Guest Blog
Top 5 “Kid Friendly” Amenities for Apartment Communities
What would a community that is designed around the family and actual children look like?
How to Respond to Negative and Positive Online Reviews
Although the reviewer may not return to read your community’s response, there are other benefits to responding to reviews. But your approach can have a profound effect on the community’s bottom line.
Does it Make Dollars and Sense? Examining the Costs of Building Technology
With the growing use of smart-home technologies, mobile-based resident communications and AI, the buy-vs.-build question is coming up in the C-suite, especially with budget season around the corner.
Major Changes That Have Impacted the Industry Over the Last Five Years
The industry’s most dramatic changes have come about recently.
How Can Cities Address the Affordable Housing Crisis
Cities have many tools available to them, which if used correctly can have a significant positive effect on the affordable housing market.
Lead Management in a Hyper-Connected World
Today’s Generation Z and Millennial prospects expect real-time communication options such as texting and online chat. It’s all about mobile access and speed. Here’s how to keep up.
How Can Property Managers Use IGTV
After launching its Instagram Stories a while ago, Facebook created a full-screen, vertical version of it, IGTV—a more creative way property managers can post longer videos of a property.
Utilizing Apps to Improve Amenity Reservations
Operators must constantly evaluate how they can use emerging technologies to bolster their operations and improve the resident experience. With a carefully designed app, operators can make sure their residents are fully enjoying amenities and onsite events.
Dress Codes Remain Important in the Apartment Industry
You might be wondering if having a dress code for the onsite leasing teams is really important. One property manager explains why the answer is, resoundingly, “yes.”
The Tide Is Turning on Accepting Felons
Because of Fair Housing concerns of disparate impact, there have been real-time changes to company screening criteria. Is the industry becoming more comfortable with accepting these renters?