The primary purpose of Village Management Software is to easily organize and retrieve information about properties, residents and any other data related to property management. This section describes how to build a *Master Template, which creates pre-configured data for all of the program modules. It is essential that the user complete these first steps thoroughly, as you are entering the data necessary to allow the software to work for you. Each step in this section will discuss various data entry points. It is recommended that you review each area to determine which will be most appropriate to your unique business situation.