Carol Levey (1946-2022) was one of the most uniquely powerful and warm hearted individuals I’ve ever known. She was a force for education in the apartment industry and touched tens of thousands of industry professionals during her 50+ year career. Carol’s impact on our local... Continue Reading
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We are so proud and excited to announce the selection of Brandon Rich and Reed Rice into the AAMD Hall of Fame! Two very deserving individuals who have both made an enormous contributions to the Apartment Association of Metro Denver and our great industry in Colorado. Brandon and Reed will be... Continue Reading
Last month, AAMD hosted hundreds of industry professionals at ECON 2022, its annual economic forecasting conference for the Denver multifamily housing industry. With presenters from Governor Jared Polis to economist Bryan Kaplan pronouncing the need for new housing, the conference’s... Continue Reading
DENVER (Oct. 27, 2021) – This week, the Apartment Association of Metro Denver (AAMD) released 2021 third quarter results from the Denver Metro Area Apartment Vacancy and Rent Survey, conducted by the University of Denver’s Daniels College of Business and Colorado Economic Management... Continue Reading
The order applies to counties with high COVID-19 cases. While the Order is "new," it is essentially an extension of the previous CDC Order that has been in place since September 2020. Continue Reading
On June 25, AAMD Hall of Fame Chair Terry Simone annouced the 2021 Hall of Fame Inductees. The induction will take place at the Conference Kick off at the Education Conference & Trade Show on July 28 at 8:45 a.m. Carrie Gillis As an association icon and legislative warrior for our business... Continue Reading
The Apartment Association of Metro Denver’s quarterly report on vacancy and rental rates shows a 2.2% uptick in average rent and a slight decrease in vacancy for the first quarter of 2021. The average monthly rent in the Denver metro area is $1,544, compared to $1,510 one quarter ago.... Continue Reading
There exists a misconception that rental housing owners enjoy large margins and can continue operating in the absence of rent payments, and with so much discussion around rents during COVID-19, the National Apartment Association (NAA) has released resources that help explain the breakdown of $1 of... Continue Reading
Anticipation for the COVID-19 vaccine is quickly growing following the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) December11 approval of an emergency use authorization for the first vaccine candidate. Healthcare workers across the country received the first doses just days later, but many are... Continue Reading
A good multifamily professional knows that resident retention is key to the success of the community and bottom line. Retaining residents is just as important, if not more so, than getting new ones. Reducing resident turnover doesn’t only make financial sense, but it can also lead to... Continue Reading
Colorado ballots will soon be mailed to voters. There is one question that has the potential to impact nearly every Coloradan, especially multi-family property owners – Amendment B. This $500 million property tax increase would raise property taxes at a time when the multi-family industry... Continue Reading
HOW TO APPLY FOR EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE FOR PROPERTY OWNERS (POP) DOWNLOAD PDF VERSION 1. Visit the Eviction and Foreclosure Prevention page on the Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) website: https://cdola.colorado.gov/housing-covid19-eviction 2. Click the blue drop down menu: ... Continue Reading