Combating Rental Application Fraud With Technology
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In this episode of PropTech Today, Jeff Hoch, Founder interviews Jeanne Klein, National Sales Director from VeriFast.com. We discuss the solution that her firm has developed to help combat the rampant rise of fraudulent information that is being presented during the rental application process for multifamily housing. The solution is quite timely, due to the unfortunate rise of fraud. To learn more about the solution visit www.verifast.com To learn more about PropTech Today visit www.proptechtoday.io
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Understanding Real Estate Investment Management Platforms
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Summary of Episode - Understanding Real Estate Investement Management Platforms Jamie Stadtmauer from Agora discusses why real estate companies need an investor portal to manage their investors and investments. He explains that the portal helps companies keep track of every aspect of investor relations and investor management. Having an investor portal allows companies to communicate more effectively with their investors. Jamie explained that most real estate companies use the help of outside investors, which can be managed at the beginning using a spreadsheet or...
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Data Driven Decisions For The Multifamily Industry
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Donald Davidoff is the Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder of Real Estate Business Analytics, Inc (REBA). He is recognized throughout the rental housing industry as a thought leader in pricing, business intelligence, marketing, and leasing. Donald is best known for leading the development and implementation of the Lease Rent Options® (LRO), the industry’s first automated demand forecasting and price optimization system. A former Senior Vice President at Archstone and Executive Vice President at Holiday Retirement, Donald works with C-Suite clients to assess their operational and...
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How Virtual Assistants Create Operational Scale For Real Estate Owners
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Hiring the best talent for your real estate business should not be a challenge. Rocket Station offers an affordable way to find world-class, real estate-trained, virtual teammates who can handle the day-to-day, freeing you to make an even bigger impact on your business. Director of Business Development Greg Brooks sits down with us to talk about all things outsourcing, how an offshore team can help reduce operational costs and maximize profits and work efficiency, and how the industry would benefit from building a global workforce. [00:01 – 05:11] Opening Segment Greg introduces Rocket...
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Every real estate owner knows that parking has a huge impact on the property. Here’s how you can increase revenue and resident satisfaction through smart parking management technology. Avi Cohen is the Co-Founder of Parking Badge, a premier digital parking software company established in 2019. He sits down with us to talk about this exciting software solution that brings property owners added value each month and ensures that they are utilizing their assets properly. With the goal of providing software as a solution to all parking facilities from multifamily, commercial, real estate,...
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A Remarkably Better Approach To Marketing Multifamily Real Estate
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How can we make sure that we are getting the best results from our marketing spend? In this episode, we welcome Erina Malarkey, Co-founder of Remarkably. She is responsible for the strategic vision and direction of the company’s cloud-based marketing business intelligence software. Remarkably makes it easier for marketers and multifamily operators to get data-driven insights and adjust their marketing strategies for better success. Erina also gives her perspective on the best marketing practices in the multifamily space and the ways we leverage data to accelerate business growth....
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info_outlineDonald Davidoff is the Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder of Real Estate Business Analytics, Inc (REBA). He is recognized throughout the rental housing industry as a thought leader in pricing, business intelligence, marketing, and leasing. Donald is best known for leading the development and implementation of the Lease Rent Options® (LRO), the industry’s first automated demand forecasting and price optimization system. A former Senior Vice President at Archstone and Executive Vice President at Holiday Retirement, Donald works with C-Suite clients to assess their operational and technology platforms and implement impactful projects.
In this episode, Donald talks about the importance of data analytics in the real estate industry and how REBA enables users to make market data-driven decisions. He highlights how businesses can utilize REBA’s innovative products and gain a competitive edge in collecting and analyzing data, budgeting, and forecasting.
[00:01 – 04:22] Opening Segment
- Welcoming Donald to the show
- He discusses his background in tech and business intelligence
[04:23 – 10:05] Changing the Way Real Estate Uses Data
- With REBA, users can spend more time analyzing data than collecting data
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- Helping them make better pricing decisions
- What are other features of REBA that can serve different parts of the business?
- Donald describes REBA’s ideal customer
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- Presenting a better multifamily budgeting solution vs. Excel
[10:06 – 23:08] Building Bespoke BI
- How users can integrate REBA with PMS
- Enabling and empowering internal analysis and benchmarking
- REBA's data modeling makes it easy to create custom reports and dashboards
- Donald shares some successful use cases of REBA
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- Getting good data leads to quicker action
[23:09 – 25:49] Closing Segment
- Donald on what’s next for REBA: Rapid growth and extending the capabilities of the software
Reach out to Donald at GetREBA.com or email him at [email protected]. You may follow REBA on LinkedIn, too!
Let’s Connect! You can connect with me, Jeff Hoch on LinkedIn to look into Smart Building and Smart Apartment Technologies.
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Tweetable Quotes:
“What you want is all that data in one single source of truth so you can access it directly.” - Donald Davidoff
“We are a huge accelerator to anybody who would be tempted to build bespoke or would love to build bespoke. But we are affordable and we've already built that data model that would've taken you at least a year to figure out if you can start from scratch itself.” - Donald Davidoff
“The faster you can get good data in a chart or graphic or 3D visualization, that gives you context. It's just easier to make good decisions really fast.” - Donald Davidoff