{"id":1453,"date":"2013-04-25T17:23:17","date_gmt":"2013-04-26T00:23:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rentecdirect.com\/blog\/?p=1453"},"modified":"2016-12-27T15:31:45","modified_gmt":"2016-12-27T23:31:45","slug":"new-roommate-and-secondary-tenant-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rentecdirect.com\/blog\/new-roommate-and-secondary-tenant-support\/","title":{"rendered":"New Roommate &#038; Secondary Tenant Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve added improved support for roommates and\/or secondary tenants. \u00a0You can now easily add full tenant details for multiple responsible parties on a single lease. \u00a0It&#8217;s as easy as picking an inactive tenant, right-clicking, and choosing &#8216;Add To Group&#8217;. \u00a0This new feature is great for the following scenarios:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 13px;\">Roommate scenarios where\u00a0there\u00a0are numerous responsible parties.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Families, such as husband + wife where you want to keep a full set of tenant data on both.<\/li>\n<li>Any other scenario where there is more than one tenant who is jointly responsible for the rent.<\/li>\n<li>When you have multiple payers that want ACH and each payer contributes only a portion of the rent. \u00a0(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rentecdirect.com\/details\/tenant_ach_payments.php\">Easypay tenant ACH<\/a> fully supports this scenario). \u00a0This also works equally well if the tenants are paying by cash, check, or credit card.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1454\" alt=\"roommates\" src=\"\/\/www.rentecdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/roommates.png\" width=\"414\" height=\"132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rentecdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/roommates.png 414w, https:\/\/www.rentecdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/roommates-300x96.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 414px) 100vw, 414px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;additional occupants&#8221; field will remain within the tenant edit screen and remains useful for recording other household occupants such as children or roommates that you do not need to keep a full set of data on.<\/p>\n<p>For full information on how to use this feature, please visit this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rentecdirect.com\/kb\/2013\/04\/roommate-secondary-tenants\/\">knowledge-base article<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve added improved support for roommates and\/or secondary tenants. \u00a0You can now easily add full tenant details for multiple responsible parties on a single lease. \u00a0It&#8217;s as easy as picking an inactive tenant, right-clicking, and choosing &#8216;Add To Group&#8217;. \u00a0This new feature is great for the following scenarios: Roommate scenarios where\u00a0there\u00a0are numerous responsible parties. 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