The multifamily housing industry is built on a foundation of leadership, collaboration, and commitment—values that continue to define its strength and direction. As we stand at a pivotal point of transition and opportunity, the road ahead calls us to elevate our purpose, reinforce our... Continue Reading
The Apartment Association of Metro Denver (AAMD) proudly celebrated the outstanding contributions of its members at the June Awards Ceremony. The evening honored individuals who exemplify the values of service, leadership, education, advocacy, and community engagement. Below is a recap of our... Continue Reading
I can’t believe it has already been a year since I wrote my first incoming President’s article for Trends and delivered my installation speech at June Awards. I recently heard this statement from a good friend who said that whatever age you are in life translates to “the... Continue Reading
The First Regular Session of Colorado's 75th General Assembly concluded on May 7, 2025, marking the end of a busy 120-day legislative cycle. Legislators introduced 657 bills this year, slightly fewer than the 706 in 2024, but the impact was no less significant. For the Colorado Apartment... Continue Reading
At the 2025 Maintenance Maina on April 9, Executive Vice President Mark Williams announced a new annual award. The “Schell Cup” was named in honor of Ed Schell, long time Committee Chair and visionary of the Maintenance Mania program. “We are so honored to celebrate this truly... Continue Reading
Choosing a team is like choosing your circle of friends. Every group has a unique energy that makes them special. While friendships can come naturally at first, they take work to maintain, develop, and evolve—just like building a successful team. It’s not just about hiring the right... Continue Reading
In a sea of apartment ads and email campaigns, today’s renters are no longer impressed by broad-stroke marketing. They want to feel seen, understood, and catered to. And with the ever-expanding capabilities of data-driven tools, multifamily brands now have the opportunity to speak directly... Continue Reading
Maintaining a safe and healthy living environment in apartment buildings requires proactive management of environmental hazards. Issues such as asbestos, lead paint, mold, andmethamphetamine contamination can pose serious health risks to residents and financial liabilities for property owners.... Continue Reading
Sales can be a highly competitive market, regardless of what you're selling. I firmly believe in the power of networking. In my 15 years of experience in Multi-family on the property level has provided me with valuable insight and an expansive network. Cultivating your network and establishing a... Continue Reading
Move over winter, spring, summer and fall — in multifamily, the real seasons are budget season and peak leasing season. The latter, spanning from Memorial Day to Labor Day, is a three-month sprint that accounts for 70% of annual moves across the U.S. For operators, it’s a... Continue Reading
Colorado landlords who are not adequately informed about the state’s complex regulatory landscape face significant challenges and potential liability. Tenant Advocacy Groups (TAGs) began imposing new regulations on landlords when they gained control of the Colorado General Assembly. Since... Continue Reading
