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Property Managers / Rental Operations

Front Desk for property managers handling tenants, owners and urgent issues.

For property managers, real estate teams and short-stay operators. Front Desk captures maintenance issues, tenant enquiries, guest messages and owner requests, then gives your team a clear next action.

“Messages become structured property requests.”

Property Manager inspecting apartment
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New request

Leaking sink

warningNeeds human review
apartmentEast Perth apartment
callAction: Call tenant + notify manager

Property enquiries arrive everywhere. Your team still has to make sense of them.

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After-hours maintenance

Urgent issues don't wait for office hours, creating panic and unclear responsibility.

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Too many channels

Messages spread across email, SMS, portals and voicemails, leading to missed details.

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No clear next action

Staff spend hours deciphering vague complaints instead of resolving property issues.

From messy message to property request

1

Incoming message

"Hey, the tap in the kitchen is leaking pretty bad, coming out from under the sink. Call me on 0412 345 678."

2

Front Desk Capture

  • Extracted: "Leaking kitchen tap"
  • Location: Under sink
  • Phone: 0412 345 678
3

Human handoff

Flags potential water damage risk. Routes immediately to duty manager.

4

Opportunity created

Clear, structured request logged in PMS ready for plumber dispatch.

What gets captured before your team opens the inbox

homeProperty address / unit
personTenant or owner details
categoryRequest type
plumbingMaintenance issue
priority_highUrgency level
keyAccess notes
schedulePreferred callback time
attachmentPhotos or attachments
engineeringExisting provider info
shareChannel source
taskStaff action required
check_circleFollow-up status

Channels for property managers

phonePhoneUseful
languageWebBest Fit
smsSMSBest Fit
chatWhatsAppUseful
mailEmailUseful
support_agentHuman HandoffCritical

When Front Desk should route to a person

Front Desk captures the situation, reassures the customer, and routes the request according to your specific business rules.

Possible water damage or flooding

Electrical gas lockout or security issues

Angry tenant, guest or owner

Lease bond or legal dispute

Owner approval needed

Complaint or reputation risk

Unclear property details

After-hours issues that may escalate

Example daily opportunity board

TimeJob TypeLocationUrgencyStatus
07:15Leaking sinkEast PerthHighAssigned
08:30Inspection rescheduleSubiacoLowQueued
09:45Owner complaintFremantleCriticalEscalated
10:20Water damage riskVictoria ParkCriticalAssigned
11:05Access note updatedMount LawleyLowResolved

Built for rental operations, not generic chat

speed

Faster tenant acknowledgement

Instant response keeps tenants calm while your team prepares for action.

visibility

Fewer lost messages

Maintenance reports no longer get buried in personal SMS or busy inboxes.

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Better handoff

Structured data for easier communication between PMs and contractors.

Warren Property Co.

See it in action

  • cancelLost Opportunity: Leak report with no confirmation
  • check_circleFront Desk Capture: Qualifies urgency & details
  • task_altRecovered Action: Structured request to PM
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Note: Every implementation is custom to your workflow.

Turn tenant, owner and guest messages into clear property actions.