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Share your views in the National Insights into Strata Managers Survey
What are the key challenges facing the strata management industry? MRI Software calls all Australian strata management professionals to share their views in The 2023 Voice of Australia Strata Manager Survey. Your insights will help us produce the ver
Top 7 challenges faced by property managers
The biggest property management challenges Every job has its challenges. Everyone has those moments when things feel like they’re getting too much, whether it’s the hectic holiday period for emergency care staff or the chaotic weeks that follow t
Housing Affordability: Is Build-to-Rent part of the solution?
Many say Build to Rent is in its infancy in Australia, a pipe dream not ready to be taken seriously by this generation of residential property professionals. Yet recent reports show the new residential asset class expanding much faster in Australia t
Is Build to Rent a threat or opportunity to the rental market?
With a growing build-to-rent sector and an estimated $10Billion pipeline, purpose built rental apartments will change how spaces are designed, developed, owned and how engagement with tenants is managed. At MRI Ascend APAC, industry experts John Minn
Why you need property inspection software?
Property managers in residential spaces have their hands full in today’s industry, and with To-Do lists stretching a mile long, no one can afford to go without property inspection software to efficiently transition their tenants and reduce vacancie
What is Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)?
Solving problems. That’s a large part of what managing a property is all about. But what if you could solve problems before they turn into larger issues? Sounds like a dream. But it can be a reality. Let’s talk about planned preventative maintena
Property Management Accounting: Beginner’s guide
Whether you’re running a business or managing a personal portfolio of properties, managing the books is a critical part of property management. Property management accounting has many similarities to general accounting. One of the key differences,
How to handle late rent payments: A thorn in everyone’s side
Late rent payments can significantly affect a property’s cash flow. If a portion of your tenants are habitually late at paying their monthly rent, you may have trouble paying your bills and covering expenses. Which will soon have serious implicatio