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How to raise your tenant’s rent responsibly

Raising rent is a near certainty in any tenancy, but when done methodically and thoughtfully, it doesn’t have to be stressful or mean losing great tenants.

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5 must dos for unbeatable curb appeal in your rentals

Your rental property’s curb appeal is a big part of attracting quality tenants. Here’s how to spruce up your property without breaking the bank.

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Is it time to consider a different rent due date?

While the first of the month is a popular choice for rent due dates, consider whether a new one could benefit your tenants – and your business.

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How to handle common tenant complaints

As a property manager, tenant complaints are part of the job, but with the right approach, you can resolve them quickly and effectively.

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How to handle partial rent payments

What can property managers do when tenants make partial rent payments? Our latest blog offers practical strategies to handle this issue.

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The importance of managing deposits with care

PayProp's best practices for rental agents to manage damage deposits and protect landlords.

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The pros and cons of being a property manager

Is property management right for you? We hope this list of pros and cons helps you make the best decision for your future!

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Six tips to maintain positive relationships with landlords and tenants

It goes without saying that property management businesses thrive when landlords and tenants are content. To help achieve that, consider these six strategies.