Digital Edition
Leveraging Data
Like other fields, the multifamily industry has no shortage of data. Also like others, it’s often held back by its inability to distill the mountains of data into predictive insights.
Technology: Smart Touches
In the past year or so, voice-activated devices have emerged, enabling residents to control thermostats, lights, locks and other items without touching a smartphone.
Home Sharing Hot Spot
Tech titan Airbnb looks to form industry partnerships as demand for home-sharing services grows alongside regulatory headwinds.
Cyber Security: Net Safety
Despite gains against breaches, hazards demand stepped-up action
Cyber Sense
For as long as I’ve been covering real estate, the rap against the industry’s approach to technology is that it is a slow adopter. Yet in reviewing the articles that comprise MHN’s annual technology issue, I couldn’t help being struck by the variety, ingenuity and enthusiasm exhibited in these pages. The thirst for innovation clearly emerges from the roundtable conducted by MHN Contributing Editor Amanda Marsh with five leading technology executives. For anyone with a stake in the applications of technology—and that means everyone, of course— this virtual panel session will reward multiple readings. The notion of taking a virtual-reality…
Subscribing to Submetering
Submetering installations are expanding as incentives for multifamily owners and managers grow.
Executive Insight: Creating Community with EdR
EdR has been partnering with universities to provide more on-campus housing.
Lenders Fuel Student Housing Buying Spree
Though construction financing has slowed, acquisition financing is still readily available.
2016 Top Multifamily Property Managers
MHN reveals the top property management firms of 2016.
Industry Roundtable: High-Caliber Operations
Institutions are buying more multifamily—and applying long-tested strategies to achieve ROI.