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Buyer Inspections and Selling a Property ‘As Is’
A senior associate from Marcus & Millichap discusses three steps that savvy owners of small- and mid-sized apartment buildings can take to avoid buyers requesting concessions or the deals falling out of escrow.
ViewPoint 29 August 2018 19:03 -
Screening Possible Renters: How to Find Only the Best for Your Building
It’s quite common for the management teams in massive buildings to readily accept anyone with decent financial qualifications. But there are additional things you should be looking for.
ViewPoint 28 August 2018 19:56 -
How to Impact Google Rankings
While addressing resident concerns is paramount, responses can be leveraged to increase traffic to community websites and garner more qualified leads.
Operations 28 August 2018 17:18 -
Sustainability and Profitability: How to Make a Positive Impact
While the elusive task of achieving sustainability in an existing property may seem daunting, there are steps owners and managers can take to make an impact while keeping costs low, resident retention high and the bottom line healthy.
Operations 27 August 2018 13:50 -
Apartment Market Has Bright Future at 2018’s Midpoint
While the market has softened slightly, there is still ample reason to believe the industry will continue to experience healthy operating fundamentals throughout the rest of 2018 and beyond. Here are four reasons why.
ViewPoint 24 August 2018 15:13 -
Is Your Parking Lot ADA Compliant?
Avoid the headache of lawsuits or penalties and make sure your parking lot is serving all your residents—and their visitors.
ViewPoint 16 August 2018 19:47 -
Avoiding the Hazards: Conquering Renovation Hurdles
Being aware of potential issues during this process can help make or break your efforts when it comes to updating a community. Here are four tips to keep in mind while implementing a capital improvements plan.
Finance & Investment 10 August 2018 20:03 -
Leasing & Property Management Synergy
By running buildings on autopilot, management teams miss opportunities to provide better services to their residents as well as to collect additional income.
ViewPoint 07 August 2018 19:46 -
What to Do When Your Residents Park in the Reserved Spaces
When management approves a request for a disability-related reserved space, it is also management’s responsibility to “protect the space”—which means enforcing the reservation by towing anyone who parks there if they are not the person authorized to park in that space.
ViewPoint 07 August 2018 15:01 -
Landlord Security: How to Secure the Most Vulnerable Areas of Your Properties
Identifying vulnerable entry points on your property and securing those with the right technology is good for business and the bottom line.
ViewPoint 06 August 2018 19:27 -
Clear Skies for Multifamily Investors—For Now
While these increases are starting to cause upward pressure on cap rates, apartment values have held relatively steady since tighter occupancy levels are simultaneously causing upward pressure on rental rates.
ViewPoint 01 August 2018 18:55 -
Reimagining College Housing
As investors seek a stable, recurring source of income, they’ve upped their game to attract Millennial students by offering great amenities.
ViewPoint 26 July 2018 19:23 -
The Advantages of Soundproofing Patio Doors
Adding a second soundproof patio door quiets loud external noise to boost rental and occupancy rates and reduce turnover. Here's how.
ViewPoint 25 July 2018 18:58 -
7 Online Obstacles to Overcome in Multifamily
By transforming your website from a static brochure to a helpful concierge, you can deliver the kinds of experiences that result in more “yes" and money in your pocket.
Marketing 16 July 2018 16:27 -
Climate Change and Multifamily Values: A Warning from Florida
Post-hurricane patterns in Miami and other investor favorites suggest that pricing will suffer as storms increase in frequency and severity.
Finance & Investment 11 July 2018 14:29