What Safeguards Do You Tie To Your Lease Offers?
There are reasons why you do not want to move in everyone who applies, obviously, but what safeguards are you putting in place with your lease offers? Read what an expert with 25+ years in marketing...
Apartment Mystery Maintenance Call Of The Week: Why Is Only Hot Water Coming Out...
The mystery maintenance call of the week and the job came from Seattle this week.
The maintenance call was for a kitchen sink in the greater Seattle area in which the water would only come out...
Rental Applicant Credit Risk Declines For Fifth Straight Year
The rental applicant credit risk has declined for the fifth straight year which “indicates a decline in tenant risk, which could suggest the rental market will see an uptick in profitable lease activity,” according...
4 Ways To Avoid Tenant Screening Pitfalls With Applicants
“I didn’t know” is not an acceptable defense if you face a discrimination charge, so the Grace Hill training tip of the week focuses on some of the tenant screening pitfalls to avoid with applicants...
More Tips on Fixing Tenants’ Clogged Drains
Fixing tenants’ clogged drains was a really popular topic with our audience, so we are expanding it with a few more ideas. Many calls for clogged drains in tenant apartments have been pouring into...
How to Get the Best Lighting for Your Rentals
Here is a useful guide to understanding the best, most economical way to use lighting for your rentals from Keepe, the maintenance company.
First let’s look at the different types of light bulbs out there:
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5 Rental Features That Appeal To Young Professionals
Which 5 rental features appeal to young professionals is the rental property maintenance checkup this week provided by Keepe.
Demand from millennials and young professionals with higher incomes are major drivers of the current rental...
Why Is Only Hot Water Coming Out of the Kitchen Faucet?
We provide an apartment maintenance odd job of the week from our friends at Keepe and this week it is about why only hot water is coming out of the kitchen faucet?
Keepe got a...
5 Rental Housing Siding Materials And The Pros And Cons Of Each
Rental housing siding is not very sexy but it is important to your tenants and your budget long-term so here are 5 siding materials and the pros and cons of each as the maintenance...
Apartment Industry Jobs Continue Strong Growth in Second Quarter, NAA Report Says
Apartment industry jobs continued strong growth in the second quarter, amounting to 38 percent of available real estate jobs in the United States, well above recent averages and an increase from 2018, according to...