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The 3 Top Challenges Property Managers Face and How to Overcome Them

Discover the top three challenges property managers encounter—reducing vacancies, hiring quality staff, and streamlining operations. Learn effective strategies and innovative solutions to enhance efficiency and profitability in your property management business.

How to Incorporate Technology into your Property Management Business

4 Ways to Reduce the Vacancy Rate of Your Rental Properties

2024 Property Management Trade Shows and Conference

The Best AI-Powered Property Management Tools

The Benefits of Using an AI Leasing Assistant: How Tori Works

The 7 Best Leasing CRMs for Your Property Management Business

Property Managment Articles

What’s the Key to Exceptional and Stress-Free Property Management? Your Own Live Operations Team

One of the most important aspects of property management is being able to respond quickly and effectively to every call, text, and email that comes in from potential tenants. The Showdigs Live Operations team is here to make sure that happens!

Trend Report: The Affordable Housing and Homeownership Protection Act, Single-Family Vacancy Rates, Features to Make Co-Living Easier, and the Gap Between Renting and Buying Affordability

Let’s take a look at a few trends affecting the single-family property management industry, including the introduction of the Affordable Housing and Homeownership Protection Act, a look into how single-family vacancy rates for 2023 compare to pre-pandemic levels, a new way to list on Zillow, and a look at the gap in affordability between renting and buying across the nation.

The Benefits of Using an AI Leasing Assistant: How Tori Works

We’re diving into everything AI, including the difference between an AI leasing assistant and chatbot, how to choose the right technology for your business, how Tori works, and the benefits of utilizing a virtual leasing assistant.

Top Rental Property Amenities that Tenants Want

In a competitive rental market, it's not always feasible to reduce the rent to fill your vacancy. Try offering amenities that tenants actually want instead!

7 Property Management Strategies That Will Grow Your Business

While most property management growth strategies focus only on new client acquisition, the truth is that you can’t truly grow your business without optimizing it. That’s why we’re focusing not just on the client marketing side of things, but also on internal operations and prospective tenant lead generation.

5 Apartment Leasing Incentives to Help You Fill Vacancies

If you want to get your vacancies filled, especially in a renter's market, try offering concessions and leasing incentives like free parking or discounted rent.

Real Estate Agent Articles

Realtor Marketing Ideas: 24 Blog Posts for Real Estate Agents

The importance of blogs isn’t going away anytime soon, as new studies from HubSpot and BrightEdge Research show. According to BrightEdge, whose data was based on a dataset of 10,000 keywords with various intents across several industries, 19 percent of top ten Google search results were blogs. Check out our list of 24 blog ideas for real estate agents to boost your website traffic!

SEO Tips for Real Estate Agents: How to Boost Your Website Traffic

In the digital age, maintaining a strong online presence can make all the difference in lead generation. Whether you're a seasoned real estate agent or a rising star, these SEO and social media tips will help you boost your website traffic.

5 Strategies for First-Year Real Estate Agents

It’s hard to navigate life as a first-year real estate agent in a saturated industry. Starting a new career with the “87% of real estate agents fail after 5 years” statistic looming over your head isn’t exactly motivating. To help you, we’ve compiled five of our favorite strategies for new real estate agents!

The 12 Best Software Platforms for Real Estate Agents in 2023

Utilizing the newest software platforms can help you impress clients, scale your business, revamp your social media, and stay organized. To help you get ahead, we’ve compiled 12 of the best software for real estate agents in 2023!

How to Take Advantage of the Holiday Season as a Real Estate Agent

Instead of waiting around for business to pick up in the new year, here are some marketing tips for how real estate agents can make the most of the holiday season!

New Real Estate Agents: How to Establish Yourself in a Saturated Industry

The past two years introduced an influx of new buyers, as interest rates dipped to record lows and annual existing-home sales peaked. But while the number of buyers increased, so did the number of real estate agents. Here's how to establish yourself as a new agent in a sea of competition!

Landlord Articles

4 Most Common Reasons Why Tenants Move Out

Every property manager knows the easiest way to stay vacancy-free is to renew your tenant's lease. But that's not always possible. Here's why your tenant is moving.

How to Get Your Tenants to Take Care of Your Yard

A green, manicured yard can be a huge draw-in for tenants. We compiled some tips for you to help keep your tenants motivated to care for your rental property's yard.

Rental Renovations That Are Worth the Money for Landlords

Before you start swiping your credit card at the hardware store, it’s important to know what rental home upgrades are going to get the most bang for your buck.

How to Prepare for your Upcoming Vacancy

When preparing for your upcoming vacancy, the goal is to market the rental property right away to get a new tenant lined up and minimize transition costs.

The Risks and Rewards when Renting to Students

If your rental property is near a university, chances are you’ve considered whether or not you want college students for tenants. Is it worth the risk (or reward)?

How To Bring Long-Term Tenants On Your Property

When you get good tenants living at your property, it's worth trying to keep them for as long as possible. Here are 4 ways to encourage long-term tenants!