Three years into COVID, landlords grapple with what to do about rent

Leniency or government protections often kept rent below market rate and prevented evictions. Three years into the pandemic, property managers are deciding how to move forward. Continue reading

Lesson Learned: Have the patience to let your dreams come to fruition

Real estate agents across the nation share stories of the lessons they’ve learned during their time in the industry. This week: Find out how NYC’s Richard Wheeler went from nightlife fixture to real estate strategist. Continue reading

3 tips for setting your 2022 multifamily marketing plan

The rental landscape has shifted, to say the least, over the past two years. Michael Zaransky, founder and managing principal at private equity real estate firm MZ Capital Partners, shares how his firm is planning its marketing budget for next year. Continue reading

Are in-person tours dead? Not so fast

Virtual tours are alive and well. In fact, they are improving all the time as technology continues to evolve. However, even though virtual tours help spark that initial connection between client and home, in-person tours are what seal the deal. Here’s … Continue reading

How to utilize tech to curb multifamily operating costs

Knowing how to deploy the latest technology has played a major role in reducing operating costs, but there are other steps savvy operators can take to reduce expenses for owners while keeping their residents happy. Continue reading

SoftBank-backed construction startup shutters US operations

Following a final $200 million investment from SoftBank, Katerra is closing after years of financial mismanagement and rising construction costs. Continue reading

4 ways to get a leg up on the competition in the multifamily space

The multifamily space is continuing to evolve, and investors must do the same. In such an environment, it pays to be aggressive when an opportunity emerges — but only while doing the requisite homework within your area of expertise. Continue reading

Property managers can empower multifamily residents with this tech

Smart buildings and connected communities provide their residents with the security and convenience that transforms spaces from an apartment to a home. Continue reading

How can apartment communities save up to $1800 a year? The answer is garbage.

Proven to reduce trash contamination fees by up to 80%, save up to $1800 a year per dumpster, and reduce waste-related costs by more than $100 per unit, the platform is uniquely capable of cutting expenses—without becoming a new one. Continue reading