Category: Building Operations
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3 Things Your CRE Proptech Partner Should Do for You
While the commercial real estate (CRE) industry continues to remain resilient, that doesn’t mean it hasn’t faced its fair share of challenges, from the pandemic to labor shortages to an unfolding economic downturn. Because of this, there has been a focus on performance, efficiency, and cost-cutting. Now more than ever, properties have begun leaning on…
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What is a Centralized Database? 4 Benefits for Commercial Real Estate Teams
Maintaining a commercial real estate (CRE) property includes everything that happens within the four walls of the building – from the tenants, to the management companies, to the vendors, to the people who work in the building, and more. In short, the list of operational and management tasks is ongoing. The short list includes: So,…
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Certificate of Insurance Management: How to Save Time and Reduce Your Risk
What’s your strategy for certificate of insurance management at your commercial real estate (CRE) portfolio or building? Certificate of insurance management can be a complicated and time-consuming process – especially if you’re tracking certificates of insurance manually. In this blog, you’ll learn: What is a Certificate of Insurance? A certificate of insurance (COI) verifies the…
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What Does Property Management Software Do? (Answer: It Can Boost NOI)
Nearly half of commercial property teams say they have plans to increase their commercial real estate (CRE) technology spend. And commercial property management software for building operations is among the top areas of investment. But what does property management software do? Along with enhancing building management and maintenance, the key value proposition of this technology…
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Enhance CRE Property Management by Mobilizing Your Property Teams
Mobile technology helps to increase productivity at commercial real estate (CRE) properties, enhance building communications, extend the usable life of key equipment, and improve overall CRE property management. From the start to the end of their day, property managers and engineers can instantly see all building tasks from work orders to maintenance tasks and even…
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Top 5 Challenges for Commercial Real Estate Operations – and How to Tackle Them
Many commercial real estate (CRE) property owners and operators are facing new challenges as the industry continues to shift. The Counselors of Real Estate outlined many of them in a recent report. With new federal and local sustainability mandates, an increase in tenant demands, and property teams scattering to maintain building compliance, it’s time to…
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How Building Data is Changing the CRE Industry (& Saving Landlords Money)
Data is one of the driving forces of change in the commercial real estate (CRE) industry. Information from work order management, visitor access, and tenant compliance are some of the ways buildings collect real-time data. With this data in hand, landlords have the power to improve tenant experience, optimize building systems, and more. Building Engines’…
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What’s Next in Proptech? CRE Expert Answers Biggest Questions at CREtech NY
What’s next in proptech? Scott Sidman, EVP, Business & Corporate Development at Building Engines, joined attendees at CREtech NY on the Ask Me Anything stage to discuss that and more. At Building Engines, Scott drives strategic growth through partnerships, mergers, and acquisitions and their successful integration. He collaborates with all departments and customers on opportunities…
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CREtech NY 2022: Top 3 CRE Trends to Watch
Last week, at CREtech NY, commercial real estate (CRE) experts gathered from around the world to learn and collaborate with one another. Building Engines joined the discussion to see how technology is making an impact at properties. We’ve got the roundup on the top three trends you need to keep your eyes on. Read on to…