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Cap Rate Real Estate: What is Capitalization Rate & How to Calculate It
Investing in real estate has been a lucrative financial decision for decades, and that’ll stand true for years to come. One of the most important...

SwipedOn Reviews | SwipedOn Visitor Management Review, Cost & Alternatives
Your building's lobby is the first impression a customer, prospective tenant, or guest will get of your building or business. And these days, if...

Why Touchless Visitor Management Is Right For Your Property
Every building needs a way to safely yet efficiently manage visitors. Apartment residents and office tenants alike expect their guests to have quick...

Apartment Digital Marketing in 2022: 6 Expert Tips to Market Your Building Online
As a property manager, marketing your building can seem overwhelming. But with the power of the internet, it’s never been more accessible....

Complete Guide to Physical Access Control Systems (PACS)
For as long as we’ve had buildings, we’ve needed ways to control who can access them. This practice is known as physical access control. This is a...

Plyscrapers: Why Wooden Skyscrapers are Defining Tomorrow’s Cities
Constructing a building and seeing it to completion is no easy task. But when you’re finished, you’ll have a profound effect on every person who...

April 2022 Employee Spotlight: Anna Starykh, VP of Sales
At ButterflyMX, we take pride in our employees — our company wouldn’t be what it is today without their dedication and hard work.In 2014,...

7 Family Friendly Apartment Amenities Your Building Should Provide
Creating a family-friendly apartment building means prioritizing two things: security and amenities. Over 14 million families with children rent in...

How Much to Charge for Rent at Your Multi-Tenant Property
As a rental property manager, you know how much market prices fluctuate. So, determining how much to charge for rent at your property can feel...

Property Staff Retention: A Property Manager’s Guide to Motivating Staff
As a property manager, you know that keeping residents satisfied is a key component of keeping operations afloat. But who works to meet residents’...

10 Senior Housing Amenities Your Residents Actually Want
Senior residents have worked their whole lives. Now, they want to enjoy life without the hassle of home ownership or property maintenance. While...
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