Powerful Resources for Property Managers & Landlords
Smart consultants and advisors will tell you that if you have the right tools, information, guidance and resources, you can get anything accomplished.
While we try to provide the very best online property management resource right here on the ManageCasa blog, our industry is vast, complex and evolving.
To help you manage your properties better, we’ve presenting this very useful collection of resources that may help you grow your business, optimize your services, help your staff get their work done, and improve your property managment and rental property ROI.
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How To Start a Property Management Business
Starting a Property Management Related Business
Launching a rental business
IREM’s course on how to start a property management company
Entrepreneur Magazine’s post on How to Become a Successful Landlord
Entrepreneur Magazine tips for passive income from Real Estate
Landlord Academy’s Guide for Real Estate Entrepreneurs
Property Management Surveys and Research
2019 State of Property Management Research
Property Management Trade Shows
Some people love Attending property management and multifamily trade shows and they can pack a lot of benefits. Check out our own post on property management trade shows this year. These events can help in many different ways. If you prepare for a trade show, you can capture substantial value when you meet the best advisors, software developers, and solutions. Others know the path to success and they can help you get their safely and faster.
NARPM conferences schedule 2019
National Apartment Associations big event including the big one in June in Denver Colorado
The Apartment Owners Association of California’s big even in September at the Los Angeles Convention Center
The Multifamily Executive conference in Vegas goes in October.
NAHB’s #IBS2019 event for multifamily housing goes in January, 2020.
The NARPM Convention and Trade Show is a 3 day event in Phoenix Arizona in October. It will features exhibits and technoogy in plant engineers and building maintenance,design and architecture,architects, engineers, developers, and construction.
The ever popular Income Property Management Expo in Pasadena features products, service and education in rental property management.
The Buildings Show at the Metro Convention Center in Toronto is the big event for Canada.
The Australian Property Expo is one event to seriously consider. 120 booths and 80 exhibitors highlights property management in Australia’s biggest cities including Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, Brisbane, Adelaide and throughout the Gold Coast. Good exposure to the whole Australian market which is showing some sign of recovery.
Berlin and Munich are hot cities for property management. Expo Real Germany is Europe’s largest real estate and investment trade fair. It’s held this fall in October in Munich. Get acquainted with the German market via 118 exhibitors.
Discover the potential of the UK market at the Property Investor Show, London October 2019 in October. It’s to be held at ExCeL London, Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London, E16 1XL.
Northeast Buildings & Facilities Management Show and Conference in coming soon to Worcester, MA which is just west of Boston. Topics will include: LEED, Green, Sustainability, Energy, Building Commissioning, Facility Maintenance, Construction and Renovation Planning.
The 2019 FAA Annual Conference & Trade Show is Florida’s event for everything apartments. It’s held at the Hilton Orlando in October.
The Texas Apartment Association holds it big event in April in Houston.
Property Management Software Reviews
Are property management platform reviews objective and incisive or paid for and shallow? Well, to get reviewed, you usually have to pay, and the more you pay, the more prominent your logo and review will be. Move past the big money brands, and you’ll learn more about all of the landlord and property management solutions available.
Property Management Software reviewed at Capterra
Property Management Software at Software Advice
Property Management Software reviews at G2
Tenant Screening Resources
Tenant Screening services are worth their cost given the long term value they deliver in high quality tenants. Tenant screening services are evolving with new software.
The AAOA introduces screening services and offers a guide.
Forbes Magazine offers their 3 key tips for tenant selection
Bigger Pockets rental real estate forum offers 7 advanced tenant screening tips
TransUnion’s online tenant screening reports
Fitssmallbusiness’s 8 Steps for Screening Renters
Fair Housing New York’s guide to tenant selection
Nolo’s Guide to Avoiding Lawsuits for landlords and property managers
RentPrep’s Big Guide to Tenant Screening
Equifax web based property management solution for prescreening tenants
Avail goes beyond the usual checks in screening renters.
Experian’s credit reporting and scoring helps build an accurate financial profile of renters
Proptech
New Proptech solutions are introduced weekly and you’ll want to find out why some are better and less expensive than others.
Investor Strategy sells a research study discusses the multibillion property management markets in Europe and the Middle East
Great article from Vincent Lecamus on Medium about Proptech
National Real Estate Investor’s report on investors attitude toward Proptech
A compendium of European proptech companies to invest in
Think Realty’s look at billions in investment is pouring into Proptech.
