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Aligning Philanthropic & Business Goals
Aligning Philanthropic & Business Goals

Kit Baker Carr, Executive Director for Entryway Denver, speaks at a recent Housing Summit When we can marry helping people philanthropically and helping people through our business goals it’s a win win proposition. Over the past few months AAMD has launched new partnerships with... Continue Reading

Postedby Mark Williams
Date posted10/6/2023


Future Focused Fundamentals
Future Focused Fundamentals

Balancing New Technology with Basic Principles As Multifamily Living is Reimagined In an era dominated by technological advancements and digital transformation, the phrase "Back to the Basics" has emerged as a rallying cry within the multifamily housing industry. This movement reflects a growing... Continue Reading

Postedby Erica Sanchez
Date posted10/6/2023


Tech Marches Forward
Tech Marches Forward

Going Beyond Proptech, Owner-operators are Upgrading Resident-facing Systems and Devices The pandemic helped usher in virtual tours, contactless leasing and software galore, but emerging technology and a flood of federal funding is changing the multifamily game again. Outdoor televisions, apps... Continue Reading

Date posted10/6/2023


Don't Let Your Brand Attract the Wrong Kind Of Attention
Don't Let Your Brand Attract the Wrong Kind Of Attention

Once upon a time, there used to be a saying in the 20th century that went like this: Any press is good press. Any publicity is good publicity. The genie is out of the proverbial bottle. The toothpaste is out of the tube. Here in the 21st century, things are NEVER going back to the way they... Continue Reading

Date posted10/6/2023


Entryway Launches in Colorado, in Partnership with AAMD and Local Housing Providers
Entryway Launches in Colorado, in Partnership with AAMD and Local Housing Providers

Organization focused on reducing situational homelessness names Kit Baker-Carr as Executive Director and selects City Advisory Board; AAMD donates $20,000 to launch the organization Continue Reading

Date posted08/23/2023


How to Use “Designed Moments” to Earn Employee Loyalty
How to Use “Designed Moments” to Earn Employee Loyalty

One of the biggest misconceptions we come across in our workplace research is the idea that employees have to earn the trust of their managers. If you are a leader who still views loyalty this way, it’s time to flip your script. Because you can’t expect trust if you haven’t... Continue Reading

Date posted08/2/2023


Building Upon A Great Year for AAMD
Building Upon A Great Year for AAMD

Amie Robertshaw delivered incredible leadership and accomplishments over the last year and left some big shoes to fill. AAMD will continue to focus on building on those accomplishments. I would like to thank the board of directors, committee chairs, vice chairs, members and supplier partners for... Continue Reading

Postedby Jared Miller
Date posted07/7/2023


4 Critical Steps to Create Lead-Generating Content for Your Property
4 Critical Steps to Create Lead-Generating Content for Your Property

The era of print ads, flyers, and "Leasing Now" banners is drawing to a close. To engage with your target residents effectively, it's crucial to begin transitioning to digital marketing methods. Digital content that is well-crafted can lead your target resident from being just a lead to becoming a... Continue Reading

Postedby Ashley Tyndall
Date posted07/7/2023


How Landscaping Can Help You Compete with New Builds
How Landscaping Can Help You Compete with New Builds

As of January 2023, there were 40,000 new multi-family units under construction, with 20% to 30% of those units coming onto the market in 2023. To stay competitive, property owners and managers of older multi-family communities need to seek unique methods for attracting tenants, especially if... Continue Reading

Postedby Jason Wegiel
Date posted07/7/2023


Board Of Directors FY23 Election Results
Board Of Directors FY23 Election Results

The general election concluded on May 8, 2023, and the results were certified by the Nomination Task Force on May 9, 2023. Congratulations to the following Board Members and Councils that were elected. 2023-2024 Networking Council: Bob Donahue (Chair), AMLI Residential Aimee Duplessie... Continue Reading

Date posted06/2/2023


Person of the Year 2023 Finalists
Person of the Year 2023 Finalists

Each year the Apartment Association recognizes someone as the “Person of the Year.” Here is a brief look at the finalists for this award. CARY BRUTEIG | Apartment Insights In the past year, when the researcher of AAMD's 40-year-old Vacancy and Rent report retired, Cary stepped up... Continue Reading

Date posted06/2/2023


The Apartment Development Pipeline: Past, Present and Future
The Apartment Development Pipeline: Past, Present and Future

Recently the Metro Denver apartment market surpassed 400,000 apartment homes! This landmark gives us the opportunity to take a look back at the history of Denver’s housing development, a look forward to what’s next, a close look at who’s building in Denver, and an evaluation of... Continue Reading

Postedby Cary Bruteig
Date posted05/4/2023