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How to increase occupancy in apartments
Tenant & Owner Experience
October 8, 2020
7 MINS

How to Maintain a High Rental Occupancy Rate for Your Properties?

Learn how to increase occupancy rates and rental rates with advice from property management experts.

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Leasing Software
Leasing
June 27, 2025
8 minutes

Leasing Software Stack Integration: Property Management Efficiency

Discover how to connect your leasing software stack for streamlined operations. Learn step-by-step integration techniques and automation examples.

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A leasing office after hours, lit by a single desk lamp over an empty desk
AI & Automation
4 min

What Share of Rental Inquiries Arrive After Hours?

Published after-hours inquiry figures run 14% to 56.8%. The three association figures, each one's date and cutoff, and why the number swings 4x.

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Property manager reviewing self-showing access rules for Ontario and BC rental units
AI & Automation
June 20, 2026
11 min read

Are Self-Showings Legal in Ontario and BC? A Property Manager's Guide

Are self-showings legal in Ontario and BC? A PM's guide to RTA entry rules, the vacant-vs-occupied line, privacy law, and safe ID-verified access.

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Diagram showing one-way vs two-way PMS integration for leasing automation, with guest card write-back highlighted
AI & Automation
June 20, 2026
10 min read

How Deep Should Your PMS Integration Be? The Two-Way Sync Test

One-way "leads in a spreadsheet" vs. real two-way PMS sync. The one demo question that tests how deep your leasing tool's integration goes.

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List you rental property for free
Marketing & Growth
June 16, 2021
4 MIN READ

The Rise of Paid Rental Listing Sites like Zumper

Tenants use online sites like Zumper listings to find rentals. Is relying on listing sites like FaceBook marketplace, Zilllow and Zumper profitable?

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A property manager reviewing rental comps on a laptop, comparing listings to set the right rent for a vacant unit
Accounting & Profitability
June 21, 2026
10 min read

How to Set the Right Rent: Rental Comps and Market Analysis for Property Managers

How property managers set the right rent: a 5-step comps-and-market-analysis method, plus how to read inquiry and showing demand to know if your price hold

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Property manager reviewing lease renewal dates on a dashboard instead of manually chasing expiring leases
Leasing
June 21, 2026
8 min

Lease Renewals on Autopilot: How to Lift Your Renewal Rate Without Chasing Tenants

Lease renewals are the cheapest occupancy you have - a renewal costs a small admin fee, a turnover ~$3,872 plus 30-45 vacant days. Lift your rate here.

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Starting a property management company
Organizational Structure
January 1, 2025
11 MINS

State-Wise Guide: How to Start a Property Management Company

A state-wise guide on how to start a property management company for new managers.

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Property Management softwares
Software Comparison
July 17, 2022
5 min

ShowMojo Alternatives for 2026: 4 Options and What To Ask

All four ShowMojo alternatives now sell AI. The questions that still separate them in 2026: phone coverage, ID checks at the door, hardware, sync.

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Side-by-side comparison table of US and Canada property management fees in 2026, showing monthly management percentages, leasing fees, and
AI & Automation
June 20, 2026
10 min read

Property Management Fees 2026: US 8-12%, Canada 6-12% Plus Tax

US managers charge 8 to 12% of rent. Canada averages 8% plus GST/HST on the fee. Every line item, the hidden ones, and the one fee worth negotiating.

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LetHub vs ShowMojo
Software Comparison
March 4, 2025
5 minites

LetHub vs ShowMojo: A Comprehensive Comparison for Property Managers

Two prominent leasing automation softwares are LetHub and ShowMojo, however a comparison is needed to choose the best tool that fits your needs.

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Termination of Lease Letter
Leasing
June 20, 2025
6mins

Termination of Lease Letter: Guide for Property Managers and Tenants

Write a termination of lease letter with our comprehensive guide. Understand the components, best practices, and benefits of a well-crafted letter

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An open dictionary-style book with leasing icons — a house, a phone, a key, and a checkmark — rising from its pages.
AI & Automation
August 9, 2026
5 min

AI Leasing Terms, Defined: A Property Manager's Glossary

20 AI leasing terms defined in plain English — from speed-to-lead and self-showings to liveness checks and vacancy loss. A working glossary for PMs.

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Marketing strategies for property managers
Marketing & Growth
August 21, 2021
5 MIN READ

How to Market Your Rental Properties on FB Marketplace?

Facebook Marketplace rentals help property managers reach a larger audience. Learn how to automate listings w/ tools that integrate w/ Facebook Marketplace

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