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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


Smart Irrigation: Boosting Water Efficiency in Apartment Communities
Smart Irrigation: Boosting Water Efficiency in Apartment Communities

Managing apartment communities along Colorado’s Front Range requires balancing curb appeal with sustainable water practices. With the region’s semi-arid climate, unpredictable weather patterns, and increasingly strict water-use regulations, property managers must adopt smart... Continue Reading

Postedby Diana Fiore
Date posted07/24/2025


A Vision for Elevating the Industry
A Vision for Elevating the Industry

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

Postedby Taylor Mueller
Date posted07/3/2025


Hall of Fame Honors: Commemorating Rex Gambrell & Scott Kirkwood
Hall of Fame Honors: Commemorating Rex Gambrell & Scott Kirkwood

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Date posted07/1/2025


Celebrating Excellence at the AAMD June Awards Ceremony
Celebrating Excellence at the AAMD June Awards Ceremony

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

Date posted06/25/2025


Thank You For Navigating The Year With Us!
Thank You For Navigating The Year With Us!

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

Postedby Parke Pettegrew
Date posted06/19/2025


25th Anniversary Chili Cook Off Fires Up a Spicy Celebration
25th Anniversary Chili Cook Off Fires Up a Spicy Celebration

CLICK HERE FOR PHOTO ALBUM! Our 25th Anniversary Chili Cook Off brought the heat, and it was nothing short of chili-bration! This year’s theme, A World of Chili, took our taste buds on a traveling trip around the Redi Carpet Warehouse, with samples of chili full of international... Continue Reading

Date posted10/28/2024


AAMD Ambassador of the Year
AAMD Ambassador of the Year

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

Date posted07/25/2024


Susan Lind Learning and Development Award
Susan Lind Learning and Development Award

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

Date posted07/25/2024


Silver and Gold Membership Awards
Silver and Gold Membership Awards

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... Continue Reading

Date posted07/25/2024


Dan Flanagan Inducted into Hall of Fame
Dan Flanagan Inducted into Hall of Fame

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

Date posted07/22/2024