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Rise & Shine Myrtle Beach: Where Strategy Met Reality
Some events feel like presentations. This one felt like a working session. The Rise & Shine Breakfast in Myrtle Beach, hosted by Inhabit,...
Preparing for New Legislation: Key Takeaways from Our InCheck® California Webinar
We recently hosted a California focused webinar centered on a growing priority...
Turning Inspections Into Action: Key Takeaways from Our Recent InCheck® Webinar
We recently hosted a webinar focused on one of the biggest challenges facing...
Two Million Downloads: How The Vacation Rental Show Is Leading the Conversation in Industry Excellence
The Vacation Rental Show, hosted by Lynell Gordon and produced by Inhabit,...
The Wrong Way To Do Property Inspections
There are about a million posts that cover “the right way” to do property inspections – and they’re all usually the same boilerplate tips. But what about the most common inspection mistakes teams are making? Building your team an efficient property inspection strategy...
Leave Bias Behind When Analyzing Data
As an industry, we have a difficult time analyzing performance data without inserting our own bias into the equation. But the data will speak for itself, if we let it. Perception isn’t necessarily reality. But in multifamily, perception routinely drives...
4 Vacation Rental Management Tasks to Focus on During Shoulder Season
In the vacation rental industry, shoulder season is a natural part of the ebb and flow of market demand. And that can be a good thing! A slower season gives you and your team a chance to reset your goals and make necessary updates to your workflow, your properties,...
The Pros and Cons of Turning Your Rental into a Smart Home
Over the past decade, home automation has gone from science fiction to reality. Now, everything from thermostats to security systems can be controlled from your smartphone. For homeowners shopping for themselves, the investment in smart devices can be an easy...
Questions to Ask When Evaluating Software Providers for Property Management
The use of technology in the property management industry is not new. Technology solutions have been available since at least the 1990s – before email and internet were widely available. But even 5 years ago, there wasn’t nearly the amount nor the need for these...
How to Optimize Your Vacation Rental Portfolio
The demand for vacation rentals is at an all-time high. You may have even experienced the rewards of this spike, seeing higher revenue and occupancy rates than in previous years. This surge in demand allows vacation rental managers to review their portfolios and...
The Impact of the Midterm Elections on Rental Housing Affordability
Midterm elections have come and gone and while some measures and races have yet to be called, it seems like there is a good sense of the likely impact on rental housing in the coming years. Rent control was the main topic around rental housing in these elections...
4 Reasons You Should Screen Tenants
Creating a consistent and in-depth screening process is one of the best ways to make an informed decision when choosing your next tenant. Minimize the risk of late payments, non-payments, property damage, and evictions by enforcing a thorough screening process for all...