Common Areas Launches Real Estate Industry’s First Configurable Operations Platform
Platform sets new standard in creating digitally-connected business by uniting people, properties and processes   Tustin, CA (February 26, 2019)—Common Areas, a leading SaaS software provider of collaborative operations solutions, today announced the launch of its highly configurable real estate operations platform that can be tailored to meet client’s best practice business processes. The cloud-based … Continued
A Letter from the CEO
A Letter from the CEO
Hello, Technology’s role in managing real estate operations has never been more important or had a more significant impact on productivity. While its importance cannot be overstated, embracing and adopting changes in technology may be one of the most critical and challenging strategic business issues facing your company. In recent years, many of our clients … Continued
Where Technology Is Winning for Property Managers
Where Technology Is Winning for Property Managers
There will always be pain points between technology and businesses, but technology is playing a crucial role in reducing operating costs and increasing profitability. By Kelsi Maree Borland| December 06, 2018 at 04:00 AM Property managers have a love-hate relationship with technology. On the one hand, technology has the ability to increase efficiency and workloads, while on … Continued
Property Management Tech Both a Blessing and a Curse, Says Common Areas Report
Property Management Tech Both a Blessing and a Curse, Says Common Areas Report
Tustin, CA (November 15, 2018)—There is no disputing the impact or importance of technology on commercial real estate, and specifically, the property management sector. But a new report by Common Areas, a collaborative operations software platform for the sector, finds that technology has not erased a variety of issues, challenges and pain points. In a … Continued
Report Finds Tech in Property Management is a Must Have, a Blessing and a Curse;
Common Areas’ Property Management & Technology Sentiment Report Identifies Lingering Pain Points, Satisfaction Levels and Operational Concerns     Tustin, CA (November 7, 2018)—There is no disputing the impact or importance of technology on commercial real estate, and specifically, the property management sector. But a new report by Common Areas, a collaborative operations software platform … Continued
Can Spreadsheets Fulfill Property Operations Needs?
Can Spreadsheets Fulfill Property Operations Needs?
Long gone are the days of property owners and facilities managers relying solely on basic spreadsheets, numerous phone calls, text messages and emails to successfully manage their operations. Professionals in the real estate industry have come to adopt newer, more effective and efficient technologies as a means to get work done. However, acquiring and implementing … Continued
Technology: Start Harnessing it Today…You Won’t be Able to Manage Without it!
Technology: Start Harnessing it Today…You Won’t be Able to Manage Without it!
We live, work and play in a world that is increasingly more sophisticated today than ever before. Advancements can be seen everywhere—in offices, retail and entertainment centers, facilities where loved ones receive care and throughout the communities where we live. Building lighting and temperatures are controlled by sensors, security systems are now computerized, machines are … Continued
Q + A: Casey Rue Solving Common CRE Challenges with Technology
Q + A: Casey Rue Solving Common CRE Challenges with Technology
Tustin, CA-based Common Areas recently launched “Common Plans,” a cloud-based, asset mapping subsidiary. The company focused on those who own, manage, and service commercial real estate properties from apartment complexes, retail centers and healthcare properties, to office buildings, municipal facilities and education assets.   The patent pending technology—when combined with Common Areas—provides collaborative, GPS-enabled site … Continued
Common Areas Announces Launch of Common Plans
Common Areas Announces Launch of Common Plans
Collaborative, GPS-enabled site and building plans enhance the accuracy and efficiency of online work orders plotted in and around properties and facilities Tustin, CA (June 13, 2018)—Common Areas, the collaborative operations software that connects property owners, managers, operators, and service providers, today announced the launch of Common Plans—a cloud-based, asset mapping subsidiary. The company’s patent pending … Continued
New Software Revolutionizes Site Planning
New Software Revolutionizes Site Planning
Common Areas has launched Common Plans, a new software that promises to bring efficiency and ease to site and building planning. The GPS-enabled software is a cloud-based asset mapping program that pairs with Common Areas to create, store and share work orders for properties and facilities. We sat down with Casey Rue, the founder and CEO of Common … Continued