Claire
·Mar 6, 2024

Enhancing Guaranteed Rent Success with Konnexsion: A Powerful Property Management Solution

Discover how Konnexsion's comprehensive property management platform can maximize returns and minimize risks for rent-to-rent organizations. Learn about the platform's key features, including streamlined property management, optimized financial management, flexible rent collection models, and efficient maintenance and repairs management. Experience the benefits of Ko... Read more

HMO
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James
·Jan 24, 2024

Billing day in your Temporary Accommodation business doesn't need to be the worst day of the month

No matter who we talk to it's always TA Billing day that comes up as the day most people fear.- How to ensure the bills are right.- How to avoid missing properties or getting the rates wrong.- How to format the document correctly- How to ensure the receipt is correctly reconciled.Our TA billing system takes away all that stress. Accurate bills can be raised within mi... Read more

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Claire
·May 24, 2023

Achieving Profitability in Property Management with Konnexsion

Learn how Konnexsion, a powerful property management software, can help you achieve profitability in your property management business by increasing revenue, reducing costs, mitigating risks, and maintaining regulatory compliance. Discover how Konnexsion can optimise operations, streamline processes, and support business growth.... Read more

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James
·May 4, 2023

Streamline Your Accounting with Consolidated Rent Receipts from Agents, PayProp, Housing Benefits

Learn how to effortlessly manage your property management accounting using a Staging Bank Account for PayProp consolidated rent receipts. Streamline the process of recording rent payments, management fees, and maintenance costs by importing transaction breakdowns into a designated account, matching them to invoices and bills, and reconciling with your real bank accou... Read more

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Claire
·Feb 3, 2023

Unlocking the Benefits of Key Management in Property Management

Discover the importance of key management in the property management industry, and learn how implementing an effective key management system can enhance security, save time and money, improve accountability, and streamline maintenance scheduling. Find out how a key management solution like Konnexsion can optimize your property management operations.... Read more

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Claire
·Jan 2, 2023

Streamline Your Housing Provider Ops with Konnexsion's Short-Term / Temporary Accommodation Solution

Discover how Konnexsion's Housing Provider solution streamlines short-term and temporary tenancy management, offering efficient billing, versatile statements, effortless receipt reconciliation, effective maintenance request handling, and comprehensive tenancy record-keeping for property managers in the temporary housing sector. Embrace the convenience and efficiency ... Read more

tenancy
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James
·Nov 19, 2022

Property Finance - Freeing yourself from the spreadsheet

As part of a series of articles I am starting to look back at some of the existing Konnexsion features and the value they seek to bring you. The property finance solution is slightly different from our typical modules in that it isn't designed to support your day to day operations. Most of our core features aim to directly focus on operational impact be it via effic... Read more

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James
·Jul 15, 2021

A media day with a Customer Advisory Board member, Rob Mason

A couple of weeks ago one of our customer advisory customers, Rob Mason @ RJL Property Group offered to come over to the Konnexsion offices and talk about his experiences of using our solution. What started with the intent of creating a single interview style testimonial ended up being a day spend building a number of mini video clips about various aspects of Konnexs... Read more

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HMO Investment Strategy – How to Choose the Perfect Property

Do you want to be an HMO landlord with all that comes with it? You may be just starting out or an experienced landlord exploring ways to diversify your portfolio or expand your revenue. Either way, you will have a lot to consider before you proceed. There is more involved in setting up and managing an HMO. It is true that the yields are typically greater than the ave... Read more

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James
·Jan 17, 2021

How to convert a buy to let property to an HMO

Are you thinking of converting one or more of your buy to let properties into an HMO? If so, you will be addressing the demand for flexible and affordable housing resulting from the UK trend where the average size of a typical household is declining whilst at the same time the population is increasing. Much is made of the additional responsibilities and legal obligat... Read more

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Claire
·Jan 17, 2021

How to use a CRM solution to manage your rental portfolio

What is customer relationship management (CRM)?Customer relationship management, or CRM for short, is a tool that’s often mentioned when discussing sales functions. As a means to stay in contact with, follow up, and keep a record of your interactions with both current and potential prospects or customers, it’s one of the best methods to ultimately convert the busines... Read more

crm
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Claire
·Jan 17, 2021

6 Common Mistakes Landlords Make With Tenancy Agreements

Tenancy Agreement Mistakes Made By LandlordsThere are many positives about being a buy-to-let investor - but ensuring the paperwork is right every time isn’t often one of them. With ‘Right to Rent’ checks, council safety inspections, energy performance certificates - not to mention a complex stack of tax rules: the pile of regulation seems to grow month on month.Agai... Read more

Insights
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Claire
·Jan 17, 2021

Proptech for landlords: what is it, and why do I need to know?

How does the idea of fewer spreadsheets sound?The rise of Proptech is to make any property professional take notes – and it’s easy to see why.Early adopters have found its benefits include: easier task management, improved communication, and a more insightful view of their property portfolios.What’s more, as the technology becomes more mainstream, any property busine... Read more

Insights
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James
·Jan 16, 2021

Embracing Change or Continuous Evolution

An interesting article on Property Week focuses on commercial real estate and talks about the need to Embrace change or fall behind. Whether this is really about embracing change or, in my view, “always looking forward and continually evolving”, I don’t know But the message is just as important to the residential PRS industry.I couldn’t be more aligned to the points ... Read more

Insights
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James
·Dec 30, 2020

What are my responsibilities as an HMO landlord? A few considerations

So, you’ve made the choice to be an HMO landlord? A great move - but how aware are you of the additional responsibilities and legalities of running one?Because of past situations where tenants have been found to be living in unsafe environments, additional rules have been put in place to protect tenants’ health and safety. In particular they are there to reduce the r... Read more

Insights
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James
·Aug 1, 2020

The Property Finance Release - Aug 2020

It’s that time again when I have the pleasure of putting pen to paper (or fingers to keyboard) to talk about a new Konnexsion release. This time as I sit here, putting my thoughts into words, I find myself struggling to explain how pleased I am with the results of what we have been working on over the last month.This release takes Konnexsion into new territory. Histo... Read more

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James
·Recent

GDPR For Landlords: What does the future hold?

25th May 2018, the date when GDPR brought about a major shift and clarity on data privacy. GDPR was designed to regulate the use and protection of personal data for all EU citizens by organisations of any size, across every sector (public or private) and every industry. From medical records to financial information, genetic information or just basic personal details,... Read more

Insights
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