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Automated Workflows for Property Managers

A work order takes a day. A turnover takes six weeks and touches a dozen people. Automated workflows run those long jobs step by step, so nothing slips.

A workflow checklist with three steps done, one in progress and an approval card waiting on a property manager

Automation saves your valuable time. Here are some examples of PMP Automated Workflows For Property Managers, the long jobs that decide whether a portfolio runs cleanly or quietly leaks money.

Six automated workflows for property managers

01 Turnover: Make-Ready

Move-out to show-ready. Inspect, settle the deposit, make-ready, and list.

02 Turnover: Move-In

Approved applicant to keys-in-hand. Screen, sign, prep, and move in.

03 Preventive Maintenance Round

Run the care plan for a property: dispatch what is due, verify with proof, report to the owner.

04 Lease Renewal

Run the 90/60/30-day renewal runway so a lease never lapses by accident.

05 Delinquency / Rent Recovery

A staged, compliant recovery ladder, with every step timestamped for the record.

06 Vendor Compliance

Keep each vendor’s insurance and license current, and block dispatch when they lapse.

The Start a workflow screen in PMP listing six workflows: Turnover Make-Ready, Turnover Move-In, Preventive Maintenance Round, Lease Renewal, Delinquency and Rent Recovery, and Vendor Compliance
Starting a workflow in PMP: pick the job, and the checklist, dates and reminders come with it.

One workflow, start to finish: Lease Renewal

Every workflow runs the same way: dated triggers, a guided step at each one, and a record at the end. Here’s the renewal runway, from 90 days out to signed.

WhenWhat happensWho decides
Day 90Market review: current rent against the local marketThe workflow prepares it
Day 60Owner decision: renew, at what rent, or not at allThe owner and you
Day 45Renewal offer goes to the tenantYou approve the offer
Day 30Follow-up if the tenant hasn’t answeredThe workflow reminds and chases
Day 0Signed, or notice servedRecorded with the date and who decided

The system tracks the dates. You make the calls. Renewal season is usually lost to calendars, not strategy. The workflow watches every lease and brings up each decision on the day it needs making. What rent to ask, whether to renew at all and what to concede stay with you.

Automation runs the sequence. You keep the authority.

Every workflow has gates. A step that commits money, sends a binding notice or changes an owner’s position stops and waits for a property manager.

  • No workflow spends your money on its own. Scope and cost approvals route to you, and work beyond the thresholds you set waits for your sign-off.
  • The busywork runs without you: the reminders, the scheduling, the documentation and the chasing.
  • Nothing lapses because everyone assumed someone else had it. Each step has an owner and a due date.

Every step timestamped, every decision attributed

A rent-recovery ladder or a deposit settlement can be questioned months later. Every workflow closes with a record of what happened and who decided it: who approved what and when, which vendor was dispatched, and what was completed, with photos attached.

That’s the difference between saying you followed the process and being able to show it. See all six on the Workflows page, or how they connect to AI maintenance triage and PMP Maintenance.

See it run

Want to see a workflow run against your own process?

Book a call and we’ll walk one of your turnovers or renewals through it, step by step, with your dates and your thresholds.

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