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Making AI work for your real estate business: From hype to results
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere, and it promises to revolutionize how real estate businesses work. From automating routine tasks to catalyzing data-driven decision-making, the technology is positioned as a gamechanger for every aspect of t…
Why bank reconciliation is still a top accounting pain point—and how you can fix it
Bank reconciliation is a critical recurring accounting function that ensures bank activities, both withdrawals and deposits, are accounted for and appropriate. The process can identify bank transactions not yet entered in MRI Property Management X (P…
Empowering people, enhancing performance: A leader’s guide to AI integration in property management
Artificial intelligence is reshaping property management, but the real story isn’t the technology itself. It’s how leaders use AI to amplify the strengths of their teams, improve resident experiences, and scale what works across a portfolio. The chal…
Multifamily resident event ideas for every season
Providing a great multifamily experience that makes residents want to renew, review, and refer others starts with creating vibrant communities and unforgettable moments. Come together with your residents to celebrate every season in style with the pe…
The best way to collect rent as a landlord
The best way to collect rent from tenants is to give them multiple payment options. Rather than being stressed that their card isn’t working or a check has bounced, tenants can exercise more personal agency to ensure their rental funds are always ava…
What is field service management? A complete guide
Field Service Management (FSM) is the coordination of operations outside of the traditional office—like maintenance, inspections, and repairs—using dedicated facilities management software or CMMS software and workflows. As teams become more mobile a…
The top Christmas hotspots in the U.S. revealed
A new study by MRI Software, a real estate software and services provider that tracks and forecasts footfall across retail destinations, has revealed the top Christmas hotspots in America for holiday activities. The retail experts have created their …
How long do landlords keep rental records?
Rental records (such as copies of old leases) act as a legal and financial safety net for landlords. They provide evidence of income, expenses, agreements, and actions taken over the life of a tenancy or property. When questions arise from tax author…