Loft47 Blog

image source It was our first time attending Inman Connect in New York and boy, were we impressed! Inman Connect is where more than 3,500 CEOs of top real estate franchises, technology entrepreneurs, marketing executives, agents, brokers and executives from top-tier financial service companies converge. Not only was this conference about connecting with everyone from industry vets to real estate new-kids-on-the-block, it … Read More

We are relishing the cheer & bustle of the holiday season. Loft47 is thankful to have had a fantastic year, and sincerely hope the same for our clients, partners and acquaintances. It has been great to see many blockchain articles this year, specifically discussing Real Estate contracts, we look forward to new developments in 2017. The future of digital business … Read More

Loft47 recently attended the Century 21 Canada 40th Birthday Bash Conference held at the lovely Westin Bayshore Hotel in Vancouver. The team had a fabulous time introducing Loft47’s brokerage financial solution to all of our new acquaintances. Tracy, Lana & Sasha Best of all we had the opportunity to reconnect with many Century 21 broker, owner & agent friends we … Read More

With the #RealogyFWD event quickly approaching, we have been focused on our message & presentation. We have learned a ton about creating a five-minute presentation. It is an interesting timeframe to pack in enough information to be useful and engaging, without cramming it with too much content. It was quickly discovered that too much content can easily get really confusing. Picking words … Read More

The #RealogyFWD event was an amazing experience! It was a whirlwind 3000-mile trip (x2), in just a short 3 days. The meet and greet event that took place the evening before the event was a fantastic opportunity to meet the other contestants, and it was somewhat heartening to find that we were not the only ones with butterflies in our stomachs! … Read More

As we continue our journey forward with onboarding new clients to Loft47, we receive the same comments about the thrill of seeing ALL Real Estate deal information (financial included) + documents in ONE program. One of our newest clients exclaimed ‘This is what I wanted all along – to see everything together!’ I have to say, after working in Real … Read More

Loft47 unveils integration with dotloop to streamline data flow from front office transaction and compliance, to back office accounting for real estate teams and brokerages 2016-Aug-30 Fresh out of the REALOGY FWD innovation summit, Loft47 innovates again to push the limits in speed and simplicity of real estate accounting through integration with dotloop. Loft47, the solution for real estate transaction … Read More

It’s the New Year and a fresh start! But wait… there’s a whole year of accounting to deal with. While reflection is a great tool for learning and growth, cleaning up the mess from the previous year doesn’t contribute to new year goals. Real Estate accounting season kicks off in January with 1099 preparation, T4a preparation and Franchise reconciliations. There … Read More

Technology is here to help make our lives easier by automating the repetitive, mundane tasks we do daily. The problem is, there are so many tools out there. How does a Brokerage know what to invest in? We polled some our Broker-friends to find out some of their can’t-live-without apps. What makes an App Useful? Firstly, being useful encompasses a lot of … Read More

Working at a Real Estate firm back in 2010, our back-office software was clunky and inefficient. Its reports were hard to understand and didn’t tell us what we needed to know. This problem, I learned, afflicts the whole industry. Trust accounting is complex, and any software for Real Estate has to work for escrow states and Canadian markets. Different Brokerages … Read More