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NEWS
Scaling the summit: BDMs and property managers roadmap to success
If you’re looking to become a property manager of the future, learn to converse with clients like an investment expert and command higher fees, then the Summit Events are for you.
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A property manager’s rapid response brings tenant comfort after robbery
When a call came through to property manager Kat Byrne’s after hours number she was anticipating a potential maintenance issue but not a distraught tenant who’d just been burgled on the other end of the line.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Rental bond subscription service to save tenants thousands and property managers time
A new subscription rental bond service has been launched that has the potential to save tenants thousands of dollars as well as ease the demands on property managers.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
First National equips property managers to handle domestic violence skilfully
In Australia, a domestic violence incident occurs every two minutes and with 88 per cent of incidents occurring in the family home, property managers are at the forefront of dealing with these troubling situations.
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Elite Agent
The moral dilemma of being a property manager during a housing crisis
If the headlines are to be believed, we’re living through Australia’s worst housing crisis in a generation.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
National Property Manager’s Day: Celebrating ‘the heart of every agency’
Kirsten Williams and Maree Chisnall have been named the Australian and New Zealand winners of MRI Software’s 1:1 Leadership Coaching Package to mark National Property Manager’s Day celebrated in Australia on Friday, July 21 and Wednesday, July 19 in New Zealand.
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EPM: BD & Growth
Ask Jo: My best property manager wants to leave – what do I do?
It is becoming increasingly difficult for companies to find and retain employees, especially since the pandemic lockdowns.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Why property managers are losing thousands in management fees
Technology has helped transform the property management industry, making us far more efficient than ever before, but it’s also become somewhat of a double-edged sword and inadvertently resulted in many agencies sitting on a goldmine of unclaimed fees each year.
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THE ELEVATE PODCAST
Talent Magnet: Brock Fisher on How to attract, train, and retain top property managers for your agency
Retaining property managers is tough in the current climate, but with the right onboarding process and better training and development, you can still build a great property management team according to Brock Fisher.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Investors sell, rent bidding ban backfires, property managers leave as rental crisis rolls on
The overwhelming majority of investors are not wealthy property magnates flush with money, but cash-strapped mums and dads who are leaving the residential market because it’s just too hard, a leading property manager says.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
PMLR to help property managers develop culture and look after themselves in 2023
Personal growth, mental wellbeing and developing a strong culture will be the focus at the 2023 Property Management Learning Retreat (PMLR).
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Casey Estate Agents are preventing property manager burnout in 2023
Melbourne-based property management agency, Casey Estate Agents, are giving their team access to technology that will streamline their workload and help manage burnout, particularly over the school holiday.
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Property managers upskill with new investment portfolio manager course
Laing+Simmons is officially celebrating the first batch of graduates to complete its Investment Portfolio Manager course aimed at upskilling property managers.
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Property manager Kate Hansen’s second chance at life
On her 32nd birthday, Kate Hansen died for 15 minutes. The Ray White property manager, who was desperately ill and in need of a kidney and pancreas transplant, was brought back to life by paramedics using CPR for 90 minutes.
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Elite Agent
Real estate farewells property manager with a big heart
Coronis Director Lia Storer is being remembered as a top property manager with a great sense of humour and “the biggest heart” following an 18-month battle with cancer.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
REA Group celebrates Australia’s Property Managers
REA Group is today applauding its Property Manager customers across the country on National Property Managers Day.
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NEWS
Real estate industry celebrates National Property Managers Day
Often the unsung heroes of a real estate agency, property management can a tough gig that requires a specialised skillset and dedication.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
REIQ calls for help for property managers
The Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) is calling for better support for property managers who are struggling to deal with the ongoing pressure caused by the tight rental market and recent flood events.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Mental health battles to force one in four property managers out
The pressures of the last two years have started to significantly impact the mental health of property managers across the country, with one in four now looking at leaving the industry.
