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Without smart bookkeeping, even the most well-intentioned associations can end up in the red. In our latest post, we put together seven accounting best practices all community association managers need to know about.

7 HOA Accounting Best Practices for Association Managers | Buildium 7 HOA accounting best practices to build a sound financial foundation, set expectations with boards, and prepare for surprise expenses.

The key to managing maintenance projects is a proactive strategy that saves you money, improves cash flow, and increases loyalty. Get the 5 winning steps every property management maintenance project follows in our latest guide.

Buildium Property Maintenance Project Management Guide A proactive maintenance strategy can save you money, improve cash flow, and increase your owner and tenant loyalty—while avoiding ballooning costs, rushed work orders, and anxiety that come with surprise or last-minute repairs.

Could you use an extra $100K? In our newest case study, we’ll show you how co-founder, Principal Broker, and CEO of RL Property Management, Peter Lohmann, used Buildium to streamline payments and taxes—saving thousands of dollars in the process.

RL Property Management Saves $100K+ in Resources | Buildium Here's how Builidum's accounting software has scaled with RL Property Management—and helped the company save more than $100k.

It may be August, but winter is closer than you think…and fall is even closer. Have you started checking off your fall maintenance tasks? Don’t have a checklist? We put one together for you.

The Ultimate PM Fall Maintenance Checklist | Buildium Look here for a complete rental property fall maintenance checklist and tips designed specifically for property managers.

AI is changing the way we work and making people more productive than ever before. In our latest post, we’ll explore some practical, real-world applications of generative AI in property management—from tenant management to reporting and more.

How to Use Generative AI in Property Management | Buildium Explore what generative AI can and can't do to improve property management operations—plus practical tools you can use today.

There’s an overwhelming number of property management tools available. In our latest guide, 9 of the Best Tools and Technology for Property Management, we’ll help you identify some of the standouts.

Top Property Management Technology Tools in 2024 | Buildium Explore the trends shaping property management technology and 9 of the best tools and technology for property management in 2024.

Growing without overtaxing staff or compromising quality of service can be tricky. In our latest guide, we consulted with Peter Lohmann, co-founder and CEO of RL Property Management, to get his observations on the bottlenecks to growth, using tech to scale and more.

Key Strategies to Grow to 100, 300, 500 Doors and Beyond | Buildium In our latest guide, we talked to Peter Lohmann, co-founder, Principal Broker, and CEO of RL Property Management, to get his observations on the bottlenecks to growth, how a property management company changes as it reaches certain door counts, and using tech to scale.

HOA insurance can ease the burdens of unforeseen events. But with so many different kinds of insurance, where do you start? In our latest guide, we give you a step-by-step guide to help you evaluate the right policies and more.

The Ultimate Condo and HOA Insurance for Managers | Buildium A step-by-step guide to help you understand and choose HOA insurance policies to protect your business and the bards you work with

For property managers, stepping away for some well-earned R&R every now and then can be a challenge—but it’s possible. Learn how to set up a well-oiled machine that keeps your business running both on and off the clock.

Tips to Automate Property Management Staffing Tasks | Buildium Use these property management staffing and task automation tips to keep your business running smoothly–even when you're not there.

No matter how far along you are in your property management career, there’s always something new to learn. That’s why we sat down with an experienced property manager to bring you tips you can act on immediately.

9 Property Management Tips for Growth | Buildium Learn 9 property management tips aimed at helping them tighten up habits to reach business goals faster and with greater consistency.

Could you use more leads? In our newest case study, we’ll show you how Brady Watkins, founding partner of Carter Property Management, used All Property Management to hit the ground running and integrate organic growth into their scaling strategy.

All Property Management Helps Watkins Carter Grow from 0 to 692 Doors in 8 Months | Buildium Learn how Watkins Carter used All Property Management to jumpstart their business and reach 692 doors in just eight months.

Converting property owners into customers takes time, effort, patience and more. In this follow up to How to Get New Owners in the Door, we provide strategies to deepen interest and turn leads into clients fast.

Amp up your property management lead gen game: Your nurture and sales strategy - Buildium Getting a lead is only half of the equation. Read more if you want to learn about lead gen nurturing along with actionable strategies to deepen interest from property owners and turn them into clients fast.

While expansion may entail hiring more staff, investing in tech can be a more effective way to invest in your team. Discover when each option makes sense—plus the tools to help when hiring.

Hiring Property Management Staff vs Investing in Tech | Buildium Explore tech to help you grow your business and support your team—plus tools to turn to if you decide to hire new property management staff.

