Proptech has undoubtedly become one of the buzziest words of the decade. But what does it mean? The best definition I’ve found defines the category of property technology as “all the tech tools real estate participants use to optimize the way people buy, sell, research, market and manage a property.” As I look at how…
Whether running a vacation rental business or a multifamily community, many RemoteLock customers are lucky enough to live and work in coastal areas and mountain towns. And while so many travelers and residents relish the natural elements of sea, sun and snow, smart locks aren’t so crazy about extreme weather. Luckily, smart lock manufacturers have…
Nearly everything businesses do today generates data, mountains of it. Accounting professionals are constantly reviewing invoices, purchase orders and delivery receipts to accurately budget and forecast. Marketing departments dive into conversion rates, content engagement and re-posts. Multifamily and commercial building operators are reviewing historical occupancy trends to strategize for new growth. There’s data everywhere, and,…
It’s that time again! The turning of the calendar to a new year brings both the opportunity to reflect on the last 12 months and the chance to begin planning for the next dozen. Before you jump to the ol’ stand-bys of “eat healthier” and “spend less time on social media,” we offer this ready-made…
Have you ever wondered what your city will look like 50 years from now? Maybe it’s full of high-speed trains, hydroponic greenhouses on every corner, even people in personal jetpacks and VR goggles. One city in Japan has taken a step into the future albeit sans jetpacks. Omitama, located an hour northeast of Tokyo, underwent…
Smart locks have made access management easier than ever. Everyone from vacation rental owners to multi-family operators to businesses of all sizes are turning to these new modern gadgets to make access easy and boost security. But there are places where smart locks just don’t fill the bill. Enter wired access control systems. What is…