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THE ELEVATE PODCAST
Proactive not reactive: Ryan Mitchell on rent roll growth, consistent communication and what it takes to be property manager of the year
Raine & Horne Kurri Kurri co-director Ryan Mitchell never expected to take out a national award for Property Manager of the Year.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Snug and MRI Software join forces to save property managers time
Snug, a leading rental application and inspection booking software, has joined forces with MRI Software in a partnership that will give property managers back more time in their day. Central to the partnership is a scalable, API-based integration between Snug and MRI Property Tree that enables property managers to effortlessly create a tenancy by onboarding successful rental applicants. “In a…
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Sorted Services solution makes communication between tradies and property managers easier
The relationship between tradespeople and property managers is a symbiotic relationship that’s critical to the health of the property ecosystem, and one that is highly valued by both parties. Tradespeople play a fundamental role in maintaining properties and property managers rely on tradespeople to help them weather the storms – quite literally. As with all relationships, however, there is a…
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More than half of property managers have dealt with domestic violence in tenancies
The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) surveyed property managers earlier this month about their dealings with domestic violence issues while on the job. The survey found 57 per cent of property managers have coped with domestic violence in tenancies over the past 12 months, with 30 per cent managing such issues two or three times each year. REIA President…
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INDUSTRY NEWS
REA celebrates National Property Managers Day
REA Group has commended its property manager customers across the country on the second National Property Managers Day. National Property Managers Day encourages agencies, landlords and tenants to publicly celebrate the efforts of outstanding Property Managers who play a significant role in Australia’s real estate industry. REA Group executive manager of Rent, Jarrod Scott commended the Real Estate Institute of…
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Celebrating National Property Managers Day
National Property Managers Day is July 23, raising awareness of the challenge property managers face and celebrating their hard work.
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SUPPLIER NEWS
Property managers urged to stand up against domestic violence
The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) is asking property managers to help them stand up against domestic violence by filling out a short three-question survey by 26 July, 2021.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Course gives tenants skills to succeed and eases property managers’ pain points
An innovative tenancy skills program that equips tenants with the skills they need to maintain a successful tenancy and eases property managers’ pain points is being rolled out in Australia’s eastern states. The Tenancy Skills Institute program is already available across Queensland and is making its way into New South Wales and Victoria. The training package is available as a…
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Propic and MRI Software join forces to bring conversational AI to property managers
Conversational artificial intelligence (AI) will be used to improve the customer experience and potentially save property managers from burnout, courtesy of a new deal between Australian PropTech startup Propic and MRI Software.
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Console Cloud integration with Snug will streamline leasing process for property managers
A new application integration from software company Console Cloud will enable property managers to streamline the leasing journey.
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Elite Agent
Amazon launch new Alexa tool for property managers
Amazon has launched Alexa for Residential in response to a survey that found the majority of renters want smart home amenities. According to US National Apartment Association, 84 per cent of renters want an apartment with smart home amenities; 61 per cent said they would pay a monthly fee for a voice assistant. The new tool allows property managers and…
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Elite Agent
Next Friday is National Property Manager’s Day
Property managers around Australia: you have little over a week to start heavily hinting to your boss about next Friday’s breakfast cake, banquet luncheon, and a mid-afternoon knock-off. That’s because the inaugural National Property Manager’s Day is happening on Friday, July 24. The initiative was dreamed up by the REINSW, with all other state and territory Real Estate Institutes eagerly…
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Elite Agent
How to show true value as a property manager
Property managers need to do more than just return phone calls on time to show true value and secure more managements, a leading industry expert says. Speaking as part of a Transform 2020 lesson, Coronis Now Director Jodie Stainton says property managers must actively think about ways to offer more than their rivals and stand out in the crowd. “I…
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NEWS
New app reconnects property managers with tenants from a distance
The strict social distancing measures imposed nationally by the Government in response to COVID-19 have created a major dilemma for property managers. Their inability to conduct routine inspections, review reported or completed maintenance issues, and interview new tenants leaves them unable to fulfill their obligations to landlords and ensure the safety of tenants. In response to this dilemma, an Australian…
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Elite Agent
9 things I’d do as a Property Manager during COVID-19
COVID-19: There is no point of reference for Businesses, Property Managers, Owners and Tenants to refer to, because we’ve never been through this before. This is not “Business As Usual”, and it could be quite a while before a normal operating rhythm returns. To negotiate this period, here’s 9 things I’d be focussed on. Scripts and PracticeThis is one from…
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New remote property inspection app protects tenants and property managers
Leading property industry technology solutions firm - Realm Australia, is encouraging property managers to make use of its new Rental Property Self-Inspection app to help protect staff and tenants from possible exposure to the COVID-19 virus. The Rental Property Self-Inspection app uses innovative AI technology to facilitate tenants performing remote inspections, with a full report…
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