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Back office duties famously drain valuable staff time better spent on essential functions. Thanks to new technology solutions that track every aspect of their job, property managers work more efficiently. Managing vendors, running invoices, and lead generation run automatically with the right system. Top property management software is easy to use, integrates into other software, and offers mobility that property managers value. …
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Technology has reshaped how CRE professionals conduct and manage every aspect of business over the last decade. What started as long databases in Excel are now sophisticated automated systems integrated with contact databases, email, and accounting systems. The number of startups addressing industry pain points continues blossoming. Right now specific CRE markets are witnessing growth in technology development. The top trends reflect the progress underway in big data, smart cities, and process a…
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Manage the entire commercial real estate transaction process from listing to closing with CREXi. The company applies the latest advances and technology to easily manage transactions. CREXi is designed for the commercial real estate market as an efficient commercial real estate exchange. During its beta stage in 2015, CREXi reported 200 properties with a $1 billion total valuation moved through its system. CREXi launched to the public in early 2016 and today its marketplace inventory represents a…
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After a series of fatal accidents, the Department of Buildings (DOB) announced increased construction enforcement efforts in February 2016. In addition to adding new types of violations and raising fine amounts for hazardous infractions, the DOB added more inspectors to their ranks, all of which should point to an increase in violation issuance. It`s been nearly a year since the launch of ramped up site safety initiatives – has the enforcement landscape changed since? SiteCompli, a company…
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There are new ideas, technology, organizations and programs in the Property Management industry that are being introduced every day. As a property manager, it’s important to stay on top of the latest trends and news as it can help you improve your property while also preventing problems before they even start. Here is some advice for property managers that can keep you up-to-date. LEADERS ARE READERS Blogs are one of the best ways to stay educated on news and updates. There are hundreds of exper…
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Guest Post by Ara Agopian, CEO of Evara VRThe virtual reality market has made significant strides through 2017. New VR headsets like the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive and Google Daydream debuted amid great consumer and enterprise anticipation, while VR content launches kept pace garnering encouraging download totals. BI Intelligence forecasts shipments of VR heads…
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Real page is expanding its MPF Research division with the $75 million acquisition of Axiometrics, a multifamily data provider. The acquisition deal includes all of Axiometrics’ assets and is expected to close this month with full integration of the two services by 2018. The addition is part of RealPage’s mission for a full-service data intelligence platform that will help multifamily clients make educated capital decisions. …
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Discover your dream office space on 42floors’ simplified marketplace platform. Millions of rentals and leases are available in prime locations across the United States. 42floors is free to list office space and search available leases. 42floors Service42floors’ database exclusively focuses on listing office spaces for lease. It does not require a signup to…
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Atlanta-based online home selling platform Knock announced a successful Series A funding round led by RRE Ventures. The $32.5 million in capital will help Knock expand its marketplace service into new areas. Former Trulia executives Sean Black, Jaime Glenn, and Karen Sakhuja created and lead Knock. Black, company CEO, says working in online real estate led…
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Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies are calling the national surge in demand for rentals “unprecedented” and industry analysts expect it to continue. However, property owners find that renting properties can be frustrating and worrisome. From finding reliable tenants, to leasing quickly and easily, to efficient maintenance, it can be a lot for a property owner to manage well. Which is why, with over 50M rental properties and 100M tenants across the U.S., property management ser…
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