The Yardi Advanced Solutions Conference (YASC) in Sydney is a platform for learning and business growth. Open to Yardi clients and consultants, it connects property managers, owners, operators and investors in Australia and New Zealand with software solutions that help them grow and innovate. The conference offers classes and spotlight sessions that will showcase the
The Yardi Advanced Solutions Conference (YASC) in San Diego is a platform for learning and business growth. Open to Yardi clients and consultants, it connects North American property managers, owners, operators and investors with software solutions that help them grow and innovate. The conference offers over 250 classes and spotlight sessions that will showcase the
Property management software providers, such as Yardi, offer a wide range of platforms, verticals and modules. When selecting the best options for your business it is helpful to understand the needs of your particular organization. At Lynx, clients often ask us for a System Assessment to help with this process and to ensure the proper
In the first part of this series, we talked about the intrapersonal skills personnel need for a team to be successful. In Part 2, we will talk about interpersonal skills. Interpersonal skills refers to the soft skills used to relate to other people. Many of these are intrinsically linked to intrapersonal skills, like having an
Building loyal and trusted relationships with business partners, providers, and clients is critical to the success of any organization. Those relationships facilitate being able to break down complex issues to identify accurate and timely solutions. Having someone who has technical expertise in a particular area is critical for that process, but soft skills and qualities
Blackberry has been making waves in the news yet again, and this time it’s involved with commercial real estate. As reported by The Globe and Mail and multiple other news outlets, the company has decided to sell the vast majority of its commercial real estate holdings, keeping only its headquarters in Waterloo, Ontario. According to
Are you looking into investing in commercial real estate? Getting started with investments as a beginner can seem like an intimidating and overly complex process. Buying something like retail space, in particular, is a significant investment; thus making it seem inaccessible to all but the biggest investment institutions. However, as Ramesh Nair of Jones Lang
2013 is now officially over, and with it, quite possibly some of the trends that had manifested themselves throughout the year. Last year was characterized by rising long-term interest rates, as well as a boom in office development and pension funds. Looking forward to 2014, The Globe and Mail recently spoke to several industry leaders
The Vancouver Sun recently reported that Canadian companies have been increasingly acquiring commercial properties in the USA. Canada has outpaced all other countries in US real estate investment, even the entirety of Europe. This is primarily due to the lack of investments at home. Canadians have, in fact, bought $27 billion USD more in property
The Globe and Mail very recently reported that the optimism surrounding commercial real estate in Canada might soon be coming to an end. Confidence has begun to shrink as the reality of the state of the economy starts to set in. These findings were accumulated by the Real Property Association of Canada, using factors such
