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Insights for Smarter Property Management
Stay up to date with property management trends, technology, resident experience strategies, and the latest from ManageGo.
4 Common Accounting Mistakes to Avoid in Property Management
Quality accounting is essential to successful property management, so it’s best you start reading up if you haven’t already. Whether you’re new to property management or just need a quick refresher on accounting best practices, here are 4 common accounting mistakes you should know about (and how to avoid them).
4 Reasons You Need to Take Your Accounting Digital as a Property Manager
Accounting: You know what it is and why you have to do it as a business owner, but have you given much thought to how you do it? What systems do you use, and do your processes actually add any value to your business? Read on to discover why you need to take your accounting digital in 2023.
16 Accounting Terms You Need to Know in Property Management
Accounting is a fundamental aspect of any business and crucial to making sound decisions across the board, no matter your industry or expertise. As a jumping-off point, read on for a breakdown of the top 16 accounting terms you’ll need to know as a property manager. Consider this article your quintessential property management accounting glossary!
Streamline Tasks & Improve Efficiency With Our Brand New Accounting Software
Accounting is one of the most essential aspects of any business, and an all-in-one property management software wouldn’t be complete without it – so that’s why we’re launching our own solution! Check out today’s blog for a quick rundown of what you can expect from our newest launch…
How to Define and Reach NOI Goals (PropTea Podcast Ep. #2)
As a crucial metric for property managers, your NOI should be earning more of your attention. On the latest episode of the PropTea Podcast, our host and marketing genius, Erica Patterson, takes us through what exactly NOI is, and the best ways to reach your NOI goals in property management. She’ll examine the importance of maintaining quality and how you can stay ethical while increasing profitability. And as always, we’ll share a wellness tip to get you through the month and improve your work-life balance!
5 Multifamily Preventive Maintenance Tasks You Need to Do Every Year
The new year is officially here, and we implore you to make prioritizing preventive maintenance one of your resolutions in 2023. Putting off these tasks can cause major maintenance issues down the road, and even emergencies that could put your property and bottom line in jeopardy. Here are 5 preventive maintenance tasks you need to do every year at your multifamily property.
How to Keep Successful Records as a Property Manager
Of course, we know recording keeping is one of the worst parts of a business owner’s job, especially in the rental business where documentation is seemingly never-ending. As overwhelming as it can be, record-keeping can truly make or break your business, so it’s crucial you do it right. Read on to learn more about the importance of keeping good records, and how to keep them successfully.
Property Management Fraud to Watch Out For and How to Avoid It
Today we’re talking about payment fraud–specifically, fraud occurring when you collect your residents’ rent each month. Whether you like it or not, you’ll likely encounter it at some point in your time as a property manager. In today’s blog post, we’ll cover what you should look out for, and the steps you can take to minimize your risk of being subject to it.
The 3 Best Ways to Increase Renewal Rates at Your Multifamily Property
We know it’s impossible to retain every single resident that walks through your doors. But resident retention is valuable, and the more you can keep around, the better your bottom line. Read on for the 3 best ways you can increase renewal rates at your multifamily property!
Is Your Team Happy? The 4 Best Ways to Boost Employee Satisfaction
We don’t have to tell you that property management is a stressful industry–we’re sure you feel it! It’s time you take a look at your employees’ satisfaction and how you can improve morale as we go into the new year. Read on for the 5 best ways to boost employee satisfaction at your property management company!
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The Worst Mistakes Every Property Manager Makes (& How to Avoid Them)
Property managers are responsible for a wide range of duties including vetting rental applicants, managing the leasing process, maintaining their properties, collecting rent, delivering an exceptional resident experience, and much, much more. Whether you’re just getting started down this career path, or you’re a seasoned professional looking to improve your business, dive into today’s blog to discover the worst mistakes you can make as a property manager (and the best ways to avoid them)!
