Management Diaries

Headshots of host Denile Doyle and guests Elizabeth Ambacher and Clark Ebbert

Management Diaries: What’s New at Apartmentalize 2026

NAA’s Elizabeth Ambacher and Clark Ebbert chat with Denile Doyle about why this year’s event looks different and what today’s owner-operators are asking for.

Headshots of host Denile Doyle and guest Kevin Owens

Management Diaries: 3 Questions Multifamily Operators Should Ask Before Automating

Arqline’s Kevin Owens chats with Denile Doyle about merging firms, leveraging automation and why aligning people and processes is harder than aligning the tech.

Headshots of host Denile Doyle and guest Savas Karas

Management Diaries: Solving Property Management Friction

CAPREIT COO & Chief Transformation Officer Savas Karas joins Denile Doyle to talk about why transformation initiatives stall and how to break the cycle.

Headshots of Cerwin Thompson, RPM Living and Avery Rouse, The Breeden Co. and Denile Doyle, MHN

Management Diaries: Rebuilding the Multifamily Maintenance Workforce

The Breeden Co.’s Avery Rouse and RPM Living’s Cerwin Thompson join MHN’s Denile Doyle to share how they’re navigating a shrinking talent pool and widening skills gap.

Headshots of Denile Doyle and Cassandra McFadden

Management Diaries: The Operations Side of Sustainability

Cortland Global Head of Sustainability Cass McFadden joins MHN’s Denile Doyle to talk about how environmental stewardship is shaping resident experience and long-term asset value.

Headshots of Denile Doyle and Jim Cunningham with an image of an apartment community in the background.

Management Diaries: AI Isn’t Magic

Marquette Management President Jim Cunningham talks to MHN’s Denile Doyle about what’s working, what’s not and what operators must get right when it comes to AI.

Headshots of Denile Doyle and Diana Pittro with an image of an apartment community in the background.

Management Diaries: How RMK Management Drives Resident Retention

Executive Vice President Diana Pittro and MHN’s Denile Doyle talk about how the leasing team influences retention long before the first renewal notice.

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Management Diaries: The Long Game of Leadership With Diane Batayeh

The Village Green CEO talks with Denile Doyle about discomfort, tough decisions and bold leadership.

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Management Diaries: Reviving Multifamily Communities

Presidium’s John Griggs joins MHN’s Denile Doyle to talk about how the smallest neglects have the biggest impact on renewals.

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Management Diaries: Are Your Properties Really Ready?

Real Property Management’s Stacy Brown joins MHN’s Denile Doyle to talk about reducing risk and why true preparedness means planning, practicing and staying ready for anything.