Student Housing - Rent Manager Property Management Software Get Growing with Rent Manager Mon, 06 Oct 2025 13:54:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://www.rentmanager.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/cropped-RM_HouseIcon-32x32.png Student Housing - Rent Manager Property Management Software 32 32 Are You Prepared for Severe Weather? https://www.rentmanager.com/severe-weather-preparedness/ Wed, 01 Oct 2025 13:00:00 +0000 http://www.rentmanager.com/?p=28841 Storms happen—especially during the summer and early fall months. Weather isn’t something that can be controlled, and severe weather can happen in any area of the country. Extreme temperatures often make for more brutal storms or droughts. How do you prepare to face an increase in this type of weather despite its unpredictability? We are […]

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Top Tips for Student Housing Move-In/Move-Out https://www.rentmanager.com/mass-move-ins-move-outs/ Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:53:51 +0000 https://www.rentmanager.com/?p=46206 With countless students and their families soon participating in the move-in process for the very first time, it’s crucial that they feel informed and welcomed in their new home away from home. Unlike typical multifamily properties, college living poses different challenges for property managers. Instead of resident move-in and move-out happening at various times throughout […]

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How to Improve Your Unit Turnover Process https://www.rentmanager.com/how-to-stay-on-track-with-unit-turnovers/ Thu, 26 Jun 2025 14:02:18 +0000 https://www.rentmanager.com/?p=53509 Late spring and summer are peak seasons for unit turnovers—especially in off-campus student housing—but properties with year-long leases also face a wave of move-outs around this time. Staying on top of your unit turnover process is essential for maintaining profitability and resident satisfaction. From maintenance costs to rent lost during vacancies, the impact of inefficient […]

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Effective Strategies for Managing Lease Renewals https://www.rentmanager.com/strategies-managing-lease-renewals/ Fri, 21 Feb 2025 20:25:59 +0000 https://www.rentmanager.com/?p=57787 Lease renewal season can be both a challenge and an opportunity for property managers. Ensuring smooth and efficient lease accounting while maintaining strong relationships with tenants requires a well-organized approach. By adopting proven strategies and leveraging innovative tools, property managers can streamline their processes and maximize their success when it comes to lease renewals. Why […]

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10 Ways to Give Thanks To Your Residents https://www.rentmanager.com/10-ways-to-give-thanks-to-your-residents/ Wed, 20 Nov 2024 17:59:05 +0000 https://www.rentmanager.com/?p=54717 Next week, many Americans will gather around food-filled tables with family and friends to celebrate Thanksgiving. As we enter this season of appreciation, it’s fitting to let everyone in our lives know we’re thankful for them. Here are some ways you can give thanks to the residents in your life. Prepare a Welcome Basket You […]

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The Evolution of Property Inspections & Inspection Software https://www.rentmanager.com/the-evolution-of-property-inspections/ Mon, 08 Apr 2024 13:33:21 +0000 https://www.rentmanager.com/?p=55713 There’s no denying that property inspections, and property inspection techniques and technologies, have come a long way. Like all industries, real estate has grown and adapted many times throughout the years. With current technological advancements at our disposal, it’s hard to imagine the industry progressing even further than it already has. Yet, we feel that […]

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A Beginner’s Guide to ILS Sites https://www.rentmanager.com/internet-listing-services/ Mon, 04 Dec 2023 14:00:00 +0000 http://www.rentmanager.com/?p=27571 You can find anything you want on the Internet—including your next apartment, condo, or home. Because searching this way is here to stay, it’s critical that your properties and units have an online presence. That’s where Internet Listing Service (ILS) sites can help. What are ILS Sites? ILS sites are online real estate search databases […]

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Eight Ways to Improve Staff Efficiency https://www.rentmanager.com/eight-ways-to-improve-staff-efficiency/ Wed, 08 Nov 2023 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.rentmanager.com/?p=54779 In an ever-changing sea of resident service, owner communication, government compliance, maintenance and trade contracting, legal response, and insurance management, property management teams are being asked to do more than ever, and with fewer resources. To circumvent these issues, property management firms are focusing their staff efficiency efforts in these 8 areas: What did the […]

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Resident Screening: The Lost Art of the Reference Check https://www.rentmanager.com/resident-screening-the-lost-art-of-the-reference-check/ Wed, 11 Oct 2023 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.rentmanager.com/?p=54573 Here’s the scenario:  John Smith just applied to live at your property. It’s time to conduct a reference check to decide if you want him as a resident. You have just one question to answer. Does John pay his rent? Your screening software has informed you that John pays his credit card bills and has […]

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Adverse Action Letters: New Guidance Impacting Resident Screening https://www.rentmanager.com/adverse-action-letters-new-guidance-impacting-resident-screening/ Mon, 09 Oct 2023 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.rentmanager.com/?p=54596 The world of resident screening is constantly evolving to meet new challenges and adapt to changing regulations. For property managers and landlords, staying compliant with federal regulations is crucial to ensuring a smooth and legally-sound screening process. One of the latest developments in this field is the new federal guidance on adverse action letters, which […]

