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Person of the Year: Peggy Panzer
Person of the Year: Peggy Panzer

The Apartment Association of Metro Denver is proud to announce this year’s Person of Year is Peggy Panzer. Peggy quickly “stepped up to the plate” and led a group of industry leaders as we all tried to navigate the ever-changing waters during this crisis. Often times, guidelines... Continue Reading

Date posted07/2/2020


2020 Legislative Session Recap
2020 Legislative Session Recap

Our 2020 legislative efforts saved the industry $252,049,000 during the next year. Many of the legislative victories we achieved this year cannot be easily quantified because the costs are speculative or would have been administrative burdens that are not easy to turn into a monetary impact. ... Continue Reading

Postedby Drew Hamrick
Date posted06/17/2020


AAMD Distributes Over 23,000 Face Masks To Members And Affiliates
AAMD Distributes Over 23,000 Face Masks To Members And Affiliates

In the early stages of the crisis, face masks were one of the most controversial topics. Many experts reported masks were not helpful in preventing the spread, which went against everything we knew. Whether you watched M*A*S*H, General Hospital, E.R., or Grey’s Anatomy growing up, face masks... Continue Reading

Date posted06/1/2020


A Virtual Response to COVID-19 Crisis
A Virtual Response to COVID-19 Crisis

In March 2020 the world, and our way of life as we knew it, changed. The Coronavirus pandemic required not only the AAMD to postpone key events and education but threw the industry into a state of confusion. The pandemic created chaos with daily changes to the way the apartment industry –... Continue Reading

Date posted06/1/2020


IN THE ZONE: Finding CRE “Opportunity” in QOZ
IN THE ZONE: Finding CRE “Opportunity” in QOZ

QOZ. QOF. QOZBP. Most individuals who own or provide services for commercial real estate have heard these terms floating around, nevertheless how many of us truly understand the opportunity and are in a position to use it to our advantage. WHAT & WHY: QOZ & QOF The Qualified Opportunity... Continue Reading

Postedby Ryan Cohn
Date posted04/29/2020


Essential Supplier-Partner Message
Essential Supplier-Partner Message

What if one day you woke up and the entire country closed down?? Wait….that did happen! However, many suppliers to the apartment industry didn’t close down, we just changed everything! As suppliers to an essential industry, we had to act quickly to modify our operations and ensure... Continue Reading

Postedby Jenny Jorgensen
Date posted04/28/2020


Three Industry Leaders to Be Inducted to AAMD Hall of Fame
Three Industry Leaders to Be Inducted to AAMD Hall of Fame

Last month, the AAMD Hall of Fame elected to induct the following three individuals to the Hall of Fame based on their experience, leadership and impact on the Denver multifamily industry. The induction is scheduled to be held at June Awards on June 25, 2020 at the Vehicle Vault in... Continue Reading

Date posted04/10/2020


Stay at Home Orders: Information for AAMD Supplier Members
Stay at Home Orders: Information for AAMD Supplier Members

Dear Supplier Members, The Governor (on a statewide level), the Mayors of Denver and Boulder (on local levels) and the Tri-County Health Depart (for Arapahoe, Douglas and Adams Counties) have issued orders that affect the operations of businesses. The issue is fairly straight forward for... Continue Reading

Date posted03/25/2020


One Day: Reflections from AAMD's Executive Vice President
One Day: Reflections from AAMD's Executive Vice President

I woke up this morning and scanned my iPhone. What did 3/17/20 have in store for me personally? First, I noticed it was March 17, - St. Patrick’s Day? Crazy, it didn’t feel like St. Patrick’s Day at all. I didn’t even consider looking for that one green striped shirt I... Continue Reading

Postedby Mark Williams
Date posted03/19/2020


Time to Invest In Your Team! - Spring Credential Programs Open for Registration!
Time to Invest In Your Team! - Spring Credential Programs Open for Registration!

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

Postedby Lisa Godbehere
Date posted02/28/2020


2020 Economic Conference
2020 Economic Conference

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

Date posted02/14/2020


2020 Membership Challenge
2020 Membership Challenge

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

Postedby Julie Evans-Schmitt
Date posted01/27/2020