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Planning for the future with FP&A technology
This article was co-written by Brian Zrimsek, Industry Principal, and Arik Kogan, Vice President of Financial and Investment Solutions at MRI Software. The COVID-19 pandemic has created the most challenging planning and forecasting moment for real es…
How to implement smart home tech in your multifamily community
This is an excerpt from “How your multifamily community can implement the smart home benefits renters crave,” originally posted by Zego. Zego, an MRI Software partner, is a property technology company that frees management companies and community ass…
Multifamily data: tenant retention increases bottom line
Managing the bottom line of your apartment community may seem tricky, but apartment market research shows there’s one highly cost-effective strategy: tenant retention. Now, you’ve likely heard before that resident retention is important, but we’re he…
Simplify rent payments for affordable and public housing
Affordable and public housing organizations are beginning to see the benefits of flexible electronic rent payments. Multifamily operators have been providing digital payment options to residents for many years, and while the affordable and public hou…
Measure, manage, and improve your KPIs with CMMS software
When it comes to improving KPIs, remember the old business saying: “If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it.” This is unfortunate news for job sites using traditional Excel spreadsheets or pen and paper, enter CMMS software. While such Excel sys…
MRI Atlanta office wins AJC Top Workplace Award
We’re thrilled to announce that our very own Atlanta office won an award from the Atlanta Journal Constitution (AJC) for being a Top Workplace in the Small Workplace category! MRI Software wouldn’t be able to help real estate organizations transform …
What exactly is preventive maintenance?
By definition, Preventive maintenance (PM) is maintenance that is regularly performed on a piece of equipment or an asset to reduce the likelihood of it failing. Preventive maintenance is performed while the equipment is still effective, so that it d…
Maintenance management strategies: The 4 main types & when to use them
html {scroll-padding-top: 100px;} There are four key types of maintenance management strategies including run-to-failure maintenance, preventive maintenance, predictive maintenance, and reliability-centered maintenance. These maintenance management s…