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Operations & MaintenanceBreaking Down the Work OrderFebruary 8, 2021 | By: Molly Looman
Work orders are a major component in the operation of a property. Not only do they keep systems running smoothly and generate repairs, but they also are a major factor in tenant satisfaction. The work order is much more [...]
COVID-19, Financial ManagementThe Importance of Lease Language in 2021January 13, 2021 | By: Marc Fischer
For many commercial real estate professionals, the language of a lease may feel standard. Marc Fischer with InspiRE Commercial Real Estate Services wants you to take a closer look. With a year full of potential lease neg [...]
Environmental Sustainability, Financial ManagementBreaking Down the Triple Bottom LineSeptember 28, 2020 | By: Molly Looman
The triple bottom line is a term thrown around in economics and ethics courses to describe a new focus for organizations. Instead of focusing solely on the gain in the form of profits, organizations are encouraged to loo [...]
Financial ManagementKnow Before Your Go: First Budget MeetingJanuary 29, 2020 | By: Molly Looman
Working with a budget is one thing. However, creating a budget is another. Maintenance and operations account for a large part of a property’s budget. If you are given an opportunity to be a part of a budget meeting, i [...]
Soft Skills/InterpersonalPersonal and Professional Branding for Building EngineersSeptember 25, 2019 | By: Molly Looman
Building engineers are part of a team. They may even wear their company’s logo to work every day. With as tenant-facing as the position is, it is important for building engineers to represent their company’s brand we [...]
TechnologyThe Impact of Autonomous Vehicles – Bill MoebiusSeptember 23, 2019 | By: Bill Moebius
With the rise of autonomous vehicles comes the promise of a more efficient, convenient and abundant future; however, these positives do come with some potential challenges. One area of impact is commercial real estate. I [...]
TechnologyAI and Property Management – Brent BoekesteinSeptember 16, 2019 | By: Brent Boekestein
CRE Leaders must meet all the challenges and opportunities created by the rapid pace of technological change. One major technological trend is in the area of Artificial Intelligence or AI. In this video, Brent Boekestein [...]
Professional DevelopmentIs a SMT Right for Me?August 21, 2019 | By: Molly Looman
How is a building like an orchestra? It has many sections and requires a skilled conductor. With multiple large-scale systems running at the same time, a facility or building manager needs to be able to conduct to the be [...]