Property Management Software

We’ve all done it. Grabbed our roll of duct tape to fix a household item or hold together our lawnmower, bicycle, hanging car part or even our chatterbox kids (maybe not the kids). When we run across a problem, we try to find a work around to resolve it. Deep down we all know that the duct tape solution is a temporary solution at best. Why do we so often find a work around instead of rolling up our sleeves and fixing the problem? I would suggest that there are 3 main reasons why. First, we don’t have the time. Second, we don’t really know what the solution is or how to fix it and third, we think whatever the real fix is, it’s going to cost me an arm and a leg. So, we deal with the duct tape solution for as long as we can. Eventually, you will be forced to face the realization that a real fix must take place for your life to move on and be productive. (who wants to stop cutting grass every 10 minutes to reattach a dangling part) As real estate investors, sometimes our du...

Evaluating the right property management software can sometimes seem overwhelming. With so many options, how do you decide? The BIG Picture – It is important that you consider your business strategy when searching for a property management software. Whether you inherited a few rental properties, a real estate investor with multiple properties or a professional property manager looking to increase your portfolio of rental property owners. When you choose a software solution, there is time and effort involved for you to get “up and running” . You don’t want to change products because your business has out grown your current software solution. PropertyZar is not a “lite” application but instead is a feature rich solution for property managers and landlords. We are compared to products such as Appfolio, Yardi and Buildium. We do not compare to the smaller or freemium products. What does that mean? A common example is Accounting. While some vendors say they have a...