Operations & Technology

Tishman Speyer, Common Team Up on Housing Brand for Families

Scheduled for a May launch at a community in Long Island City, N.Y., the new concept will use technology to offer services and resources for parents, as well as family-friendly designs and amenities.

Community Tours, Good and Bad: Residents Speak Out

When it comes to property tours, a positive experience for prospective residents can be the difference between a signed lease and a lost opportunity.

Franklin Street to Manage $105M Student Housing Tower

UnionWest at Creative Village is an Orlando mixed-use property that will serve students from the University of Central Florida and Valencia College.

In Case You Missed It: MHN’s Top 5 Posts in February

Miss any of our articles? Catch up with five of our most popular posts for the month.

Waters Edge at Harbison, Columbia, S.C. In the midst of massive local layoffs that caused multifamily vacancy in the area to skyrocket, the community held the line through stepped-up resident engagement and new programs. Image courtesy of Lloyd Jones LLC

What Do Asset Managers Want from Property Managers?

In a competitive, fast-changing environment, meeting client expectations calls for unprecedented sophistication about business strategy, finance and other areas. Experts name five key areas to focus on.

Multifamily Marketing’s New Skill Set: Psychology Plus Data Science

Digital technologies are revolutionizing multifamily marketing and leasing, as well as the skills needed by professionals. But effective marketing still hinges on understanding customers and their decision-making process.

Multifamily Investment in 2019: Finding Opportunities in DC

Bob Kettler, chairman & CEO of KETTLER, discusses how the firm has leveraged strong local knowledge with technology solutions to generate solid returns in a dynamic market.

Peak Campus Adds CT Asset to Management Portfolio

Located in Mansfield, the residential community serves students attending the University of Connecticut and is slated for a two-phase, 146-unit expansion.

Insider’s View: Pinnacle CEO on Student Housing

Rick Graf shares his insights on the growing student housing sector, trending amenities and what sets a top property management provider apart from the competition.

The Habitat Co. Grows IL Affordable Management Portfolio

The Drexel Properties, a 155-unit community in Chicago’s Kenwood neighborhood, brings the company’s affordable housing assignments to more than 10,000 units.