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I recently read an article published in Property Week written by our very own Chief Innovation Officer, Nihar Malik. In it, he charts how sustainable competitive advantages from artificial intelligence (AI) in real estate will be created, and where t…

There’s no question that artificial intelligence (AI) has become important to the real estate industry. The more important conversation organizations are having now is about how to maximize AI’s investment value. The key point I’ve learned is that th…

When speaking of the early, rapid growth phase of Dell Computers, Michael Dell famously remarked, “We were always focused on our profit and loss statement. But cash flow was not a regularly discussed topic. It was as if we were driving along, w…

For decades, real estate technology has been built around systems of record. These platforms were designed to capture, govern, and reconcile highly complex operational and financial data, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and consistency across portfoli…

Utility management consistently ranks among the top three operating expenses for multifamily properties. This means that utility cost recovery is a prime way to improve Net Operating Income (NOI). Unfortunately, many property teams continue to overlo…

The economics of rental property ownership have always involved a fundamental trade-off: the time and expertise required to manage properties effectively versus the cost of delegating that work to professionals. As rental portfolios grow in complexit…

Dealing with difficult tenants can be one of the most daunting tasks for property managers. From late rent payments to property damage, noise complaints or even legal disputes, the challenges presented by troublesome tenants can disrupt the harmony o…

Monthly rent collection doesn’t have to be a source of frustration. Between tracking down overdue payments, managing bounced checks, and juggling multiple payment methods, the administrative burden can feel relentless. The best rent collection …