Engage Your Residents in 2023 with These 5 Unique Classes
It’s a new year and with that, a new chance to engage the residents at your multifamily property! Coming up with ideas that are both fun and practical for everyone can be a challenge – because let’s face it, the same old stale yoga classes aren’t cutting it anymore. Read on to discover 5 unique classes that will engage your residents and boost retention in 2023!
December Software Upgrades in ManageGo You Can’t Miss in the New Year
Santa’s elves weren’t the only ones hard at work this December! From new features to improvements to our interface, the team here at ManageGo made some last-minute enhancements to your ManageGo user experience. Check out what’s new before we jump into the New Year.
What’s New at ManageGo This Quarter? Check Out Our Latest Software Updates
Let us guess, you’ve been wondering what’s new at ManageGo, haven’t you? Well good news for you, we’ve got answers! Quarter 3 came with some exciting new updates and improvements to our software; read on to find out what’s new.
What You Missed: October Software Enhancements at ManageGo
Fall has come and gone, and we want to make sure you haven’t missed what’s new here at ManageGo! From new and improved features to bug fixes, we introduced some new software updates in October and wanted to catch you up.
Wear and Tear or Real Damage? How to Hold Residents Accountable
Wear and tear is a phrase you’ve probably heard before. But what does it mean in the context of property management, and why is it important to know about? Take a look at this handy guide to learn more.
Don’t Panic: How to Deal With A Fire as a Property Manager
It probably goes without saying that a fire at a rental property you own or manage is bad news. Still, they can happen, so it’s very important to be prepared. Here are a few things you’ll want to be ready to do if a major fire occurs at one of your properties.
The Best Ways for Renters to Provide Proof of Income
Proof of income is a key part of the applicant screening process for almost every property manager or landlord. After all, you need to make sure applicants will actually be able to pay the rent before you approve them, right? Because of that, you probably already know about all the most commonly requested proof of income documents — pay stubs, bank statements, and W-2s. But these aren’t the only ways applicants can provide proof of income. Here are a few less common documents that are still effective in allowing you to verify income.
4 Steps to Manage a Rental Property Like a Pro
Happy residents are great. They make your job easier as a property manager, they help bring a positive atmosphere to your properties, and they’re more likely to recommend the property to others, giving you a larger, stronger pool of applicants for every vacancy.
3 Ways Condo Property Management is Different from Multifamily Rentals
Do you manage any condo units? If not, you might be wondering how different from multifamily rental management it can really be. As it turns out, while the two have a lot in common, there are some important differences as well.
4 Ways Property Management Conferences Will Grow Your Business
Do you attend property management industry events, like conferences or trade shows? If you do, you probably already know how great they can be for your company. If you don’t, though, you should consider it! They can be a great way for you and your company to grow and develop. Here are four of the biggest benefits these events can provide:
5 Easy Steps to Find Great Residents for Your Multifamily Property
Here are a few tips to help you make sure you’re identifying the best candidates for your properties:
The Top 4 Reasons to Make the Switch to Digital Leasing
Digital leasing offers major advantages over paper leases that you might not be aware of if you only use paper documents. Here are a few of the biggest benefits you could see from a move to a digital leasing platform.
3 Must-Ask Questions When Looking for a Resident Maintenance App
What’s your maintenance process like? Are you sure you’re getting the most out of it? Here are a few questions you can ask yourself to assess whether your company’s maintenance operations are as efficient as possible.
Top 5 Apartment Trends for Amenities at Your Multifamily Property in 2022
The early part of a new year is a perfect time to assess your direction and goals in many areas, and your amenity spaces are no different. Residents are always looking for the next big thing in amenities, and you don’t want to fall behind. Take this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve by taking a look at five trends that we think could be worth keeping an eye on in 2022.
5 Easy Ways to Enhance The Resident Experience at Your Multifamily Property
Modern renters have a lot of choices when it comes to where to live. It can put property managers in a tough position — in a world where renters have such a wide variety of options, how do you make sure that your properties stand out? Here are five of our favorite ways to raise the bar and enhance the resident experience to make sure you attract and retain residents.
