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On Apr 07 2026 / by Abi Spence
UK Trend report: Parking in the hybrid era. Here’s what means for your building.

Hybrid work has changed office parking patterns. Discover how parking technology improves tenant satisfaction, reduces admin, and unlocks new revenue from underused spaces — without expensive infrastructure changes.

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On Apr 07 2026 / by Abi Spence
Playbook - making the best use of your parking space

Hybrid work is real, but tidy spreadsheets about who's in on which day rarely survive Monday morning.

People swap days, someone wakes up sick, a client lunch appears. Here's how Revlon, REA Group, Xero and NY Creates treat parking as flexible capacity that follows the rhythm of the day, not a fixed promise that ignores it.

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On Feb 19 2026 / by Mark Tenhagen
Maximizing Revenue and Tenant Satisfaction: The Top 5 Commercial Parking Platforms in 2026

Hybrid work has permanently changed commercial real estate. Are your parking lots hurting your tenant experience or draining your Net Operating Income? Explore our 2026 guide to the top 5 commercial Parking Management Software (PMS) platforms, and learn how industry leaders like Parkable are helping asset managers automate multi-tenant allocations, monetize EV infrastructure, and upgrade the daily tenant experience.

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On Feb 17 2026 / by Mark Tenhagen
The End of "Parking Rage": The Top 5 Office Parking Management Platforms of 2026

If managing office parking has turned you into a part-time traffic cop and full-time spreadsheet jockey, you aren't alone. For many HR and Office Managers, dealing with early-morning "parking rage," policing rogue parkers, and trying to distribute too few spots among too many employees is the most toxic part of the day. But it doesn't have to be. We reviewed the top 5 parking management platforms of 2026 to see who is actually solving the problem. Discover why tools like Parkable are permanently killing the parking spreadsheet, automating conflict resolution, and giving admins their mornings back.

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On Oct 29 2025 / by Rosemary Scott
How to earn from public parking during vacancy

When an anchor tenant moves out, the car park goes quiet—but costs don’t. Lease-up or refurb can leave rows of spaces unused for weeks.

Because standard tools don’t flex to tenants and public parking: fixed rules meet wobbly demand, teams juggle swipe cards and spreadsheets, and there's no ability to earn from public parking.

See how to earn with public parking without losing flexibility for tenants.

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On Jun 28 2025 / by Rosemary Scott
From complaints to 4.7x ROI: The parking fix quietly winning the hearts of tenants

Seattle landlords are in a high-stakes battle for tenants and every advantage matters.

With downtown office vacancy topping 32%, owners are pouring millions into rooftop terraces and high-end lobbies. But many are missing one of the most powerful (and profitable) levers hiding in plain sight: the parking garage.

In a city shaped by hybrid work and long commutes, parking has become a top-two tenant priority and a quiet driver of NOI. This article breaks down how forward-thinking landlords are turning empty bays into booked spots, revenue, and tenant loyalty -without building a single new space.

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On Jun 28 2025 / by Abi Spence
The Parking Lever Boosting NOI for Smart Chicago Landlords

Hybrid work broke the old parking playbook. Now, forward-thinking Chicago landlords are reimagining parking—not as a sunk cost, but as a strategic lever for NOI, tenant satisfaction, and operational efficiency. Discover how smarter parking is turning underused space into asset performance, and why this quiet shift is gaining serious traction.

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On Jun 27 2025 / by Abi Spence
From parking friction to 5 star first impressions. Urban innovations small shift for a big tenant win

Forward-thinking landlords like Urban Innovations are transforming overlooked spaces into strategic wins. At 311 W Huron, they turned parking from a friction point into a five-star first impression—boosting tenant satisfaction, unlocking new revenue, and reducing operational burden. Discover how a small shift in the basement created ripple effects across leasing, reputation, and NOI.

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On Oct 23 2024 / by Rosemary Scott
Five reasons why your tenants will be happy that you’re going digital in the car park

A great parking experience makes tenants feel heard and valued, and in the long run, they are more likely to renew their leases. Outdated parking systems are falling short.

Discover how digital parking tools influence tenant happiness, create fairness, and positively impact occupancy rates.