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The 3 Best Boston Access Control Systems and Installers For Your Property

Key takeaways Boston has unique access control needs such as weather resistance, vehicle access, and visitor access. The best access control...

Total Guide to Sale Leasebacks in Real Estate + The Pros & Cons

Key takeaways A sale leaseback in real estate is where a company sells its property to an investor, then leases it, becoming the lessee. Pros of a...

Marina Manager Job Description + 5 Tips for Marina Management

Key takeaways A marina manager oversees the day-to-day operations of a marina. The role of a marina manager is to run the marina, coordinate...

TheAnalyst PRO REI Software Review | Real Estate Investment Software

Key takeaways TheAnalyst PRO is a real estate investment software housed under the CREtech umbrella. Additionally, this REI software offers...

All About Real Estate Guarantees: 3 Types + 2 Alternatives

Key takeaways A real estate guarantee is an agreement between developers, financiers, and a third party. The third party, a guarantor, agrees to pay...

5 Real Estate Tools for Investors That Will Find You The Perfect Property

Key takeaways Real estate tools include investment software, property analysis apps, and websites that determine the best investment opportunity....

FlipperForce Review | Real Estate Investment Software

Key takeaways FlipperForce is designed to streamline real estate investment and operations. Pricing for FlipperForce varies based on the size of...

Spare Key Storage: 5 Best Lock Boxes & A Better Alternative

Key takeaways Key lock boxes are vulnerable to tampering or break-ins, meaning they aren’t great spare key storage solutions for property managers....

Net Zero Real Estate: 4 Ways to Achieve Carbon Neutrality

Key takeaways Striving for net zero in real estate is a major step toward sustainable living and building construction. For a building to be...

5 Best Touch ID Door Locks: Fingerprint Door Lock Buyer’s Guide

Key takeaways Fingerprint door locks are used to increase the security of properties by replacing traditional physical credentials with biometric...

iApartments Review | Apartment Automation Software Review, Cost, Alternatives

Key takeaways iApartments offers an all-in-one smart device hub as well as access control and self-guided tour systems. The app can be downloaded on...