Research & Resources

Catch every RentEngine update in a new changelog panel, read a note's full edit history right under the note, sync specific Buildium property groups, and check fraud flag status in the Prospect report.

The One-Person Leasing Playbook

Customize the fields that sync from your PMS, add conditions when approving an application, plus new API functionality.

New agent performance dashboard, custom KPI scorecards, scheduled reports, tons of new filters, and activity heatmap

The One-Agent Leasing Playbook

Record and transcribe calls between your team and prospects, and set how early a self-guided access code works.

Leasing Office Hours recap — August 20, 2026

Connect the RentEngine MCP to your AI assistant, then ask it to pull comps, analyze applicants, schedule showings, and more in plain English.

RentEngine MCP connects to your AI assistant, collect rental applications for off-market units, and log showings held outside RentEngine.

Live tour assistant, security deposit ranges, instantly filtered matching listings and customize who gets notified for unregistered leads.

The Mixed-Portfolio Leasing Playbook

How leasing software is priced in 2026: compare per-unit, per-seat, and per-application models, plus the add-on fees to check before you choose.

Instantly translate messages inside the Command Center, self-touring prospects can tour a new unit in one tap, plus more application and reporting updates.

Connect RentEngine to monday.com to sync your leasing performance data directly to your team’s workspace.

Q2 2026 SFR leasing data: record lead volume, DOM below 30 days, and AI now resolving 55% of applications without a human. Get the full report.

Situation-based coupon codes for applications, persistent follow-ups for missing documents, special offer mass texts, and smarter Command Center search.

Multifamily communities get their own settings hub, community-level defaults, and a self-guided tour flow that cross-sells the whole building.

Connect RentEngine to PropertyManagement.com to automatically sync verified leasing performance metrics and earn the Speedy Leasing certification.

Accompanied showings can now run as video tours, Fraud Guard gains new flags and holds, and applications open up to international applicants.

Market Tool sets your comp filters automatically, new fraud prevention settings, and showing types can change after a showing is booked.

Reference checks now carry the applicant's signed permission, the Agent Performance report adds five new columns, and Market Tool picks up year built on comp listings.

New activity indicators on rental applications, auto-saved Market Tool searches and price drop history, and Google Tag Manager tracking for ad attribution.

Fraud Guard 2.0 is live: AI-powered ID forensics, behavioral fraud detection, and the full seven-layer protection stack

Canadian property managers can now get their vacancies in front of renters on one of the country's most-visited rental platforms.

New fraud detection forensics, more updates to RentEngine Applications, and a slate of changes to how you manage and edit Properties.

Handling for unassigned leads, two new Fraud Guard protections against ID scams, the ability to skip sections in rental applications, and a batch of dashboard, mobile, and API improvements.

RentEngine and Rental Beast Partner to make your listings searchable across MLS networks.

A new co-signer flow, support for paper applications, customizable owner reports, post-showing feedback forms, and a slate of application and mobile fixes.

Summer is peak season for rental fraud. RentEngine tracked four active scam patterns, including a new victim-led approach that's replaced scammer-led as the dominant method.

Are self-guided showings better than accompanied showings? Q1 2026 data says yes — on schedule rates, completion rates, days on market, and applications.

Pull rental comps inside RentEngine. Full U.S. rental data, owner reports, API and a lead widget.

Catch up on our live Q&A session on rental comps and pricing trends.

PropertyManagement.com's 2026 VPI report names RentEngine the leasing software category leader, with the highest support, credibility, and 30-day fill rate

You can now connect any TTLock-enabled device to RentEngine

Intelligence APIs, Rental Beast MLS syndication, tenant acceptance flow for showings, owner summary emails for rental applications, and more.

Master Lock devices now integrate with RentEngine.

Median lead volume climbed to 22. Days on market held flat at 32. Self-guided showings leased properties 2 days faster, and AI handled 36% of applications without a single human touch.

Application-before-showing controls, tenant showing acceptance, application activity logs, office hours for RentEngine AI, and more.

Automatic Google review collection after showings, new Prospects API, calendar subscriptions, MasterLock integration, and more.

Phone numbers no longer appear on free Zillow rental listings. Here's what property managers need to know.

Redesigned Rental Applications interface for property managers, dashboard filtering and sorting, a new Section 8 leasing event, faster Command Center loading, and RentEngine AI prompt updates.

Catch up on our live Q&A session on RentEngine Applications.

Structured pet fees, cross-unit piggybacking for multifamily, and application status tracking in the Command Center.