Insights + News
ICYMI: 2024 Broadband Communities Summit
By: Rush Blakely This year, three RealtyCom team members attended the Broadband Communities Summit in The Woodlands, Texas. This annual event is designed for property owners and telecommunication service providers to meet and discuss strategies for delivering connectivity to communities across the country. If you were unable to attend we've [...]
Revenue Auditing: Data Shows Your Portfolio is Owed Funds!
By: Megan Jackson Did you know that recent industry data suggests 20% of Service Provider contracts have payment errors, costing Owners tens of thousands in lost and missing revenue each year? This is hardly surprising considering the complexities inherent in contracts, property dispositions, and the dynamic nature of service provider [...]
Is Coax Obsolete?
By: Bob Reiss Not all cabling is created equal. While Fiber optic and Ethernet cabling have been a mainstay for new developments and rewires in multifamily, coax is more prevalent in existing communities across the country. Due to its wide availability and potential for upgrades, coax still has its place. [...]
Telecom Contracts: Key Steps and Considerations when Buying or Selling
By: Sarah Mabry In the dynamic landscape of multi-family (MDU) property acquisitions and dispositions, one critical aspect of the process – that may often get overlooked – is the formal assignment or assumption of the existing telecom contracts that, when executed poorly, can negatively impact your bottom line. At RealtyCom [...]
Choosing a Managed Wi-Fi Provider
By: Rush Blakely I have written before about the Managed Wi-Fi Evolution, and how many of our clients are considering property-wide Managed Wi-Fi for their communities to enhance the resident experience, add management efficiency for property staff, and increase property value and NOI. Perhaps the most important benefit is the [...]