Rental arrears are not solved by “more reminders”.
They’re solved by controls that make exposure visible early and make follow-ups consistent.
If you want workflows that support this, start here:
Control 1: invoice discipline (no ambiguity)
If invoices are unclear, collections will be unclear.
Operational rule:
Every outstanding balance must be traceable to explicit invoice records.
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Control 2: receipts are evidence (record them)
If receipts are not recorded as explicit records, teams will argue about what was paid.
Record:
- date
- amount
- method/reference
- tenant context
Control 3: weekly aging review (not quarter-end)
Arrears becomes expensive when discovered late.
Weekly cadence:
- total outstanding / overdue
- top debtors
- bucket movements (who moved from current → overdue)
Control 4: deterministic escalation rules
Escalation should not be subjective.
Define:
- what happens at 31–60 days
- what happens at 61–90 days
- what happens at 90+ days
Control 5: capture exceptions explicitly
Exceptions (disputes, partial payments, negotiated terms) must be explicit.
If exceptions live in chat threads, reporting becomes unreliable.
Next steps
If you want arrears reduction to be a workflow, not a wish, start with: