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15 Essential Social Media Strategies for Amplifying Multifamily Marketing
15 Essential Social Media Strategies for Amplifying Multifamily Marketing

Multifamily marketing is rapidly transforming, and social media stands at its core, pivotal in attracting and engaging residents. It's no secret that your residents are active across various online platforms. With the shift in marketing dynamics towards digital spaces, crafting a social media... Continue Reading

Postedby Ashley Tyndall
Date posted02/2/2024


5 Quarters Later: An Examination of Denver’s Inclusionary Housing Ordinance
5 Quarters Later: An Examination of Denver’s Inclusionary Housing Ordinance

It would be a safe bet to say that most real estate professionals, especially those of us who work in housing, are aware of the City and County of Denver’s (Denver’s) current inclusionary housing ordinance, know as “Expanding Housing Affordability” (EHA). According to... Continue Reading

Postedby Scott Rathbun
Date posted01/5/2024


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


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


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


14 Surefire Ways to Increase Renewals and Maximize Resident Retention
14 Surefire Ways to Increase Renewals and Maximize Resident Retention

Did you know it costs $3,976 to replace one of your residents when they don’t renew their lease? Zego found the average turnover costs to include: Lost rents: $1,598 Unit repair costs: $775 Concessions: $1,240 Marketing and advertising: $364 As a multifamily professional, you know that... Continue Reading

Postedby Ashley Tyndall
Date posted01/6/2023


Denver Rising: Breaking the Mold Non-Traditional Options in Apartment Living
Denver Rising: Breaking the Mold Non-Traditional Options in Apartment Living

For this issue we will step away from the traditional apartment communities that we normally feature to address some non-traditional trends that are breaking the mold in the rental market. We will focus on three properties that represent the most popular development types, including the... Continue Reading

Postedby Erin Shumaker
Date posted10/7/2022


What We Can Learn from Walt Disney
What We Can Learn from Walt Disney

Since the toughest economic times of the past 100 years was during the Great Depression of the 1930s, and because experts have drawn many similarities between the conditions that led to the Great Depression of 1930s and current times, my curiosity compelled me to do some research about that period... Continue Reading

Postedby Jenny Jorgensen
Date posted02/3/2022


Basic Thoughts for Suppliers to be Successful
Basic Thoughts for Suppliers to be Successful

With over 25 years of selling into multifamily I have found that there are four areas of focus that will help sellers be most successful. Many suppliers will already know these and use them every day. Some Suppliers will discover these through this article. Some Suppliers will be reminded and... Continue Reading

Postedby Ed Schell
Date posted02/3/2022


9 Habits of Highly Effective Leasing Professionals
9 Habits of Highly Effective Leasing Professionals

A strong onsite leasing team is the bread and butter of asuccessful apartment community. Your property can have a fantastic marketing game and the best amenities around, but if your leasing associates aren’t practicing the best habits, your property is going to struggle.So just what are... Continue Reading

Postedby Karen Gladney
Date posted03/22/2021


Weathering The Storm: Staying Relevant During the Pandemic
Weathering The Storm: Staying Relevant During the Pandemic

9 Ways Suppliers Can Stay Relevant During the Pandemic For nearly a year, we have been living in an age where from one day to the next we are often unsure of what to expect. We are so used to the day to day routines of our lives and when they are dramatically disrupted, we must develop coping... Continue Reading

Postedby Dave Janecek
Date posted01/21/2021