How to write a rent increase letter (with free sample notice)

Folded hands of property manager as they decide how to write a rent increase notice

How to write a rent increase letter (with free sample notice)

A well-written rent increase letter can help you retain residents and give them positive feelings about the future. Here’s how to make your notices as professional and compliant

Let residents split rent payments in 2: Flexible rent for property managers

Posted in: Residential

You might have noticed more renters wanting to split their rent payments in two. The concept of flexible rent may seem novel at first glance, but it’s a great solution for some residents and property managers.

Are energy management systems right for all property managers?

Posted in: Commercial, Residential

The evidence is out! Here’s why most large property management companies have adopted integrated energy management systems.

Jeff Ferony, IRO Committee Chair, NAA: "We're zeroing in on how AI and tech can be scaled for smaller operations."

Facing economic uncertainty: Jeff Ferony, NAA IRO Committee

Posted in: People, Residential

Meet Jeff Ferony. In our conversation, we discussed common challenges faced by IROs as well as what NAA’s IRO Committee is doing to help.

Woman paying bill with phone and credit card in hand

Help residents build credit with Resident-Link by IDIQ

Posted in: Residential, Tech

We know property management companies can help residents build credit. So, we partnered with IDIQ, which acquired Resident-Link in 2022. This software is designed to help those with low or non-existent credit scores.

Two renters looking at their simple lease agreement template on a phone

Best simple lease agreement templates for residential properties

Posted in: Residential

This article will answer common questions about where property managers can find simple legal lease agreement templates. After reading, you should feel more confident about finding ones that work for you.

Laptop displaying The IRO’s Practical Guide To AI & Automation

Watch: The IRO’s practical guide to AI & automation

Posted in: Residential

Most property managers and independent rental owners (IROs) are on the lookout for ways to streamline operations and increase their bottom line. What we need now is a practical guide to AI and automation.

Residential