Janell Kittleson's Blog

Each year, roughly 3,000 people die in house fires in the US.  2,000 of those deaths are in homes with absent or non-functional smoke alarms.  2,000 preventable deaths.  How many of the homes you manage can you guarantee would notify the sleeping occupants of a fire?  According to National Fire P...

One of the many great aspects of working in property management software is that I get to meet property managers from across the country and learn about the industry from a wide net.  I love learning from them and watching how they go about conducting their operations, from marketing, to accounti...

One of my daily tasks is tracking customer feedback about our web-based rental software.  The vocal crowd - which every business has one - lets me know what they wish we offered that we don’t.  Sure we get lots of great kudos and pats on the back, but inevitably, we get some “I will die if you d...

I don't have much to offer today for tidbits/insight in the way of real estate or property management software, as I'm distracted.  Instead, I wanted to connect with the members on Active Rain and exchange some meaningful stories, as a way to humanize our daily work and paths.  I remember my firs...