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Correspondence - Property

📨 Property Correspondence Overview

The Correspondence screen allows you to view, manage, and create all communications related to a property, including letters, emails, SMS texts, notes, tasks, certificates, and work orders.


🧭 Accessing Correspondence

To view or create correspondence for a property:

  • Open the Property record

  • Click the Correspondence icon located in the Show group of the ribbon menu

To send correspondence to a contact, use the relevant icon in the Correspond group under the Contact tab.


📋 What the Correspondence Grid Displays

For each entry, the grid shows:

  • Date

  • Subject / Details

  • Contact

  • User


🔍 Filtering Correspondence

Use the drop-down filter lists at the top and bottom of the screen to refine the displayed correspondence:

  • By default, All Correspondence is shown

  • You can filter by type (e.g. Letters, Emails, Tasks)

  • If filtering by Tasks, an additional Task Status filter appears:

    • Outstanding

    • Completed

    • Future Tasks

    • All

✅ Tick the Exclude Property Marketing Emails checkbox to hide marketing-related emails from the view.


🧰 Menu Options

Accessible via the Menu button or by right-clicking on a correspondence entry:

✏️ Document Actions

  • Edit – Modify the selected correspondence record

  • Delete – Remove the selected correspondence record

  • Create PDF – Generate a PDF copy of the selected document

  • Print – Print the selected document

  • Export Grid to Excel – Export the correspondence list to Microsoft Excel

  • Find – Search for specific text within the correspondence screen

📤 Email Options

  • Email as Attachment – Send the selected document as an attachment

  • Email as PDF Attachment – Send a PDF version of the selected document

  • Email Multiple Attachments – Select multiple documents to send; optionally convert to PDF before sending

    • After selecting documents, click Attach

    • The Email Templates screen will appear to complete the process

🔐 Signable Integration

  • Send to Signable – Send the document via the Signable service

    • Requires a Signable account

🗂️ Document Management

  • Document Properties – Edit metadata such as:

    • Linked Contact, Property, or Work Order

    • Document subject

    • Display settings (e.g. show on Client Login)

  • Attach Document – Add:

    • Standard Documents

    • Property Brochures

    • EPC Certificates

  • Link External Document – Link external files (Word, Excel, PDF, audio/video) to a contact

    • Optionally move the file to Acquaint’s shared document folder for network access