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The Future of Renting Is Relationship Based, Not Transactional

The traditional rental model treats renting as a transaction, but that approach no longer serves today's homeowners or Residents. This article explores why the future of renting is built on relationships—where trust, service, and long-term care take center stage—and how Belong is leading the way with a people-first experience.

DIY Landlording Is Out. Here’s What Savvy Homeowners Are Doing Instead

Managing a rental property on your own might seem like a good way to save money, but it’s becoming increasingly risky. From changing laws to rising maintenance demands, DIY landlording is no longer the simple side hustle it once was. In this article, we explore the growing challenges of self-managing a rental and offer a smarter, stress-free alternative for today’s homeowners.

Preventative Home Maintenance | Why It Pays To Stay Ahead

Preventative maintenance isn’t just about keeping things clean, it’s about protecting the long-term value of your home. This article breaks down the essential seasonal Preventative services every homeowner should consider, why they matter, and how staying proactive can save thousands in surprise repairs, stress, and system failures.

From Guesswork to Great Returns: How Smart Tech Is Setting the Rent

Pricing your rental shouldn’t be a guessing game. This article explores how dynamic rent pricing algorithms are transforming the way homeowners set rental rates—using real-time data, local trends, and property-specific insights to maximize income and minimize vacancies.

New Rental Laws Are Squeezing Homeowners. There’s a Better Way.

New rental laws across the country are adding more restrictions on homeowners, making it harder to manage properties and navigate evictions. While policies in states like Minnesota (HF 917) and New York (A5573, S3254) aim to protect renters, they often create more red tape for responsible homeowners. This article explores how these regulations impact property owners and why Belong offers a better solution—one that ensures stability, trust, and financial security without relying on complex legal mandates.

Belong Hits the Heartland: Now Serving Homeowners and Residents Across...

Belong is officially launching in Ohio, bringing a modern rental experience to homeowners and residents across the state. With guaranteed rent, quick resident placement, and end-to-end support, Belong is here to simplify renting while creating a better experience for everyone involved.

A Revolutionary Rental Experience Arrives in Massachusetts

Belong is officially expanding into Massachusetts, bringing a new standard of care to homeowners and residents alike. With guaranteed rent, fast placement, and end-to-end support, we're here to transform the rental experience across the Bay State.

The Empire State of Renting: Belong Expands to New York

Belong is officially launching in New York, bringing our unique approach to rental living and property management to homeowners and residents across New York City and the state. Learn how Belong is simplifying the rental experience with guaranteed rent, fast resident placement, and a tech-first platform built for modern living.

A Practical Guide for Homeowners: How Long to Rent Out Your Property

Wondering how long you should rent out your home? Explore the pros and cons of short-term vs. long-term leases, and learn how the right commitment can lead to more stability, less hassle, and greater financial returns—with Belong by your side.