Prospects who discover fees after a tour tend to walk. Showdigs now lets you add pet fees and mandatory monthly fees directly to your listings so prospects see the real cost before they ever schedule a showing.
How to add pet fees to your Showdigs listings
Step 1: Go to your listing in Showdigs and open the listing details.Step 2: Locate the fees section and add your pet fees, mandatory monthly fees, or any other applicable charges.Step 3: Save the listing. Your fees sync automatically to every connected listing platform.
That is it. Enter them once and the pricing carries across every platform without manual updates per service.
What gets syncedPet fees, mandatory monthly fees, and any other charges you configure in Showdigs sync to Zillow, Apartments.com, and all other connected listing services automatically. When fees change, update them once in Showdigs and every listing updates accordingly.
Why it mattersFee disclosure laws are moving through more states and trending toward mandatory upfront disclosure. Having your fees structured and published in your listings puts you ahead of that regulatory curve. It also removes one of the most common reasons deals fall apart after a showing. A prospect who knows the full cost before they tour is a prospect who shows up ready to apply.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of fees can I add to listings in Showdigs?
You can add pet fees and mandatory monthly fees. Any charges that are part of the standard cost of occupancy can be included so prospects see the full picture before scheduling a showing.
Do the fees sync to all listing platforms automatically?
Yes. Once you add fees to a listing in Showdigs they sync automatically to every connected listing service. You do not need to update each platform individually.
What if my fees change mid-lease cycle?
Update the fee in Showdigs and the change syncs across all connected platforms automatically. Historical listings and active applications are not affected by the update.
Is this required by law?
Fee disclosure requirements vary by state and are evolving. Several states are moving toward mandatory upfront fee disclosure. Publishing fees in your listings through Showdigs puts you in compliance ahead of those requirements.
Does adding fees affect how the listing ranks on Zillow or Apartments.com?Listing platforms handle fee disclosure differently. Adding fees to your Showdigs listing ensures the information is accurate and available. How each platform displays that information follows their own formatting standards.
