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Rentec Direct Product Development Update: Made Live in Q2 2025

Jackie Cushman
Rentec Direct new feature product update

Rentec Direct’s quarterly product development update outlines the property management software’s new features for 2025, including new tools for online rent payments, property management accounting, and property management website hosting. 

It’s that time of year again; tenants are on the move, new laws are going into effect, and don’t forget the pesky seasonal maintenance, or should we say, just another day in property management. Your Rentec Direct Development Team would like to share the recent progress of your software, all tailored to streamline your daily tasks. Take a look at what updates were made in Q2 of 2025.

Rentec Direct’s team of experts understands and dedicates themselves to making each landlord, property manager, and real estate investor’s tasks simpler, quicker, and more efficient by finding new ways to automate and streamline your day-to-day tasks and provide you with the tools to maintain compliance.

Each quarter, we look forward to sharing time-saving features and enhancements with the Rentec Direct Development Team. So let’s take a look at all the helpful updates that arrived this quarter, and get a sneak peek at some of the upcoming Features and Enhancements your Rentec Direct development team is currently working on.

Internally, our team categorizes updates in several ways: minor updates are referred to as fixes, QuickFixes, HotFixes, or issue reports, while more substantial updates are called Features or Enhancements. Although we don’t report every fix or update to you, please rest assured that our success and development teams collaborate closely to assess which updates may improve your workflow and save you time.

In case you missed anything, here’s a recap of what the Rentec Direct Development Team released in the second quarter of 2025. 

Rentec Direct Feature Updates, Fixes, and Enhancements

Made Live in Q2 [April, May, and June] 2025

*Features/Enhancements*

*Bug Fixes and Issues*

Notable Product Update Recap

We’re always excited to share the new features and enhancements introduced each quarter that will help make your tasks automated, easier, and more efficient. We’d like to highlight a few of the enhancements that have been added to your software.

New Bi-Weekly Option for Online Rent Payments

A new scheduling solution option has been added, offering tenants more convenient online payment scheduling options that align with their billing cycles. In addition to instant payments, they can now schedule payments:

Learn more: Feature Enhancement | New Bi-Weekly Option for Online Rent Payments

New Split Journal Entries

The New Split Journal Entry option added to Rentec Direct’s full property accounting software ensures you have all the tools you need to ensure accurate financial records and simplify reconciliation. Key benefits of Split Journal Entry include:

  1. Effortless Entry: Easily enter journal entries into asset, liability, and equity accounts that impact multiple components 
  2. Accurate Records: Debit and credit entries are recorded simultaneously to ensure accuracy and compliance with double-entry accounting standards
  3. Simplified Editing: Each component is treated like its own journal entry on the ledger but grouped together for editing purposes.
  4. Streamlined Record-Keeping: Manage multiple related entries as a single group for a simpler workflow.
  5. Enhanced Reports: Ledgers and reports will display transactions that are part of a Journal Entry 

Learn more: Feature Enhancement | Split Journal Entries

Full-Service Custom Domain Hosting

Save valuable time reconciling on any device with new improvements to Rentec Direct software. What you can expect:

Learn more: New Feature | Full-Service Custom Domain Hosting

Upcoming New Features

The Rentec Direct Development Team is working on several New Features and Enhancements. You might even recognize a feature or two as ones you’ve requested, for example:

Notable Features for all of 2025

Major feature updates and new products are always announced on the Rentec Direct Blog and shared in the System Update section of your Summary page when you first log in to the software. In case you missed any announcements, here are some highlights of what came out of the Rentec Direct developers’ office so far in 2025.

Have Questions or a Feature Request?

Your Rentec Direct success team is here to help, and most software updates result from valuable feedback and input from our awesome clients. If you have any questions or feedback, click on the Live Expert Help Link in your Rentec Direct to chat or email, call 800-881-5139, or email success@rentecdirect.com

About Rentec Direct

Rentec Direct delivers industry-leading property management software and tenant screening solutions to real estate professionals. Key features include online rent payments, a mobile app and tenant portal, vacancy listing syndication, and accounting tools. Founded in 2007, Rentec Direct is the third-largest software in its sector and is consistently the highest-rated by investors, landlords, and property managers. Recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies for eight consecutive years, Rentec Direct was also named Real Estate Company of the Year in the 2025 American Business Awards and listed among the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Top 100 Small Businesses. www.rentecdirect.com

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