Only 14% of multifamily leaders are satisfied with their digital rent collection. Discover how reward programs can bridge the gap & increase satisfaction.
Only 14% of multifamily leaders are satisfied with their digital rent collection. Discover how reward programs can bridge the gap & increase satisfaction.
Only 14% of multifamily leaders are satisfied with their digital rent collection. Discover how reward programs can bridge the gap & increase satisfaction.
Fourteen percent. That’s how many multifamily owners and operators report being very happy with their current digital rent collection system. For an industry that’s gone digital, this low satisfaction rate highlights a major gap. So, what’s missing?
The answer lies in three essential elements: digital adoption, resident happiness, and staff satisfaction. And reward programs? They’re emerging as the game changer multifamily leaders need.
A successful rent collection process starts with high digital adoption rates. When more residents use a digital platform, collecting rent becomes more streamlined. But here’s the challenge—convincing residents to switch to digital payments isn’t always easy. That’s where rewards make the difference.
A significant 25% of multifamily leaders believe rewards programs can drive digital adoption. By offering the option of cash back on rent or marketplace rewards, residents have a reason to make the switch. And once digital adoption increases, the benefits extend beyond residents. Digital payments are much more reliable than paper checks, reducing the need to manually process rent payments, and improve cash flow for owners and operators. It makes rent collection much more efficient, simplifying the workflows for on-site teams.
Happy residents are the heartbeat of any community. When residents are satisfied, they’re more likely to renew leases, pay on time, and contribute to a positive community atmosphere. In fact, 33% of multifamily leaders say resident happiness is the top benefit of a rewards program. But what makes residents happy when it comes to paying rent?
It’s simple: ease and appreciation. A user-friendly platform minimizes hassle, and when residents earn rewards for on-time payments, they feel valued. This combination turns a routine payment into a rewarding experience for the residents. And happier residents mean higher retention rates—a priority for every multifamily leader.
While residents take center stage in rent collection, property management staff play an equally vital role. When a platform is difficult to navigate, staff members face burnout and frustration. But when the system is efficient—and especially when it integrates rewards—staff experience less friction and fewer resident complaints.
Streamlined platforms reduce manual processes and improve resident satisfaction, both of which lead to a happier, more efficient staff. And with a cost-effective solution that supports resident and staff needs, multifamily leaders see a clear return on investment. Happy staff means smoother operations, better resident interactions, and a thriving community.
With only 14% of owners and operators fully satisfied with their current system, it’s clear there’s room for improvement. Rewards programs bridge this gap, offering a powerful way to enhance digital adoption, resident happiness, and staff satisfaction.
When rent collection is transformed from a routine transaction into a rewarding experience, satisfaction rises, occupancy improves, and communities thrive. So, if you’re looking to elevate resident satisfaction and streamline your operations, it’s time to consider the role rewards can play in your rent collection strategy. Download the full report to learn more!
About Domuso
Domuso is driving digital transformation for the multifamily industry with an advanced platform to manage payments and communication throughout the entire resident lifecycle. Domuso captures 100% of a property’s receivables electronically while giving residents the flexibility to access multiple payment methods from any mobile device.