range of categories. Rentec Direct was nominated for three award categories in the real estate industry.

SILVER STEVIE® AWARD | REAL ESTATE ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR

SILVER STEVIE® AWARD | SMALL REAL ESTATE COMPANY OF THE YEAR

BRONZE STEVIE® AWARD | CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT OF THE YEAR

Previous Honors:
Rentec Direct has been honored to be recognized for three consecutive years in all three categories. 

Real Estate Company of the Year: Gold (2018), Gold (2019)
Real Estate Entrepreneur of the Year: Gold (2018), Bronze (2019)
Customer Service Department of the Year: Gold (2018), Gold (2019)

More information can be found here:
2020 Rentec Direct | Stevie Award Winner


Inc. 5000

The Inc. 5000 list, produced every year since 1982, analyzes company data to recognize the fastest-growing privately held businesses in the United States. This prestigious list ranks the most successful companies within the American economy’s most dynamic segment – its independent small businesses. 

RANKED BY INC. MAGAZINE AS
ONE OF AMERICA’S FASTEST-GROWING PRIVATE COMPANIES

In 2020, Rentec Direct ranked no. 2610 with three-year revenue growth of 157 percent. 

Rentec’s platform helps clients save money and streamline efficiency by automating common property management tasks. Rentec Direct also offers the easiest solutions for tenants looking to pay rent online and communicate with landlords. Features like these, along with a commitment to user experience and customer service, have contributed to Rentec Direct’s substantial growth, earning the company recognition on this year’s Inc. 5000.

Previous Honors:
Rentec Direct has been honored to be recognized for four consecutive years. 

2017: ranked 2727
2018: ranked 4193
2019: ranked 3055
2020: ranked 2610

More information can be found here: Rentec Direct ranked on Inc.5000


SOREDI

Not only has Rentec been recognized nationally and internationally in 2020, but it also continues to make an impact locally as well. Each year, SOREDI recognizes companies in the Southern Oregon region that demonstrate excellence in one of five categories: Collaboration, Prosperity, Tenacity, Ingenuity, and Inspiration. These are the defining characteristics that SOREDI recognizes as vital to successful business growth in its region.

2020 SOREDI PROSPER AWARD | INGENUITY AWARD 

Rentec Direct was named the winner of the 2020 Ingenuity Award by Southern Oregon Regional Economic Development, Inc. (SOREDI). The highest-rated property management software company was selected as this year’s Ingenuity Award recipient due to its demonstrated success in business growth, innovation, and leadership in creativity and problem-solving.

More information can be found here: Rentec Receives Ingenuity Award


Being recognized by the many organizations above is a reminder of the company’s commitment to excellence. Nathan Miller, President of Rentec Direct sums it up best when he responded to one of the awards received this year,  

“I started Rentec Direct with the ambition to make property management easier and more efficient for our clients, and customer satisfaction has always been at the forefront of our company values. Our best examples of outstanding customer support are seen in our actions – we want to make life easier for our clients, and our continuous improvement model has resulted in happy customers. To be recognized nationally for accomplishing this goal is an honor and testament to the dedication of the entire Rentec Direct team.”


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