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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....

Physical Access Control System (PACS) – Your Complete Guide
Key takeaways: Physical access control systems restrict who can access a physical space. A PACS consists of a barrier (like a door or gate), a...

Plyscrapers: Why Wooden Skyscrapers Are Defining Tomorrow’s Cities
Key takeaways Wood in modern architecture is taking a larger role than ever thanks to the plyscraper. Far from being mere accent pieces or veneer...

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,...

9 Family Friendly Apartment Amenities Your Building Should Provide
Key takeaways Creating a family-friendly apartment building helps your residents develop friendships and fosters a sense of community at your...

How Much Should I Charge for Rent? Complete Rental Rate Guide
As a rental property manager, you know how much market prices fluctuate. So, determining how much to charge for rent at your property can...

Property Staff Retention: 6 Tips to Your Motivate 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’...
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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