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Mixed-use development: key benefits and challenges for property managers
Mixed-use developments are transforming urban landscapes, offering a combination of residential, commercial and recreational spaces within a single property. These dynamic projects present unique opportunities for property managers but also come with…
How to improve commercial property tenant retention
In the competitive commercial real estate market, commercial tenant retention is more critical than ever. Retaining your commercial tenants means having a consistent and predictable income stream, as well as avoiding the costs of tenant turnover. Apa…
Can you sublease a commercial lease?
Subleasing a commercial lease can be an effective way to manage unused space or reduce costs, but it comes with specific legal and operational considerations. Whether you’re a tenant or a landlord, understanding the process is essential to ensure suc…
What are point solutions?
Today, businesses and organisations are presented with a variety of options when it comes to solving specific challenges, including “point solutions” and “platform solutions”. Point solutions are specialised tools or systems d…
Artificial intelligence (AI) and sustainable commercial real estate: driving green initiatives
Artificial intelligence (AI) in commercial real estate is transforming how properties are managed and maintained. From enhancing energy efficiency to improving tenant satisfaction, AI offers numerous benefits for commercial property management. In th…
What is common area maintenance (CAM) and why should you keep track of it?
Welcome to MRI Software’s exploration of a critical aspect of commercial property management: Common Area Maintenance (CAM). But what is Common Area Maintenance and how does it intersect with real estate expense recoveries? Common area maintenance (C…
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 analyti…