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Flexible Rent Payments

Forget about those old-school rent checks.

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Ryan Barone, co-founder and CEO atRentRedi, said renters should be pushing for more convenient payment options.

Property managers love renters who make payments easy and on time no matter how they do it.

Its a win-win you boost your credit, and landlords get an incentive for on-time payments.

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Barone suggested tenants ask their landlords to hop on the app bandwagon.

These apps can make your life easier and your landlords business smoother.

Its like living in the future, but now.

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Perks Programs

Some property management appsare basically VIP passes to discount city.

Were talking savings on everything from groceries to pet insurance.

Who doesnt love a good deal?

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Longer Lease for Lower Rent

Heres where things get really interesting.

Lease Length Flexibility

Not ready to commit long-term?

Nally offered some suggestions.

Negotiating your rent and lease length is actually something you might do, he explained.

Whether you want to extend or shorten your lease, it never hurts to ask.

You might be surprised at how flexible landlords can be.

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