Has anyone tested using a toll-free number vs a local number for their direct mail? Has it made a difference?It would cheaper and easier to start with toll-free, but if you think it gives you a better response and mor...

Currently weighing options for a property management software. I am hearing RentRedi mentioned as a really good option. My understanding is that it is more geared towards owner operators. Has anyone used RentRedi as a...

Does anyone have any experience with Castle Property Management? Good? Bad? Thoughts?TYIA,Jake

The QBO class tracking feature, found in the more expensive Plus and Advanced versions, is used by many investors. I’m wondering if using Customer instead of Class would work, thereby allowing the less expensive Simp...

We have been using QuickBooks 2010 for a few years to account for our Real Estate Business. We buy/hold and rent out our SFR/Duplexes/Multifamily Properties.

We use 'Classes' for our 'Customers' (Tenants) to...

Not really sure where to put this topic, but I know there was a podcast about someone who mails cookies to just about everyone as a "thank you". I just started doing this as well which has gotten great responses. Howe...

Our prop management company doesn't have mandatory tenant insurance in place and we are looking to implement this as all our surrounding competition has this.  Curious to what kind of income those of you have sell ins...

All, I have a vacant rental that was costing me $20 or so a month for the gas alongside mortgage and other utilities. The last two months my bill has jumped to $200 and $250. This is a small, vacant rental that is onl...

I've been with NREIG for about 5 years now.  Over the past 12 months, I've noticed a considerable decline in service - most notably billing errors and other confusion with respect to my account.  They even accidentall...

If you had a magic wand, what would you add or change about your current property management software?