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Step-by-Step Guide: Automating Rent Collection with M-Pesa

Templates and tips to move from manual to automated payments, fast.

Here’s how to set up automated rent with reminders and receipts.

1) Connect Your Paybill/Till

Map incoming payments to tenants and units automatically.

2) Set Up Reminders

Automate SMS/WhatsApp/email reminders before and after due dates.

3) Receipts & Statements

Send instant receipts and monthly statements without manual work.

4) Exceptions Handling

Flag mismatched payments and partials for review with simple workflows.

Benefit: Predictable cashflow and less admin.

Keywords: M-Pesa rent collection, rental automation Kenya, digital landlord.