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Scheduled rent collection and payment reconciliation

**Purpose**

1.1. Automates scheduled collection of rent from tenants with secure payment links, recurring notifications, dynamic payment status updates, and immediate reconciliation against ledger records.
1.2. Synchronizes payment activity across accounting, CRM, and resident management databases.
1.3. Flags late or failed payments, auto-generates reminders, escalates collection tasks, and maintains compliance logs.
1.4. Reduces manual labor, risk of error, and latency in financial administration of multi-unit residential properties.
1.5. Provides real-time visibility to management and residents on rent status and account history.

**Trigger Conditions**

2.1. Date-based trigger: 1st of each month or customized due date per lease agreement.
2.2. Payment received by designated tenant bank account or payment processor.
2.3. Non-payment detection after X days past due.
2.4. Payment failure or reversal notification from financial service provider.
2.5. Manual override or record update by property management.

**Platform Variants**


3.1. Stripe
• API: `/v1/payment_intents` — Set up recurring charges; webhook event for payment status.

3.2. PayPal
• API: `v1/billing/subscriptions` — Schedule recurring rent invoices; use webhook for completed/failed payments.

3.3. QuickBooks Online
• Endpoint: `POST /v3/company/{companyId}/invoice` — Auto-generate and reconcile invoices via API.

3.4. Xero
• API: `/api.xro/2.0/Invoices` — Issue scheduled invoices and reconcile incoming payments.

3.5. Plaid
• API: `/payment_initiation/payment/create` — Initiate and track ACH rent payments; use `/payment/get` for status.

3.6. SAP Concur
• Endpoint: `POST /receipts` — Sync rental receipts for reconciliation to expense account.

3.7. Twilio
• Feature: Programmable SMS; API: `POST /Messages` — Send rent reminder and status SMS.

3.8. SendGrid
• API: `POST /mail/send` — Dispatch scheduled payment request and reminder emails.

3.9. Slack
• API: `chat.postMessage` — Route real-time payment or delinquency alerts to property management.

3.10. Salesforce
• API: `Composite` — Update resident payment status record; trigger automated tasks for overdue accounts.

3.11. Microsoft Dynamics 365
• Endpoint: `POST /api/data/v9.0/invoices` — Issuing and reconciling rent invoices in CRM.

3.12. Zoho Books
• API: `POST /invoices` — Schedule monthly rent invoices; listen for `invoice.paid` webhook.

3.13. Pipedrive
• API: `/deals` — Move resident payment progress in pipeline and log payment reconciliation notes.

3.14. Monday.com
• API: `change_column_value` — Update board with payment status, trigger automated reminders.

3.15. Google Sheets
• API: `spreadsheets.values.update` — Log payments and reconciliation results per resident row.

3.16. HubSpot
• API: `/crm/v3/objects/contacts` — Update contact property for rent status; trigger workflow automation.

3.17. DocuSign
• API: `/envelopes` — Send/track digital leases, automate payment reminders based on signed dates.

3.18. Mailgun
• API: `messages` — Automated, personalized payment reminder email campaigns.

3.19. FreshBooks
• API: `/clients/invoices` — Automated billing and payment status callbacks.

3.20. Square
• API: `/v2/invoices` — Schedule recurring rent invoices, webhook for payment receipts.

3.21. Yardi Breeze
• API: `/api/transactions/rent` — Integrate scheduled rent postings, record payment and reconciliation activity.

3.22. AppFolio
• API: `/v1/payments` — Initiate, monitor, and reconcile tenant rent payments in resident portal.

3.23. RentManager
• API: `POST /api/v2/transactions/rent` — Automate rent posting, tracking, and matching payments.

3.24. Azure Logic Apps
• Action: `Recurrence` + connectors to trigger and orchestrate cross-system workflows for rent collection.

**Benefits**

4.1. Eliminates missed or late billing with precise automation based on lease data.
4.2. Reduces manual effort by integrating through direct APIs—data stays synchronized everywhere.
4.3. Enables instant escalation and communication on payment exceptions or delinquencies.
4.4. Ensures timely, transparent financial reporting; compliance-ready records.
4.5. Enhances resident experience through proactive communication and payment flexibility.

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