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Top 5 Reasons You Need a myQ Smart Garage Camera

1.Keep eyes on your prize Whether you’re a yard-core dad that treats his riding mower as the crown jewel or a gearhead who keeps his dream car tucked away in…

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A History In Garage Door Safety Innovations

Once upon a time (more than 50 years ago), homeowners had to manually lift the garage door to get their car in and out. It was a backbreaking and inconvenient…

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Communities

Which Door Entry System Is Right for Your Community?

Make Your Community Safe and Secure with the Right Door Entry System There’s a lot to consider when deciding which door entry system is right for your community. And there…

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Garage Makeover: 3 Tips To Transform Your Garage

The desire to use the garage for new purposes is trending with homeowners nationwide. During the pandemic 49% of millennial homeowners performed a garage makeover to transform their garage into…

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Smart Home

4 home improvement ideas for spring

With more Americans working remotely, the pandemic has sparked an unprecedented wave of home improvement projects, with three out of four homeowners reporting having completed a major upgrade since the…

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Communities

Three Smart Tech Trends That Will Simplify Property Management for Owners and Investors

By Jenny Lytle, General Manager, Commercial Emerging Business, Chamberlain Group The world was already digital, embracing cloud computing, smartphone apps and video conferencing, long before the pandemic. Now, the new normal…

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Communities

5 Ways a Smart Access Control App Delights Both Residents and Community Managers

Real estate trends are notoriously tricky. What’s a hot trend now can be considered outdated and a turnoff for potential residents within a few years. There was a time when…

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Communities

A Brief History of Secure Perimeter Access Before Smart Access Controls

Smart access technology hasn’t always been available at our fingertips, but humans have a long history of building things to mark their territory and protect themselves. Although “securing one’s perimeter”…

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Communities

How Smart Video Intercoms Help Property Managers Streamline Deliveries

By Rebecca Peterson, Group Product Manager, Access Controls and Community Services at LiftMaster The pandemic has changed a lot of things—including how people shop online. Although e-commerce was a fast-growing…

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Communities

A Security and Safety Roadmap for Property Owners and Community Managers

Keeping Your Residents Safe and Your Property Secure is a Big Job Talk about a lot of moving parts. There’s so much to keep track of in real estate management….

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Communities

The Upsides to Downsizing: How Community Managers Can Benefit From Big Shifts In Housing Market

When it comes to current real estate trends, bigger is not always better. Recent reports show that both empty-nesters and Millennials are more interested in downsizing their homes to better fit their…

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Communities

The New Normal: How to Safely Host Your Next Event

If recent events have taught us anything, it’s to savor what we love most—spending time with friends and family. And in this “new normal,” residents are exploring all their property…

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Smart Home

LiftMaster Transforms the Garage Door Opener Into a Sleek Smart Home Device That Does More Than Open and Close the Garage Door

Over 50 years ago LiftMaster® set out to provide homeowners with an easier way to get in and out of their garage with one of the first automated garage door openers….

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