Knowing how to pull new leads and turn them into clients will give you an edge over your competitors. In Part 1 of our Lead Generation series, we explore best sources for new leads, cost-effective lead-gen strategies and more.

Amp up your property management lead gen game: How to get new owners in the door - Buildium Want to learn how to find new property owner clients through cost-effective, property management lead gen strategies? If so, this comprehensive post is for you.

In our 2024 Industry Report, 92% of companies said they plan to expand their portfolios in the next two years. How? Download A Property Manager’s Guide to Growth to get the steps successful property managers take to prepare their business for growth.

A Property Manager's Guide to Growth | Buildium Ready to bring on more doors quickly? We explore some of the steps successful property managers take to prepare their business for growth and then build a strategy based on their growth goals.

Cut the unnecessary effort, guesswork, and frustration out of accounting and set your business up for long-term success with our library of resources for setting up an effective chart of accounts.

Property Management Chart of Accounts Guide & Template | Buildium Keep tabs on every transaction with a property management chart of accounts. Learn how to create a chart of accounts with our free guide and template.

Smart financial management reassures residents that the HOA board you represent is using funds effectively. In our latest guide, we’ll show you how to simplify banking for the associations you manage and reveal some tools you can turn to for help.

HOA Banking Simplified: A Guide for HOA Managers | Buildium This step-by-step guide for association managers reveals how to simplify hoa banking and the specific tools you can turn to for help.

Does your tech stack up? In our newest case study, we’ll show you how COO of Realty Solutions, Jeannie Connors, integrated eight partner apps from Buildium Marketplace—allowing her property managers to move from a reactive to a proactive team.

Realty Solutions Moves From Reactive to Proactive With Buildium Marketplace | Buildium Learn how Realty Solutions integrated eight Buildium Marketplace partner apps to move from a reactive to a proactive team.

With warmer weather arriving, it’s the perfect opportunity to evaluate your HVAC systems. Get 16 things you should do now to keep the entire system running smoothly.

Preventative HVAC Maintenance Checklist | Buildium There are so many things you need to do to get your properties ready for fall. Here are 16 preventative HVAC maintenance to-dos.

Having the right vendor for the job means faster repairs, cost-effective service, happier tenants, and a boost to your company’s reputation. Get tips for managing, auditing, and renegotiating vendor relationships. [10-minute read]

The Ultimate Property Management Vendor Guide | Buildium Learn strategies and tools to cut property management vendor costs without compromising on service quality or efficiency.

The expectations boards have for association managers is changing. In a recent survey, we’ve gathered their feedback and advice from board members to help you meet those expectations and win their business.

5 Challenges Community Associations Face in 2024 | Buildium Learn the top difficulties that community associations face in 2024, based on Buildium's surveys of hundreds of association board members.

Getting creative with new income streams provides you the flexibility and opportunity to grow your business in ways you may never have considered before. Discover six proven ways to run your business more efficiently while unlocking revenue growth. [10-minute read]

9 Ways to Grow Property Management Revenue & Doors | Buildium Discover six proven ways to expand your property management revenue and portfolio size plus the best technology to help you grow.

The property management industry continues to grow at a stellar rate. And to help you grow right along with it, we’ve identified the top six leasing trends you need to know for 2024.

The 6 Top Leasing Trends of 2024 | Buildium We've combed through the latest industry research to bring you the six top leasing trends that property managers should know in 2024.

We’ve surveyed association boards to understand their biggest pain points and hear their top advice for community managers. Learn what they have to say in our recent blog post.

5 Challenges Community Associations Face in 2024 | Buildium Learn the top difficulties that community associations face in 2024, based on Buildium's surveys of hundreds of association board members.

Diversifying your property management portfolio is one of the best bets for growth in 2024. Get 7 strategies to do just that in our latest guide.

7 Ways to Diversify Your Property Management Portfolio | Buildium Wondering how to diversify your property management portfolio and grow your business in 2024? Here are 7 proven strategies.

Property managers can use rent rolls to grow—whether it’s tracking money collected from residents or comparing rent and fees to market prices. In our latest guide, we’ll share how rent rolls can be an impactful resource for boosting ROI and growing portfolios.

Rent Roll Analysis for Property Managers | Buildium Learn what a rent roll analysis is and how property managers can use it to expand their portfolio—and get the more ROI.

Modern tech solutions are making work easier for property managers—and leasing in particular is seeing an influx of time-saving technology. In our latest guide, we’ll cover the most popular prop-tech trends in 2024. https://www.buildium.com/blog/leasing-technology-trends/