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How Your Brain Goes Apartment Shopping
When people experience something pleasant, their brain releases dopamine, a chemical messenger. Find out how you can harness this to give prospective residents a happy association with your property.
Ho Ho Ho! ‘Tis the Decorating Season Again!
The holiday frenzy has begun, and as a property manager, you need to make sure your decorations are cheerful, safe and non-offensive at the same time. Here’s a list of do’s and don’ts.
Does Interior Design Matter in Rental Housing?
When considering an apartment’s interior design, think simple, but also add a touch of something special that will appeal to potential renters.
What Causes HVAC Systems to Fail and How to Prevent It
Preventative maintenance goes a long way in keeping HVAC systems operating as they should be, but breakdowns can still occur.
Amazon’s New Headquarters, and What to Do When You Have Your Choice of Residents
The areas where Amazon is building its new headquarters will see a boom in people looking for apartments and condos. How should property managers make sure they’re selecting the best people for their buildings?
Residents Have Leftover Halloween Candy? Here’s What to Do With It
Often after Halloween, there’s a lot of extra candy. Don’t just throw it in the garbage! Here are some suggestions about what to do with it.
3 Amenities Nobody Wants Anymore
With most of the incoming supply catering to high-income renters, property owners and managers should focus on amenities renters truly appreciate. This will set properties apart and ensure long-term leases.
How We Snagged 35 Leases in a Weekend on a Lease Up!
The goal during an apartment event should be to pull off the perfect balance of keeping the team focused on their daily duties and have an event that is memorable, motivating and exceptionally productive.
4 Ways Multifamily Operators Can Use Technology to Improve Resident Experience
How multifamily operators can use technology to make residents (and prospects) happier.
Military Housing Public-Private Partnerships: Lessons Learned for Social Infrastructure
More than $30 billion has been invested by private sector partners into the military housing P3s, at a leverage ratio of $8 private for every $1 public.