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How can local governments increase revenue through property management?
Contents: Introduction The role of property management in local government revenue Key strategies for revenue growth Optimising property tax collection Leveraging technology for efficiency Monetising underutilised assets Implementing transparent va…
Can property investment be simplified for local governments?
Contents: Introduction Challenges local governments face in property investment Why simplification matters Key strategies to simplify property investment Centralised data management Leveraging technology platforms Transparent financial modelling Co…
Standing out in real estate: Why AI isn’t the real threat
The real estate industry has spent the last few years in an almost obsessive conversation about artificial intelligence. Every conference agenda, podcast, and LinkedIn thread seems to revolve around the same questions: Will AI replace agents? Will AI…
What is computer-aided facility management (CAFM)?
Facilities managers are, more than ever expected to do more with less. From reducing operational costs and meeting sustainability targets to ensuring safety and compliance across buildings, the role has become increasingly complex. To meet these chal…
How to improve sustainability in property management
Sustainability in property management has become a central concern for landlords, property managers and investors. Beyond environmental responsibility, sustainable property management is increasingly tied to financial performance, regulatory complian…
Real estate trust accounting: Rules, best practices & software solutions
Managing client funds in real estate requires precision, transparency and compliance with strict regulations. Unlike general accounting, trust accounting comes with specific rules designed to protect client money and maintain confidence in real estat…
Are property management fees tax deductible? A complete guide
Property ownership can generate consistent returns, but it also involves ongoing costs. One of the most significant expenses is the fee you pay to a property management company. These professionals handle rent collection, tenant communication, mainte…
Property management chart of accounts: A complete guide
Managing property finances requires more than collecting rent and paying bills. To make informed decisions, you need a structured way to record, organise and report every financial transaction across your portfolio. This is where a chart of accounts …