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Avail is ranked #2 in the Affordable Housing Property Management Software product directory based on the latest available data collected by SelectHub. Compare the leaders with our In-Depth Report.

Avail Pricing

Based on our most recent analysis, Avail pricing starts at $300 (Per Unit, Monthly).

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Per Unit, Monthly
Free Trial
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Training Resources

Avail is supported with the following types of training:

Documentation
In Person
Live Online
Videos
Webinars

Support

The following support services are available for Avail:

Email
Phone
Chat
FAQ
Forum
Help Desk
Knowledge Base
Tickets
Training
24/7 Live Support

Avail Benefits and Insights

Why use Avail?

Key differentiators & advantages of Avail

  • Centralize Management: Localize marketing, maintenance and management workflows in a single platform. Monitor property advertisements, tenants and maintenance activities from the dashboard. 
  • Save Time & Resources: Automate administrative tasks like rent collection, transaction recording, sending reminders, receipt generation and document storage. 
  • Streamline Marketing: List properties with multimedia content on multiple channels and manage every listing from the dashboard. Track leads and schedule showings with a few clicks. 
  • Secure Screenings: Customize application forms to get business-specific information from prospects like parking needs, smoking habits, income, employment history and more. Check credit, background, eviction and criminal history for each application through TransUnion to select suitable tenants. 
  • Quick Leasings: Leverage a library of state-specific lease templates, edit unique clauses, rules and attachments and generate customized leases. Expedite the leasing process by allowing prospects to remotely e-sign documents. Store files, track leases and get renewal updates. 
  • Improve Tenant Experience: Tenants can use a customizable profile to pay rent, submit maintenance tickets, store documents, interact with landlords and apply for other properties listed on partnered sites. Reward every on-time rent payment by reporting transactions to TransUnion for credit boosts. 

Industry Expertise

Serves property landlords and managers with small to medium portfolios.

Avail Reviews

Average customer reviews & user sentiment summary for Avail:

User satisfaction level icon: excellent

376 reviews

91%

of users would recommend this product

Synopsis of User Ratings and Reviews

Based on an aggregate of Avail reviews taken from the sources above, the following pros & cons have been curated by a SelectHub Market Analyst.

Pros

  • Lease Templates Library: It’s easy to generate custom leases using the state-specific lease templates, according to 84% of users talking about digital leases.
  • Customer Support: Over 92% of users who reviewed support said they were satisfied with the vendor’s response time and quality.
  • Deployment: About 78% of users mentioning onboarding and implementation said it’s easy to deploy and integrate the solution with current workflows.
  • Marketing: It helps manage listings on multiple channels from a single dashboard, according to 100% of reviews on the marketing suite.
  • Tenant Experience: It enhances overall tenant experience through customizable individual profiles, according to 88% of reviews mentioning this element.
  • Prospect Screening: Around 89% of users reviewing the screening process said they were satisfied with the in-depth capabilities offered.

Cons

  • Accounting: Lacks accounting features and integrations, according to 92% of users talking about this feature.
  • User Interface: The user interface isn’t intuitive and involves a steep learning curve, according to 75% of reviews mentioning the UI.

Researcher's Summary:

Avail helps property managers and landlords market, maintain and manage their properties. Reviews state it’s an all-in-one solution ideal for smaller portfolios. Users have identified the lease template library, omnichannel marketing suite and responsive customer support as the standout features.
However, users have noted that it lacks any accounting capabilities and requires third-party apps for these tasks. Plus, the user interface is challenging to understand for beginners. The free starter plan is a good way to get a feel for the platform before deciding whether to choose the paid version.

Key Features

  • Automatic Listing: Create customized listings and automatically post them on various property listing websites. Leverages partnerships with industry-leading property websites, including Trulia, Zillow, Doorsteps.com, HotPads and more. 
  • Rent Analysis: Determine optimum rent for specific properties via rental analysis through collaboration with RentRange. Compare rent and other data with competing listings relevant to user portfolios. 
  • Customizable Digital Lease: Draft property leases with specific clauses, rules and attachments using state-specific lease templates tailored to comply with various laws and regulations. Invite tenants to e-sign documents and communicate with them from the online portal. 
  • Marketing Website: Create a personalized marketing website through which prospective tenants can view rental properties and apply for listings. 
  • Online Rent Payments: Save time and hassle with its automatic online rent collection system that handles payments, rent reminders, receipts and reporting. Renters can pay rent online at their convenience from any device and via checking and savings accounts, credit cards and debit cards, as well as set up monthly recurring payments via Autopay. Direct deposits rent payments into landlords’ bank accounts in approximately two business days; cut payment processing time and receive next-day payments with FastPay, available for landlords on a premium plan. 
  • Rental Application: Choose information to receive on rental applications based on customizable templates. The standard application contains screening questions on smoking, bankruptcies, felonies, evictions and more. Custom questions are available through the Unlimited Plus Plan. Applications are free for both tenants and landlords. 
  • Tenant Screening: Screen tenants through a partnership with TransUnion. Choose which tests to require, with options including background checks, credit score checks and a National Eviction Records search. Applicants can pay for their background checks directly. Reports don’t hurt their credit scores and can be reused on unlimited applications within 90 days. 
  • Maintenance Tickets: Plan and schedule maintenance activities while maintaining an open line of communication between all parties. Keep track of expenses, materials used and work status. Tenants can submit and track requests online, with the ability to upload pictures and videos as necessary.  
  • Integrations: Integration with CreditBoost helps boost tenants’ credit scores through timely payments, while the Lemonade integration provides renter’s insurance quotes and options. 

Limitations

At the time of this review, these are the limitations according to user feedback:

  •  Doesn’t offer exhaustive reporting functionality. 
  •  Lacks accounting capabilities. 
  •  Doesn’t have a standalone mobile app. 

Suite Support

mail_outlineEmail: [email protected].
phonePhone: 312-292-9347; available seven days a week, 9 a.m. — 5 p.m. CST.
schoolTraining: Not available.
local_offerTickets: Not mentioned.

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