It’s hard to cover every base when disaster strikes, but there are things you can do to help your residents and staff through the turmoil. Here are some tips from professionals who’ve lived through it.When a disaster strikes your apartment community…
Proactive measures you can take to ensure you are ready for emergencies when they happen.Roaring winds, rising floodwaters and rapidly spreading fires all threaten apartment communities. Smart managers plan carefully to protect their buildings and…
Recent surveys provide a picture of operators and residents coming together to make the best of a challenging situation and helping each other through tough times.Three surveys give new insights into the impacts of COVID-19 pandemic on apartment…
On May 15, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 6800, the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act by a party line vote. Viewed by many as a strictly partisan exercise — the bill was drafted without any input…
Package Concierge reported that it processed nearly 7 million package transactions from March 1 through May 23, which was a 31 percent increase year-over-year. The company’s data shows its weekly average exceeding 600,000 transactions—usage higher…
The fallout from the nationwide shutdown has been severe, with economic stagnation expected for the foreseeable future. As tens of millions now file for unemployment, many Americans are asking their elected officials what government will do to ease…
  For just $450*, you can earn your CALP credential online! CALP Online Completion Instructions To access and pay for your course, click here. The cost for the full course is $450 for members and $562 for nonmembers.. You…
Greystar grows to more than 660,000 units under management.Greystar Real Estate Partners has acquired the property management business of Alliance Residential Company, which is the fourth largest apartment manager in the country.Alliance’s portfolio…
The fund materially exceeded its target size of $800 million, with commitments coming from a broad range of domestic and international institutional investors.Bell Partners announced in June that it has completed the final close for Bell Apartment…
Gina Hensley  •  Senior Vice President  •  Alliance Commercial Property Management  •  Greensboro Presidia President Gina Hensley, RPA, CPM, CCIM is joining the Alliance Commercial Property Management (ACPM) team…