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2026 Building Fees: More Communication, Less Conflict

Building Fees & Collections Management
Esmeralda Mancini3 min read

Facing the rise in delinquency rates in buildings and gated communities in Mar del Plata, GSA BPO promotes a preventive management approach based on human communication and smart technology. Through Expensa360, the company aims to improve collections and community coexistence with personalized reminders, 24/7 support, and tailored solutions, helping prevent conflicts and strengthen relationships with residents.

March raised concerns across buildings and gated communities in Mar del Plata. What was traditionally a period of stronger financial compliance after the summer season now reflects a very different reality. According to data from the local Property Management Chamber, delinquency rates currently range between 15% and 20%, creating growing concern due to both its early increase and its impact on residential operations and community coexistence.

At GSA BPO, we understand that in a challenging economic environment, the solution is not simply about demanding payment. We believe in a preventive management model based on human communication, proximity, and smart technology to support both property managers and residents.

Building fees continue to rise alongside the cost of living, driven by services, maintenance costs, and labor agreements. As a result, many residents fall behind not because they are unwilling to pay, but because of lack of time, organization, or clear information. In many cases, debt accumulates simply because a reminder did not arrive on time or because certain charges were not fully understood.

In response to this reality, we developed Expensa360, a solution designed to transform the collections management experience for residential buildings and gated communities. The goal is not only to recover payments, but also to reduce operational burdens for administrators and provide residents with greater transparency regarding their expenses.

Our approach is preventive and personalized. The system sends reminders through each resident’s preferred communication channel, including WhatsApp, email, or phone calls. It also provides 24/7 assistance for questions related to statements, payment plans, interest charges, or extraordinary expenses, allowing residents to resolve concerns whenever it is most convenient for them.

The integration of Generative AI technology enables faster and more personalized interactions while preserving the human element. Whenever a situation requires additional support, the system automatically transfers the case to a human operator who listens, understands the resident’s situation, and works toward a suitable solution while respecting the needs of the community.

One of the biggest challenges in residential communities is preventing financial issues from becoming neighborhood conflicts. In many cases, residents only become aware of their debt when facing access restrictions or public delinquency notices, creating uncomfortable situations that could have been avoided through timely and transparent communication.

For this reason, we believe that proactive communication and ongoing support not only improve collections performance, but also help preserve harmony and coexistence within each community.

With more than 25 years of experience managing collections for companies and financial institutions, GSA BPO applies that expertise to help property managers, developers, and residential communities maintain operational stability, reduce conflicts, and strengthen relationships with residents.

Today more than ever, the challenge is not simply collecting payments. The real goal is to create sustainable, human-centered, and efficient solutions so that every home remains a place of comfort rather than financial stress.

Esmeralda Mancini

By Esmeralda Mancini

Quality & Collections Manager

Esmeralda leads the Quality and Collections areas, driving continuous process improvement, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction while ensuring compliance with company standards and goals.

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