Whether you’re a new property manager or landlord or you’ve been in the industry for years, there’s always something new to learn.
Not to mention, things are always changing.
That’s why following a few great property management blogs can be incredibly helpful.
You can find information on everything including:
- How-to guides, especially if you’re getting started
- Detailed information posts regarding legislature and laws based on your state
- The latest news
- And even downloadable property management resources like the forms and templates we have on the DoorLoop blog here
But which are worth following?
There’s a lot out there, but we did the work of finding the best of the best so you don’t have to.
Read on to find out who made the last.
12 Best Property Management Blogs
We’ve scoured the industry to find the best property management blogs so you don’t have to.
Some have great current events topics that make it easier to keep up with the latest changes. Others have high-value guides and how-to content for anything and everything related to being a landlord and property manager.
And that’s just scratching the surface.
Here are the 12 best property management blogs:
*Note: We’ve scoured each of the below blogs to make sure that they not only offer a variety of useful and high-value content to landlords and property managers, but that they’re current and update regularly.
1. BiggerPockets
BiggerPockets is a dedicated real estate investing platform with lots of great information on property management.
It’s especially useful as a platform for staying up-to-date on current events, including new legislation and how it affects landlords.
2. Property Management Insider
Property Management Insider is another great blog for getting the latest news and information related to the real estate investing industry.
Whether you’re looking for data or marketing tips, it has a wide range of topics for landlords and property managers
3. Multifamily Insiders
A great multifamily-specific blog, Multifamily Insiders has a bit of a rough blog design, so not the best reading experience.
However, it makes up for that with some of the best content around multifamily property investing.
4. SparkRental
SparkRental’s blog is unique for its focus on the financial aspect of being a landlord, with lots of great content on funding, loans, and the blog’s goal of helping landlords become financially independent.
It makes for a nice compliment to a property management-focused blog, as they’re topics not always covered in great deal on every platform.
5. Rental Housing Journal
Rental Housing Journal is a rental-specific business journal with lots of great information related to current events.
It has a large number of high-quality data-based pieces it publishes regularly as well, making it a great source for actionable insights.
6. Airbnb
Airbnb’s official blog is better than most major platforms, though they’re not the most extensive posts around and they publish infrequently.
Still, it offers a pleasant reading experience and lots of valuable content whether you’re into short-term rentals or not.
7. AirDNA
An Airbnb specific platform, this one is especially good if you’re doing short-term rentals.
It serves as a good compliment to the above as it gets into more detail and the brass tacks of being a short-term rental investor.
8. Guest Hook
If you’re looking for step-by-step instructional, how-to-esque content, Guest Hook’s blog is ideal for those in the vacation rental space.
It has a specific bent toward creating high-quality rental listings and the copywriting that goes into it, making it even more unique among the blogs on this list.
9. Real Property Management
Real Property Management is a property management franchise with an extensive blog chalk full of great information for landlords.
It has a relatively rough design that doesn’t offer the most pleasing reading experience, but the information is high-quality allowing it to easily make the list.
10. Fourandahalf.com
From marketing agency fourandahalf, this is a great blog for property managers specifically.
They have lots of topics that get into the nitty gritty of being a property manager with tons of first-hand experience.
11. Green Residential
A texas-based property management blog, they have great general information no matter where you’re located.
Specifically, they have a ton of high-quality question-and-answer related content for all types of situations that a landlord might face.
12. Forbes Business Council
Forbes used to have a real estate specific council, however that now appears to have been merged into their other business councils.
With that said, there are a number of real estate investing experts on their council who create content regularly, making it one of the better platforms for high-authority content on current topics.
Get countless high-quality guides and free resources on the DoorLoop blog
Whether you’re a landlord with a few properties or a property manager managing a large portfolio, the DoorLoop blog has guides, information, and free resources to help make your job easier.
We hope this list of the best property management blogs helps you find even more great content that helps you grow your portfolio and make managing your properties easier.
Don’t forget to check out some of the other great resources on the DoorLoop blog, from free forms and templates to step-by-step guides and state-specific resources:
- Property Management Resources
- Real Estate Rental Form Templates
- Property Management Dictionary & Rental Terms Glossary
- Real Estate Rental Laws in the US
- Apartment Maintenance Checklist