Information Age looks at Property Technology
Forbes Magazine look the opportunity of modernization of Real estate.
Billions of Dollars are being invested in the Cloud as almost all platforms and solution leverage its many advantages
PayStand takes a look at 12 cloud technologies changing the property industry.
Wikipedia’s introduction to cloud computing
Salesforce describes cloud computing
Return on Investment in rental property investment as described by ManageCasa
Rental Property ROI
Mashvisor calculates your ROI on a rental property
Use Calculator.net’s handy rental property calculator
Fortune Builders details issues and factors related to ROI on property rentals
Tenant Management and Reducing Turnover
Lowering tenant turnover is no small matter so keeping them happy is job number one.
Bigger Pocket’s 6 hacks for reducing turnover
American Apartment Association’s 12 best tips for reducing turnover
Lease Management and Concessions
Even at the best of times, landlords might have to offer concessions to renters to renew leases.
Arbor.com tells us what multifamily investors need to know about concessions
CRES insurance services guide to property management agreements.
How to write a strong lease agreement
How tenants can break their lease in Texas
How to use concessions to drive renter demand
Property Investment Success
Where will you find the best properties in the best cities?
Kiplinger’s advice on how to build wealth through rental property.
Bigger Pocket’s top 12 reasons why rental property is so good
GoBanking looks at the best and worst cities on invest in
Real Wealth Network’s look at the best places to buy rental property
Airdna looks at the best places to buy vacation rentals.
Property Management Marketing and Branding
ManageCasa’s tips on marketing and branding strategy.
Four and a Half Property management marketing agency looks at marketing
Forbest discusses new approach to property management marketing
Property Management Automation
Top benefits of property management automation
Forbes Magazine’s look at Property management and artificial intelligence
Ideal REI shows to how to put your business on autopilot
How automation affects management and leasing
The top 20 property management apps
Contractor Services
ManageCasa discusses how to select property service contractors
How on US maintenance services contractor is revolutionizing property management
Rental property management tips from McGuire Property Management
AAOA discusses how to screen vendors
Apartment Management
Naked Apartments discusses the difference between landlords and property managers.
What are landlords responsible for today
RentPrep offers 10 tips for apartment managers to manage time better.
Property Manager Training
ManageCasa’s look at Training and Certification
NARPM® Property Management Training Courses
NAR’s certifications for apartment managers and landlords
All about property manager salaries
Multifamily Real Estate
ManageCasa’s look at US multifamily markets
Mashvisor discusses the best multifamily markets with the best cap rates.
CBRE’s look at the multifamily market in the US
Best Rental Markets
ManageCasa looks at the US rental markets and rent prices
House Canary Rental Index covers home prices, rental returns and other key metrics for rental property investors
RentCafe’s report on apartment rental prices
Zumper’s latest rental market report
Apartment List reveals its rentonomics rent data report
Apartment Guide’s look at apartment rents.
Benefit National offers its 2019 rental market forecast.
Fortune Builder’s look at the top 10 cities with the highest rents
Property Accounting
ManageCasa helps to manage your property accounting.
Fortune Builders discusses rental property accounting
G2’s review of ManageCasa’s accounting features
Property Management Insider’s 7 top tips to improve expense management
Cash Flow Management Tips
The Educated Landlord looks at increasing cash flow
An example of rental property cash flow
Fortune Builders explains cash flow basics
Property Management Performance
ManageCasa looks at the top property management KPI’s
NARPM’s top performance indicators
Admiral USA top 6 KPIs for property managers
7 KPIs that Successful property managers measure
Legal Resources
Tenant Laws in New York
How to Evict a Tenant
Findlaws look at Landlord Rights
HOA Management Resources
How to work with an HOA from HowStuffWorks
How to reduce HOA violations
Henderson’s Properties excellent blog on HOA management
50 tips for HOA boards
How to hire an HOA management company
Rental Property Manager Insurance
ManageCasa looks at Property managers Insurance
Insureon looks at the cost of property manager insurance
Allstate offers landlord insurance
Investopedia’s look at landlord insurance
Do your tenants need tenant insurance?
Wikipedia’s introduction to renters insurance.
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