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Updates to Inspection Manager – July Release

September 12, 2024
2 minutes

Updates to Inspection Manager – August Release

Introducing Our New App Features!
September 12, 2024
2 minutes

Check Out Our Latest Updates For January

This release sees new updates that will help you with even Faster Report Editing via the CMS, with the new Area Level Thumbs Up for marking conditions and an improved reporting functionality to Load Reports Faster. Let us know what you think of these new features!
September 12, 2024
2 minutes

Check Out Our Latest Updates For March

September 12, 2024
3 minutes

Edit Layout via Report Editing

September 12, 2024
2 minutes

Follow-ups for Tenant Assisted Inspections

September 16, 2024
3 minutes

How To Edit Inspection Report in CMS

September 16, 2024
5 Minutes

5 Ways Technology Can Help You Streamline Invoice Processing

September 11, 2024
2 minutes

Updates to Inspection Manager – July Release

September 12, 2024
2 minutes

Updates to Inspection Manager – August Release

Introducing Our New App Features!
September 12, 2024
2 minutes

Check Out Our Latest Updates For January

This release sees new updates that will help you with even Faster Report Editing via the CMS, with the new Area Level Thumbs Up for marking conditions and an improved reporting functionality to Load Reports Faster. Let us know what you think of these new features!
September 12, 2024
2 minutes

Check Out Our Latest Updates For March

September 12, 2024
3 minutes

Edit Layout via Report Editing

September 12, 2024
2 minutes

Follow-ups for Tenant Assisted Inspections

September 16, 2024
3 minutes

How To Edit Inspection Report in CMS

September 16, 2024
3 minutes

How To Bulk Close & Send Routine Inspections

September 16, 2024
3 minutes

Bulk Send Tenant Assisted Inspection Requests

September 16, 2024
5 min

Smart Buildings and Facilities Management: 3 Applications

In this digital age, smart buildings are replacing the traditional buildings. Smart buildings are the ones which incorporate automated smart technologies like sensors. It is the digital extension of engineering and architectural services. The technology used in the new age buildings is the result of better facility management that optimizes the performance of place, making it more productive and energy efficient. Observe how facility management is transforming the construction process to develop smart buildings.
September 3, 2024
5 min

Should You Go For Home Inspection Before Moving In A Rental Home?

Have you already found the perfect home for your family and kids? Are you planning to sign the lease sometime soon? Standard Residential Tenancy Agreement in Australia consists of certain clauses that might land you in trouble. Avoid inconvenience in the future and visit the property
September 3, 2024
5 min

How To Install A Roof Whirlybird

Are you looking for a suitable method of getting rid of hot air that is trapped in the ceiling cavity? Roof whirlybird installation might just be the answer.
September 3, 2024
5 min

Auction vs Private Sale, Which Is Better When Selling a Property?

Is auction really the best way to go when selling a property? We take a look at the pros and cons of auction vs private sale, and which secure the best price
September 3, 2024
5 min

5 Signs Your Real Estate Agent Isn't Right For You

It’s not easy trying to find a real estate agent that ticks all the boxes. Follow these telltale signs so you can spot a substandard real estate agent.
September 3, 2024
5 min

4 Secrets That Successful Property Managers Know

All successful professionals have their secrets, and property managers make no exception. Knowledge, teamwork, good marketing, and reliability are some of them.
September 3, 2024
5 min

The Importance of Responding to Maintenance Requests Quickly

It’s no news that an essential thing for a property manager is to communicate with landlords and tenants effectively and to solve their issues promptly.
September 3, 2024
5 min

Rockend MRI partners with Bricks + Agent in Australia and New Zealand

Maintenance Plus powered by Bricks + Agent is deeply embedded within Property Tree.
September 3, 2024
5 min

How Much Does Roof Guttering Cost?

Good guttering is just as important as a good roof. If left without regular maintenance your roof can become damaged. Find out current roof guttering prices.
September 3, 2024
5 min

How Much Does Roof Guttering Cost?

Good guttering is just as important as a good roof. If left without regular maintenance your roof can become damaged. Find out current roof guttering prices.
September 3, 2024
5 min

Rental Improvement Projects That Pay Off

Rental property improvements need to strike a good ratio between cost and value. Here are some rental improvement projects that will yield a high return.
September 3, 2024
5 min

How to Renovate Your House on a Budget

Find out how you can renovate your house on a budget. it is important to do your research, to be on the lookout for discounts, and to stick your plan.
September 3, 2024
5 min

Real Estate Tech: Now And Then

Property investors must always pay close attention to the technological advancements and collect new data to be relevant in the real estate industry.
September 3, 2024
5 min

The Pros and Cons of Managing Your Own Investment Properties

Before choosing between managing your own property or hiring a professional property manager, landlords should decide whether saving money is worth the effort.
September 3, 2024
5 min

Why It’s Important For A Property Manager To Be Mobile

Nowadays, if property managers want to be ahead of the game in real estate management business, they must focus on offering instance services on mobile devices.
September 3, 2024
5 min

How Can Property Managers Use Technology To Attract Tenants

To be ahead of their competitors, property managers must always be on the lookout for technological innovations that can help them attract new tenants.
September 3, 2024
5 min

Property Maintenance: A Tenants Guide To DIY

Are you a tenant who love their home? Well, if you are planning to stay long at the property, then you need to make sure your landlord wants the same thing. If the landlords do not enjoy having you as a tenant, they are unlikely to renew the lease or could potentially increase the annual rent .
September 3, 2024
5 min

Which Job is Better - Plumber or Electrician?

Plumber or electrician? Which job is better? There is no doubt that these two jobs are in very high demand and very well-paid, so choosing can be a challenge.
September 3, 2024
5 min

5 Uses of the Bricks+Agent Software

Reliable property manintenance software offers a cloud-based accessibility to help property managers, homeowners, tenants and service providers interact and do business with ease. Here's our top five most common uses of Bricks+Agent.
September 3, 2024
5 min

5 Tips for Effective Property Management

Being a property agent isn’t an easy job. There are a multitude of tasks that you are responsible for. It is only natural for you to overlook a few things. Unfortunately, more often than not, it is trust accounting. Here are 5 common trust accounting mistakes that property agents often make.
September 3, 2024
5 min

Why Going Paperless Could Be The Best Strategic Move For Your Property Management Business

Today, technology like cloud computing, document scanning, and organisation of files are making things feasible and affordable for small and large businesses. If you are a property manager, dive in to know how going paperless can help you:
September 3, 2024
5 min

Useful Technology For Airbnb Managers

From security systems to property management software, there certainly is an app to help you with every aspect being an short-term rental manager or Airbnb host.
September 3, 2024
5 min

What is a Maintenance Manager? What do they do?

Maintenance Manager - What is a Maintenance Manager ? What do they do day by day?
September 3, 2024
5 min

What is a Maintenance Manager and what do they do?

Maintenance Manager - What is a Maintenance Manager ? What do they do day by day?
September 3, 2024
5 min

Waikato Real Estate Customer Story

Cherie Osbaldiston from Waikato Real Estate shares her experience with Bricks + Agent's maintenance solution and approach to onboarding her trades.
September 3, 2024
4 min read

When Did Billing Become a Breeze? Transformation Unveiled

Specialised digital tools for billing and invoicing have morphed, ensuring smooth financial transactions.
March 30, 2024

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