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How to manage vacation rental proeprty

11 Steps to Manage Your Vacation Rental Property

Over the last few years, active vacation rental property listings in the US have gone up 56% as more investors and property owners are capitalizing...

  • 4 Min Read
General accounting software like QuickBooks are tedious and less efficient.

Is QuickBooks the Best Software for Landlords? Not Exactly

As a landlord, keeping track of your rental income, expenses, and property maintenance can be overwhelming. From rent collection to banking and bookkeeping, you need...

  • 8 Min Read
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VRBO Host Requirements & Rules 2025

As of 2024, the global vacation rental market has reached $134.51 billion, with Vrbo showing an impressive 18.2% year-over-year revenue increase. With a 21% market...

  • 15 Min Read
A landlord in a suit sits at a desk, working with a laptop and a calculator. They hold a printed credit report displaying a tenant's credit check details.

How to Conduct a Credit Check on a Tenant

As a landlord, you don’t want to deal with late or missed rent payments—it’s stressful and can mess with your cash flow. To avoid that...

  • 9 Min Read
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The Best Way To Collect Rent As a Landlord 2025

Between worrying about late payments, tracking down your tenants and running checks to the bank, rent collection can be a headache. But it doesn’t have...

  • 7 Min Read
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11 Best Property Tax Management Software Solutions 2025

Managing taxes and accounting for rental properties can be a lot to handle for landlords and property managers. These tasks can be especially daunting on...

  • 12 Min Read
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Move-in/Move-Out Checklist for Landlords [Free Template]

Checking the condition of your rentals before tenants move in and after they leave is the best way to avoid any miscommunication over property damages....

  • 2 Min Read
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How to Write a Lease Renewal Letter [Free Template]

A well-structured lease renewal letter not only helps keep reliable tenants but also avoids the hassle and cost of finding new tenants. In this article,...

  • 2 Min Read
A white envelope with a red "FINAL NOTICE" label is partially inserted through a silver mail slot on a gray surface.

Notice to Pay Rent or Quit: When and How to Use It [Free Template]

If your tenant fails to pay rent on time, you can take steps toward eviction. A notice to pay rent or quit is often the...

  • 2 Min Read
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How to Write a Non-Renewal Lease Letter to Tenants [Free Template]

While you always want your rentals occupied, there are times when you might choose not to renew a lease. Maybe you’re planning some updates, or...

  • 2 Min Read
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