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Laura Calugar

Common Marketing Errors Property Managers Should Avoid

Marketing should be a rational, well-considered and calculated process, so even the most experienced property management marketers may need to be aware of several frequent mistakes they might be making.

Top 4 Multifamily Interior Design Trends

With the increase in home décor/renovation shows and influencers on social media, more people are being exposed to high-end design, which is what they are expecting in multifamily communities.  

US Multifamily Supply & Demand Forecasts by Metro

Some of the top 30 U.S. metros over the next five years might be at risk of oversupply—while others might need new units.

Related, Rockpoint to Launch $2B Value-Add Program

The partnership will concentrate primarily on the Florida market but will also search for opportunities within other successful metros, including Atlanta, Phoenix and Dallas. 

Student Housing Trends 2018: More Smart Living

Vesper Holdings’ Elliot Tamir shares the most popular student housing trends in 2018 and his expectations for the sector in the second half of the year.

Greystar-Led Fund to Acquire EdR for $4.6B

Blackstone also factored into the deal, forming a joint venture with GEdR to purchase approximately 10,500 beds across 20 assets for $1.2 billion.

Living the Life of Ease: Self-Service Technology

Michael Slovin from XFINITY Communities shares three main means through which technologies can ease the daily burdens for a property manager.

Greystone Closes $750M Debt Fund

The eight-year fund invests in debt financing across a range of real estate properties and anticipates an investment capacity of more than $2.5 billion for loan products such as bridge and mezzanine financing.

3 Creative Collaborations Driving the Business of Design

For 50 years NeoCon has been influencing workplace design through new product introductions. This year saw many new and strategic partnerships.

Resident Credit Scores Improve: TransUnion

The company found a year-over-year increase. Not only has employment continued to bolster the apartment market but wages, especially in growth sectors such as technology and professional services, have shown signs of growth.