Use this guide to add a new Activity to a prospect, applicant, or resident record so teams can document interactions, schedule follow‑ups, and maintain accurate leasing and communication history.


When to Use This

  • After a call with a prospect, applicant, or resident
  • To document an email, text, or conversation
  • To log a tour, showing, or follow‑up
  • To schedule a reminder or future task

Before You Start

 

Make sure:

 

  • A Prospect, Applicant, or Resident record already exists
  • You know the activity type (call, tour, email, follow‑up, reminder)
  • You have the correct date and notes to enter


Permissions Required: Leasing Agent or higher


Step‑by‑Step: Enter a New Activity


Step 1: Open the Record

  • Navigate to Leasing / Prospects, Applicants, or Residents
  • Open the correct record


Step 2: Add a New Activity

  • Locate the Activities section
  • Click Add New Activity or the ➕ icon


Step 3: Complete Activity Details

 

Complete the required fields:

  • Activity Type (Call, Email, Tour, Follow‑Up, Reminder)
  • Activity Date
  • Assigned To

 

Optional but recommended:

  • Detailed notes
  • Follow‑up date (if applicable)


Best Practice: Be specific in notes so anyone reviewing the record understands what occurred and what comes next.



Step 4: Save the Activity

  • Click Save
  • The activity will appear immediately in the activity timeline

What Success Looks Like

  • Activity is visible in the record history
  • Activity date and time are accurate
  • Notes clearly describe the interaction
  • Follow‑up tasks are scheduled if needed

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Choosing the wrong activity type
  • Leaving notes blank or too vague
  • Entering future activities as completed
  • Forgetting to save

Tips for Efficiency

  • Enter activities immediately after the interaction
  • Use reminders for all follow‑ups
  • Be consistent with activity types and wording
  • Review past activities before contacting a prospect again