Avail
Property Management Software for DIY Landlords
Overview
Avail, part of the Realtor.com network, is a comprehensive property management platform designed for independent landlords. Its tenant screening services are powered by TransUnion and include credit, criminal background, and eviction reports. The platform integrates screening into a larger workflow that includes online rental applications, digital leasing, rent collection, and maintenance tracking. Landlords can choose to pay for screening or pass the cost to applicants.
✨ Key Features
- TransUnion Credit, Criminal & Eviction Reports
- Online Rental Applications
- Income Verification
- Automated Landlord Reference Checks
- Digital Lease Signing
- Online Rent Collection
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Strong focus on educating DIY landlords
- Comprehensive free plan
- Integration with the Realtor.com network
Unique Value: Avail empowers DIY landlords with the tools and resources to manage their rentals confidently and professionally, all on one easy-to-use platform.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Integrated tenant screening and property management for small portfolios
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Users who only need a standalone background check service
🏆 Alternatives
Avail stands out by offering a more comprehensive suite of tools in its free tier compared to some competitors, and it places a stronger emphasis on providing educational content and legally compliant lease templates.
💻 Platforms
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Unlimited Plus tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: Unlimited units on the free tier.
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