How Managing Millennial Residents Is Different (Everything You Need to Know)
Millennials are a new generation of adults, and like any generation they have new tastes, new slang, and more importantly for you, new renting habits.
Data-Driven Decision Making: The Power of Analytics in Property Management
Are you ready to learn how to unlock the power of analytics in property management? Learn everything you need to know in this article.
The History of New York’s Chaotic May 1st Moving Day
Moving is already one of the most stressful events in people’s live, but imagine doing it one the same day as everyone else in your city. Well, this used to be the case for New Yorkers. Read on for the history of Moving Day and a look at how far we’ve come since.
How to Handle Hostile Renters At Your Multifamily Property
Hostile renters’ behavior isn’t eviction worthy, but it isn’t exactly sunshine and rainbows when they’re around either. But why are some renters so hostile, why should you care, and what can you do to get them on your side? Read on to find out!
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Rent Price Negotiation: How to Do It (For Residents and Property Managers)
Is the price of rent negotiable? Believe it or not, yes! So how should you go about it as a resident? And how exactly should property managers handle renters eager to negotiate? Dive in to find out!
Does Your Multifamily Building Need a Community Message Board?
Community message boards: the most underrated, rewarding feature a property manager could offer. But what is it, what are the benefits, and should you be taking advantage of one at your properties? Read on to find out!
How to Cater to the Top 5 Resident Priorities In 2024
As renters’ needs shift, so do their priorities when apartment hunting. Read on for the top 5 resident priorities in 2024 and expert advice on how to cater to them at your multifamily properties!
How to Navigate Rental Applications to Secure the Best Residents
Thoroughly vetting applicants is a crucial part of running a successful rental property. Not only does it guarantee your renters are qualified, when done right, it has the power to help you secure the best-fitting residents for your property. So how can you better navigate rental applications to ensure optimal outcomes? Read on for our step-by-step guide.
How to Handle Emotional Support and Service Animals at Your Rental Property
From crafting pet policies for your lease agreements to making accommodations based on local and federal laws, there’s a lot to consider when it comes to welcoming pets at your rentals. Read on to discover everything you need to know about accepting emotional support and service animals at your multifamily property.
How to Navigate the Winter Lease Landscape: Top Tips for Property Managers
Winter can be a harsh season, depending on where you are in the world. As a property manager, it’s up to you to ensure that your properties are ready for the winter. With that in mind, let’s review some top tips for navigating the winter lease landscape as a property manager.
Last-Minute Holiday Celebrations Guaranteed to Bring Cheer to Your Multifamily Property
Fa – la – la – la – wait. It’s December already? Time flies when you’re managing multifamily properties! If you’re finding yourself in a pinch to delivery holiday celebrations, we got you. Check out our top 6 last-minute events guaranteed to liven up your multifamily properties!
Houston, We Have a Package Problem (PropTea Podcast Ep. #7)
From real-world delivery statistics to insights on the true cost of missing packages, check out this month’s podcast highlights to learn how to enhance your delivery management – the modern way.
How to Engage Your Residents with Events From Start to Finish (PropTea Podcast Ep. #6)
In the latest installment of the PropTea Podcast, we shared the key to successful classes & events at a multifamily property. Read on for our top highlights from the episode!
Creating a Seamless Resident Experience: Best Practices for Property Managers
Are you eager to level-up the resident experience you offer as a property manager? Read on to discover our top eight strategies you can employ to create an effortless resident experience.
The Rise of Sustainability in Property Management (& How to Embrace It)
Discover the benefits of embracing sustainability in property management by keeping up with resident demands to create and promote a healthier living environment.
A Property Manager’s Guide to Successful Email Marketing (Plus 5 Email Ideas)
Whether you want to entice prospective renters to sign a lease or you’re looking to nurture the community you’ve built of current residents, email marketing is a key tool to advertise your property. But why is it so important, and where do you even start? Read on for our guide to successful email marketing, plus 5 email ideas!
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Shopping for Property Management Software? 4 Features Not to Compromise On
Whether you’re leveraging software for the very first time or upgrading from an outdated system, the sheer number of property management software options can be overwhelming. Consider these four features to make your decision a little easier!
