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Multifamily real estate investing has surged in popularity, and for good reason. Rental demand continues to grow as more people look for flexible, affordable housing options, making multifamily properties a smart choice for investors. With multiple i…

Crime is a major concern for multifamily property owners, especially in urban apartment communities where security challenges are more common. A single security breach can result in financial losses, property damage, and tenant dissatisfaction. Inves…

As organizations move from simple energy savings tips to more sophisticated strategies, energy management systems (EMS) have become vital additions to many businesses’ technology stacks. These systems not only help reduce operational costs but also e…

“One minute it was there. The next, it had simply vanished—along with our peace of mind.”  The Setup: Portfolio Acquisition Woes  When our company acquired a new portfolio, we expected the usual growing pains—integrating systems, streamli…

With evolving standard like IFRS 16, FRS 102 and ASC 842, finance teams are facing increased scrutiny. Relying on spreadsheets alone introduces risk. MRI Software delivers purpose-built technology that brings control, clarity, and compliance to every…

“It felt like opening a coffin: shocking, unsettling, and too late to run.”  The Setup: Quiet Before the Storm  It was the calm after the close of a good year. Payments were timely, renewals handled, and the books neatly closed—or so we thought. But …

Facilities teams generate huge volumes of data every day, tracking everything from asset performance and maintenance schedules to space usage and energy consumption. But without a clear data strategy, this information risks becoming more of a burden …

Apartment reviews have long been an important part of multifamily marketing, but in the age of AI and innovation where prospects want instant answers and seek unique leasing experiences, paying attention to this feedback is non-negotiable.   By respo…