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Top Real Estate COVID-19 Resources: Updated for Landlords and Property Managers

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - Globally, the coronavirus pandemic is changing the face and pace of the world’s health and economy. Having quick access to important coronavirus resources and information is essential for property managers and landlords trying to navigate this ever-changing environment. Below, by subject matter, are links to landing pages and specific COVID-19 informational resources curated with the […]
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Stay at Home Roundup: Small Space Ideas for a Self Quarantine

Posted By loculogic on Property

https://www.rentecdirect.com - Being stuck inside can make anyone feel a little stir crazy, but for those living in apartments and small rentals, the feelings can be significant. If you are a renter, or landlord, these tips can help you (or your tenants) navigate all aspects of daily life from the security of your apartment. While living in […]
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Tips for a Productive Home Office in a Small Space

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - Whether you are working from home temporarily or are trying to carve out a space for a more permanent situation, creating a home office while living in a rental comes with its set of challenges.  When working from your small apartment, you may be tempted to lounge on the couch, but setting aside a specific […]
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Home and Office Cleaning Tips for a Safe Environment

Posted By loculogic on Property

https://www.rentecdirect.com - Each action we take, no matter how small, has an impact on those around us. Keeping homes and offices clean is now more important than ever to create a safe environment. From rental properties to the general public, these helpful cleaning tips make for a safer environment to live and work.  The Big Three Important […]
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Rentec Direct Software and COVID-19 Update

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - Rentec Direct is committed to our clients and employees. This commitment is especially true during these uncertain times, as news and updates unfold related to the global coronavirus pandemic.  The safety and wellbeing of our employees is a top priority, and we are implementing measures to give our team options to work remotely as needed. […]
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New Webinar Schedule for Rentec Direct Success Series | Spring 2020

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - This spring, Rentec Direct is excited to once again invite you to join us for bi-monthly educational webinars, where you will learn tips and tricks about your property management software, all designed to make your job in rental management easier. These free educational webinars are designed with client success in mind, and will cover valuable tools […]
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Coronavirus: The Landlord Guide to Outbreak Control Efforts

Posted By loculogic on Property

https://www.rentecdirect.com - The current strain of the coronavirus has officially been classified as a pandemic by the World Health Organization, making it essential that everyone take steps to stay healthy and avoid spreading the virus.  Property managers, landlords and housing providers should take steps to protect and educate themselves and their residents.  This article offers tips, advice […]
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How To Deal With Rental Application Chargebacks

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - Property managers accepting online applications may have to deal with credit card chargebacks. Here's the ultimate guide to resolving those chargebacks.
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Rentec Direct Product Development Update: Made Live in February 2020

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - Here at Rentec Direct, your team works hard to make your job as a landlord or manager even easier. Every day, new changes are being tested and implemented to ensure that your software is perpetually adding value by creating more efficient ways to manage your daily tasks. With that priority in mind, you should know […]
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Webinar Recap: Managing Bank Accounts

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - Access the webinar recording here: Managing Bank Accounts Knowing how to expertly handle your finical information in the Rentec Direct software is vital to ensure accuracy in your bookkeeping. Managing bank accounts touches in on several areas of your software’s features. Rentec Direct recently hosted a value-packed webinar for clients to review the ins-and-outs of […]
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How to Choose A Property Management Company

Posted By loculogic on Property

https://www.rentecdirect.com - You’ve inherited some properties or perhaps invested in a few and you’ve decided it’s time to hire a property management company. Find that perfect match for your goals and portfolio with this outlined approach. One: When Should you Consider Hiring a Property Management Company Timing on when to consider hiring a property management company goes […]
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New Linked Accounts Feature: Easily Switch Between Multiple Accounts within Rentec Direct

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - You can now easily switch between your Rentec Direct accounts to access and manage your properties, accounts, and tenants, and perform your management operations within your software.  With the new Linked Accounts feature you can link multiple Rentec Direct accounts under your Primary Account. These linked accounts are referred to as Secondary Accounts within the […]
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Do I Need Property Management Software?

Posted By loculogic on Property

https://www.rentecdirect.com - Could property management software be your key to success in rental management? Owning or managing rental property can be a dream come true, or a job full of headache and heartbreak.  Often times, the difference between a positive experience and a negative one is lack of knowledge about the resources that will make property management […]
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How to Find Good Tenants for a Rental Property?

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - Every landlord or manager needs to know how to find good tenants. Getting a great tenant in your property is every landlord’s dream for a reason. A tenant that pays rent on time, cares for the property, and who is generally kind and easy to work with means smooth sailing for both involved parties.  How […]
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Legal Requirements for Denying a Rental Applicant (Adverse Action Letter)

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - Property managers, landlords, and housing providers are legally required to provide an adverse action notice to rental applicants whose applications were denied during the tenant screening process, per the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). Starpoint provides a free Adverse Action Notice for housing providers: Free Denial Letter If you are a Rentec Direct Client you […]
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PetScreening is Fully Integrated with Rentec Direct to Protect Your Rentals

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - Your property management software from Rentec Direct is now fully integrated with PetScreening, a first-of-its-kind screening platform that empowers property managers to outsource their pet risk assessment and assistance animal validation processes, so you can take the guesswork (and liability) out of screening pets.  If you haven’t heard about petscreening.com, check out our article Protect […]
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Feature Update: Searchable Custom Fields

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - We rolled out an enhancement to custom fields for your Rentec Direct software.  You can now specify if you want your custom fields searchable.  When they are made searchable, when you use the filters in the properties, tenants, or accounts tabs any search terms you type in will look through your custom fields now as […]
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Webinar Recap: All About Your Account Settings

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - Access the webinar recording here: All About Your Account Settings Rentec Direct recently hosted a value-packed webinar for clients to review the ins-and-outs of your software’s account settings. Hosted by your Director of Client Experience, Janell Kittleson, featuring additional information from this webinar will cover the basics on property owner types supported in your account […]
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Rental Trends: Living Large in a Tiny House or Efficiency Apartment

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - If you do a web search for mini home you’ll be welcomed with a cornucopia of information for the Google Home Mini device. Although useful in any type of home, it doesn’t lend much information about the current trend for living in small spaces. From treehouses to yurts, there are many unique small spaces to […]
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The Ultimate Guide to Tenant Screening for Landlords

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https://www.rentecdirect.com - Perhaps one of the valuable tools for successful rental management is utilizing a full proof tenant screening process to find the best renter for your property.  Tenant screening involves evaluating rental applicant’s personal information provided on a rental application and their credit, criminal, and eviction history in order to determine if they are a responsible […]
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