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How to Enhance Your Community Amenities Amid Social Distancing
How to Enhance Your Community Amenities Amid Social Distancing

For many communities, the biggest value-add for leasing up is the resort-style swimming pool, on-site fitness center, Starbucks coffee bar, and community events — all of which must be postponed or shutdown due to the COVID-19 outbreak.While it’s an uncertain time in the multifamily... Continue Reading

Postedby Ashley Tyndall
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


11 Ways to Virtually Engage with Your Residents
11 Ways to Virtually Engage with Your Residents

These days, we’re all spending a little bit more time at home, a little less time socializing, and a lot more time distracted by what’s happening in our world. Navigating any crisis, including the COVID-19 pandemic, is challenging when we’re used to building a connected... Continue Reading

Postedby Sarah Lukemire
Date posted04/28/2020


Realistic Work From Home Tips During A Pandemic
Realistic Work From Home Tips During A Pandemic

There are two types of work from home people right now: the ones who work from home regularly and the ones who are having to do it out of emergency necessity. Those who work from home regularly will give you advice like this (and I can say that because in a quick Google search, these all came up... Continue Reading

Postedby Heather Blume
Date posted04/24/2020


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


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


New Requirements in Bed Bug Legislation
New Requirements in Bed Bug Legislation

Last year the Colorado legislature enacted a new statute dealing with landlord and tenant obligations regarding bedbugs (C.R.S. 38-12-1001). The legislation had a delayed effective date of January 1, 2020. Consequently, now is good time to revisit the requirements of the new law. The issues can... Continue Reading

Postedby Drew Hamrick
Date posted01/21/2020


Education: Bring it "H.O.M.E."
Education: Bring it "H.O.M.E."

We all have been dealing with current unemployment rates that are at an all-time low across the country and the Denver metropolitan area. Finding good people has become one of the industry’s greatest priorities. The challenges and cost to recruit qualified talent are ever increasing. This... Continue Reading

Postedby Scott Kirkwood
Date posted01/17/2020


The New Smart Space
The New Smart Space

IoT Trends and Tech in Commercial Real Estate Back during the turn of the 21st-century, businesses and commercial real estate professionals alike speculated about the concept of a “smart space,” one that was fueled by innovative technology — now, it has become a... Continue Reading

Postedby Jon Simpson
Date posted01/16/2020


Warranty of Habitability Early Notification Requirements
Warranty of Habitability Early Notification Requirements

The new notice requirements of Colorado’s Warranty of Habitability (effective August 2, 2019) require a landlord to type, long before making repairs. The requirements are specific and time sensitive. They will doom the reasonable, but inexperienced landlord to losing the dispute, regardless... Continue Reading

Postedby Drew Hamrick
Date posted10/22/2019


The Truth About Video Storytelling
The Truth About Video Storytelling

Your Ally to Increase Brand Awareness and Sell Your Product By Adriana Anderson The most important content marketing trend in 2019 is video. According to Business Insider, over one million minutes of video are shared per second and over 80% of content consumed on the Internet is video. Visual... Continue Reading

Date posted10/2/2019


Six-Month Timeline for Marketing Your Event on Facebook
Six-Month Timeline for Marketing Your Event on Facebook

By Emily Klipp When it’s time to start promoting your next event on Facebook it can often be difficult to get timing and coordination down for flawless execution. According to Wish Pond, on average, there are 4.75 billion items shared by Facebook users each day, so it can be easy for your... Continue Reading

Date posted09/30/2019