1. Thinking a Smart Lock Will Do the Trick Every Time Now that smart locks are more popular than ever, many people assume every electronically controlled door operates the same way. Not true, say the experts at RemoteLock. Some doors require hardwiring much like overhead lights or sconces in your home. These doors are wired…
If you’re a vacation rental manager, you’re likely using the fall to wind down but also prepare for colder temps by winterizing a property. That means different things in different parts of the country. Excluding those in ski towns who are actually revving up for their busiest season, other owners and managers are either closing…
Proptech has taken a firm hold in the real estate industry with property operators and managers now deploying a wide range of technology tools to run their businesses. Having options is certainly good for operators in multifamily, vacation rental and commercial industries. But it can also lead to an overwhelming array of choices and “analysis…
Nell Lindquist, owner of Timberline Motel, admits that if not for an electronic access solution like RemoteLock, she and her husband wouldn’t be in the hospitality industry. The owners don’t have an office at the motel. Lindquist never wanted a landline, although she finally consented. While they have an onsite team ready to help guests,…
The move-ins … the move-outs … all the work in between … Every property manager knows turnovers are annoyingly labor intensive. But today’s proptech providers are designing helpful software that cuts down on many of the pesky, repetitive tasks that bog down property staff, particularly during turnovers. Instead, automations now help save property managers time,…
The Must-Have for Every Vacation Rental Manager As temps climb, you can bet summer travelers will continue to come your way. According to Bankrate, 63 percent of U.S. adults are likely to take a summer vacation this year. That’s up from 61 percent in 2022. For vacation rental owners, that’s welcome news. With calendars booked…
