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JON DORENBOS | Life Is Magic: Leadership, Resilience, And Mindset
JON DORENBOS | Life Is Magic: Leadership, Resilience, And Mindset

From the NFL field to the America’s Got Talent stage, Jon Dorenbos has built a career rooted in precision, perseverance, and purpose. A super bowl champion long snapper turned world class magician and motivational speaker, Jon’s story is one of overcoming adversity, embracing change,... Continue Reading

Date posted03/6/2026


On-Site Beekeeping: A Sweet and Sustainable Amenity
On-Site Beekeeping: A Sweet and Sustainable Amenity

Sustainability in multifamily housing has moved far beyond recycling rooms and LED lighting. Today’s residents and investors are looking for amenities that deliver real environmental impact while fostering education, community, and brand differentiation. One amenity quietly doing all... Continue Reading

Postedby Katie Hudson
Date posted03/6/2026


The Circus of Multi-Family
The Circus of Multi-Family

Welcome to an inside look at the greatest show (very few of us knew we signed up for), but all of us keep running. If you’ve worked in multifamily long enough, you know this isn’t just a job. Some days, it’s a full blown circus. Not the disorganized, chaotic kind (well,... Continue Reading

Postedby Annalisa Lavoie
Date posted03/6/2026


Lead Like You, Not Like Them
Lead Like You, Not Like Them

For most of my career, I tried to lead the way I thought I was supposed to. I borrowed language from leaders I admired. I adopted styles that worked for people smarter, louder, or more polished than me. I followed playbooks that promised results if I could just execute them well enough. And for a... Continue Reading

Date posted02/6/2026


When Everything Is Changing, We Must Remember …
When Everything Is Changing, We Must Remember …

Change fatigue isn’t unique to multifamily. It’s everywhere. We feel it in our daily lives when something familiar suddenly works differently, when an iOS update moves a button or changes a flow that used to be intuitive. It’s not a major disruption, but it creates a steady... Continue Reading

Postedby Marcella Eppsteiner
Date posted02/6/2026


Leasing: The Rebar of Property Management
Leasing: The Rebar of Property Management

On-site clarity and leasing strategy are not beginner skills. They are load-bearing disciplines—the unseen framework that sustains property operations, revenue performance, and long-term asset value. As leasing enters an AI-accelerated era, executives are asking a critical question: What is... Continue Reading

Postedby Toni Blake
Date posted02/3/2026


Building Belonging at Work: Advancing DEI Should Be More Than Just An Idea
Building Belonging at Work: Advancing DEI Should Be More Than Just An Idea

As Denver’s multifamily market grows, inclusion must rise with it. The city’s skyline tells a story of expansion; new developments, new talent, and new opportunities. But behind every community are the people who make it thrive: leasing professionals, maintenance technicians,... Continue Reading

Postedby Felisha Austin
Date posted01/2/2026


When the Cranes Come Down: Why Denver’s Building Boom Is at Risk
When the Cranes Come Down: Why Denver’s Building Boom Is at Risk

As housing affordability continues to be a headline issue across the country, the Denver metro area stands out one of the few markets in which rents have experienced an extended period of stabilization and, most recently, they’ve fallen. This positive development for renters is now at... Continue Reading

Postedby Teo Nicolais
Date posted01/2/2026


Friends with Benefits: Leveraging Supplier Relationships to Stretch Your Budget
Friends with Benefits: Leveraging Supplier Relationships to Stretch Your Budget

After nearly two decades in the multifamily industry, I’ve learned that budgets aren’t just about numbers, they’re about people. From supervising nine communities to managing multimillion-dollar renovation portfolios, I’ve seen firsthand that the right supplier... Continue Reading

Postedby Nick Hernandez
Date posted01/2/2026


The Need for Affordable Senior Housing
The Need for Affordable Senior Housing

Denver’s housing market is difficult enough for even the average renter but when you add any level of obstacle, financial, location, demographic, needed amenities or accommodations, etc., it only exacerbates the challenge to find housing for all renters. Affordable housing is needed for... Continue Reading

Postedby Alexandria Keogh
Date posted01/2/2026


The Future is Affordable: Why Every Apartment Operator Needs Affordable Housing Training
The Future is Affordable: Why Every Apartment Operator Needs Affordable Housing Training

The multifamily housing industry is shifting fast. In Colorado, nearly 90% of newly financed units now include an affordable housing component, most often through the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). Even conventional owners are feeling the impact as mixed-income mandates and rehab... Continue Reading

Postedby Diane Gonzalez
Date posted01/2/2026


Update on the Upcoming HB 1090 Compliance Law
Update on the Upcoming HB 1090 Compliance Law

With the effective date for HB 25-1090 approaching on January 1, 2026 and inconsistent legal opinions advising rental housing providers how to comply with prohibitions on billing for common area utilities, many members have contacted the Association about its advocacy plans regarding the issue.... Continue Reading

Postedby Drew Hamrick
Date posted11/28/2025