Author: Caroline Judd
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8 commercial real estate KPIs every industry professional should know
A key performance indicator (KPI) refers to a set of quantifiable measurements used to gauge a company’s overall long-term performance. In the commercial real estate (CRE) industry, there are KPIs that many professionals would think of as “industry-standard.” If you are not measuring these KPI metrics at your property, you could quickly fall behind your…
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7 ways Building Engines software optimized JEMB Realty’s property management
JEMB Realty Corporation, a progressive real estate development, investment, and management firm, has been long established in the real estate industry for over 30 years and continues to maintain a clear presence in several North American cities. Adnan Rugovac, Tenant Coordinator, JEMB Realty, manages five buildings in JEMB Realty’s portfolio – three offices, one residential,…
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How can proptech enhance CRE tenant experience in office buildings?
“There’s a big role technology plays in boosting the overall tenant experience,” said Shelly Just, Associate Vice President, Global Implementation, HqO, in the recent webinar, “Tips to Enhance Tenant Experience & Grow Occupancy in Office Buildings.” The discussion addressed many pain points commercial real estate (CRE) property owners and operators face surrounding CRE tenant…
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Do you have a commute-worthy office building?
Last week we had the chance to meet up with three commercial real estate (CRE) experts for the webinar, “Tips to Enhance Tenant Experience & Grow Occupancy in Office Buildings.” Panelists included: Curran, Starnes, and Just all weighed in on the importance of tenant experience at CRE office buildings and often used the term, “commute-worthy…
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Can proptech really help with tenant comfort priorities?
Property owners and operators are finding that they must embrace their tenants’ changing needs, adapt their spaces, and focus on tenant comfort to remain relevant. And it’s becoming increasingly difficult for teams to fully accomplish these goals without the support of proptech. Technology can specifically help with tenant comfort priorities. Top tenant comfort priorities include…
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How commercial property managers can solve their top pain points
Building Engines and JEMB Realty Corporation recently joined Propmodo’s webinar discussion, “How Software is Helping Building Owners Lower Operating Costs.” Experts weighed in on the impact commercial real estate (CRE) technology is having on the industry as well as the top pain points commercial property managers are seeing. Throughout the discussion, experts answered questions such…
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3 ways property managers can improve tenant satisfaction
Improving tenant satisfaction is a top priority for property managers, especially as the workplace continues to evolve. It might be intuitive to think that many property teams are grappling with tenants requesting shorter or more flexible leases. However, research from a recent report, “Property management trends & technologies for 2023” shows that’s not necessarily the…
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Top 5 priorities for equipping commercial building engineers
With each new year comes new obstacles for commercial real estate (CRE) properties and their teams. Most notably, for commercial building engineers. CRE engineers are tasked with maintaining the functionality of a building. And between the evolving industry and new proptech capabilities, engineers constantly need to adapt to change. In the recent report, “Property management…
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Technology adoption in commercial real estate: Insights from an expert at RETCON 2023
Last week the Building Engines team headed to New York City for the annual Real Estate Technology Conference (RETCON). RETCON 2023 brought together the world’s leading commercial real estate (CRE) owners, operators, and developers to facilitate technology adoption and innovation within the CRE industry. Building Engines’ Jeff Thompson, Head of Global PM Technology Product Management,…
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What is flex space in commercial real estate? How can it help the office sector?
What is flex space in commercial real estate? Flexible space – also known as “flex space”– has become a hot topic in the commercial real estate (CRE) industry, especially in the office sector, as property teams face the possibility of shrinking leases and diminished renewals due to remote and hybrid work. With commercial flex space,…