Cloud Security: Is Your Property Management Data Safe?

Cloud Security: Is Your Property Management Data Safe?

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Which is safer: storing your property management data on your computer or in the cloud? Property owners and managers keep a lot of personal and financial data on hand – both their own and their tenants’ – so it’s understandable that data security is a big concern.

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Phone Etiquette Tips For Property Managers & Landlords

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Quick: name one business tool that you couldn’t live without. If you said your smartphone, you’re not alone. Your phone is your connection to your coworkers, rental prospects and tenants. Whether you’re answering a call from someone who saw an ad or getting a maintenance call from a renter, how you conduct yourself over the … Continued

6 Ways To Fill Vacant Units Faster

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Do you have empty apartments, homes or even commercial spaces that you just can’t find renters for? It’s important to fill vacant units quickly because the cost of an empty rental really adds up. For example, if the rent of your unit is $1000 per month, that means you’re losing $33.33 per day every day … Continued

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3 Smart Rental Updates That Attract Tenants & Save Money

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With the popularity of smart assistants like Google Home and Amazon Echo, it’s no surprise landlords and property managers are eager to add other smart devices to rental units and common areas. The new generation of smart home tools can help you reduce energy consumption, add convenience and improve security. With automated thermostats, keyless entry … Continued

Texting For Property Managers: 6 Do's & Don'ts

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Do you ever text your tenants? How about your prospects? SMS texting has a lot of benefits for property managers. For one thing, sending a text is faster than writing an email or placing a call. Texts also have higher open rates than emails. And younger generations increasingly prefer texting over other forms of communication. … Continued

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Feature Spotlight: SMS Text Messaging

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Have you ever wanted to text your tenants to tell them about maintenance at their properties? Or remind them that rent is due? Or reach out to prospects with a special offer? Good news: you can! Yardi Breeze SMS text messaging capabilities make communicating with your prospects and tenants easy. If you’re a Yardi Breeze … Continued

Yardi Breeze In The News

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Have you heard the news? Yardi Breeze is officially available to small to mid-sized owners and managers across the U.S. We’re excited, and so are our early adopters! Read the full press release. “We were able to set up our apartments in about 30 minutes,” shared Allan Shapiro, a principal at Castle Rock Real Estate. … Continued

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