Mar 29, 2021 | Blog, Safety
Brivo recently had the opportunity to sit down with Tracey Hawkins, “The Safety Lady,” and get her views on the state of safety and security in commercial real estate. Tracey Hawkins, Founder of Safety and Security Source, LLC. Tracey has worked in the...
Mar 23, 2021 | Blog, Multifamily
PART 2 The Smart Building Technologies Return on Investment The pandemic has left professionals who manage buildings – the ones we live and work in – in a unique position. There is a new responsibility that now falls on the security and property...
Mar 16, 2021 | Blog, Multifamily
PART 1 The Growing Popularity of Class B Properties It’s the trite but true phrase of the times: the pandemic changed everything. It changed the way we work, and it changed where we consider living. Changing economic dynamics have led to the rise in popularity of...
Mar 2, 2021 | Blog, Security
When will we go back to the office? For many employees, the idea of getting back to the office is a light at the end of the tunnel. Return to office life represents getting back to some form of ‘normalcy’–whatever that means post-COVID. The...
Feb 27, 2021 | Blog, Security
Today is March first. This month signifies a year since cities, counties, and the US government began to go into lockdown, and organizations implemented work from home. This year, there hasn’t been a single part of our daily lives that have changed in some way,...
Feb 25, 2021 | Blog, DEI, Security
Where We Are Now and Where We Are Going Last year we hit a tipping point in the United States. The nation was jolted to action amidst a rash of very public instances of police brutality against the black community. The glaring spotlight on the systemic racism within...
Feb 18, 2021 | Blog, Features, Multifamily, Security
Finally, some good news in 2021. According to CBRE’s report, 2021 U.S. Real Estate Outlook, occupancy levels for multifamily buildings will return to pre-pandemic levels in 2021. And investors are hungry for projects. According to the same CBRE report, investor volume...
Feb 11, 2021 | Blog, Security
Since the beginning of the COVID pandemic, we’ve seen an acceleration in the adoption of cloud-based access control solutions. When lockdowns began and remote work became the norm, many businesses were challenged with their on-site server solution. On-prem systems did...
Feb 3, 2021 | Blog, Security
On New Year’s Eve 2020 we all exhaled a collective sigh of relief at the end of a tough year and looked forward to the promise of something that may resemble normalcy in 2021. COVID vaccines were rolling out, healthcare and essential workers were getting their shots,...
