Students reap rewards of resident technology. A Sacramento State University undergrad walks into the Asset Living property Wexler. The secure front door connects with the Bluetooth on her mobile phone app and lets her through. Passing several…
 The Industry InsiderYour Weekly Source for Apartment Housing Industry News and Information Lead StoryWhat Rising Third-Quarter Vacancy Rates Could IndicateVacancy rates rose slightly as new supply came online in the third quarter. This…
Two recent acquisitions have captured the attention of third-party managers and industry analysts. A rumbling is quietly building momentum within the apartment industry’s third-party management model that could have some companies thinking…
Addison Partners outlines its investment strategy in smaller growth markets they have dubbed “mini Austins.” When was Addison Partners founded and what is the investment strategy of the company? Brian Schneider: Addison was founded in 2018 by…
An examination of how the industry worked to defeat state-level legislation that would have negatively affected rental housing and set dangerous precedents for other states. The rental housing industry has dealt with extensive legislative and…
Rental housing professionals gathered in San Diego June 22-24 at Apartmentalize to learn, to network and to celebrate the industry. Rental housing professionals poured into San Diego from around the country for the industry’s largest annual event…
Industry leaders discuss personal failures and how they rose through them to success.“Failure is inevitable, it’s what you do with it,” said Charles Stroud, President, Stroud Consulting Group, discussing the theme of “Failing Along the Road to…
Khara House, CAM, Director of Community Engagement, Bella Investment Group and 2022 DE&I Champion Excellence Award winner: The National Apartment Association is recognizing the importance of DE&I for our industry, what it means to the other…
The National Apartment Association (NAA) partnered with Swift Bunny to conduct a second survey on mental and emotional health in the rental housing industry. More than 3,600 respondents, a greater than 50% increase from initial survey…
Q: I want to install some low voltage landscape lighting in the courtyard of my apartment building and I need some advice. Should I go with a wired system or a solar powered system?  A: Good question! Solar looks so attractive, and it is…