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Two ways to automate your lease abstracts (and when to use each)
This blog was written by Itzik Spitzen, co-founder and CTO of LeasePilot. LeasePilot, an MRI partner, is a context-aware lease automation platform. As the architect of the company’s software framework, Itzik takes a hands-on approach to managing the …
3 keys to comprehensive pre-employment screening
The people you hire to operate, manage, and work for your multifamily property business are equally as important as those you choose as residents for your properties. Having the right pre-employment screening process means utilizing a service that en…
Bluetooth or Wi-Fi printing – Which is right for your organization?
Have you ever wondered if your organization is better suited to Bluetooth or Wi-Fi printing? So have many of our customers. To ensure we have options to meet our customer’s needs we’ve recently added Bluetooth to our printing capability. To help you …
Budgeting & Forecasting: Short term management vs. long term strategy
Budgeting and forecasting can be a long, painful process that hinges on an organization’s ability to make accurate assumptions in order to balance the long term planning and short term management of the business. It’s possible to simplify this proce…
Reporting, dashboards and analytics, oh my!
Like the best authors who create pictures and stoke our emotions with the turn of a phrase, the best data can show us how the fabric of business is woven together. Using the entry points of reporting, dashboards, and analytics, real estate profession…
Creating a workplace to meet the needs of today’s agile workforce
In recent years, we’ve seen a shift toward an increasingly mobile and flexible workforce. It’s a trend that doesn’t seem to be slowing. By 2022, it’s predicted that 1.87 billion people will be mobile employees, comprising 42.5 percent of the total gl…
Salesforce and Tableau: Shaking up the software space
This week, an earthquake rattled Cleveland, Ohio. Around the same time, Salesforce announced that it was buying Tableau Software. The earthquake was short-lived with minimal aftershocks, but the impact of the latest big acquisition by Salesforce will…
The International Users Conference (IUC) is now MRI Ascend
We’re excited to announce that the MRI International Users Conference (IUC) is being renamed to “MRI Ascend.” While the name may have changed, the experience remains the same. MRI Ascend will continue to provide an educational, inspiring and fun expe…