Getting started
What ProperLease does, what the free plan covers, and how to get your first property, tenant, and lease into the app.
6 questions in this topic.
What does ProperLease do?
ProperLease is property management software for self-managing landlords in Canada and the US: rent tracking, leases, notices, expenses, and tax reports.
Read the answerIs there a free plan?
Yes. ProperLease Free covers one property, unlimited tenants on it, rent and expense tracking, late rent notices, and tenant document storage, forever.
Read the answerHow do I add my first property?
Open Properties, tap the plus button, and enter the address, property type, and unit count. It takes about a minute and the free plan covers one property.
Read the answerCan I import my rentals from a spreadsheet?
Yes. ProperLease imports properties, tenants, and payment history from a plain CSV, and asks you to map your columns before anything is created.
Read the answerCan I import from QuickBooks?
Yes. Export your QuickBooks customers and transactions to CSV, then map the columns in ProperLease to bring properties, tenants, and payments across.
Read the answerDo my tenants need an account?
No. Tenants never sign in to ProperLease. They receive reminders, receipts, notices, and lease PDFs by email, sent by you or automatically on your behalf.
Read the answerRun your rentals with absolute clarity
ProperLease helps self-managing landlords in Canada and the US track rent, generate provincial and state leases, serve notices, and stay tax ready.