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09/19/2026

Supply slowed but demand held steady as economic pressures test market but positive August trends brighten multifamily - https://rentalhousingjournal.com/positive-august-trends-brighten-multifamily-sector/

09/18/2026

What does rent data from all 50 states reveal about common landlord mistakes? Find out what the numbers say and what you can do differently -

My three long-term rentals sit in Conroe, Texas. New construction, boring on purpose, and they mostly leave me alone so I can go handle whatever broke at a

09/18/2026

If you’ve ever had a tenant’s appliances break, you’ve had to resolve the problem quickly and efficiently. But is replacing an appliance more efficient than repairing it, or should you repair your appliances to keep them running longer? - https://www.rentecdirect.com/blog/repair-vs-replace-your-rentals-appliances/

09/15/2026

With hurricane and tropical storm season here, what can landlords and property managers do to protect tenants and properties in the future? - https://www.rentecdirect.com/blog/hurricane/

09/11/2026

In property management when talk about screening tenants, deposits, leases but not enough about the “when” in property management we sometimes take for granted - https://rentalhousingjournal.com/dont-take-when-for-granted-in-property-management/

09/09/2026

Pest infestations in a rental can be frustrating and stressful, but there are many ways to manage, resolve, and prevent pest infestations. Learn about pest prevention, at-home remedies, and who is responsible for hiring an exterminator when it comes to pest infestations - https://www.rentecdirect.com/blog/tenant-tips-for-infestations/

09/08/2026

What’s your go-to method for bringing tarnished brass back to life without damaging the finish?

There’s only one method I’ll be using from now on.

09/06/2026

Whether it's preparing for lease renewals, seasonal maintenance, or market changes, planning ahead helps owners avoid unnecessary stress and unexpected expenses.

09/05/2026

What are the biggest stress points of being a landlord? In this video, continue their conversation on landlord pain points and talk about the everyday tools and systems that make managing rental properties easier - https://www.rentecdirect.com/blog/landlord-pain-points-part-2-video/

09/03/2026

If you’ve ever had to repair property damage as a result of water, you know how costly and frustrating it can be. This article will discuss how to deal with water damage as a landlord -https://www.rentecdirect.com/blog/how-to-deal-with-water-damage/