Numerous outside factors are affecting apartment operations, but leasing remains strong across the board. Photography courtesy of TCA Architects The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the need for technology and spurred a digital transformation…
The breakout session “We’re Student Housing, We’re Different!” presented by Nadeen Green, Fair Housing Lady, ForRentUniversity.com; and her special guest Alexandra Jackiw, CPM, President, Milhaus Management; during the 2017 NAA Student Housing…
Apartment communities must comply with the accessibility requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and fair housing laws. But sometimes, apartment communities are incorrectly found noncompliant. Here are the three most common…
In addition to Millennials, Baby Boomers are a ripe demographic cohort for the renter lifestyle.The imagery of sleek apartments offering a convenient, amenity-rich lifestyle is often thought of as being synonymous with Millennials. While there is no…
With more than 100 million consumers affected by recent information breaches at Target and other retail stores, it’s helpful for apartment management teams to understand how to deal with prospective residents who cite complications from such…
With the competition for top talent so fierce nowadays, hiring has taken on greater importance in the apartment sector. The real trick is in leveraging the interview and verification process so that new hires are matched well with a company and/or a…
As a student at The University of Texas, I switched my major from education to real estate finance — but my RPM story is still all about learning. In fact, my commitment to education is why I decided to become an RPM Careers ambassador. RPM…
You could say I was driven to RPM. I was working 12-hour days selling cars, and I knew it wasn’t the long-term career choice I was looking for. When I became a new mother, I also needed a new career with flexibility.  I joined the…
How did I get into residential property management? I was looking for an apartment — and found my new career. When the property manager who was showing me a residential community asked if I wanted to be a leasing consultant, I didn’t know much…
As a financial analyst for WinnResidential, and an industry professional working and growing in RPM for three years, I recently joined RPMcareers.org’s Ambassadors program to help bring the next wave of talent to our industry.  This…