Millennials – The new tenant

So what does this mean for Property Managers and Landlords looking to reach the Millennials? It means you need an internet presence. Millennials are more likely to connect with you through your online avenues. No internet presence means major missed opportunities. Millennials are not driving around looking for properties to rent. They are looking at their phones. Millennials do their research online. So for Property Managers, this means your site needs to be user-friendly, more importantly, your site needs to be mobile friendly. Property Management Company’s that provide more useful content in their advertising of properties, for instance, pictures and/or walkthrough videos promote a more enjoyable online experience. 

 When advertising your rental properties, use the environment around your residential homes and apartments, for example, townhouse close to shopping, Apartments close to local transportation. Millennials like to walk or ride their bikes. They look for apartments or housing near their work or school to facilitate more economical modes of transportation. Millennials like to be as green as possible. Providing your customers with the ability to apply online and pay their application fees online speeds up the application process. Once an individual is a tenant offering tenant portals for paying their rent and placing work orders online allows tenants to address issues on their timeline. If online is not your expertise, you may want to invest in some lessons. Millennials look for the positive experience, the ease of doing business and the ability to have an input. They will share positive experiences, and they will most assuredly share their negative experiences. Authority Property Management of Redding CA. offers many technologies to help millennials fell comfortable before becoming a tenant and after.