The Rental Market 2.0
By Sabrina Gornitsky
With the advances in technology these days it is naturally the next step for the rental market to get in on the action. In the less advanced technological days, we would post ads for apartments in our local newspaper and post vacancy signs in the windows of apartment buildings. [...]

Ways Property Managers Can Survive a Tough Economy
by Mary Girsch-Bock in Business
Although the economy has started to trend upwards (a little), it’s still a pretty tough economy out there. The question property managers may be asking themselves is “Where are easy places I can save a little money?”
The good news is that there are plenty of places to [...]

RENTERS GROWING IN NUMBERS
by MultiHousing Professional Magazine
The Great Recession and its upending of the housing market has resulted in the United States having its lowest proportion of homeowners since 1998.
The trend away from home ownership to renting appears to reflect not only the weakening of personal finances, but a move away from long-held notions of [...]

Innercircuit Property Payments vs. Online Banking
by Sabrina Gornitsky
More and more people these days are using the internet to pay their bills because it is fast and convenient. Wouldn’t it be great if you could pay your rent online too? Many people these days don’t write hard checks anymore and for most, their rent check is [...]

Renters Are Next Victims of The Housing Market
by Jane Hodges, MSNBC Contributor
Stephan Metelica, a 24-year old charter pilot, shares a two-bedroom apartment with a friend in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood. The duo split the $1,525 monthly rent, but they were surprised this month when their landlord lease came up for renewal and their landlord asked [...]