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Introducing RentEdge: A new era for MLS rental success

In today’s fast-evolving housing market, one thing is clear: rentals are no longer a side hustle, they’re a core business opportunity. Yet, many agents and multiple listing services still lack the tools and visibility needed to fully tap into the rental segment. That’s about to change.

Nadja Brandt
PR Director
Company

RentSpree Partners with World Housing to Expand Housing Impact for those in Need

RentSpree is celebrating its 10-year anniversary by announcing a philanthropic partnership with World Housing, a non-profit that builds safe homes for families living in extreme poverty. Through their new Giving Back Program, RentSpree will donate $0.10 for every property rep who signs up in 2026, with funds going toward initiatives like the Girls Safe House in Zambia. It's a milestone moment that reflects RentSpree's commitment to using its growth and success to create meaningful impact beyond the rental industry.

Tannum Sullivan
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The new calculus of shelter: Why the rental market is the economy’s safety valve

As the gap between renting and buying narrows, the 2026 housing narrative demands a more nuanced lens. In this analysis, Michael Lucarelli explores why rental affordability, capital flexibility, and rising vacancy rates are acting as a stabilizing force for the broader economy. Renting is no longer a temporary step. It is a strategic financial decision shaping the future of housing.

Michael Lucarelli
RentSpree CEO

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Emotional intelligence as superpower: Women leading the way in real estate

Emotional intelligence as superpower: Women leading the way in real estate

Nadja Brandt
PR Director
Agent

Empowering women in real estate: leadership, networking & work-life balance with Dionna Hall

Empowering Women in Real Estate: Leadership, Networking & Work-Life Balance with Dionna Hall

Nadja Brandt
PR Director
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RentSpree celebrates 9th anniversary with record growth and milestones

RentSpree celebrates 9 years of innovation with record growth, surpassing 3.2 million users and expanding its rental solutions.

Nadja Brandt
PR Director
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Agent

Essential guide to becoming a part-time real estate agent

You may love the idea of making real estate your full-time career, but you may not be at a place where you can make the switch. Why not start out with real estate as a side-hustle and see where it takes you before you go all-in? We’ve put together the information you need to become a part-time real estate agent and to increase your chances of success once you’ve earned your license.

Kimberly Mingo
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How landlords can verify proof of income in 2025

As a landlord, one of the best ways to protect your property investment is to ensure your tenant can afford their monthly rent. In this article, we'll go over 10 ways landlords can verify proof of income and

RentSpree Staff
Landlord

Tenant vs. occupant: Key differences landlords should know

It is essential to understand the difference between the tenant and the occupant. Tenants have rules & regulations from the lease agreement. Occupants have to follow the rules but have no contract.

Eva Hatzenbihler
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Los Angeles suburbs
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Our journey after the Palisades fire: Finding home, trusting friends, and rebuilding together

After losing his home in the Palisades fire, RentSpree General Counsel Michael Rauch navigated the challenges of finding a rental and leaning on trusted relationships.

RentSpree Staff
Los Angeles
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Make rental applications faster and easier for wildfire victims

Learn how agents can assist wildfire-displaced individuals with faster, simpler rental applications using RentSpree’s intuitive tools and free reusable applications.

Nadja Brandt
PR Director
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RentSpree waives screening fees for displaced LA fire victims

RentSpree is waiving fees for displaced victims affected by the recent wildfires in Los Angeles County. Read on to learn how to obtain your refund.

Nadja Brandt
PR Director