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3 Keys to Sourcing Reliable Maintenance Vendors for Your Properties
Securing reliable maintenance professionals is an ongoing challenge for property managers. Read on for our three keys to sourcing reliable maintenance vendors for your properties!
ManageGo Books Is Better Than Ever (Plus More Software Upgrades!)
As the days cool and autumn rolls in, here’s everything new you’ll enjoy when using ManageGo. From updates to the resident experience to new features in Books, read on for the most recent enhancements to our software.
Behind the Books: Property Management Accounting is Easier Than You Think (Proptea Podcast Ep. #5)
The PropTea Podcast is back, and we’re diving head first – behind the books! In this exciting new episode, our host Erica breaks down everything you need to know about property management accounting.
Introducing a Better Way to Manage Packages (& More Software Updates!)
Summer is right around the corner, and there’s more to look forward to than just pool season and barbeques! We’ve been working hard to improve the ManageGo experience, so you can spend more time enjoying the nice weather, and less time worrying about complications at your property. Check out some of the recent updates we’ve made to our software.
Desperate for More On-Time Rent Payments? You’ll Love Our Latest Software Updates
Spring is on the way and with it, we’re bringing new updates to our software! Check out what’s new in ManageGo this month, from updates to your portal to a new way for residents to pay.
4 Common Accounting Mistakes to Avoid in Property Management
Quality accounting is essential to successful property management, so it’s best you start reading up if you haven’t already. Whether you’re new to property management or just need a quick refresher on accounting best practices, here are 4 common accounting mistakes you should know about (and how to avoid them).
Streamline Tasks & Improve Efficiency With Our Brand New Accounting Software
Accounting is one of the most essential aspects of any business, and an all-in-one property management software wouldn’t be complete without it – so that’s why we’re launching our own solution! Check out today’s blog for a quick rundown of what you can expect from our newest launch…
What’s New at ManageGo This Quarter? Check Out Our Latest Software Updates
Let us guess, you’ve been wondering what’s new at ManageGo, haven’t you? Well good news for you, we’ve got answers! Quarter 3 came with some exciting new updates and improvements to our software; read on to find out what’s new.
What You Missed: October Software Enhancements at ManageGo
Fall has come and gone, and we want to make sure you haven’t missed what’s new here at ManageGo! From new and improved features to bug fixes, we introduced some new software updates in October and wanted to catch you up.
3 Reasons You Need to Offer Automatic Payments to Your Residents
As a property manager, collecting rent at the beginning of each month is the bread and butter of your business. As a crucial task, and one that’s often much easier said than done, it’s essential to do everything in your power to make paying rent as easy and mindless as possible. Read on to discover the top 3 reasons you need to be offering automatic payments to your residents today.
Exclusive Partnerships for ManageGo Users You Won’t Want to Miss
At ManageGo, our top priority is providing the very best solutions to property managers and their residents. We believe that the best way to do that is by seeking innovative and exciting ideas that make property management easier, in addition to providing residents with the ultimate experience. It’s what we’ve always done, and we’re not slowing down now! Whether it’s new solutions like Leasing (which we just released this year) and Accounting (coming soon!) or exciting new partnerships, we’re always working on what’s next.
ManageGo Enhancements You May Have Missed in Our Software This Quarter
We’re well into spring now, and summer will be here soon! While that’s one exciting thing on the horizon, we’ve got a few exciting things that are already here.
How to Set Rental Application Fees as a Property Manager Easily
If you manage rental properties, you’re almost certainly familiar with application fees already. Still, it’s important to talk about them, since they’re an important part of the application process and, consequently, of your business. Here are a few tips to help you make sure you’re getting the most out of your rental application fees.
The Easiest Way to Collect Rent Without Worries of Late Payments
Every property manager wants to make sure that all of their residents are able to make their payments — after all, that’s how they make their money! Online payments are easiest for you, but not for all of your residents. Some people simply aren’t comfortable with technology and won’t want to pay online. So what can you do? Here are 3 great potential payment methods that don’t require any computer use by your residents.
