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Contents
  • Hemlane Vs. DoorLoop - Side by Side
  • Where Does Each Platform List To?
  • How Much Does it Cost to Link Your Bank?
  • Do These Platforms Help With Repairs?
  • Which Platform Is Best for You?

Hemlane vs. Doorloop: The Platform That Takes Care of Your Rental Properties

With the countless number of property management softwares available, navigating through the jungle of information can be difficult. This is why we are here to help property managers, like you, showcase the strengths and weaknesses of these two platforms. Our goal is to help you make a smart decision especially when it comes to your rental properties.

Some of our customers had initially asked us “what is the difference between you and Doorloop?” before signing up with Hemlane. With this question in mind, we have created this article to provide you with a comprehensive comparison between these two platforms, and address some features which helped our customers make their choice so they could continue to can grow their business!

Hemlane Vs. DoorLoop - Side by Side

Features Hemlane Doorloop
Rent Estimator Tool Yes No
Advertising Your Listings 30+ websites Yes
Custom Listing Page Yes Yes
Applications Yes Yes
Application Recommendations Yes Yes
Tenant Screening Yes Yes
Online Rent Payment Free Plan dependent
Automatic Late Fee Yes Yes
Automatic Payments Yes Yes
Automatic Rent Allocation Yes No
Manually Record Payments Yes Yes
Repair Coordination Yes Yes
24/7 US Based Call Center for Coordination Yes No
Maintenance Troubleshooting Yes No
Network of Service Professionals Yes No
Financial Reports Yes Yes
Portfolio Organization Yes Yes
Team Organization Yes Yes
Bank Accounts Connection Fee Free Plan dependent
Add-On: Pre-Eviction Support Yes No
Add-On: Leasing Agents Yes No

Where Does Each Platform List To?

When your rental property is vacant, you want to ensure your listings are seen by a wide audience to attract qualified tenants. That's why your property management software should work with you to get your listings out quickly and bring in as many applicants as possible.

When listing your rentals on Hemlane it will be listed on over 30 different listing websites, including Zillow, Rentpath, and ApartmentList. With this wide exposure, you can rest assured that your listing will be viewed by qualified applicants! Plus, you can easily request applications and screening reports with the click of a button. Hemlane's screening process includes a comprehensive report that covers credit, background, eviction history, and income insights - giving you all the necessary information to make an informed decision about your next tenant.

On the other hand, Doorloop lists your rental property on eight different websites, including Zillow, Dwellsy, and RentalSource. Similar to Hemlane, Doorloop also allows you to request for an application and basic screening report from your applicants. For both platforms, these reports are available at a cost of $40 for applicants and are accessible to you as soon as they submit their payment.

In terms of listing your rental property, Hemlane offers a wider network of websites, giving your property more exposure to maximize your property's visibility and attract high-quality leads. You'll also receive a comprehensive screening report and recommendations to help you make an informed decision when selecting your next tenant.

Have a vacant rental? Here is a free eBook that will help guide you through finding and selecting the best tenant.

Are you tired of spending time chasing after late rent payments? Property management softwares can help by automating payments. When tenant's submit payments, you can expect the funds to deposit within your account within 2-3 business days. But Hemlane goes a step further, if your tenants are not on autopay, we will also automatically send late payment notifications if they missed a payment and add late fees if applicable.

As your business grows, you may need to add multiple bank accounts to manage your properties and clients. Doorloop can charge a non-refundable fee of up to $49 depending on your package when you are looking to link additional bank accounts. In contrast, you can link your bank accounts completely free with any package on Hemlane! We believe in making property management easy and affordable, which is why you won't be charged any additional fees when you need to collect your rent.

Are you collecting rent through payment processors like CashApp, PayPal or Venmo? If so, you should know there are risks associated with them. Check out our article on this topic to help protect yourself!

Do These Platforms Help With Repairs?

Keeping your rental property in top condition is essential, but when you have a busy schedule, it can be overwhelming to handle these maintenance and repairs on your own. That's why you need a property management platform that streamlines the process and eliminates the hassle. Hemlane and Doorloop are two great options that can help you automate your workflow and simplify the maintenance and repairs process.

Doorloop offers automations that allow you to assign tenant-generated requests to designated team members, saving you time and streamlining the process. Additionally, you can track the status of requests and add vendors to the request once they have been listed on the platform.

However, if you don't have your own network of service professionals or want to be sure that your rentals are being taken care of 24/7, Hemlane is here to do just that! Our team helps you by taking the maintenance and repair coordination off your hands, at any time of the day. Our team first troubleshoots the problem with your tenant to determine if a service call is necessary. This simple step of troubleshooting has saved our users hundreds of dollars! If a service call is required, our US-based repair coordinators will work with your tenant to schedule and coordinate the repairs, providing you with updates throughout the process.

With Hemlane, you can sit back and relax while our team works to resolve any incoming repair requests. Our repair coordinators are consistently rated 4.8 stars, so you can trust that your property is in good hands.

Which Platform Is Best for You?

Between Hemlane and Doorloop, which platform will help you grow your rental business? Based on the features each platform presents, we think Hemlane will be a great choice as a platform to help you build your business. But don't just take it from us, try Hemlane for free today and decide!

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