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Improving estate management with technology.

“You’re only as good as your team.” ~ former NBA star Dominique Wilkins While the above quote refers to the other players on the court, it undoubtedly applies to any career or activity that involves collaboration and leadership. If you’re an estate manager, you know that “manager” doesn’t just pertain to your oversight of the property, but the household staff, gardeners, vendors, and so on. As everything they do (or don’t do) impacts your effectiveness, not to mention your standing with the client, you’ve been very diligent about hiring them or weeding out those who were not a good fit. But what if you notice that things are not running smoothly as they should? They may not be huge mistakes that warrant a shakeup, but small cracks that if go unchecked could potentially lead to a headache for your…

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Read more about the article Tips on how to be a property manager your clients will be thankful for.

Tips on how to be a property manager your clients will be thankful for.

As hard as it is to believe,  the holidays are upon us once again. And while they may not have returned to a pre-pandemic normal,  things have vastly improved from this time last year. People are getting together with family, friends, and larger groups outside their “bubble,” and while this is certainly wonderful news,  it also means a lot more work and stress.  Here are some tips on how to be a property manager your clients will be thankful for.    While you’re always responsible for safeguarding your client’s property, extra diligence is needed during the holiday season.  There is nothing worse than arriving at your home to find that water damage or a break-in has occurred, and the same holds true of a stained rug or broken vase after a party. Certainly, your clients don’t want to hear…

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Read more about the article Did you know there are project management platforms tailored for estate managers?

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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