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America’s 2020 Rental Market in Review: Did Renters Pay More During Pandemic?
Follow @rentableapts Most Americans will be happy to have 2020 behind them as a tumultuous election and a simultaneous pandemic resulted in an uncertain and worrisome period fraught with dire economic predictions, worst-case health scenarios,…
Rentable \ ˈRen-tə-bəl \ The Future of Rentals
Today we’re proud to announce that we have a new name: Rentable. When we adopted ‘ABODO’ as our name in 2013, we were a team of three college grads, hopelessly unaware of what Adobo sauce…
[Rent Report] December Rent Prices On The Rise
National median one- and two-bedroom apartment rent prices rose more significantly in December as one-bedrooms gained 0.55 percent to end the year with a 3.04 percent gain, and two bedrooms tacked on 0.89 percent to…
Virtual Apartment Tours: The Industry’s Ultimate Guide for Property Managers
The coronavirus pandemic is pushing property managers and real estate agents to get creative about showing rentals to prospective tenants utilizing virtual apartment tours. In the midst of one of the biggest health crises in…
7 Tips for Effective Remote Property Management: Virtual Tours to Banking
Being a property manager is stressful enough as it is. Many might wonder what is property management in a socially-distant world? That answer is a bit complex. Some landlords and property managers are extremely hands-on,…
7 Tools To Take Your Property Management Business Online
Online property management needs are at an all-time high. COVID-19 has changed the landscape of many businesses across the globe and property management is absolutely one of them. Property management professionals are eager to get…
Scheduling Software for Property Managers: A Comprehensive Guide
The COVID-19 outbreak has changed life and business all across the world. As more people spend an increased amount of time at home, businesses are changing the way they operate to accommodate the lack of…
The Definitive List of Virtual Tour Systems for Property Management Professionals
The COVID-19 pandemic is challenging businesses across the world. When it comes to real estate and property management, many professionals are working tirelessly to adapt to a new life, including real estate virtual tours. The…
FOR PROPERTY PROS
4 Tips to Grow Your Property Management Business
According to recent data, over 44 million households in the United States are occupied by renters – that’s nearly 40% of the population. This number has been growing steadily over the past 50 years and…
9 Low-Budget Ways to Upgrade Your Kitchen
We often refer to the kitchen as the heart of the home, and that’s no surprise. For families big and small alike, it’s the meeting point on busy mornings and the place to connect after…
These 5 Home Features Will Boost Your Property’s Rental Value
In the age of COVID-19, media rooms and party basements are on the out as sought-after home features. To attract tenants, owners of rental properties must adjust to changed priorities. The pandemic has fundamentally altered…
Keys to Increasing Your Rental Value in 2020
Many people want to know how to increase their properties’ rental rates as most are usually frustrated with the low rental rates that they’re seeing, and are wondering what they can do to raise them…
Can You Rent Out Foreclosure Properties?
If you are looking to rent out a foreclosed property, there are many considerations that you need to think about. In order for you to be able to get the best value for your investment,…
Six Important Accounting Reports for Your Property Management Business
Property managers must have expertise in keeping detailed records of different types of properties; this further often demands specialization in commercial or residential property management. From multifamily apartments to business complexes, property managers oversee daily…
6 Ways To Make Good Tenants Stay in Your Rental
Your current tenants are the biggest asset you have! You could throw a lot of money into advertising and marketing and repairs for new tenants that will replace the ones that are moving out OR…
How to Evaluate Property Technology Options like a Pro
Have you ever had a digital experience that underscored the connection between humans and technology? For us, property technology (or PropTech) immediately comes to mind. If, in addition to streamlined technological experiences, you are also…
FOR RENTERS
What to Know About Renting a PODS Moving Container
When you are looking to move from one home to another, choosing PODS can be a good option allowing you more flexibility. But what is the cost of PODS, and how do they compare to…
10 Things To Keep In Mind Before Signing Your Rental Agreement
Are you about to review prices to rent a house or apartment? This is a process millions of people have done before, and this may not even be your first time. However, most people still…
The 4 Best Paint Options For Your Rental in 2021
Colors play a crucial role in our emotions, and if you’re a seasoned renter then you already know the importance of first impressions. If a house’s paint is poorly chosen then it may drive people…
What Are The Best 24-Hour Storage Companies?
Are you going to be renting a home or apartment, but it isn’t the size you had hoped for? Do you need to need to find a local storage facility to house some of your…
10 Tips to Make Sure You Get Your Security Deposit Back
Every tenant has to pay a security deposit before moving into a rental to help protect landlords from nightmare tenants that cause them to lose money. But if you’re a model tenant, you should get…
9 Low-Budget Ways to Upgrade Your Kitchen
We often refer to the kitchen as the heart of the home, and that’s no surprise. For families big and small alike, it’s the meeting point on busy mornings and the place to connect after…
[HOW TO] Actionable Tips on Saving Money While Renting
Sometimes it can be difficult to save money while you are renting an apartment. A large portion of your paycheck may go to rent, and the rest is probably used to cover other expenses and…
Moving During a Pandemic: 5 Things You MUST Know
There are plenty of reasons to move. While some people want a change of scenery, others are looking to relocate to a more affordable area. Now that many apartment buildings are offering good discounts for…