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What is a trust account and how does it work?

Managing financial responsibilities in real estate involves more than just rent collection and maintenance. A critical component is how you handle funds that do not belong to your business. For that, you need a clear understanding of trust accounts. …

5 ways real estate businesses can overcome volatility

The real estate industry is no stranger to fluctuations. Whether driven by interest rate changes, unemployment shifts, or evolving consumer sentiment – market volatility can significantly impact a business’s bottom line. However, while the exte…

Can commercial property be used as residential?

Did you know that the Australian housing market has a deficit of nearly 200,000 homes, unable to meet the current buyer demand? Meanwhile, many commercial spaces remain underutilised as businesses adapt to remote work and changing economic conditions…

Resident event ideas for every season

Providing a great 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 perfect event t…

How to increase tenant retention

High tenant turnover rates come with a host of challenges for property managers. Acquiring new tenants can be disruptive and costly, often involving strategic marketing, lead nurturing, tenant screening and unit viewings or preparation. You also run …