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MRI Ascend 2024: Centralization and data stories told ‘round the campfire
The real estate industry of today is not what it once was. Formerly regarded as a late adopter of technology, the sheer volume of innovation throughout the industry has skyrocketed in recent years. This increase of tech adoption has given industry ve…
The power of property data in successful real estate investment strategies
Data is transforming real estate, making real estate property data essential for smarter, more profitable investment decisions. Investors need accurate data to uncover high-potential properties and make informed choices. Understanding and leveraging …
Why CRE asset management software is critical for commercial investment success
The global real estate software market is projected to reach $12.89 billion by 2027. With property portfolios growing rapidly, effective management is more important than ever. For commercial real estate (CRE) investors and landlords, using the right…
What Is Workplace Management?
Workplace management refers to the strategies and systems businesses use to make sure that everything in the office runs smoothly and efficiently. This includes managing space, resources, tasks, and the physical environment to help employees perform …
Driving affordable housing success with asset management services
The affordable multifamily housing industry consists of dedicated professionals focused on the mission of creating and preserving quality affordable homes, within inclusive communities, that support economic security and access to opportunity for all…
What is Capital Lease Accounting?
Capital lease accounting, also known as finance lease accounting, refers to the method by which long-term lease agreements are recorded on the balance sheet. This approach requires the lessee to recognize both the asset and the corresponding lease li…
How to effectively implement the new lease accounting standard
The new lease accounting standards—ASC 842 lease accounting for U.S. GAAP and IFRS 16 for international reporting—are a significant change for companies, lessors, and investors alike. Staying compliant while ensuring your financial reporting is accur…
Capital lease vs. operating lease: What’s the difference?
Making the right decision between capital and operating leases is essential for businesses to manage finances effectively. These two lease types differ in their accounting treatment, financial implications, and operational considerations. This guide …