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Customer Story: Uptown Rental Properties https://www.rentmanager.com/customer-story-uptown-rental-properties/ Thu, 08 Sep 2022 13:52:21 +0000 https://www.rentmanager.com/?p=49863 Life without Rent Manager would be horrible. I don’t want to go back, I won’t go back. – Angie reynolds With 4,000 units, 5,000 beds, and a diverse set of multifamily, single-family, and historical home properties; Uptown Rental Properties is an absolute force in the student housing industry. They primarily serve the students at the […]

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A Student Housing 101 Refresher https://www.rentmanager.com/student-housing-101/ Wed, 03 Aug 2022 12:44:00 +0000 http://www.rentmanager.com/?p=28418 The upcoming academic year is quickly approaching—soon, countless students will be filing into their leased apartments and on-campus houses. While the fundamentals of property management still ring true, student housing has many additional layers to consider when implementing a management strategy. Before your residents walk through the doors, let’s discuss some important management tactics that […]

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Rent Manager’s Quarterly Integrations Periodical https://www.rentmanager.com/rent-managers-quarterly-integrations-periodical-3/ Tue, 10 May 2022 13:13:59 +0000 https://www.rentmanager.com/?p=48722 As real-estate technology continues to deliver value to all sectors of the industry, Rent Manager has been keeping pace by adding the most innovative PropTech solutions on the market to our integrations network. The program is growing rapidly, and gives you the freedom to create workflows that work for you. With over 130 integrated providers […]

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Rent Manager’s Quarterly Integrations Periodical https://www.rentmanager.com/rent-managers-quarterly-integrations-periodical/ Mon, 29 Nov 2021 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.rentmanager.com/?p=47278 Real-estate technology continues to climb and deliver value to all sectors of the industry. Rent Manager has been keeping pace by adding the most innovative PropTech solutions on the market to our integrations network. With over 100 integrated providers and counting, Rent Manager has the most diverse program in the industry. Since our last Quarterly Integrations […]

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Working with Angry Tenants https://www.rentmanager.com/working-with-angry-tenants/ Wed, 22 Sep 2021 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.rentmanager.com/blog/?p=70 As much as we try to avoid it, conflict is inevitable. It doesn’t matter how much time and effort you spend keeping residents happy; issues still happen, emotions flare, and the next thing you know, a tenant is dissatisfied and upset. In these instances, knowing some simple tips for defusing difficult situations can help you […]

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5 Steps to Stay Ahead of Turnovers https://www.rentmanager.com/5-steps-to-stay-ahead-of-turnovers/ Wed, 05 May 2021 13:00:00 +0000 http://www.rentmanager.com/?p=32529 What do you do when a tenant decides to leave without warning? What if you manage student housing properties and the majority of your renters move out during the same time frame? Unit turnovers are inevitable and can potentially trigger significant expenses for your business. In addition to the obvious loss of rent, there are […]

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New Rent Manager Features Built for Your Success https://www.rentmanager.com/new-rent-manager-features/ Wed, 20 Jan 2021 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.rentmanager.com/?p=43395 New year, new opportunities for innovation and success! You persevered through a tumultuous 2020 and emerged ready to turn challenges into triumphs during this next chapter. After you get your bearings in this new year, it’s time to reevaluate your portfolio and explore fresh avenues of operation. The Rent Manager team has released a multitude […]

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How to Predict When Your Future Vacancy Will Occur https://www.rentmanager.com/how-to-predict-when-your-future-vacancy-will-occur/ Fri, 24 Jul 2020 12:30:00 +0000 https://www.rentmanager.com/?p=40229 Nothing creates more dysfunction within your team than when your apartment community experiences an unexpected rise in vacancies. Rather than accurately diagnosing the root cause of the increased vacancy rate, property managers, owners, and marketing directors may offer their opinions on how they’d fix the problem. Perhaps the rental rate was too high, or not […]

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Rent Manager Presents Learning Zone Session at NAA https://www.rentmanager.com/dont-miss-rent-managers-learning-zone-at-naa-student-housing-expo/ Thu, 11 Feb 2016 16:58:22 +0000 https://rentmanager.com/?p=20086 2016 is already off to a great start. The team at Rent Manager, headquartered in Cincinnati, is looking forward to what this year has in store. We’re going to be traveling the country as we attend trade shows across the United States. Currently, we’re gearing up for the 2016 NAA Student Housing Conference and Exposition. […]

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Marketing to Millennials, Student Housing Style https://www.rentmanager.com/marketing-to-millennials-student-housing-style/ Wed, 09 Dec 2015 15:43:34 +0000 http://www.rentmanager.com/?p=19606 The conversation surrounding Millennials continues, only this time we are speaking directly in terms of marketing student housing. Since this population is in prime college-going age (18-34), it makes sense that those in the student housing industry would be so interested in the wants and needs of the people. A recent study by ABODO shed […]

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