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Everything you want to know about rental management success using Rentec Direct’s property management software. With The Property Pro Coffee Break, you can take your rental business to the next level with helpful tips and the latest trends for property managers, landlords, and investors. Within the Rentec Direct Property Pro Coffee Break you will discover: The […]
One of the keys to success in rental management is finding the right tenants to occupy your property. In fact, prioritizing good tenant screening practices is one of the best ways to maximize the profitability of a real estate investment. Good tenants mean on time rent payments, less property damage, and fewer lease violations, all […]
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With the help of technological advances, the rental industry has evolved to offer simple solutions for landlords and property managers to streamline everyday tasks in order to be more efficient, more organized, and more successful. Online software systems create easy solutions for marketing vacancies, processing applications, screening tenants, collecting rent, and managing owner and […]
The following article is related to advanced programming features for your property management website. This article was written to provide guidance to your webmaster or website designer. Adding Rental Listings to Your Custom Property Management Website While Rentec Direct provides a free property listings website to clients, another option is to create your own website […]
Sync your bank account with your Rentec Direct account for enhanced accounting features and streamlined account reconciliation. Your Rentec Direct development team is constantly looking for ways to improve your client experience. Recently we’ve developed a new and improved approach to Bank Synchronization and Account Reconciliation that we think is pretty great. Come with us […]
When a prospective renter visits your online rental listings and decides to apply for a property, you may request additional documentation such as a copy of a driver’s license or paycheck stub as part of the application. Rentec Direct’s software now supports file attachments to online rental applications. Your prospective renters will be able to […]
This article has been updated for the 2018 tax filing season. Rentec Direct provides users with an easy solution for sending and filing 1099 tax documents online. With the help of the 1099 Tax Assistant and through a partnership with Nelco, authorized tax professionals, your 1099-MISC reporting can be done with a couple clicks of […]
The deadline to file 1099-MISC tax forms with the IRS and send them to recipients is January 31, 2018. Find step-by-step instructions for how to File 1099-MISC Tax Forms with Rentec Direct in the Knowledge Base Article – 1099 MISC – Federal E-Filing and Print Options Property managers are required to file 1099s for […]
Full Press Release available on PRWeb Rentec Direct Named One of the “Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America” By Entrepreur Magazine’s 360™ List Entrepreneur Magazine includes leading property management software company, Rentec Direct, on its 2017 Entrepreneur 360 List. GRANTS PASS, ORE. (PRWEB) – Rentec Direct, the leading property management software solution for real estate professionals, was recently […]
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, […]