ManageGo Begins 2024 With Multiple Recognitions from Gartner Digital Markets
ManageGo kick starts 2024 with huge success and accolades from the Gartner Digital Markets brands – Capterra and GetApp. Our product was recognized in various flagship reports released in January. Check out our recognitions!
ManageGo Books Is Better Than Ever (Plus More Software Upgrades!)
As the days cool and autumn rolls in, here’s everything new you’ll enjoy when using ManageGo. From updates to the resident experience to new features in Books, read on for the most recent enhancements to our software.
Introducing a Better Way to Manage Packages (& More Software Updates!)
Summer is right around the corner, and there’s more to look forward to than just pool season and barbeques! We’ve been working hard to improve the ManageGo experience, so you can spend more time enjoying the nice weather, and less time worrying about complications at your property. Check out some of the recent updates we’ve made to our software.
Desperate for More On-Time Rent Payments? You’ll Love Our Latest Software Updates
Spring is on the way and with it, we’re bringing new updates to our software! Check out what’s new in ManageGo this month, from updates to your portal to a new way for residents to pay.
Streamline Tasks & Improve Efficiency With Our Brand New Accounting Software
Accounting is one of the most essential aspects of any business, and an all-in-one property management software wouldn’t be complete without it – so that’s why we’re launching our own solution! Check out today’s blog for a quick rundown of what you can expect from our newest launch…
December Software Upgrades in ManageGo You Can’t Miss in the New Year
Santa’s elves weren’t the only ones hard at work this December! From new features to improvements to our interface, the team here at ManageGo made some last-minute enhancements to your ManageGo user experience. Check out what’s new before we jump into the New Year.
Exclusive Partnerships for ManageGo Users You Won’t Want to Miss
At ManageGo, our top priority is providing the very best solutions to property managers and their residents. We believe that the best way to do that is by seeking innovative and exciting ideas that make property management easier, in addition to providing residents with the ultimate experience. It’s what we’ve always done, and we’re not slowing down now! Whether it’s new solutions like Leasing (which we just released this year) and Accounting (coming soon!) or exciting new partnerships, we’re always working on what’s next.
ManageGo Enhancements You May Have Missed in Our Software This Quarter
We’re well into spring now, and summer will be here soon! While that’s one exciting thing on the horizon, we’ve got a few exciting things that are already here.
Fridge No More x ManageGo Partnership
At ManageGo, we are always looking to enhance the experience for our clients and their residents. We are excited to announce our most recent partnership with Fridge No More. Residents in the New York City area will now be able to access local and fresh groceries delivered to their home in 15 minutes or less!
New Year, New Updates: What We Improved in January
2022 is off to an amazing start here at ManageGo! In January we re-leased our leasing solution, which takes us one step closer to truly being the #1 all-in-one software solution for property management. We also made some important updates to our resident app.
It’s Time To Go Pro: Save Money with Our New PurchasePro Partnership!
ManageGo is excited to announce our partnership with PurchasePro. PurchasePro has teamed up with us to bring you an easier, more cost effective way to purchase supplies for your properties!
Atlanta and Los Angeles Welcome ManageGo as They Expand Into New Cities
After more than 7 years of success and growth in the New York City market, ManageGo proudly serves a wide portfolio of property managers in one of the most demanding real estate markets in the world. Moving forward, we are excited to bring our resident management platform to the rest of the country, starting with Atlanta and Los Angeles.
Our Latest Mobile Applications Are Live! Find Out Why We Love Them
Say hello to the new ManageGo app! We’re introducing a completely new look to improve your online rent payments experience.
Managing properties shouldn’t feel complicated. From collecting rent and tracking maintenance requests to communicating with tenants and keeping your finances organized, there’s a lot to stay on top of every day. It brings everything together in one simple, powerful platform, helping property managers save time, stay organized, and deliver a better experience for their tenants.
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