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OREGON BUSINESS - Apartment Owners Adapt to Late Payments, Tech Advances

June 29, 2020

As residents struggle to pay rent and customers demand virtual tours, leasing agents and smart technology work side by side to make ends meet. June 29, 2020 | Written by Sander Gusinow Pandemic or not, Oregon remains a state with one of the largest housing shortages in the country. According to Nicholas Beach, leasing consultant at Seasons at Farmington, an owner of apartments in Bend, the pandemic has not stopped people from inquiring about...

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GLOBEST.COM – COVID-19 Acts as Catalyst to Propel Self-Serve Solutions

June 15, 2020

As the industry continues to experience an increase in self-guided apartment tours and contactless leasing, Tour24 has developed tips on how to return to the new normal. By Ingrid Tunberg | June 15, 2020 at 07:00 AM BOSTON, MA – The COVID-19 pandemic continues to drive an increase contactless solutions throughout the industry. As many states phase out of shelter-in-place restrictions, companies are increasingly shifting to the ‘new normal’...

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CONNECT BOSTON – Tour24 Reports Increase in Automated Apartment Tours in Boston

June 10, 2020

Boston-based Tour24, the on-demand platform that automates the process for apartment tours, has reported an 11% increase in tours conducted over March and a 21% increase over February. Tour24 is working with more than 100 properties and with thousands of tours conducted. Data shows the platform drives a 33% lease-to-close ratio, with some properties reporting as high as a 60% close ratio during the pandemic. “The COVID-19 pandemic is acting as a...

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WEALTH MANAGEMENT REAL ESTATE – Multifamily Owners Go Virtual to Get Leases Signed Amid COVID-19

May 6, 2020

New technologies let apartments shoppers to check out potential homes without ever being in the presence of a leasing agent. Bendix Anderson Virtual and augmented reality have been available for some time and had seen sporadic use, but the mass COVID-19 precipitated shutdowns nationwide have led to rapid adoption of the technologies by multifamily owners in order to get leases signed during the pandemic. “Owners of apartment buildings across the...

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THE TECH TRIBUNE – 5 Top Technologies that Build Profitable Connections with Customers

April 2, 2020

Technology is transforming the way we exist. From retail, to banking, to construction, every industry has undergone enormous technical evolution over the last 20 years. It doesn’t really matter what business you are in, advances in high tech have boosted efficiency and reduced costs. But for some industries (especially real estate), technology can create an enduring and long-lasting connection to customers. By Georgianna W. Oliver, founder of...

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MULTIHOUSING NEWS – Leaning on Tech Amid Coronavirus Turbulence

April 1, 2020

Self-guided tours, drones and immersive reality can help real estate businesses moving forward during unprecedented challenges. By Laura Calugar Shaken by the coronavirus crisis, the whole world has taken drastic measures to minimize the spread of the virus. Avoiding crowds, switching to the work-from-home environment and social distancingare all common practice nowadays. This has had a significant impact on many industries, including real...

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MULTIFAMILY FLORIDA – Multifamily Tech Trends – Winter 2019

March 9, 2020

TOUR24 Many communities have virtual tours available on their websites, providing prospective residents an instant tour of the unit without them having to get up from their computer. While these virtual tours are beneficial for bringing residents to the property, they don't always provide the hands-on experience residents need before committing to a community and signing a lease. That's where self-guided tours come in. Tour24 is one company making...

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10 Things to Know from OPTECH19

December 11, 2019

10 Things to Know from OPTECH19 Dallas Mavericks CEO Cynthia Marshall gets the audience on their feet during the closing keynote session at OPTECH 2019. Last week’s NMHC OPTECH in Dallas once again shattered attendance records, bringing together more than 2,300 apartment executives and technology partners for three days of networking, learning and deal making. NMHC OPTECH continues to be the industry’s go-to place for new product...

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MULTIFAMILY INSIGHTS - Top 4 Companies at NMHC OPTECH 2019

November 25, 2019

Here are the top four multifamily technologies featured at this year's annual NMHC OPTECH conference in Dallas. Over 2,000 professionals in the multifamily industry attended this year's NMHC OPTECH Conference. If you haven't already, check out our blog post on the Key Takeaways from Optech 2019 for access to summaries of speaker presentations and slides from the conference. Many of the speaker presentations at OPTECH focused in on the topics of...

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MULTIHOUSING NEWS - Tours de FORCE

September 17, 2019

Flexible scheduling is just one of the advantages of letting brokers and prospective tenants show themselves around available spaces. By Jeffrey Steele For the prospective resident, the experience is not unlike that of a museumgoer using an app or rented tablet to visit a special exhibit. After visiting the multifamily community’s website and selecting from available openings, prospects arrive at the appointed day and time, accessing the...

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