General Tab |
Calculate rent on startup |
Check this box to have RPM perform this function. |
Calculate rent in advance |
Enter the number of days that RPM should use in advance rent calculations. |
Flag tenant when overdue |
Check this box to have RPM notify you when a tenant's payments are overdue. |
Display usage tips |
Check this box to have RPM display useful help tip messages automatically. |
Reset Tips button |
The tip messages rotate from 1 to 100. To start the messages displaying at message 1, click this button. |
Show text on Toolbar buttons |
Check this box to include text on toolbar buttons. If this is not checked, the toolbar buttons only display icons. |
Defaults |
This frame contains default values that are applied throughout RPM. |
Rent Payment Period |
Select a rent payment frequency from the drop-down menu. This will be applied as the default rent payment frequency for all new Tenants. |
Rent payments in advance |
Select a number for the standard weeks of rent in advance that you want as the default advance payment from Tenants. |
Rent rate |
Enter an average rent rate. This value is not required. Managers with many similar units may find this useful. |
Financial Year |
This frame contains the default value for entering the start date of your Financial Year. |
Planner |
Show rent due dates in Planner |
Check this box to display the dates when rents are due in the Planner. |
Show rent due alarms |
Check this box to display alarms for overdue rent. |
Show unpaid rent alarms |
Check this box to display alarms for rent that has not been paid. |
Show alarm after X days. |
Enter the number of days after which alarms for unpaid rent will display. |
Show rent reviews in Planner |
Check this box to display when rents should be reviewed in the Planner.
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Show rent review alarms |
Check this box to display alarms indicating that it is time to review rents. |
First review due after |
Enter the number of weeks that will pass before the first rent review. |
Show inspections due in Planner |
Check this box to display when inspections are due for properties in the Planner. |
Show inspection alarms |
Check this box to display alarms for overdue inspections. |
Inspection due every |
Enter the number of weeks that will pass between inspections. A year is 52 weeks; six months is 26 weeks. |
Show tenancy end dates in Planner |
Check this box to display when tenancies are due to end in the Planner. |
Show tenancy end alarms |
Check this box to display alarms for tenancies reaching their end. |