As service amenities grow in popularity, technology takes a back seat.If you want to invest in smart-homes, access control is usually a good place to start. But the driver may not necessarily a resident’s technology preferences.“A lot of residents…
The President and CEO of the National Apartment Association, Bob Pinnegar, met with LIVE Denver partners this week, to discuss the first of its kind, affordable housing program. LIVE Denver is a two-year pilot program built through public-…
Trick-or-treating is a staple, but there are other things you can do to foster community spirit on Oct 31.For kids (and some adults), Halloween offers an opportunity to dress up, eat candy and meet neighbors.For apartment operators, it offers…
The apartment industry marked 2017 with slowing rent growth, a healthy amount of new supply and the leveling of occupancy rates. Data varied across U.S. Census Bureau surveys, but a common thread was a slowing in rental household formation (…
Research says that employees who attended a well-structured onboarding program are 69 percent more likely to remain at the company for up to three years. Find out how to build an onboarding program that will keep new associates with you.Recruiting…
How would you like to simplify banking for your properties? Banking innovations in technology and automation have become top shelf necessities in rental housing due to the demand for connectivity solutions for a remote environment. Presented by…
You probably have members of Gen Z working in your communities. Find out what motivates them and why they won’t read a training manual.1. Most Diverse Generation.Gen Z (also known as the iGen) comprises those born 1996 through 2012. Many from this…
At one company, two-thirds of General Managers start out as Community Managers. Find out why they have an advantage.Working as an off-campus student housing community assistant provides students with an effective path into property management.…
Over the next few months, in our Profiles in Success series, NAA will talk to successful apartment professionals to learn how they got where they are, who inspired them and what their biggest challenge was. This month’s success story originates from…
Today's Internet-savvy renters arrive at communities armed with most of the information that they need about your property and your competitors. What they likely need from a leasing agent is highly specific. Find out what that is.Multifamily…