The below are best practices gleaned from various rental housing management companies throughout the region and do not represent recommendations from the Colorado Apartment Association or any of its subsidiaries. CORPORATE MANAGEMENT OFFICE ATTENDANCE Use remote and flexible working... Continue Reading
Every management company will do things differently – mindful that their top priority is the health and wellbeing of their residents and employees. The Centers for Disease Control and Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment have the most up-to-date guidelines and information... Continue Reading
DENVER (March 10, 2020) – Today, Drew Hamrick, senior vice president and general counsel at theColorado Apartment Association, offered a statement regarding Broomfield Ordinance 2100, LocalGovernment Authority Promotes Affordable Housing Units: “Tonight, the Broomfield City Council... Continue Reading
Click here for the latest AAMD statement on emergency prepardeness (3/11/2020) Table of Contents NMHC: Coronavirus Preparedness for Apartment Firms NAA: Statement and Position NMHC: Coronavirus Preparedness for Apartment Firms The Center for Disease Control (CDC) is currently... Continue Reading
Every October, Simpson Property Group hosts a Make a Difference Day event across the country. Employees select organizations to volunteer their time at, including Wellspring, Volunteers of America, Shiloh House, and Zuma’s Ranch. We choose to support organizations that align with our core... Continue Reading
There has never been a more important time to invest in your teams. According to the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment, the current unemployment rate in Colorado is at an all-time low of 2.6 percent compared to the National Average of 3.5 percent. What does this mean for you? It means... Continue Reading
It’s time for the 2020 Census. Landlords have certain legal duties to assist with the Census and it is also in our industry’s best interest to help. The data collected will determine how approximately $675 billion in federal funding is distributed each year for things like... Continue Reading
The “roaring” 1920s was a decade of economic prosperity across the United States. New inventions like the automobile, the airplane, and the radio transformed the technology landscape and gave Americans renewed hope for the future. A century later in 2020, Americans are again exploring... Continue Reading
Our employees participate in the B.R.I.D.G.E. program by volunteering at any institution, agency or community service program. CWS contributions to the chosen cause by rewarding each employee $20 per hour for each volunteer hour contributed up to 12 hours per year ($240). Half of the funds are... Continue Reading
2020 Membership Challenge: January 28 - May 7 The AAMD Membership Challenge is on and our goal is simple. 100 New Members in 100 Days. (January 28 - May 7) This is the best time to join AAMD, as we have lots of great discounts for new members ONLY during this membership drive! For each new... Continue Reading
Quarterly results are the lowest growth in rents since 2011, but a worrisome slowdown in newunits could impact renters’ gains Denver (January 22, 2020) – Average rents across the Denver Metro area decreased slightly to $1,503 inthe fourth quarter of 2019, according to the Denver Metro... Continue Reading
Last year the Colorado legislature enacted a new statute dealing with landlord and tenant obligations regarding bedbugs (C.R.S. 38-12-1001). The legislation had a delayed effective date of January 1, 2020. Consequently, now is good time to revisit the requirements of the new law. The issues can... Continue Reading
