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| Connecting the Real Estate Industry...NOW! Summer/Fall 2009 |
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| Chair, CEO & Staff Column | Featured Article: | ||||||||||||
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| The OSCRE Survey with Virtual Premise |
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New OSCRE Opportunities; |
Andy Thomas
President & CEO |
The Importance of Standards in Today’s Uncertain Economic Climate Q: When did you get hit with the OSCRE bug? A: We had been tracking the Data Standards project from the early days of Keith Perske, David Clute, et al and had an interest since then. Once Andy Fuhrman took on the role of CEO and built his team, that created a new enthusiasm and drive that gave it more life. Virtual Premise got significantly involved in one of the early work groups for Work Order Request and Fulfillment, and the enthusiasm of the group, along with the excitement generated when we did the first live data exchange really drove my own enthusiasm for the OSCRE standards work. ...Read Entire Article |
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| Our New Sponsors |
OSCRE Standard Incorporated by TRIRIGA | ||||||||||||
| Gold Sponsor | George Ahn Presdient & CEO |
TRIRIGA Incorporates OSCRE Standard to Drive |
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| Our New OSCRE Members | New Interest Group Driving Data Standardization | ||||||||||||
| The Open Standards Consortium for Real Estate is a non-profit organization of industry leaders driving development & adoption of e-business standards. | |
Informed investment decisions and regulatory compliance both depend on reliable risk and portfolio performance data. Companies answerable to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, for example, must keep their portfolio value market data updated constantly—and that information might come from 100 or more joint venture partners, each of which might compile and transmit data in different ways. OSCRE recognizes the need for open and interoperable standards for automating the collection and reporting of real property asset and property valuation information, which is gleaned from property management systems, valuation systems and other sources. Each participant in the investment ecology currently uses its own software applications, templates, formats, and terminology. The means of collection vary from spreadsheets and printed text to electronic images. ...Read Entire Article |
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| Associate | Joel Nelson Senior Writer, Marketing YARDI |
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| For information about OSCRE membership, please contact Elaine Groves at elaine.groves@oscre.org or 404-226-0161 | OSCRE Americas | 2020 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Box 1024 Washington DC 20006 | 404-226-0181 | www.oscre.org |
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