Operations & Technology

Join a Live Facebook Chat with Marketing Expert Kate Good on June 5th

Multifamily marketing expert Kate Good, one of the founders of Apartment All Stars, a national apartment sales and marketing seminar tour, will be taking over the Multi-Housing News Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/MHNonFB on June 5th at 2 p.m. EST, to answer all of your questions.

Six Amenities You Need (And Two You Don't) For Vacation Rentals

Apartments used for vacation often have different amenities than everyday apartments. Here is a list of amenities that would work well in a vacation apartment, as well as two that might not be necessary.

City Goes Green with Food Waste Disposal Pilot Program

A new program called “Clean Kitchen, Green Community” was recently launched in Philadelphia to assess how food waste disposers could help the city become greener.

Maryland Affordable Housing Completes Redevelopment

The redevelopment of the 100-unit Harper House in Columbia, Md., has been completed, according to Enterprise Home, which held a grand re-opening ceremony recently to mark the occasion.

Mission Palms Apartments, Tucson, Az.

Against the desolate backdrop of suburban Tucson lie 30 acres of crisp green lawns marked with citrus and magnolia trees that provide shade for this one-time ranch for the stars turned multifamily community.

Maintenance Requests

MHN finds out what renters really think about their property management.

Should Smoking be Banned in Apartments?

Should landlords make it illegal to smoke in apartments, or would that alienate too many renters?

One-Stop Solutions

Resident portals must be optimized for mobile devices.

Winning the War on Pests

Five simple tips for gaining cooperation and commitment from residents.

Say 'No' to Bed Bugs

Heat pest eradication is an alternative to conventional bed bug treatments.