Archive for the ‘Apartments’ Category

Rentals.com Sees Falling Revenues. Apartments.com up slightly

Monday, May 12th, 2008

This from Yahoo Finance:

“Earnings: Primedia Profit Nosedives 87 Percent, As Ad Revenue Remains Flat…

…Looking at the individual segments that made up the revenue picture, Primedia saw a modest gain of 2.5 percent for Apartments division, which includes Apartments.com.”

RentNice now listed with Google Sitelinks

Friday, April 4th, 2008

In a show of how popular our rentals site is, Google has now tagged us with the sitelinks feature.

This is reserved for the most popular site. If you go to google.com search and type in rentnice.com, then you’ll see a handful of these popular pages on our site.

Have a great weekend to all.

RentNice tops for Dallas Rentals

Friday, April 4th, 2008

A search on Google for houses to rent in the dallas metro area will show RentNice.com so high in the ranking that we are second only to rentalhouses.com. We are proud of getting listed so high next to RentalHouses.

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RentNice #2 site on Yahoo Search for San Francisco, CA

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

We continue our amazement with our fast movement on the search charts. RentNice.com is the second listed site for metro rent San Francisco.  The leading site is currently metrorent.com.  We hope to pass MetroRent shortly.

You will not see either the Rentals or RentalHouses sites on the page.

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New site RentBits.com is up now

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

Our friend Dan at RentMarketer.com has introduced a new service that aggregates listings from multiple rental sites — it’s called RentBits.com.  It’s clean, clear, and useful.
We here at RentNice.com are looking to add our rental listings to give our customers more exposure over there as well.  Nice job Dan!

RentNice is a strong and proud partner with RentMarketer.

Top 10 Ways to Rent Your Home - House Rentals Fast

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

Landlords! Market your house for rent, vacation home, or apartment using these simple techniques.

1. Use a new fresh coat of paint. It’s cheap

2. Landscape your lot. Use inexpensive plants. And mow the lawn.

3. Clean the house thoroughly

4. Clean carpets and flooring. Any dirty floors will deter renters.

5. Advertise your house for rent on reputable sites rental ad sites.

6. Make sure to include pictures in your online ads. It’s proven to be twice as effective. Renters will not look at your home without pictures.

7. Post rental signs in the front lawn and at cross streets.

8. Use a simple application form, and simple lease. Don’t confuse your renters with lots of unneeded paperwork

9. Tell friends and family about your homes for rent, vacation homes, or apartment complexes. Word of mouth is great and free advertisement.

10. Rental houses are in high demand. Be sure to point out all your advantages over other properties to prospective renters