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What are occupancy costs?
Occupancy costs, also known as occupancy expenses, typically account for 35% to 50% of operating expenses for build-to-rent properties. These costs include rent, utilities, maintenance, property taxes, and insurance, making them a significant portion…
What is move management?
Move management is a critical, yet often overlooked, component of property management that involves coordinating and overseeing the relocation process within or between properties. Whether it’s a residential tenant shifting to a new flat or a c…
Building community: Effective management practices for build to rent properties
A build to rent property is more than just a building with multiple rental units. It’s an opportunity to create a strong community of residents that feel safe, happy, and connected. Creating a tailored community management plan for your build to rent…
How to increase recycling rates amongst tenants: strategies for property managers
Green leases are quickly becoming the industry standard, reflecting a growing commitment to sustainability. These leases include clauses that promote energy efficiency and environmentally friendly practices, such as recycling. By introducing a recycl…
Active vs. passive property management
Choosing the right property management approach can significantly impact the success of your real estate investments. In this blog, we’ll explore the key differences between Active and Passive Property Management, helping you determine which me…
Property management KPIs you should track
In the competitive landscape of property management, tracking the right Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) is crucial for optimising operational efficiency and enhancing tenant satisfaction. Effective KPI monitoring provides valuable insights that ena…
The Importance of ISO 27001 Certification and Protecting Your Data in Property Management
Data security has become a critical concern in property management as businesses increasingly rely on digital platforms to store and manage sensitive information. The rise in cyber threats has made it essential for property managers to prioritise the…
What is property management?
Property management is a vital function within the real estate industry, encompassing the administration, operation, and oversight of residential, commercial, and industrial properties. Whether you own a single rental property or a vast portfolio of …