Category: Building Operations
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BOMA 2023 insights: Top takeaways from CRE experts
Building Engines recently flew to Kansas City to attend the BOMA 2023 International Conference & Expo. The team was joined by 300 other commercial real estate (CRE) experts from around the country. If you couldn’t attend BOMA 2023, we’ve got the rundown of insights from the conference. This roundup of key takeaways from BOMA 2023 includes…
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BOMA 2023: What the best tech stack can mean for CRE properties
The Building Engines team had the pleasure of attending the BOMA 2023 International Conference & Expo in Kansas City from June 24-27. Experts from around the country flew in to discuss, learn, and connect with one other on everything commercial real estate (CRE). Sunday morning, Building Engines and JLL kicked off the day with the…
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BOMA Conference 2023 pre-show insights: CRE success in the hybrid work era
It’s no secret that the business world has shifted toward a blend of in-office and remote work—the hybrid work era. This significant shift has profound implications for commercial real estate (CRE), influencing everything from space utilization to tenant expectations. The concern for property teams is whether tenants will want to shrink their space needs—or whether…
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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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What is the difference between an Emergency Action Plan and a Fire Protection Plan?
If you’re a commercial building owner in New York City, you likely need an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) and a Fire Protection Plan (FPP). You may be asking: What is the difference between an Emergency Action Plan and a Fire Protection Plan? Both an EAP and FPP have many compliance rules. However, complying with all…
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Commercial office outlook: Research shows where the industry is heading
In a world where the office is no longer just a physical location but also a symbol of adaptability and resilience, commercial real estate (CRE) owners and operators face unprecedented challenges. But they also face great opportunities. How are you navigating this complex terrain to create a thriving environment? For more insight as you plan…
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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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How is data analytics used in commercial real estate?
In the ever-evolving world of commercial real estate (CRE), staying ahead of the competition means embracing new tools and strategies to optimize operations and maximize profits. One such tool is data analytics. With the vast amounts of data generated by commercial properties daily, understanding and interpreting this data can be a game-changer in decision-making and…
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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…