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Property Management Tips: How to Retain Your Staff Whether you care to admit it or not, no matter how good you are as a property manager, true success lies in your staff. Increasing your NOI, retaining renters, creating a healthy work environment—all are factors dependent on how well your staff works together. The first big …

How to Increase Your NOI The ultimate goal for any property manager, or really any business for that matter, is to increase revenue and decrease spending. Simply put, we all want to get the most bang for our buck.  The way that we measure this is through NOI, or Net Operating Income. For those unfamiliar, …

  We’re going to be completely honest with you—many companies in the property management industry have incredibly outdated operations. We don’t want to sound cliche and say: “Step into the 21st century,” but without the right technology, your organizational structure could seriously lack behind. At the core of gaining and retaining your renters is how …

We’ve got a not-so-secret secret for you—nobody wants to throw away marketing dollars for little return. That’s why it’s extremely important to understand how much your leads are worth versus how much you’re spending to get them.  The cold, hard truth: if you’re spending way more than you should, your property will take a major …

What Renters Care About: Upgrades for Rental Properties You Shouldn’t Ignore Here’s a little secret for you. Understanding what your renters actually care about (not what you think they care about) is the key to building amenities that will pull in more people. The goal here is to make the most out of your money …

Branding Guide for Property Management Companies You probably hear about branding all the time, but we can all be a little honest and say sometimes figuring out the right branding can be somewhat tricky. While you may be focused on gaining new leads, pulling in renters, and retaining the renters you have (whew!), you don’t …

Gaining leads is one thing, but effectively converting those leads into a lease is a whole different ball game. The key to running a successful apartment complex isn’t just gaining more attraction, it’s learning how to use that attraction to fill more vacancies. Obviously, that’s a lot easier said than done, and for many property …

Like, comment, share, repeat—oh, the world of social media. More and more, it’s surrounding our daily lives to the point where without social media, is life even real? Just kidding… kind of.  For some it’s annoying (yes, we’re tired of seeing Susan’s #MotivationMonday quotes, too 🙄), but a forward-thinking property management company understands just how …

  Oh renter retention, so easy to say, yet so hard to do. If you’re focusing all your efforts on finding new residents… stop right there—you could be spending major $$$ instead of making major $$$.  At LeasingKC, we have in-depth knowledge of what it takes to have successful apartments in Kansas City. Through years …