Work orders, renewals and owner reporting that stop depending on memory.
A portfolio does not fail loudly. It fails in the renewal nobody chased, the vendor who was never followed up, and the owner statement assembled by hand on the last day of the month.
The properties are fine. Your team is the system holding them together.
A resident emails, texts and calls. Whether it becomes a work order depends on who saw it.
Portfolio managerHalf of my week is asking vendors whether they went, and then telling residents what the vendor said.
Maintenance coordinatorRenewals get chased when somebody notices the date, which is usually about six weeks too late.
Regional directorEvery unit in a portfolio has a calendar attached to it. Almost nobody is reading all of them.
Where the coordination costs you, across a portfolio.
These are the eight we look at first in property management. Which of them are worth building for your portfolio is what the automation map answers, with the hours and the cost attached to each.
Request to work order
Whatever channel it arrives on, whether email, text, portal or voicemail, it is read, categorized, prioritized and opened as a work order against the right unit, before a coordinator has seen it.
Vendor dispatch and chasing
Assigned by trade and coverage, confirmed, reminded on the day, and chased when the window passes, without a coordinator holding the list.
Resident communication
Acknowledgement, scheduled window, day-before reminder and completion notice, sent because the work order moved rather than because somebody remembered.
Renewals and expirations
Lease ends, insurance certificates, licenses and inspections all tracked from the record, with the outreach starting on your timeline rather than on a discovery.
Invoice and bill coding
Vendor invoices read, matched to the work order and the property, coded, and put in front of the approver with everything they need attached.
Owner reporting
The monthly statement and variance narrative assembled from the source on schedule, in the format each owner already reads.
Turns and make-ready
The move-out triggers the sequence, inspection to scope to vendors to listing, and every step chases itself so a unit does not sit empty waiting on one call.
Compliance and inspection
Recurring obligations scheduled off the record, with evidence collected and filed against the property rather than in somebody’s inbox.
Same team. Same day. A different operation.
We build on what you already run.
AppFolio, Buildium, Yardi, Rent Manager, DoorLoop: whichever you run stays. The automation works alongside it, handling the coordination your team is doing by hand today, and reaching into vendor and utility portals that have no API at all.
What operators ask.
We already have a property management platform. Why would we need this?
Does this work across a mixed portfolio?
What about vendor portals with no API?
Will residents know they are dealing with an automation?
- 01How the work actually moves through your business today
- 02What you have already tried, and where it came apart
- 03Whether there is enough here to be worth building
You will be talking to the people who would actually build it. If there is something worth doing, we will tell you what it would look like. If there is not, then we build a relationship.