Getting ready to lease that apartment? Well now is the perfect time to put it on the market. Although renters move year-round, the peak season of moving lies in August.

With so many different ways to pay, collecting rent online is easier for not only the landlord but tenants themselves! Check out the top three reasons to have your tenants start paying rent online.

As a property manager, you want to maintain great tenants. The more turnover have, the harder it is on your building. There are small improvements that you can make to keep your tenants stick around, and desire to stay in such a cared for and upgraded unit.

1.) Why Are You Moving?

This is always a great conversation starter, but it’s also an essential question and can tell a lot about your future tenant. For example, if a prospective tenant says, “I’m moving because my landlord and I didn’t get along,” that’s not promising. Look for answers such as, “We needed more space,” or “I got a new job, so I’m moving closer to work.”

In this connected age, we have no choice but to hop onto the social media train. When marketing your properties, it is essential to have a social media presence. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter; while all of these forms of media were created to stay connected with your friends and family, they have taken on a new form as a platform for free advertising.