For years, centralized leasing has been a hot topic in the property management industry. As a result of implementing technology and recent shifts in work environments, moving toward centralized leasing is more possible than ever before.In this episode, John Carlson of Mark-Taylor Residential joins the podcast to share how his company made this move in recent years by utilizing technological advancements and changing mindsets. Learn more about Rent Manager’s industry-leading accounting, reporting, maintenance, and communication features at RentManager.com, or connect with us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter.You can learn more about John Carlson on LinkedIn and Mark-Taylor Residential on their website.Visit RentManager.com/Podcast to submit an idea for an upcoming episode of Beyond Rent and discover more about the program.

Whether you’re trying to scale your business or simply improve efficiency, many agree that maximizing your team's time is critical. One of the best ways to ensure everyone's time is used effectively is to go through a practice called process mapping. On this episode of Beyond Rent, Greg Brooks of Rocket Station joins us to talk about how his company uses process mapping with clients that employ virtual teammates. Listen in to learn how fine tuning and documenting your processes can change the trajectory of your business.Learn more about Rent Manager’s industry-leading accounting, reporting, maintenance, and communication features at RentManager.com, or connect with us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter.You can learn more about Greg Brooks on LinkedIn and Rocket Station on their website.Visit RentManager.com/Podcast to submit an idea for an upcoming episode of Beyond Rent and discover more about the program.

With the start of a new year, many are thinking about changes in our industry and how to best prepare their businesses for what’s to come. Learning about current trends is a great way to ensure you're ready. Brian Thayer of AvidXchange joins the podcast to share his insights on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG); Staffing; and Technology and the impact they’re likely to have on your company in 2023.Learn more about Rent Manager’s industry-leading accounting, reporting, maintenance, and communication features at RentManager.com, or connect with us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter.You can learn more about Brian Thayer on LinkedIn and AvidXchange via their company’s website.Visit RentManager.com/Podcast to submit an idea for an upcoming episode of Beyond Rent and discover more about the program. 

Maintaining a great property requires a plan to ensure it looks and functions well. However, pest control services don’t always make the list when it comes to maintenance musts. While most properties are reactive to pest issues, the best property managers already have a pest-remediation plan in place. Landon Cooley of Pest Share joins the podcast to share why implementing a tech-based pest-control solution produces the best outcome for everyone involved. Learn more about Rent Manager’s industry-leading accounting, reporting, maintenance, and communication features at RentManager.com, or connect with us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter.You can learn more about Landon Cooley on LinkedIn and Pest Share via their company’s website.Visit RentManager.com/Podcast to submit an idea for an upcoming episode of Beyond Rent and discover more about the program. 

Accounts Payable (AP) may not be the first item you consider when looking for ways to improve operations, costs, and employee morale, but maybe it should. The AP process often involves manual, redundant tasks that slow down the growth of your team, and AP automation can alleviate that concern. Jon Land of AvidXchange joins the podcast to discuss the positive impact AP automation has on businesses.Learn more about Rent Manager’s industry-leading accounting, reporting, maintenance, and communication features at RentManager.com, or connect with us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter.You can learn more about Jon Land on LinkedIn and AvidXchange via the company’s website.Visit RentManager.com/Podcast to submit an idea for an upcoming episode of Beyond Rent and discover more about the program.

Renter Insurance isn't a new concept—however, many residents choose not to purchase coverage, which puts themselves and property owners at risk for major out-of-pocket expenses.  Luckily,  services are available for renters to purchase insurance and owners to track and enforce coverage.  Eric Narcisco of LeaseTrack joins the podcast to share how the insurance industry has changed and valuable tools available to make compliance simple. Learn more about Rent Manager’s industry-leading accounting, reporting, maintenance, and communication features at RentManager.com, or connect with us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter.You can learn more about Eric Narcisco on LinkedIn and LeaseTrack via the company’s website.Visit RentManager.com/Podcast to submit an idea for an upcoming episode of Beyond Rent and discover more about the program.

Much like your computer or phone, every business needs an Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) to ensure it runs efficiently. EOS is a simple set of tools and principles that can reshape how a company operates. Jason Marcordes of Landmark Property Management joins the podcast to share his experiences with EOS, how it impacted his business, and tips for getting started. Learn more about Rent Manager’s industry-leading accounting, reporting, maintenance, and communication features at RentManager.com, or connect with us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter.You can learn more about Jason Marcordes on LinkedIn and Landmark Property Management via the company’s website.Visit RentManager.com/Podcast to submit an idea for an upcoming episode of Beyond Rent and discover more about the program.

Inflation is impacting every aspect of life, including the housing and rental market. Many property owners and managers have found themselves with rates well under market value and are planning increases. Al Sartorelli of Sartorelli Real Estate joins the podcast to discuss what led to this situation, and how to approach bringing your rates up to market level, while also setting expectations for a better resident experience. Learn more about Rent Manager’s industry-leading accounting, reporting, maintenance, and communication features at RentManager.com, or connect with us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter.You can learn more about Al Sartorelli on LinkedIn and Sartorelli Real Estate via the company’s website.Visit RentManager.com/Podcast to submit an idea for an upcoming episode of Beyond Rent and discover more about the program. 

As you look to find the right residents for your property, it is critical that you follow fair housing regulations. Keep in mind, there is room for interpretation and case law precedent to consider as well. Grace Doering of Findigs joins the podcast to help you understand best practices for fair housing to ensure compliance. Grace also will share how to prevent discrimination in your application and screening processes. Learn more about Rent Manager’s industry-leading accounting, reporting, maintenance, and communication features at RentManager.com, or connect with us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter.You can learn more about Grace Doering on LinkedIn and Findigs on their website.Visit RentManager.com/Podcast to submit an idea for an upcoming episode of Beyond Rent and discover more about the program.

Our industry loves to talk about technology, resident experience, and driving revenue—but those topics are often discussed separately. Brian Cowger of Matchbox Realty joins the podcast to discuss how all three of these important factors tie into their overall strategy. Specifically, Brian will share how Matchbox Realty provides internet access to residents in a way that allows a great experience and increases revenue. Learn more about Rent Manager’s industry-leading accounting, reporting, maintenance, and communication features at RentManager.com, or connect with us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter.You can learn more about Brian Cowger on LinkedIn and Matchbox Realty on their website.Visit RentManager.com/Podcast to submit an idea for an upcoming episode of Beyond Rent and discover more about the program.