Workflow: Sending Annual Mass Owner Renewal Email Notices in AppFolio

Step-by-Step Instructions to Email a Letter:

1. Access the Communication Tab:

  1. Log in to AppFolio.
  2. Navigate to the Communication section on the left-hand menu.
  3. Select Letters.

2. Locate the Renewal Email Template:

  1. Under Owner Letters, find the template titled:"Notice from Treaty Oak Properties Regarding Lease Renewals for [Year]".
  2. Click on the template to open it.

3. Group and Filter the Recipients:

  1. Set the grouping to Properties - All.
  2. Click Search to load all owners linked to active properties.

4. Remove Ineligible Recipients:

  1. Go through the list and manually remove owners who:
    • Have already received the renewal email (i.e., March renewals).
    • Have informed you of their intention to non-renew due to selling or other reasons.
  1. Ensure only eligible owners remain in the list.

5. Send the Email:

  1. Scroll down and click the Email button.
  2. Verify the email content, ensuring it:
    • Is addressed correctly to owners.
    • Includes the body of the email, not as an attachment.
    • Do not CC yourself (to avoid overwhelming your inbox).
  1. Once confirmed, click Send.

Verify Completion:

  1. Confirm that the email has been sent to the selected recipients.
  2. Double-check any remaining owners to ensure they’ve received the appropriate notices.

Tips:

  • Always remove owners who have explicitly told you they are selling or non-renewing.
  • Double-check the email content for accuracy before sending.
  • Keep the process organized by tracking which owners have received notifications

Step-by-Step Instructions to Edit Letter:

Access the Communication Tab:

    1. Log in to AppFolio.
    2. Navigate to the Communication section on the left-hand menu.
    3. Select Letters.

Edit the email template (if necessary):

  1. If you need to update the email template:
    • Go to Letters in the Communication tab.
    • Scroll down to the Owner section and locate the renewal notice template.
  1. Click Edit to modify the template.
    • Ensure the company logo is included at the top of the email.
    • Check that the email will be sent as part of the email body, not as an attachment.
    • Update the template name and subject line if needed.
  1. Make necessary changes to the email content, then click Save and Close

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