Author: Sarah Fisher

  • How to Solve a Workflow Problem

    Assuming you’ve already identified that your current tenant service workflow system needs improvement, it’s time to take action to correct the issue. As with most projects, it helps to begin by identifying several specific objectives.

  • Building Engines Wins Money-Saving Product Award

    We are proud to announce that BUILDINGS magazine has selected our web and mobile property management software as a 2014 Money-Saving Product winner. We are part of an elite group showcased in the magazine’s June 2014 issue.

  • Infographic: Mobile Usage in CRE

    The concept of accessing the Internet from anywhere, at any time, has greatly impacted commercial real estate professionals – how they do business, communicate with tenants, and manage their workforces.

  • The Definitive Guide to Tenant Communications

    Looking for new ways to attract and retain tenants? Get started with our Definitive Guide to Tenant Communications, and find out how superior tenant service and attention to developing tenant relationships can ultimately boost your bottom line.

  • Why SaaS Matters – A.K.A. Ain’t Nobody Got Time for That

    Edward M. Hallowell, a psychiatrist and author of CrazyBusy: Overstretched, Overbooked and About to Snap, writes about how he realized he had crossed into the dark side of being “crazy busy” when he snapped at a rotary phone while staying at a vacation house because it took exactly 11 seconds to dial. Don’t judge. You…

  • Building Engines Celebrates Record Growth Year

    We’re excited to announce that Building Engines has experienced a 48% growth in buildings utilizing their Software-as-a-Service in 2013.

  • Change is Scary. But Gosh Darn It, so is Falling Behind!

    By now, most property managers at least recognize that technology can deliver a competitive advantage. And according to leaders in the industry, 2014 is slated to be a record year for adoption among property owners and managers who want to leverage technology to deliver more efficient operations and exceptional customer service.

  • Three Tenant Service Tips From Beyoncé

    If you don’t live under a rock, you have probably heard how Beyoncé rocked the music industry (yes, rocked in a way different than her usual leotards and fierce dance moves) with the release of her new album. So, what tenant service tips can we learn from Beyoncé?

  • INFOGRAPHIC: Service Bill-Backs: Re-evaluating the Revenue Stream

    As we approach the New Year, commercial real estate property managers and owners everywhere are looking for ways to enhance their revenue. With budget season in full swing, one such way to do this is through tenant service bill-backs.

  • Commercial Real Estate Grows Stronger As Vacancy Rates Decline

    Improvements to real estate markets could boost the recovery of the U.S. economy. Organizations want to be ready for the return of consumer spending and are making the necessary moves to position themselves within the market. As a result, the commercial real estate sector is expected to see steady improvement over the next year, according…