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How to mitigate liquidity risk in a real estate investment
Investing in real estate is a good source of passive income, and many of those who have dipped their toes in it are well aware that it is not without risks. The dollar at stake is significant – the rewards are indeed higher, but the risks are a…
What is a rent roll? – Insights into your rental property income
Purchasing investment properties can be a risky venture when you don’t have all the information to hand. Details can be missed, and you could end up buying a building that’s more trouble than it’s worth – with high delays in rent payments and t…
What is bad debt recovery?
One of the main responsibilities you have as a property manager is ensuring your customers’ investments remain profitable. The ideal scenario is that they have a steady flow of income from rental payments, but when a tenant defaults on their lease do…
7 steps to a smooth onboarding process in property management
When onboarding a new business it’s crucial to put your best foot forward. However, it’s also often a pain point for many property management teams. For one, a lot of emotions are usually at play as different parties with different motiva…
Top 7 challenges faced by property managers
The biggest property management challenges Every job has its challenges. Everyone has those moments when things feel like they’re getting too much, whether it’s the hectic holiday period for emergency care staff or the chaotic weeks that follow the s…
Real estate trust account fundamentals (2022)
All the rules and regulations involved with renting or leasing real estate properties can get a little confusing. Especially with all the changes over the last few years. Tenancy agreements now look different to those of just a few short years ago, a…
Three ways to master the complexities of data in real estate financial reporting
This blog was written by insightsoftware, a global provider of enterprise software solutions for the Office of the CFO to connect to and make sense of their data in real time so they can proactively drive greater financial intelligence across their o…
PropTech in 2022: 3 key trends to watch
When the pandemic struck in 2020, almost overnight, office workers switched to remote working and PropTech quickly became a business imperative. To manage the fallout of the crisis, landlords, property managers, and occupiers embraced tools that enab…