The apartment industry is exploring automation for some onsite jobs as they struggle with hiring needs, employee burnout. Hiring challenges and technology have caused many apartment owners and managers of all staff sizes to rethink their staffing…
Apartment operators should be asking themselves: Am I staffing and configuring onsite teams and technologies in a way that serves customers effectively and minimizes strain on associates? The apartment industry lauds itself on offering a variety…
Design trends and resident needs are essential to successful development and operation of 55-plus apartment projects—and for delivering on investor goals. Active-aging residential communities represent an attractive investment opportunity for…
May is National Wildfire Month, and there are several actions that can be taken at minimal expense to significantly reduce the losses associated with wildfires.  With the challenges associated with climate change, decades of improper…
Can social media platforms be effectively used for citizen advocacy? There are few who would debate the importance of social media platforms in today’s world. With the power of social networks being so profound, it begs the question: Can…
Digested from "School building redeveloped as senior housing"Real Estate Weekly (4/24/15)A new housing development for seniors in Albany, New York, has historic roots; it was home to the Philip Livingston Magnet Academy from 1932 to 2009. An…
Advocate returned in-person in March to Washington, D.C. While COVID-19 may have prevented most in-person meetings with federal policymakers and their staffs over the past two years, rental housing industry advocacy never ceased. Throughout the…