Hot topics - popular 'How Do I?' queries to Reapit Support

Hot topics - popular 'How Do I?' queries to Reapit Support

This page pulls together popular ‘how do I?’ queries received by the Reapit Support teams, along with advice on how to solve or fix each query - click a title below to view the query & its related answer

If you’re new to using the system, or just want the basics, you might find this page useful:
https://reapit.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/RW/pages/903512137

General/sales/lettings

I need to store information on the smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in my lettings properties and get reminders on when they need servicing/replacing. Where can I do this on Reapit?

A configuration option is available which allows smoke alarm and carbon monoxide alarm details to be stored on a lettings property, click here for more information: https://reapit.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/RW/pages/1967030332

Am I able to install Reapit on my laptop/PC?

Am I able to get access to configuration and maintain user accounts?

Some areas of Reapit product configuration are accessible by authorised users, this page contains details of what is available: https://reapit.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/RW/pages/1718190231

When I use Reapit, my laptop runs slowly and sometimes freezes/crashes - how can I get this fixed?

Use the following guide to help identify the cause of the issue(s) you are experiencing:
https://reapit.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/RW/pages/41451769

If a landlord is currently a joint landlord on a property but now needs to be the sole landlord on a new property, how do I set this up?

When someone is a joint landlord but now has a property where they are the main/sole landlord, a new landlord record needs to be created with them as the main landlord - to avoid duplicate records being created - follow the process outlined in this guide to add the new landlord record: https://reapit.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/RW/pages/1884651521

I’m missing important items in Activity Feed streams because there are too many other items showing - is there a way I can remove some entries?

A filter option is available on Activity Feed streams that allow you to hide particular entries by type - click here for more information:
https://reapit.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/RW/pages/54428002

A match on a 2-bedroom semi-detached house is giving me applicants are looking for 2-bedroom flats - what do I need to change to make matching work better?

Success with matching is dependent on how you set your property attributes and your applicant requirements - there are a few basic rules to follow to guarantee success - click here for more information: https://reapit.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/RW/pages/1880719382

Power Reports

This section pulls together some recently requested Power Reports as saved (.rrd) files

To download any of the reports below:

The Power Reports library (see link above) contains 70+ commonly used Power Reports saved as .rrd files which you can download and import into the system - making building Power Reports quicker & easier

Lettings properties with expired or expiring certificates

Expired or expiring certificates can be discovered via the Property Management panel or by running a Power Report - click here for information on how to do this: https://reapit.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/RW/pages/1811939341

Lettings properties with specific certificate type

This report returns lettings properties that have details of a specific certificate type uploaded to the system - use Type field to select the type of certificate you wish to report on
(also may want to click Pick Property Criteria & add Lettings Status & Office options to narrow down report results)

e.g. select EICR type to return properties that have details of an electrical installation condition report uploaded

 

Anniversary report

Live & archived properties (for the current office) with an exchanged date in a given range

e.g. to generate a list of people who exchanged in January one year ago, enter dates as from 01/01/yy to 31/01/yy

 

Managed tenancy report

This report returns tenancies where the tenancy Role is set to Managed tenancy
It also has blank criteria fields added for Manager & Status - allowing the report results to easily be filtered by Property Manager and/or Tenancy Status

 

Properties with EPC (UK specific)

This report returns current sales/lettings properties with an uploaded EPC graph

To get a report that also shows EPC rating figures, click here for more information

 

 

Current vendor/landlord with no ID

This report returns current sales/lettings properties to identify vendors/landlords without ID checks uploaded

 

 

Accounts specific

Can I change a landlord’s client account?

Providing there have been no transactions on the landlord ledger, a landlord’s client account can be changed - click here for more information: https://reapit.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/RW/pages/1814495235

How can I make sure that any bank details added to the system are correct/valid?

A configuration option is available that requires new bank details (or changes to existing details) to be approved before they can be used - click here for more information:
https://reapit.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/RW/pages/1812693532

How do I run a report on landlord or tenant debt?

The Chase Arrears screen provides a report on landlord or tenant debt - click here for more information: https://reapit.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/RW/pages/978878751

How can I set it up so joint landlords are paid to individual bank accounts?

Individual bank accounts for landlord payments are set-up via the tenancy record - click here for more information: https://reapit.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/RW/pages/1760886907

How do I run a report on supplier debts?

You need to use the Query Transaction function - click here for more information:
https://reapit.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/RW/pages/1738932340

A landlord statement has failed to send in the Landlord Statement Run - how do I locate the issue and fix it?

When a landlord statement fails to send in the landlord statement run, this can be due to a number of reasons - click here for information on the various errors which can be seen and how to fix them: https://reapit.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/RW/pages/1751220357

How do I find a receipt/payment made?

If you are unable to locate a receipt or payment made on the system, the Bank Statement Analysis report can be used to trace it - click here for more information:
https://reapit.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/RW/pages/1814331504

We use a separate deposit account - how do I raise a tenant deposit?

For information on how to raise a tenant deposit when using a separate deposit account - click here for more information: https://reapit.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/RW/pages/1753121792