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What is a visitor management system?
Traditionally visitor management was managed manually via a check-in book or ledger at reception or the entry point. A visitor management system replaces the book and pen to digitize the management of visitors, employees, and contractors within an or…
The franchise review – MRI ProLease Express editorial on systemising franchise growth
Climbing the mountain: the importance of systemising franchise growth. Expansion is one of the most challenging and exciting initiatives that a business owner will ever undertake. In many ways, it’s the fundamental premise of franchising. It says: th…
Is your EOFY a breeze — or a nightmare?
In the commercial property space, end of financial year reporting is one big job. You need to analyse your lease commitments, key dates, leasing options, rent reviews, leasing contributions — and that’s just the tip of the iceberg. In a perfect world…
Finding the right lease accounting solution for the transition
Welcome back to our series of IFRS 16 ‘101’ blogs, aimed at guiding you through the preparation required to successfully transition to a IFRS 16 lease accounting solution in time for 1st April 2022. Now that you have collated all your lease data …
The changing landscape of retail real estate
The concept of ‘reinvention’ seems to be on everyone’s lips across many disciplines, many sectors, and many organisations, due to the global economy and business landscape evolving. Global challenges pile pressure on organisations to become more inno…
Beyond IWMS: 3 reasons you need an extensible workplace management solution
For nearly two decades, organizations have aspired to bring all their facilities, workplace, and real estate management functions into a single IWMS solution. While this concept is a great idea, in reality, very few companies have been able to achiev…
Is your property management software optimised for your growing business?
Managing your organisation’s leasehold portfolio is no small feat. Sometimes it feels like you need to be a master juggler, with dozens of unique tasks to think about all at once. Your organisational skills are always being stretched to the limit. Bu…
IFRS 16 – Knowing your Leases 101
Welcome to the first in our series of IFRS 16 ‘101’ blogs, aimed at guiding you through the preparation required to successfully transition to IFRS 16 lease accounting in time for 1st April 2022. In this blog, we will focus on the importance of extra…