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Top 10 Access Control Technology for Your Building
Takeaways There are three main types of access control: physical, mechanical, and digital. Access control technology can be divided into...

VTS Reviews | VTS Lease Administration Software Review, Cost, & Alternatives
Property owners and managers are busy enough without being bogged down by cumbersome manual processes. If you lease commercial or residential real...

5 Ways to Stop Porch Pirates at Multifamily Properties
Key takeaways Porch piracy is a crime that constantly plagues the residents of single-family homes and apartment buildings. Because online...

The Top Apartment Building Security System Features for Your Building in 2025
Key takeaways A robust apartment building security system should include features like video intercoms, keyless entry, and security cameras to...

Building Spotlight: 600 NoBe at North Beach, Atlantic City
In thousands of properties across America, Canada, and beyond, ButterflyMX’s products simplify property access. Our line-up of property...

Top 5 Residential Green Building Certifications You Should Know
Sustainable building has been a hot topic for real estate developers for many years. But due to the recent acceleration of climate change, it has...

8 Multifamily Housing Trends to Expect in the Future
Key takeaways Millennials remain a driving force for the multifamily market, despite an increase in single-family home purchases. Multifamily...

5 Best Wireless Video Intercoms with Door Release
Key takeaways A wireless video intercom with door release is an access control system that manages entry into a property. A wireless video intercom...

5 Best Lease Administration Software: Real Estate Leasing Solutions
Let’s face it: Apartment leasing is a complicated process. When you’re creating, terminating, and managing leases, you’ll certainly be dealing with...

Elevator Access Control: Guide to Elevator Security Systems
Key takeaways: Elevator access control systems restricts floor access, improving building security. Types of elevator control systems include single...

4 Best Virtual Staging Software for Apartment Building Marketing
From renting furniture to hiring a designer, apartment staging can be expensive. So what should you do if traditional staging is out of your...
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