Tag: smart home
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2025 Rently Smart Apartment Trends Report
58% of Renters Would Sacrifice Pools and Gyms for Smart Tech, Rently Survey Finds New Rently survey shows tech-enabled living has shifted from nice-to-have to non-negotiable as renters prioritize safety, convenience, and control. In 2025,..
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Unlock Insights with Rently’s Smart Home Performance Dashboard
Everyone benefits from smart home technology in rental properties. For residents, it’s the elevated living experience, added convenience of a connected, keyless lifestyle, and peace of mind. For property owners and operators, it enables greater..
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Access Control & Intercom Systems: 2025 Buyer’s Guide
So, you’ve been tasked with identifying, purchasing, and implementing an access control solution in your apartment community. Not to worry — this guide will provide a quick comparison of the access control & intercom solutions..
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Why It’s Time to Modernize Your Multifamily Access Control System
As more people seek apartment living, multifamily property managers become increasingly focused on creating secure, convenient, and efficient environments for their tenants. One of the most important aspects of managing a multifamily property is ensuring..
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Rently’s 2024 Year-In-Review
As the year ends, it’s a great time to reflect on our achievements, challenges, and lessons from 2024. It’s also a time to celebrate the milestones we’ve accomplished together. At Rently, we’ve learned that true..
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Build Safer Communities With Outdoor Security Cameras
Video surveillance is a must-have for Multifamily apartment communities to reduce crime, strengthen security for residents and staff, boost resident satisfaction, and elevate property values. According to the National Crime Prevention Council, apartments are 85%..
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Modern Access Control for Multifamily Properties
The main purpose of access control is to provide a secure environment. Access control systems regulate who can enter particular areas, buildings, or common areas. But it’s not just about keeping unauthorized people out; it's..
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Importance of Door Contact Sensors in Access Control Systems
Access control systems are a critical line of defense for securing your commercial or residential property. Oftentimes operators focus on components like card readers, credentials, and lock hardware; and overlook the essential door contact sensor...
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Smart Locks: What Property Managers Need to Know
Smart locks are becoming more common in rental properties because of their convenience, security and cost. Smart locks offer keyless entry, remote access control, and activity monitoring, making them valuable additions to rental properties. The..
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Smart Home Deployments Reduce Scams and Enhance Security
At Rently, we understand that ensuring property security is a top priority for operators. Vacant or occupied, a property can be susceptible to various threats, including unauthorized occupancy, vandalism, and rental fraud scams. However, with..