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Why People Are Buying and Selling Right Now

The investment market is getting frothy again, says Mark Ventre of Stepp Commercial. Should you jump in?

A Hard Time for Homebuyers Might Be a Boon for Multifamily

Because of COVID-19, many Millennials might find it difficult to purchase a single-family home right now. But that doesn’t mean they’ll stay put in their current apartments.

Mixed-Income Housing Offers Protection Against Economic Downturn

The mixed-income model is now battle-tested by COVID-19, and has demonstrated its resiliency and stability to multifamily owners and investors, says Michael Leithead of Edgewood and Vantage Management.

What’s Next for Property Management Employees During COVID-19

Employees must be empowered to make good decisions and contingency plans should be adapted to the evolving public health situation, writes Grace Hill’s Dru Armstrong.

Tips for Catering to Renters’ New Preferences

Renters’ priorities have changed overnight due to the coronavirus. BJ Turner of Dunleer offers four ways investors and developers can boost value by addressing those needs..

How Senior Housing Is Primed for a Comeback

The sector has been hit hard by COVID-19, but better days lie ahead, say JLL’s Brian Chandler, Bryan Lockard and Zach Bowyer.

Hurricane Season Doesn’t Stop During a Pandemic

The strain on local governments and resources due to the pandemic and social unrest could lead to delayed emergency response.

Lee Ann Stiff

6 Ways Property Management Software Makes Multifamily Management Easier

Discover six ways that multifamily property management software will help you add efficiency, reduce risk and grow your property management business.

Rental Payment Stats Questioned

Columnist Lew Sichelman looks at the most recent rental payment numbers.

Starting Down the Right Stream for Recycling Success

Operators must be strategic when implementing a recycling program for residents to ensure it’s efficient, effective and easy, explains Graham Rihn of RoadRunner Recycling.