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How-to help
Short, honest walkthroughs of every core task. Each one takes a couple of minutes.
Getting started
Tenants & leases
- Set the rent due day and grace periodTell UnlockAbode when rent is due each month and how many days you allow before it counts as late.
- For tenants: using your tenant portalA short guide you can send your tenants. How to accept the invite, check rent, report a repair, and message you.
- For tenants: who to ask for helpYour landlord handles your rent, lease, repairs, and deposit. UnlockAbode handles the app. Here's how to reach each, and what to do if you can't sign in or your invite expired.
Rent & payments
- Record a rent paymentLog rent you've received so your ledger and who's-late stay accurate.
- Charge a tenant for utilities or a late feeBill a tenant for something beyond rent, attach the bill, and record the payment when it comes in.
- Turn on rent reminder emailsRent reminder emails are off by default. Here's how to turn them on, so each tenant gets an email 5 days before rent is due.
Bookkeeping & taxes
Maintenance
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