The Property Management Blog

Survey Results: How Are Property Managers Using Technology?

Posted By: Chris Thorman December 16, 2009 at 5:47 pm | 12 Comments

Last week, Software Advice set out to learn about the state of technology among property managers and how they are using property management software. Thanks to the 70 of you who responded to our survey, we gathered interesting information on social media use, business growth, lead tracking, and other areas.

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This is the Future of Green Building Management

Posted By: Chris Thorman December 8, 2009 at 10:55 am | 2 Comments

For years, both commercial and residential property managers have adhered to a fixed set of job responsibilities – collecting rent, coordinating maintenance requests, renewing leases and attracting new residents. Property management software has helped them complete many of those tasks.

One more job responsibility – managing and forecasting a building’s carbon footprint – should be added, according to Ross Sharman, director of Australia-based Knowledge Global and Oracle Magazine’s 2009 Green IT Architect of the Year.

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Survey: How are Property Managers Using Technology?

Posted By: Chris Thorman December 1, 2009 at 4:03 pm | 3 Comments

Since Software Advice launched our property management software buyer’s guide in early 2009, we’ve talked with over one thousand people during their search for property management software.

This week, we’re moving from the anecdotal to the empirical with our Property Management Technology Survey.

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