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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.

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.

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.

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.