Kaycee (Wegener) Miller manages marketing and media relations for Rentec Direct, bringing a unique perspective to the world of property management and proudly shares industry news, products, and trends within the community.
Evictions are a landlord’s worst nightmare. Mostly because it means you have a tenant who has broken a lease term or who isn’t paying rent and you need them to vacate the property as soon as possible. Evictions are more than just telling a renter to move out or changing the locks. Evictions are a […]
Full Press Release Available on PRWEB Rentec Direct Announces New Headquarters in Grants Pass, OR Property management software company, Rentec Direct, purchases commercial building in downtown Grants Pass, OR for new headquarters. GRANTS PASS, ORE. – OCTOBER 02, 2018 Rentec Direct, an industry leader in property management software solutions, has relocated their headquarters to a […]
Getting a notice from your landlord that your rent is increasing would ruin anyone’s day. Unfortunately, this stress-inducing reality has been happening across the country as reports of rental rates hitting an all-time high have been making headlines regularly. After the initial shocks wear off (and the superlatives subside) it’s time to start thinking about […]
Moving in with your significant other is a special time in your life that requires months of planning and prepping for the big day. While sitting down with your partner and deciding what color you want to paint the walls and planning your housewarming party is fun, you may miss crucial moving steps in the […]
One of the most important policies you will need to create when deciding to rent out a property or drafting your lease agreement, is developing a rent collection policy. Your lease should say how much rent is due, what day it is due each month, and give details on what forms of payment are accepted […]
Full Press Release Available on PRWEB Rentec Direct Honored on Inc 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies Oregon-based property management software company, Rentec Direct, is included on prestigious Inc 5000 national list for the second year in a row. GRANTS PASS, OR (PRWEB) 16 August 2018 – Rentec Direct, an industry leader in property management […]
While a mortgage payment might have signaled success in the past, today more people are choosing to rent for convenience over necessity. These shifting ideologies of success mean a large pool of affluent renters are shaping the market for developers and owners who want to attract high-end tenants with luxury amenities. Multifamily development trends reveal […]
When it comes to signing a lease agreement between landlord and tenant, what is the standard process? The rental lease agreement is a formal contract between a tenant and a property owner, or a representative of the owner, like a property manager, outlining the terms and conditions for living at a rental property in exchange […]
Owning an investment property requires a little more work than simply collecting rental payments, paying the mortgage and pocketing the profit. First-time landlords will benefit from understanding all the expenses that go into owning a rental home beyond a mortgage payment. An investor’s budget should allocate for standard homeowner expenses like mortgage, taxes, insurance, and […]
Proper file management for landlords and property managers can save you tons of time if ever faced with an audit, legal dispute, Fair Housing claim, or if you simply need to find specific lease terms. Like most businesses, state and federal guidelines dictate which files professionals in the rental industry must keep and for […]
Maintaining a residential property requires active care and preventive maintenance to ensure the longevity of your home. In the case of rental housing, most owners do not live onsite and rely on tenants and management to maintain the condition of their investment property. Despite one’s best effort to screen applicants in order to find […]
Property managers that thrive execute one thing very well: Efficiency. Because there are so many moving parts that go into running a successful rental business, property managers need have a system that keeps them efficient and effective. Property management software gives landlords and property managers a convenient solution to organize their rental business and streamline […]
Congratulations on making the leap towards owning an investment property. Real estate investments are often seen as one of the most reliable (and profitable) investment opportunities due to the tax benefits and income potential. However, a reliable and profitable investment will only become safe and lucrative if managed properly. A new landlord needs to take […]
Make a lasting first impression with a Rental Resume to make sure your landlord remembers you during the rental application process. Applying for a rental home can be as competitive as landing your dream job. The best properties will attract the most qualified tenants, and as a renter, the application process should be approached like applying […]
Landlords and property managers are required to follow their federal, state and local laws about informing tenants of policies, facts, and rules about the property. Any information that is shared with a renter about the property or a renter’s rights are considered disclosures. Landlord disclosures can either be included in the lease or rental agreement, […]