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Industry Insight
May 20, 2025
May 20, 2025
The Shift to Rental Asset Management Is On
For decades, rental property management has revolved around tasks: collect the rent, fix the geyser, find a tenant. But the world is changing, and so are the expectations of property investors. Modern investors aren’t looking for basic administration. They want partners. Advisors. Asset managers. They want outcomes, not just oversight. This shift isn’t just coming – it’s already here. Internationally and across South Africa, a new generation of investors is demanding a more strategic, tech-enabled service. One that focuses on growing returns, reducing risk, and building long-term value.
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Industry Insight
May 16, 2025
May 20, 2025
Are You Powered by Tech or Empowered by Tech?
In today’s property management landscape, technology is a given. Most businesses are already using digital tools to manage everything from inspections, maintenance to invoicing. But that baseline adoption no longer sets anyone apart. The real differentiator is how effectively you’re using your tech. Is it actively moving your business forward, or simply helping you stay afloat? At WeconnectU, we believe tech should do more than support the status quo. It should unlock smarter operations, drive efficiency, and create opportunities to grow – without working longer hours or hiring more people.
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May 15, 2025
May 16, 2025
RedRabbit in 2025: Giving SA Property Managers Mobile Muscle
In 2025, RedRabbit isn’t just keeping up. It’s redefining what maintenance management looks like in South African property portfolios. As WeconnectU’s trusted Inspections and Maintenance solution celebrates ten years of service, it’s making its boldest move yet: launching “Ticketing On-The-Go”, a mobile feature that gives property managers the power to log and dispatch maintenance jobs in real time, right from their smartphones.
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Industry Insight
April 23, 2025
April 23, 2025
Your Daily Blueprint: How Moments of Truth Raise the Roof
Every interaction matters. Whether it’s a call, an email, a meeting, or even a simple hello at reception—each moment shapes how your clients see you. These are your Moments of Truth. And when managed well, they become your most powerful value delivery tool.
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Industry Insight
April 22, 2025
April 22, 2025
Raising the Bar: How to Be Valued and Valuable
Let’s face it—community management has never been an easy job. You’re expected to lead, support, resolve, report, and do it all under mounting pressure. The stakes are high, and recognition is often low. At WeconnectU, we believe it’s time to change that. Because when you close the value gap—between what you do and how it’s perceived—you don’t just become a better community manager. You become more valuable and more valued.
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April 4, 2025
April 9, 2025
Ticketing-On-The-Go: Real value in the Palm of your hands
At WeconnectU, we don’t just respond to market needs – we anticipate them. And when property professionals tell us what they’re struggling with, we listen. Now, we are raising the bar once again with the launch of Ticketing-On-The-Go — a powerful new feature that solves one of the biggest communication headaches for property managers on the go: unstructured, incomplete, and inefficient maintenance communication.
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Industry Insight
March 31, 2025
April 10, 2025
WeconnectU: Redefining value in Rental Property Management
Let’s be honest – rental property managers have been asked to do more with less for far too long. More compliance. More professionalism. More value. All under tighter margins, heavier admin loads, and rising expectations. At WeconnectU, we know you deserve better, because we’ve walked this road with you. That’s why we’ve built South Africa’s most advanced Rental Asset Management ecosystem – engineered from the ground up to help you tackle the four biggest challenges of rental portfolio management: compliance, manageability, scalability, and profitability.
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March 29, 2025
April 9, 2025
Introducing your new superpower: Ticketing on the Go!
In property management, time is everything. Between inspections, tenant queries, investor expectations, and maintenance coordination, inefficiencies aren’t just frustrating – they’re costly. At WeconnectU, we know that maintenance management has long been one of the biggest challenges for property professionals. Disjointed processes, endless admin, and miscommunication slow everything down. So, we built a solution. We started by streamlining inspections and maintenance, giving property managers full control, keeping tenants informed, and ensuring nothing falls through the cracks.
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Industry Insight
March 11, 2025
March 11, 2025
SA Property Market: Economic Trends, Risks, and What Lies Ahead
As we approach the end of Q1 2025, South Africa’s macroeconomic landscape presents a mix of optimism and caution. The recent establishment of the Government of National Unity (GNU), the easing of interest rates, and the surprising disappearance of load shedding have been significant positives. However, rising debt levels—both at a household and national level—are creating pressure points that cannot be ignored. At WeconnectU’s ENGAGE 2025 In-Person event, where we hosted over 1,000 delegates, we experienced a renewed sense of optimism in the community management sector. As part of these discussions, John Loos, Senior Economist at FNB, sat down with Tobie van der Merwe, National Sales Mananger to explore the economic realities facing property professionals today.
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Industry Insight
March 7, 2025
March 11, 2025
Rental Asset Management, Shifting Focus from Administration to Strategic Value
For five years, WeconnectU’s Rental Asset Management Solution has been shaking up the rental industry. What started as a bold idea—elevating property managers from administrators to true asset managers—has grown into a full-fledged transformation. And we’re just getting started. 2025 marks a milestone, not just for us, but for every property professional ready to ditch outdated, time-consuming processes and embrace a smarter, more powerful way of working. The rental landscape is evolving, and those who adapt will thrive. That’s why we’re rolling out the next wave of innovations in our Rental Asset Management Solution—designed to eliminate inefficiencies, unlock new revenue streams, and put property managers back in control.

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