06/11/2026
11 am PT / 12 pm MT / 1 pm CT / 2 pm ET
*approximate length: 45 minutes to 1 hour
Sponsored by Kardin Systems, Inc
Presenter: Michaela LaBarre, Sr. Account Manager – Kardin Systems, Inc.
Join Kardin for a comprehensive session designed to elevate your financial management capabilities across the entire budget lifecycle. Whether you're building your first annual budget or managing complex, multi-property portfolios, this session will equip you with practical strategies, real-world insights, and the confidence to elevate your financial management capabilities.
You'll gain insight into:
- Leasing, expense, and dynamic recovery calculations and reconciliation workflows
- Best practices for reforecasting and adapting to changing market conditions
- Year-end CAM reconciliation processes that ensure compliance and stakeholder confidence
- Portfolio-level data aggregation and analysis techniques that empower decision-makers with actionable insights
Using Kardin Portal as a working example, we'll demonstrate how modern technology can streamline complex financial operations, from property-level budget preparation to enterprise-wide reporting and audit support.
- Ideal for budget preparers, property managers, accounting professionals, and portfolio-level decision makers.
- Bring your questions and leave with tactics you can implement immediately.
Upon completion of this webinar, participants will be able to:
- Identify key components of leasing, expenses, and dynamic recovery calculations, and reconciliation workflows.
- Recognize best practices for reforecasting and year-end CAM reconciliation.
- Understand portfolio-level data aggregation techniques that support executive decision-making.
With nearly 30 years of hands-on experience spanning the full spectrum of commercial real estate—from property operations and lease administration to portfolio-level financial management —Michaela LaBarre brings a uniquely well-rounded perspective to real estate professionals at every career stage.
Since joining Kardin Systems in 2008, Michaela has held pivotal roles across sales, technical support, training, quality assurance, implementation, chart of accounts flow, and account management. This diverse background gives her unparalleled insight into both the strategic and practical challenges property managers face when preparing budgets, reforecasting, executing year-end CAM reconciliations, and aggregating portfolio data for audit and executive decision-making. She currently serves as Sr. Account Manager for Kardin's largest enterprise clients, where her deep industry knowledge and product expertise help organizations optimize their financial operations and reporting workflows.
Prior to Kardin Systems, Michaela honed her operational expertise at Advantis GVA, supporting brokerage and property management services before advancing to Lease Administrator within the Corporate Services division. Her career began at Baita International REIT as an Assistant Property Manager, where she prepared bilingual monthly investor reports in English and German — experience that shaped her commitment to accuracy, transparency, and stakeholder communication.