Many of us have the impression of Colorado being politically middle of the road. However, the 65 member Colorado House is currently composed of 46 Democrats and 19 Republicans. The 35 member Colorado Senate is currently composed of 23 Democrats and 12 Republicans. The Governor is also a Democrat.... Continue Reading
There’s a growing misconception that large residential property management companies charge above market-rate rent by using computerized pricing algorithms. This claim is the basis of both a highly publicized class action lawsuit and a US Department of Justice probe/ PR campaign. The... Continue Reading
The ever changing legal landscape for property owners and property managers underwent a major shift in 2024. There were more proposed bills in 2024 impacting property management than gun control. It can be difficult to sort through all of the noise of the session, so the goal here is to make you... Continue Reading
Congratulations to Hannah Thomas with Greystar, our 2023-2024 Ambassador of the Year! The AAMD Ambassadors play such an important role by welcoming new members into the organization. They educate new members how to best utilize their AAMD investment. They support new members at our many events,... Continue Reading
AAMD celebrated a momentous occasion recently as it bid farewell to Susan Lind, a dedicated industry leader, upon her retirement. Recognizing Lind’s significant contributions to AAMD and the broader community, members expressed gratitude for her years of service and commitment. In... Continue Reading
It is the Association’s greatest asset to have the dedication and loyalty of its members. Silver Membership Awards At this year's June Awards, we were able to acknowledge 9 Companies who are celebrating their 25th Year of Membership with AAMD! Apartments.com with special recognition to... Continue Reading
Jack Luscombe "Pay It Forward" Award Congratulations to Lynett Brockman as the 2024 Jack Luscombe Award Recipient! Since 2001, we have been honoring individuals who have demonstrated giving back to their community and reaching out to people in need In Jack Luscombe’s honor. At June... Continue Reading
When you think about character, what comes to mind? Honesty, trustworthiness, loyalty, integrity, reliability, fairness, responsibility. Character is something we admire and strive to have and we all have that one special person: a family member, a friend, a business associate that we admire and... Continue Reading
By Alphonse Keasley In 2015, a report from McKinsey & Company found when an organization is run by a diverse management team, they experienced 35% more in financial returns above their industry mean. Additional studies on the impact of diverse management and teams over the last decade have... Continue Reading
By Ashley Tyndall Creating fresh, engaging content for your apartment community's social media channels, website, and resident newsletter can feel like a never-ending cycle. New ideas are constantly needed to capture attention and keep residents engaged. But what if you could create content... Continue Reading
By Jacob Kosior The push towards centralization represents a transformative shift in the housing industry on how services are delivered to both property owners and residents. It’s one more way property management is evolving in today’s rapidly transforming landscape. By leveraging... Continue Reading
Someone called me the “Ryan Seacrest” of Property Management the other day and I had to chuckle and agree with them. I have worked in so many different roles with so many different companies over my now 25-year career in the multi-family industry. Roles in Operations, Training,... Continue Reading
