Posts from November 2025

Artificial intelligence is reshaping how property owners approach parking operations across the United States. The technology is moving beyond theoretical applications into real revenue generation. At the recent Smart Spaces conference, Mary Elder, VP of Development at Parkify, shared how AI management is creating new revenue opportunities in parking. Her insights focused on what's working today for multifamily properties, alongside Joe Zylka, Ben Nowacky, and Yaro Pasichnychenko.  The Smart Spaces Conference: AI in Multifamily Real Estate The Smart Spaces event… Continue reading →

Parking management companies promise hands-off operations but deliver hands-in-your-pocket results. Traditional parking operators take a cut of your revenue, control your parking asset, and leave facility owners with limited visibility into their own operations. Meanwhile, property owners across the United States are discovering they don't need a middleman eating into their profits. Internal parking management solutions put you back in control without the complexity. Traditionally, parking management required multiple systems for each type of parking need. Now, Modern platforms have… Continue reading →

Property managers are leaving money on the table with outdated parking operations. Every day, legacy systems drain revenue while delivering frustrating experiences that impact tenant satisfaction and retention. The enforcement-first approach that dominated traditional parking management companies actively works against your bottom line. When the focus stays on penalties instead of guest parking revenue and seamless experiences, tenants and residents suffer the consequences. Traditional parking equipment, manual enforcement, and third-party management companies drain revenue instead of generating it. There's a… Continue reading →

License plate recognition systems are eliminating physical barriers at parking facilities across the United States. What once required expensive gates, ticket dispensers, and constant maintenance is now fully automated. AI-powered license plate recognition technology captures and processes vehicle plates in real time. Property owners can implement gateless parking without massive capital investment or complex management, creating seamless parking experiences while actually increasing profitability. What Is an AI License Plate Recognition System? An AI license plate recognition system uses optical character… Continue reading →

3 Tips for Assessing Your Property's Parking Management Needs Property owners often overlook parking lot management when evaluating tenant and customer satisfaction. Yet the parking experience shapes how visitors perceive your entire property from the moment they arrive. Poor parking operations create friction that impacts everything from first impressions to whether customers choose your location over competitors. A thorough assessment of your parking management needs reveals opportunities to improve service and increase revenue. Beyond user experience, underutilized parking spaces represent… Continue reading →

Parking facilities must be secure environments that protect both vehicles and individuals who use them. Property owners face growing expectations from tenants and visitors who demand safe parking as a basic requirement, not a luxury. Modern technology has replaced outdated methods, giving property owners real-time control over parking security without requiring additional staff or massive equipment investments. The right parking service provider delivers safety through automated systems that work around the clock. Why Security Standards Matter in Today's Parking Areas… Continue reading →