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4 tips for commercial property management
The time of being an absentee landlord is over. As a responsible commercial property management operator, being as responsive and transparent as possible is vital to your operations. Now is the perfect time to take a step back and guarantee that yo
Top energy saving tips for commercial buildings
Do you manage a commercial building? If so, ensuring it meets the relevant energy efficiency standards could be absolutely crucial to your profitability. Following these energy-saving ideas for commercial buildings will not only allow you to avoid th
10 important commercial real estate metrics
In an era where real estate firms are inundated with data, it can be hard to know which insights are the most important to your business. However, it’s even harder to uncover that information in the first place. After all, with such extensive analy
8 proven strategies to boost tenant retention
Achieving strong tenant retention rates is a goal on every property manager’s list. Sadly there is no golden answer on how to convince your tenants to stay with you – but there are proven strategies that you can start to implement.
MRI Software 2022 Voice of the Property Manager Report: How are Property Managers using Technology?
We surveyed over 250 property management professionals to identify benchmarks around employment issues, satisfaction levels and technology priorities, with a view to understand the workforce behind a rapidly changing property management sector. In th
Managing Mixed-Use Developments
In the property sector, we’re seeing more and more mixed-use schemes and developments being planned and implemented. Projects like the £2.5bn Bankside Yards scheme, which will include office, retail, hospitality, leisure, and residential pr
How to calculate the Internal Rate of Return and what it means for the real estate industry
For commercial real estate investors and owners, mitigating risk requires making informed decisions based not only on accurate data, but also on the projected return on investment and rate of return. One such tool asset managers can use to assess the
7 key considerations for better spend control in property management
This blog was written by Andy Hamilton, a Consultant at Proactis. Proactis, a certified MRI Software Solutions Partner, helps property management companies control 100% of their spend. Their solution transforms the Source-to-Pay processes, which help