Harvard’s America’s Rental Housing Report Shows Cost-Burdened Renters
The Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University has released their annual rental housing report and it shows a cooling rental market with many new apartments becoming available but…
The Leasing Centralization Conundrum: When is the Right Time?
What are the indications your company may need leasing centralization especially if you have limited staffing and reduced resident service levels. By Katie Nelson Seldom part of the apartment sector’s…
As Human Trafficking Surges, Multifamily Has a Role in the Solution
If you know or suspect someone is a victim of human trafficking, contact the National Human Trafficking Hotline at 1-888-373-7888 (TTY: 711) or SMS text 233733. By Stephanie Anderson Human…
Avoid Costly Coinsurance Penalties with Proper Insurance Coverage for Your Investment Properties
Record inflation and losses have wreaked havoc on the property insurance sector, causing increases of more than 20% in 2023 with more increases to come in 2024. Now, more than…
Top 10 Features and Amenities Today’s Renters Want
Here are the top 10 features in apartments – as well as the top 10 community amenities – today’s renters say they want, based on the 2024 NMHC and Grace…
Inclusive Rental Communities: Fair and Safe Policy Making
Fair and safe policy making involves adaptable supervision policies, appropriate technology access for youth, and uniform application of safety measures to avoid discrimination and fair housing violations in rental communities.…
Multifamily Parking: Too Many People – Too Few Spots
Multifamily parking has a significant influence on reputation and is one of the most mentioned amenities in all levels of reviews of multifamily properties. By Kevin Juhasz Metropolitan areas are…
Race Against Time: Seizing an Unprecedented Opportunity for Affordable Housing
Ryan Kristoff Based on what we’ve seen in 2023, it appears that the multifamily affordable housing (MFAH) market will end up accessing a relatively meager portion of the funds from…
Prioritizing Effective Fair Housing Education in Property Management
Fair housing education in property management goes beyond mere compliance. It represents an investment in your company’s future. By The Fair Housing Institute As we approach the new year, it…
Offering Extras In Your Rental? Be Sure To Clarify Lease Terms
Offering extras in your rental like a washer and dryer? Then be sure to clarify lease terms on who is responsible for repairs and damages. By David Pickron If you’ve…