Waste-hauling costs are increasing and recycling policies are becoming stricter. Apartment operators are seeing the effects and are taking a variety of steps to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness. In Part 11 of this 13-part, in-depth…
Waste-hauling costs are increasing and recycling policies are becoming stricter. Apartment operators are seeing the effects and are taking a variety of steps to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness. In Part 12 of this 13-part, in-depth report,…
Waste-hauling costs are increasing and recycling policies are becoming stricter. Apartment operators are seeing the effects and are taking a variety of steps to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness. In Part 13 of this 13-part, in-depth…
He’s the ideal resident. Respectable. Proper. On time. Professional. You can tell by the way he acts and dresses. Every Sunday, he carries his dry cleaning up to his apartment so he’s ready for another work week.But did you know his plastic dry-…
UNITS Magazine is a full-color trade publication featuring news and newsmakers in the apartment housing industry. Features include interviews of members who are movers and shakers in the industry, profiles of cutting-edge firms and properties,…
In apartment Management and national politics, more women are bidding for top jobs.Hiring women for executive leadership positions as well as seating more of them on the Board of Directors for apartment companies continues to show incremental…
Technology in the rental housing industry is at a tipping point, the likes of which hasn’t been seen in 15 years.During the late 1990s and early 2000s, the industry experienced an onslaught of game-changing technologies:Automated credit screening,…
1. Strategic PlanningBefore determining tactical execution, think of the overall umbrella that answers the question, “What do we want to achieve?” Within your property, you want to first increase revenue overall, then you can think about the…
Ten years ago, the Great Recession walloped almost every sector of the economy. According to the U.S. National Bureau of Economic Research, which officially tracks the country’s recessions, it started in December 2007 and ended in June 2009, lasting…
In an uncertain environment, one veteran apartment executive is continuing to bet on what he knows—value-add opportunities in the Southeast. Find out how he finds assets in this competitive environment and how the end of the cycle is altering his…