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Frequently Asked Questions
What does it mean that MagicDoor is powered by AI?
MagicDoor’s AI acts as a real assistant integrated directly into your workflows. It automates property management tasks like tenant communication, maintenance requests, rent collection, and application processing. Beyond just automation, it actively supports you by summarizing messages, translating languages, suggesting maintenance solutions, and scoring rental applications—helping you make smarter, faster decisions while keeping your operations running smoothly.
Is MagicDoor affordable for small landlords?
Yes, MagicDoor is specifically designed to be affordable and accessible for all landlords. At just $2.50 per active lease per month, you can utilize essential features like online rent collection, tenant portals, maintenance management, and more at a fraction of the cost of other platforms.
How is rent collected with MagicDoor?
MagicDoor makes rent collection effortless with multiple payment options. Tenants can pay using credit or debit cards processed securely through Stripe or via ACH transfers powered by Plaid. The tenant portal provides an easy way for tenants to set up payments, including bi-weekly options and automatic transfers, ensuring flexibility and convenience.
How are background and credit checks handled?
MagicDoor partners with TransUnion to provide thorough background and credit checks during the tenant screening process. Our "Magic Score" evaluates rental applications based on income, rental history, and background. It helps property managers make quick, data-driven decisions while highlighting key details and potential concerns.
How does MagicDoor handle tenant communication?
MagicDoor consolidates all communication into one platform, offering real-time messaging via text and email. Its AI tools translate messages instantly, summarize lengthy ones, and ensure clear, efficient interactions between tenants, vendors, and property managers. Tenants can also ask questions about their lease anytime, and MagicDoor’s AI provides accurate, immediate answers, enhancing the tenant experience and saving you time.
Does MagicDoor handle accounting on its platform?
Yes, MagicDoor supports GAAP, cash, and trust accounting, providing a comprehensive solution for managing all your property-related financials directly on the platform.
How does MagicDoor’s AI help with maintenance requests?
MagicDoor’s AI streamlines maintenance by automatically categorizing and prioritizing requests based on urgency. It can also suggest solutions to tenants before creating a work order, potentially avoiding unnecessary dispatch. For complex issues, it helps coordinate between tenants and vendors, ensuring clear communication and faster resolution.
Does MagicDoor offer the same features as larger, more expensive platforms?
Yes, MagicDoor provides a comprehensive suite of tools comparable to enterprise platforms, including accounting, tenant screening, lease management, and vendor coordination, all enhanced by our unique AI capabilities to make them more efficient and easier to use.
What are MagicDoor's pricing options?
MagicDoor offers a simple, transparent pricing model at $2.50 per active lease per month. There are no hidden fees, setup costs, or long-term contracts. This single tier includes access to all our features, from AI automation to full accounting capabilities.
What makes MagicDoor easier to use than other property management software?
We built MagicDoor with a focus on user experience and intuitive design. Instead of navigating complex menus, our AI assistant can help you find information, generate reports, and communicate with tenants naturally. The interface is clean, modern, and designed to save you clicks and time on everyday tasks.
What types of properties does MagicDoor support?
MagicDoor is versatile and supports a wide range of property types including single-family homes, multi-family apartments, commercial properties, student housing, and mixed-use portfolios. Our platform scales to accommodate your specific management needs regardless of property type.
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