One of the nation’s most prominent multifamily housing management companies, DF Multifamily, a division of Drucker + Falk, kicked off the summer with several of their Hampton Roads team members participating in the Hampton Roads Apartment Council’s…
The importance of an apartment operator’s internal culture cannot be overstated. Simply put, a healthy corporate culture is vital to attracting and retaining high-quality associates who, in turn, provide prospects and residents with outstanding…
The rental housing industry has long discussed the notion of analysis paralysis. Apartment operators are inundated with data on pricing and revenue, on lead conversion and even maintenance performance. It’s simply too much.Well, not for the…
1. Embrace the free advice.You really should participate in the NAA speaker webinar. Although you may think you do not have questions, they provide you with great direction and other participants bring up items that you may not have even thought…
Great maintenance technicians often move into management, but many times they’re unprepared for the changes the shift entails.“Great technicians see an issue, diagnose it and go fix it,” said Ed Shaffer, CAMT, Director of Maintenance Operations…
Showcasing business and financial acumen, being strong, and using their strengths is helping women overcome leadership barriers and gender bias.Gender bias is real. The gender pay gap between men and women ranges from 31 cents on the dollar in…
Camden has been trending toward having no weight limit for pets at most of its suburban communities for a few years, particularly in high-density markets.“Our experience with larger breeds is that behaviorally they pose no significant issues (…
Loyal Proffitt • President • Allied Orion Group • Houston
Allied Orion Group welcomed Loyal Proffitt as President of property management operations. Proffitt oversees the daily operations of a portfolio of 23,000 apartment homes nationwide;…
1. Deliveries could start next year.That’s what the drone-based carriers are saying. Some regulatory hurdles have been cleared and others remain, but established logistics companies and start-ups focused on drone capabilities say limited commercial…
The Bainbridge Companies, a leading apartment developer and owner and manager of luxury communities, donated 20 bicycles to members of the Delray Beach Boys and Girls Club in Delray Beach, Fla.The bikes were built by Bainbridge team members at the…