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Legislators Pave the Way For Unprecedented Government Overreach Into Rental Housing
Legislators Pave the Way For Unprecedented Government Overreach Into Rental Housing

Rental housing is front and center during this legislative session where Colorado lawmakers are considering more than 30 housing-related bills, most of which specifically target rental housing. Over-zealous regulation has become increasingly common in our state in recent years, but Continue Reading

Postedby Erica Sanchez
Date posted11/14/2025


Legislature Set Renters Up to Fail With Misguided Change to Income Requirements
Legislature Set Renters Up to Fail With Misguided Change to Income Requirements

August 18, 2025 – It is no secret that families across Colorado are struggling to pay rent. While anti-growth policies have continued to drive up the costs of all housing across the state, our elected leaders have desperately tried to pursue new policies to keep people in their homes. Continue Reading

Postedby Erica Sanchez
Date posted11/14/2025


Endless Regulations Threaten Small-Scale Housing Providers
Endless Regulations Threaten Small-Scale Housing Providers

News about the state Legislature paving the way for government overreach is all too common for us on the Western Slope, but those of us in the multifamily housing industry have seen it become part of our daily work Continue Reading

Postedby Kevin Tinsley
Date posted11/14/2025


Denver Rising Part 33: Mid to High Rise Properties
Denver Rising Part 33: Mid to High Rise Properties

Araceli DTC 4552 South Ulster Street, Denver 236 Units | 1.36 Acress | 173.4 Density (unit/acre)12 Stories | 21 Floor Planss | 895 Average SF | 1.28 Parking / unit Legacy Partners opened the doors in May 2025 to their newest high-rise community, Araceli DTC.... Continue Reading

Postedby Erin Shumaker
Date posted10/3/2025


From Leasing Consultant to Building a Company: Lessons in Resilience, Vision, and the Multifamily In
From Leasing Consultant to Building a Company: Lessons in Resilience, Vision, and the Multifamily In

“I’ve missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. Twenty-six times I’ve been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.” -Michael Jordan When... Continue Reading

Postedby Erica Sanchez
Date posted10/3/2025


Beyond the First License: Navigating Denver’s Renewal Process
Beyond the First License: Navigating Denver’s Renewal Process

Denver Rental Licensing was introduced to the multifamily industry in January 2023 with theintent to ensure tenant safety, uphold living standards, and maintain property conditions. Inspections of properties across Denver are now required to gain the necessary license making this process a... Continue Reading

Postedby Amy Weber
Date posted10/3/2025


Activating Amenities: Welcome To The New Era In Multifamily Living
Activating Amenities: Welcome To The New Era In Multifamily Living

What makes an apartment community truly feel like home today? For many residents, the answer lies not just in the walls of their individual apartments, but in the shared spaces that surround them. Pools, lounges, rooftops, and fitness studios are no longer just extras — they’re... Continue Reading

Date posted09/1/2025


I Thought It Was Just Me...
I Thought It Was Just Me...

For years, I didn’t know there was a name for what I was feeling. The constant questioning of whether I belonged, am I doing enough, the quiet fear of being “found out,”as though at any moment, someone would pull back the curtain and realize I wasn’t as capable or... Continue Reading

Postedby Tiffany Crump
Date posted09/1/2025


Stay Visible in the Age of Search Generative Experience
Stay Visible in the Age of Search Generative Experience

Google's Search Generative Experience (SGE) represents a paradigm shift in online search. Unlike traditional search results that present a list of website links, SGE leverages generative AI to create contextual answers to complex questions. It synthesizes information from various sources and... Continue Reading

Postedby Ashley Tyndall
Date posted09/1/2025


Leasing Offices in a Digital World
Leasing Offices in a Digital World

Are We Moving Beyond In-Person Tours? Leasing offices have long been the cornerstone of multifamily property management. They’ve served as the place where potential residents step in, ask questions, and finalize their decisions. But with the rise of digital tools, immersive virtual... Continue Reading

Postedby Ashley Tyndall
Date posted07/31/2025


Vacancy and Rent Report (July 28, 2025)
Vacancy and Rent Report (July 28, 2025)

Average rent is down in Metro Denver since 2022 while rents are up 18% nationally according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A record number of new apartments has proven that the key to affordable housing is more supply, not more regulation. Continue Reading

Date posted07/28/2025


Metro Denver continues to see rents fall year-over-year
Metro Denver continues to see rents fall year-over-year

Average rents in Metro Denver have dropped 3.7% year over year according to the latest Vacancy & Rent Report released Thursday by the Apartment Association of Metro Denver (AAMD). Rental rates in the region are down $71 since the second quarter of 2024 and $46 lower than the same period in... Continue Reading

Date posted07/24/2025