Author: Scott Sidman
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Highlights from Our Conversation with Michael Beckerman
Michael Beckerman is the founder of CRE industry destination The News Funnel and CEO of the largest commercial real estate tech events in the industry CRE Tech. He recently sat down with Building Engines’ Head of Research, Phil Mobley, to discuss the findings of our CRE operations industry benchmarking research. Highlights of the full discussion are…
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How to Be a CRE Building Tenants Are Thankful For
It’s Thanksgiving week here in the US – and that means it’s time to celebrate food, family, and most importantly, football. This is, of course, also a time for reflecting on the things that we’re thankful for. To help you get into the right kind of Thanksgiving spirit, we’ve compiled a few ways to be…
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Do You Have a Workflow Problem? Find Out…
In every Commercial Real Estate organization, great service doesn’t happen by accident. Your workflows – the steps taken after a service request – are key to a positive tenant experience. (And, in fiercely competitive CRE markets, service performance matters!) Property owners and managers, do you have a workflow problem? [qzzr quiz=”452708″ width=”100%” height=”auto” redirect=”true” offset=”0″]
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6 Facts About CRE Sustainability
Building Engines just launched a new episode of CRE Tech Talks, our podcast series featuring discussions on critical industry topics for CRE professionals. Episode 15 covers “The Scope of Sustainability in Commercial Real Estate” featuring guest Matt Ellis, Founder and CEO of Measurabl, and hosted by Scott Sidman, SVP of Building Engines and CRE Technology Evangelist. Here are…
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Call Our Bluff: Which CRE Property Management Horror Stories Are True?
Which CRE Property Management Horror Stories Are True? Play the game, and call our bluff! Happy Halloween. [qzzr quiz=”451400″ width=”100%” height=”auto” redirect=”true” offset=”0″]
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Half of CRE Property Managers Get This Wrong About Tenant Sat…
50% of CRE Property Management Professionals say their primary method for measuring tenant satisfaction is “informal tenant meetings,” according to an industry benchmark survey conducted by Building Engines. You can download a copy of that study here. Put another way, this research means half of property managers in Commercial Real Estate rely on hallway conversations…
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What to Look for in a Mobile CRE Solution
Mobile has transformed the way we live our lives, giving us on-demand access to anything, at any time, from anywhere. It’s also changed the way businesses operate, creating exciting new opportunities for the Commercial Real Estate world. Both tenants and CRE employees stand to benefit from the efficiencies that mobile technology can bring. But, how…
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A Beginner’s Guide to Commercial Property Marketing
Guest post courtesy of Bob Samii, CEO of SharpLaunch Lead generation. It’s one of the great challenges of marketing. How do you get more people on the phone, on your website, and into meetings? Whether you’ve tried a handful of tactics before without strong results or are starting to invest in commercial property marketing for the…
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7 Property Managers Explain Why They Use CRE Operations Software
Don’t take our word for it. 1. Speed, efficiency, and happy tenants “Compared to similar products, Building Engines provides the most user-friendly technology for our tenants, our Building Engineers, and our Property Managers. This translates to quicker response times to tenant work orders, efficient preventive maintenance scheduling, and increased tenant satisfaction ratings.” – Chad Boulay,…
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Introducing the Modern CRE Property Manager
Job opportunities in US Commercial Real Estate (CRE) have been growing at a rapid pace, and growth expectations remain stable according to industry forecasts. However, as the industry continues to evolve with the pressures of technology and changing tenant expectations, the role of a CRE property manager is also evolving. Some things will always be constant, such…