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Proptech Trends in 2025: What to Expect in Real Estate Technology
Key takeaways Digital tenant experiences, sustainability, flexible spaces, and AI-driven solutions are the key market trends shaping modern...

Mobile Access Control vs. Key Fob: A Guide for Property Managers
Key takeaways Self-guided tours boost leasing efficiency by letting students and parents tour on their own schedule, even after office hours....

Mobile Access Control vs. Key Fob: A Guide for Property Managers
Key takeaways The choice of mobile access control vs. key fob depends on property size, resident preferences, and management goals. Mobile access...

September 2025 Employee Spotlight: Dan Aquilina, Business Development Representative
At ButterflyMX, our people are the foundation of every success story. From sales and engineering to operations and support, each team member...

Smart Apartment Technology in Atlanta: 2025 Trends Shaping Multifamily Living
Key takeaways Smart apartment technology in Atlanta is transforming multifamily living in 2025, moving from luxury to expectation. The top trends...

Access Control Best Practices for Historic Buildings: Balancing Preservation & Security
Key takeaways Historic buildings require non-invasive access control solutions that strike a balance between modern security and preservation...

What is Smart Access Control? A Complete Guide to Everything Property Managers Need to Know
Key takeaways Smart access control systems replace physical keys with digital credentials that are easier to manage and more secure. These systems...

Keyless Entry vs Traditional Keys: Which Is Right for Your Property?
Key takeaways Keyless entry improves security and convenience, while traditional keys remain inexpensive but less efficient. Upfront costs are...

Multifamily PropTech Trends in Dallas 2025: What Property Managers & Owners Need to Know
Key takeaways Dallas is delivering one of the largest multifamily pipelines in the U.S. for 2025, creating both opportunity and fierce competition....

Florida’s Housing Bill 837: What Multifamily Owners & Operators Need to Know
Key provisions of HB 837: Shorter statute of limitations. Negligence claims must be filed within two years instead of four. Clearer liability...

Houston Gated Community Security Solutions: How to keep Your Residents Safe & Connected
Key takeaways Houston gated communities require modern security solutions that combine access control, video intercoms, cameras, and mobile app...
Guides

Choosing the Right Intercom for Your Building

19 Best Video Intercoms Systems for Apartments

9 Best Package Lockers for Apartment Buildings

Your Guide to Commercial Intercom Systems

The Apartment Amenities Residents Really Want
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