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5 Best Automatic Gate Openers & Systems: Ultimate Buyer’s Guide
Key takeaways The ButterflyMX gate video intercom is the quintessential gate opening system that allows your tenants, employees, and even guests to...


7 Powerful Tips for Commercial Waste Management
Takeaways There are several solutions to decrease waste in commercial properties. Efficient waste management on commercial properties takes time and...


Choosing an Intercom in Miami: Your Complete Buyer’s Guide
Miami is one of the most vibrant cities in the world. As a Miami property manager or owner, you know how unique the culture of your city is....


What is a Smart Locker? Guide to Smart Locker Systems
Key takeaways: Smart locker systems are secure containers where delivery carriers can leave packages for residents. The primary way smart lockers...


What Is Physical Security? Best Practices, Measures, & Examples
Key takeaways Physical security involves protecting tangible assets from various threats, requiring a balance between security needs and convenience...


Gate Key Fob Access Control Guide for Gated Properties
Key takeaways Ensuring that your residents can pass through your gate with minimum hassle at no expense to security should be your biggest priority....


6 Ways to Transform Your Empty Office Space to Make a Profit
In 2023, more workers than ever before are working remotely. Because of this, thousands of offices are still sitting empty two years after...


Cap Rate in Real Estate: What Is Capitalization Rate? (+ Formula)
Key takeaways As a real estate investor, a property’s cap rate is just one of the many ways to evaluate the viability of an investment. A “good” cap...


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,...


Leading Touchless Visitor Management System 2025 + Benefits
Key takeaways Touchless visitor management is a more sanitary and efficient alternative to hands-on visitor management systems. Contactless visitor...


Apartment Digital Marketing: 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....

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