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Mark Brierley
| 1 min. read
Secure, remote check printing saves time and money
These days, online payments are the most efficient way to collect or send money. But sometimes you’ll need to send a paper check to pay a bill. And that means you’ll need a stack of paper checks on...
Mark Brierley
| 5 min. read
Meet your quiet (but awesome!) friend, event history
At Buildium, we’re always rolling out new features intended to become your “best friends” in the business. We love that we’re able to do this, because it helps you. But, it also means that some of our long-time...
Marc Levetin
| 3 min. read
Introducing company financials: All your finances at a glance
We’ve been writing a lot about company accounting recently, covering topics like bookkeeping basics, property management fees, income and expenses and cash flow statements. The reason we’ve been in an accounting frenzy lately is because we’ve been hard...
Justin Kerins
| 4 min. read
Tracking appliances in Buildium
With the latest update to Buildium, it’s now easier to stay on top of scheduling maintenance for appliances, because you can keep track of specific appliances at both the property and unit level. All you have to do...
Elise Beck
| 3 min. read
Txt me plz: Buildium’s newest feature lets you send text messages to tenants
Texting (and our general obsession with our phones) has transformed the way we communicate. If the ability to send text messages already permeates every aspect of our lives, we think it’s pretty important for you to have the...
Justin Kerins
| 1 min. read
Tracking resident vehicle information
The latest update to Buildium makes it easier to resolve parking disputes between residents. Simply add each resident’s vehicle information—make, model, license plate number, and parking pass/space number—to Buildium to make sure the the correct vehicles are parked...
Marc Levetin
| 4 min. read
Cash flow statement basics for property managers
Buildium has added a cash flow statement to our Reports page. In this article, I’ll talk about what it is and why it’s important, show you how to set it up, and how to use it. What is...
Marc Levetin
| 2 min. read
Basic tenant screening now includes eviction history
Starting today, we’ve added eviction history to our Basic Tenant Screening service. This item was #6 on your list in our new feature requests forum, requested by hundreds of property managers.  We’re happy to oblige. This means that...
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Robin Young
| 7 min. read
The top 5 challenges community associations face in 2024 (plus board members’ advice for CAMs)
Have you noticed that your customers’ expectations have been on the rise over the last few years? As increased costs have forced many small businesses to raise their prices, customers’ expectations have surged as well—including for association management...
Jake Belding
| 10 min. read
5 of the best HOA accounting software solutions in 2024
Compare the features and benefits of 5 of the best hoa accounting software options in 2024, including Buildium, CondoWorks, PayHOA, and more!
Tara Mastroeni
| 6 min. read
Property managers, here are the 6 top leasing trends of 2024
Despite shifting market conditions, the property management industry continues to grow at a stellar rate. According to Buildium’s 2024 Property Management Industry Report, 85% of the management companies we surveyed experienced portfolio growth within the last two years....
Laurie Mega
| 8 min. read
The hidden potential of rent roll analysis for property managers
When you think of a rent roll and rent roll analysis, you probably think of investment opportunities. But a rent roll isn’t for investors only. Property managers—particularly those looking to grow—can use a rent roll to keep track...
Jake Belding
| 5 min. read
7 strategies to diversify your property management portfolio in 2024
In our 2024 Industry Report, a record 82% of property management companies that we surveyed reported portfolio growth over the past two years. That’s an impressive stat, but it may just be a preview of what’s to come....
Robin Young
| 2 min. read
How property management companies plan to increase their revenue in 2024 [The Lookout]
 Every year, Buildium asks thousands of property management professionals how much their companies have grown over the past year, and how much they plan to grow in the year to come. This year, 89% of third-party property management...
Jon Park
| 5 min. read
8 must-know leasing technology trends of 2024
According to Buildium’s 2024 Property Management Industry Report, 95% of rental owners are comfortable doing business with property managers online, marking a 15 percentage point increase from 2023. This familiarity is creating new expectations for property managers to...
Jon Park
| 15 min. read
Property Maintenance Project Management Guide
Being prepared for unforeseen events is key to easing financial (and mental) burdens in the property management business. But with so many options for insurance, where do you start?

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