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Multifamily Heroes: Look No Further Than the Women in our Industry
Multifamily Heroes: Look No Further Than the Women in our Industry

Last year, Dictionary.com selected “woman” as its word of the year for 2022. There were manywomen who set great milestones. Ketanji Brown Jackson became the first black woman Supreme Court justice and Laurie Leshin became the first female to lead JPL (leading USA’s first... Continue Reading

Postedby Tamera Greene
Date posted05/4/2023


Muli-Sensory Marketing for the Jack of All Trades
Muli-Sensory Marketing for the Jack of All Trades

Most of us must have heard the term "Jack of All Trades" at some point in our careers. However, it is essential to note that the abbreviated version of the phrase can be perceived as offensive. In reality, the original phrase was attributed to none other than William Shakespeare himself. The... Continue Reading

Postedby Erica Sanchez
Date posted05/4/2023


Rent report shows stabilized vacancy and rental rates, total apartments over 400,000 in 2023
Rent report shows stabilized vacancy and rental rates, total apartments over 400,000 in 2023

This week, the Apartment Association of Metro Denver (AAMD) released the 2023 First Quarter Vacancy & Rent Report for Metro Denver. The average vacancies and apartment rents remained very flat for the first quarter of 2023. Vacancies remained at 5.6%, the exact same as last quarter. Rents... Continue Reading

Date posted04/18/2023


Winning Is a Team Sport
Winning Is a Team Sport

What’s your favorite sports moment? Whether you grew up playing or simply watching, most of us can think of an iconic moment in sports history that is etched in our minds forever! Whether it’s the thrill of watching our team navigate the drama of pulling out the last-second victory, or... Continue Reading

Date posted04/7/2023


How to Market Your Property to Different Generations Without Stereotyping
How to Market Your Property to Different Generations Without Stereotyping

Most apartment marketers have kept their focus on millennials and Generation Z. However, if your apartment caters to the senior living environment, you could be wasting your money and effort by marketing on the wrong platforms. When it comes to marketing to different generations, it's important... Continue Reading

Postedby Ashley Tyndall
Date posted04/7/2023


Which Came First... The Chicken, the Egg or Rent Control?
Which Came First... The Chicken, the Egg or Rent Control?

High housing prices and rents are the result of a supply demand imbalance. If you don’t believe that, consider the recent well publicized case of egg prices. In this case, the chicken really did come first, and legislators are egging housing providers. Egg suppliers were forced to reduce... Continue Reading

Postedby Rocky Sundling
Date posted04/7/2023


Born To Run: Lessons from the Road
Born To Run: Lessons from the Road

I started running when I was 4 years old. Running is big part of who I am and has influenced me in many ways and it continues to do so. People will ask, “Why do you do that? That looks like no fun.” While others understand the pull of that early morning run that drags you out of... Continue Reading

Date posted03/3/2023


Outing the Fraud Economy
Outing the Fraud Economy

How your customers have emerged as a creeping threat to your business Almost overnight, fraud has become a pervasive – and even celebrated – part of our daily lives. Just look at Netflix's new game show, appropriately titled "Bullsh*t," hosted by Howie Mandell. On the program,... Continue Reading

Date posted03/3/2023


Augmented Reality and the Next Wave of Digital Marketing
Augmented Reality and the Next Wave of Digital Marketing

The multifamily marketing landscapes ever-evolving, and it’s essential to understand the current digital marketing trends to remain competitive. In 2023, multifamily marketers should be aware of key trends likely to shape their strategies. Digital marketing trends that apartment... Continue Reading

Postedby Ashley Tyndall
Date posted03/3/2023


The Little Things
The Little Things

What Stephen R. Covey, Varsity Blues, and Punk Rock taught me about managing apartments. As every Broncos fan has experienced for the past seven seasons, I am sitting here in football misery knowing that my team is not going to a play-off game, let alone winning a championship any time soon.... Continue Reading

Postedby Bob Donahue
Date posted03/3/2023


Clint Pulver: "Drumming Up Extraordinary Workplaces"
Clint Pulver: "Drumming Up Extraordinary Workplaces"

"IT’S NOT ABOUT BEING THE BEST IN THE WORLD…IT'S ABOUT BEING THE BEST FOR THE WORLD." A Professional Drummer for over 20 years, CLINT PULVER played with top headlining fellow musicians in venues like the Vivint Arena, the Stadium of Fire, and the Kodak Theater in Hollywood. In... Continue Reading

Date posted01/27/2023


Gen Z Job Seekers: Reaching The Next Generation To Work In Apartment
Gen Z Job Seekers: Reaching The Next Generation To Work In Apartment

What does 2023 have in store for Gen Z job seekers? If it’s anything like 2022, change is guaranteed. We have entered a year defined by record inflation, economic uncertainty, hybrid workplaces, and the influx of Gen Z — the largest generation to enter the workforce. Considering... Continue Reading

Postedby Judy Delhey-Champagne
Date posted01/27/2023