Did you know there are project management platforms tailored for estate managers?

There has never been a better time to be an estate manager. In the past one of your greatest challenges would have been figuring out how to be in several places at once; now, thanks to a host of online tools such as tenant portals and virtual tours, it is possible to handle most, if not all, of your responsibilities remotely. There are also project management platforms that help you bring renovations or special events held on the property to completion, again without having to be a constant physical presence. However, while these tools have made things exponentially easier, you still must be able to integrate daily and monthly tasks with long-term goals like making the property more efficient and profitable. Enter all-in-one solutions such as EstateSpace, that allow you to balance regular workflows with the bigger picture, whether…

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Using technology to create balance across your estate.

Whenever a new piece of technology is introduced, there are always people who, at first, refuse to use it. They find it intrusive and may even feel they will be losing something else (i.e. human connection) in the process.  It’s easy to imagine the pushback when telephones first became available in the home – “Who wants to hear all that ringing?”  These holdouts changed their tune, however, when they realized they could get news from loved ones across the country in minutes, rather than waiting for a letter. Nowadays, we can’t conceive of waiting at home for a call or not being able to text when we’re running late.   Indeed, the ability to run our lives from our devices has become integral to keeping the world moving. If we think covid made daily life tough, imagine what it…

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Property event planning advantages with technology.

The holiday season is fast approaching, and if you are an estate manager there is a good chance your to-do list includes the planning of dinner parties or fundraising galas on the property. Like any complex project, these involve several moving parts that need to be juggled, not only in the days leading up to the event but during the occasion itself; this means you will have to maintain a bird’s eye view while also making sure none of the details slip through the cracks. Here is how technology, particularly all-in-one solutions, can help ensure that your property event planning comes off without a hitch. Preparing for the event. If you are planning any kind of large-scale event you will have to keep track of several documents – from the evolving menu to lists of invitees and service contracts…

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