Fall often brings a wave of move-outs for multifamily properties as leases end and residents transition. For property managers, this seasonal shift can strain resources — keys to collect, locks to rekey, and schedules to coordinate. When dozens or even hundreds of units turn over at once, manual processes can quickly create inefficiencies and security…
Smart locks and access software work best when residents are confident using them. For multifamily operators, rolling out new technology without proper onboarding can result in avoidable lockouts and frustration. When residents understand how to use their access tools, they not only feel more secure but also enjoy a smoother living experience. Why Resident Onboarding…
When managing a multifamily property, doors represent more than just entry points. Each type of door carries unique responsibilities for resident experience, security, and operational efficiency. Understanding the differences helps operators make informed decisions about access control. Common Doors Common doors include lobbies, gyms, laundry rooms, parking garages, and other shared amenities. These spaces often…
Managing multifamily or vacation rental properties requires seamless, secure, and efficient access control. Without the right system, your operations may be less productive, less secure, and more expensive. These issues often go unnoticed until they begin impacting your bottom line. Here are four clear signs that outdated or ineffective access control could be costing you…
Mobile credentials are steadily making their way into multifamily access strategies. As more residents expect digital convenience, offering access via smartphone can set a property apart. But before fully committing to this technology, it’s worth examining both the pros and cons. Here’s what to consider if you’re thinking about adding mobile credentials to your access…
Security audits aren’t just routine check-ups — they’re essential to protecting residents, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring your multifamily property meets today’s evolving standards. An effective audit does more than identify vulnerabilities; it highlights opportunities to modernize access control and streamline management. Here are six critical questions to guide your next multifamily security audit, along…
