As you may be aware, resident communication and consumer privacy regulations are hot topics affecting our industry today.As we continue to make resident communication more effective and accessible, we are subject to regulations like the Telephone…
The days of amenities wars may be over as developers focus on the basics.Are the days of lazy rivers, climbing gyms and virtual reality studios over in student housing?Joseph Pimentel of Bisnow Los Angeles thinks they might be as developers focus on…
For a renovation to work, the property management team must be on board.Regardless of how great your renovation is, if the onsite team isn’t selling it to residents and prospective residents, success will be an uphill battle.“When you do a pro forma…
Some of the country’s leading enterprises are recognizing what the rental housing industry has long known:  Our nation is facing an affordable housing crisis fueled by a lack of adequate housing supply at all price points to meet the growing…
In our next installment of Profiles in Success, a series where NAA talks to successful apartment professionals to learn how they got to where they are, who inspired them and what their biggest challenge was, we visit with a Service Manager from…
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) released the Annual Housing Report for the 2018 calendar year that provides an evaluation of the performance of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises) in meeting a number of goals and…
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) released The 2019 Strategic Plan for the Conservatorships of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac as well as the 2020 Scorecard for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and Common Securitization Solutions …
NAA and NMHC led a coalition of other commercial real estate trade groups this week in weighing in with the Senate Banking Committee and other key Senate leaders to express concern over a variety of corporate transparency legislative proposals meant…
When the economy starts to sour, a plan to withstand a downturn and a strong rapport between pricing and onsite teams can pay big dividends.When the last recession hit, Trey Lane, Vice President of Pricing and Revenue Management for Progress…
After a year of staring at screens all day, it’s no surprise to find out that you can miss some things. Onsite security can have a similar problem when monitoring common areas through security cameras. With the help of technological advancements,…