Operations & Technology

Upper West Side Still Tops Among NY Apartment Seekers

Online searches are now SOP for anyone looking for a rental apartment or a for-sale condo, and according to digital marketing firm Knightsbridge Park, online search patterns offer clues to the state of a market.

‘What Renters Want’ with Jessica Fiur: A Reminder About the Importance of Community Safety Procedures

In the event of an emergency, does your apartment staff know the procedures to get residents to safety?

‘What Renters Want’ with Jessica Fiur: Appealing to Renters Who Are Parents

It’s Mother’s Day this weekend! Speaking of mothers, a lot of your residents are probably parents. So it might be worth it to make your community more kid and baby friendly.

Home Properties Begins Major Energy Upgrade on NJ Property

Home Properties has hired Lapolla Industries Inc. to implement Lapolla’s Multi-Family Energy Savings Program at the REIT’s Jacob Ford Village in Morristown, N.J.

HUD and Fannie Mae Announce Expansion of Green Preservation Plus

Fannie Mae, with support from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Federal Housing Administration (FHA), today announced the expansion of Green Preservation Plus.

Carnegie Becomes a Certified B Corporation

Textile manufacturer Carnegie announced they have become a Certified B Corporation. B Corp certification is a rigorous third party assessment performed by the non-profit organization B Lab.

Bridge Housing and Community Housing Partnership Unveil Latest San Francisco Development

Non-profits Bridge Housing and Community Housing Partnership have unveiled their latest mixed-use affordable housing development, Rene Cazenave Apartments, in San Francisco’s evolving Transbay neighborhood.

Adopting New Real Estate Technologies

Here are five best practices to keep in mind.

Yardi Acquires Energy Efficiency Software Provider Enerliance

Yardi announced today that it has acquired Enerliance, a leading developer of energy efficiency software

Shamrock Communities Announces Re-Opening of Indianapolis Community

Shamrock Communities kicked off the grand re-opening of Cottages of Fall Creek Apartments in Indianapolis with an on-site ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the repositioning of the community.