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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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A Message from Our CEO

Dear Industry Colleagues and Clients, In light of the recent developments in the housing and proptech industries, I want to emphasize our unwavering commitment to being a reliable and forward-thinking partner. While some suppliers in..

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Virtual Intercom Systems: How They Work and Their Benefits

As technology advances, cloud-based solutions are taking over the proptech space and revolutionizing existing products. Traditional entry communication systems—more widely known as intercoms—are no exception. One such innovation is the virtual intercom system, which has..

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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..

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Why You Need Verified Renters

In today’s competitive rental market, securing high-quality leads and minimizing scams are top priorities for property managers. With rental fraud on the rise, Rently has added a built-in lead verification service, available to all clients...

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NEW PRODUCT: Rently Access Panel with Intercom

Introducing the ultimate multi-function access control solution with voice & video: the Rently Access Panel with Intercom. This device is a secure solution for property managers and residents, providing seamless control over shared spaces in..

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How Rently’s Z-Wave Hub Increases Smart Device Connectivity

Rently's Z-Wave Hub is here to meet renters growing demand for reliable smart home systems and devices. In a 2022 Rent.com survey, 82% of renters indicated that they want at least one smart home device..

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Elevator Access Control, A Critical Security Measure

Elevator access control plays an important part in preventing unauthorized access and increasing security across rental communities. Enter access control systems. These devices allow property owners and operators to restrict access to their communities to..

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Best Practices for Self-Guided Tours

In today's fast-paced world, convenience and flexibility are key for both property managers and prospective renters. In fact, 42% of renters prefer to view rental properties outside of regular business hours. Self-guided tours offer a..

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Emergency Response Made Easy with Rently’s Access Panels

Time is critical during an emergency response. An access control system with locked gates, fences, or similar barriers can delay first responders from getting to where urgent help is needed most. First responders need..

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