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Be it home sales, residential or commercial rents or large-scale commercial and residential transactions real estate businesses have both a large financial role; as well as a very substantial Personal Protected Information (PPI) role across buyers, s…

Property managers wear many hats, and it’s impossible to be an expert in all of them. In the leasing office, you have to be a marketer, a lawyer, detective, and credit agency all at once – but everyone who’s made this attempt at perfection knows that…

It’s a data-driven world and we’re all living in it. As more companies now rely on digital data to run their businesses more efficiently – the risk for misuse and theft of these important pieces of information is higher than ever. And, with many of u…

Why is property management automation so crucial to the efficient running of a real estate agency? It’s because there is so much that goes into the proper management of an investment property, that property managers are going to be stretched thin wit…

As a property manager, customer recommendations are key to your growth. When you pay attention to the two fundamental factors of service (quality and your ability to deliver), you can persuade clients to spread positive word of mouth and talk about y…

If you’re running a real estate agency, you’ve probably wondered how you can create more property management leads for your business. Finding leads can be difficult depending on a variety of circumstances. Your business may be in a market that doesn’…

As a property manager, there’s no question that you need systems in place which can help you stop renter scams before they happen. After all, whoever originated the phrase “there’s no such thing as bad publicity,” clearly never saw their property ass…

Imagine, for a moment, that you’re a tenant. You’ve gone to pay your rent – a few days early – only, you’ve mistyped your password and been locked out of your account for the next week. It’d be worrying, right? Already, you’d be spiraling…