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RentSpree is Now Available in RPR

Now available through RPR's Additional Resources, RentSpree gives REALTORS® a direct path from the Property Details page to rental application and tenant screening tools.

Aileen Romero

Event Marketing Lead

RentSpree Partners with MIBOR Broker Listing Cooperative, Bringing RentEdge to ConnectBLC

The BLC joins a rapidly expanding network of REALTOR® associations and MLSs integrating RentEdge to help agents build better client relationships and long-term relationships through rentals.

Aileen Romero

Event Marketing Lead

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RentSpree is proud to share that we are joining forces with SkySlope, a full-service transaction management solution that serves more than 650,000 real estate professionals throughout the U.S. and Canada. This partnership will help agents save time and streamline the rental process even further, bringing people one step closer to finding their next rental home.

RentSpree and SkySlope Partner to Enhance Tech Capabilities for Rental Agents

RentSpree is proud to share that we are joining forces with SkySlope, a full-service transaction management solution that serves more than 650,000 real estate professionals throughout the U.S. and Canada. This partnership will help agents save time and streamline the rental process even further, bringing people one step closer to finding their next rental home.

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Matthias McManus

RentSpree Marketing

RentSpree Partners with realMLS to Expand its Services in Booming Florida Housing Market

Jacksonville-based MLS makes RentSpree's state-of-the-art suite of rental tools available to its 11,000+ real estate professional members.

Matthias McManus

RentSpree Marketing

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Understanding California tenant screening laws

Tenant screening laws vary by state and even by local municipalities, with a variety of rules and regulations governing the application and screening process, deposits, and the treatment of tenants under the terms of the lease agreement. Find out what California tenant laws apply to you and your property so that you can ensure you remain in compliance while developing a screening process that ensures better qualified, problem-free tenants.

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Christy Murdock

Landlord

Texas rent increase laws

Texas is considered a landlord-tenant-friendly state for its relatively hands-off legislation regarding rental properties. However, as a property owner, it's essential to understand your limitations on rent increases and how to navigate those waters for a more successful lease renewal process. This article will thoroughly explore Texas law and prepare you for more successful rental pricing.

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Royce Gomez-King

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Renter

How to avoid rental scams

There are a number of situations potential renters need to keep an eye out for, from fraudulent listings to scammers posing as tenants or landlords. In this article, we’ll cover three common rental scams, as well as the warning signs and ways to protect yourself in your search.

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Eva Hatzenbihler

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Renter

How long does it take to improve your credit score?

In this article, we’ll go over what a credit score is, what’s considered a great score and a poor one, as well as how long it takes to improve your credit score.

Eva Hatzenbihler

The Top 7 Online Real Estate Classes in 2023 + Tips

From your first pre-licensure class to your newest certification or designation, the practice of real estate involves ongoing education at every stage of your career. Check out our list of the best real estate classes online and find the one that’s right for you. Whether you’re exploring broker licensure or simply looking for a couple of continuing ed classes for your license renewal, we’ve got you covered.

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Michael Lucarelli

RentSpree CEO

Your 2023 Projected Rental Market Analysis

There have been significant changes in housing market at large and the rental market in particular. This is true in markets all over North America, from small towns to suburban enclaves to desirable in-town markets in city centers. Find out how an accurate rental market analysis can help you position your properties for 2023 and make adjustments to your portfolio as needed.

Christy Murdock