Operations & Technology

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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.

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The Consistency Trap: When ‘Fair’ Policies Create Unfair Risk

Relying solely on an algorithm could potentially create a real problem. Here’s what to look out for.

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Reconfiguring Property Management Operations With AI

HK Multifamily Management CEO Ajay Banga on integrating automation and digital tools to support scale, consistency and performance.

A screenshot from the webinar featuring Chris Bruen and Jay Parsons.

The K-Shaped Economy Comes for Multifamily

The industry is increasingly bifurcated by asset class and income, industry economist Jay Parsons observed at an NMHC webinar.

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Earth Day 2026: Sustainability Moves Into Daily Operations

Turning efficiency, resilience and resident comfort into measurable performance is key to making sustainability work in practice.

Rebecca Ely & Laura Valean

Mission Success: Scaling Impact Through Resident Services

In this podcast hosted by MHN’s Laura Valean, Rebecca Ely of Operation Pathways reflects on navigating leadership as a woman and driving change in affordable housing.

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MHN Executive Council: Multifamily Misconceptions (Part 2)

The “greedy landlord” and other false impressions.

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The Rise of Hotel‑Branded Apartments

A niche series of properties has evolved into a multi-city development phenomenon.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks at a press conference.

Mamdani Announces City-Backed Multifamily Insurance Offering

The initiative aims to provide coverage for 100,000 affordable and rent-stabilized units by 2030.

A photo of the 2026 International Builders Show in Orlando, David O’Sullivan of O’Sullivan Architects and Doris Pearlman of Possibilities for Design shared tips for creating multifamily communities that feel like home. Image by Diana Mosher

NAHB Special Report: Creating Micro Moments at Multifamily Communities

Three ways architects and designers are creating apartments where residents will want to stay.