How to train today's diverse workforce effectively.Today's workforce is as diverse as the communities we manage and the residents we serve. When it comes to managing the property and taking care of the residents, we customize our approach to fit the…
Bell Partners' COO Gwyneth Coté sat down with units Magazine to assess the apartment industry's landscape and talk about Bell Partners' plans moving forward. Coté participates in NAA's annual Executive Forum, held in conjunction each year with the…
With the number of lost collections increasing year over year, aggressive recovery procedures have become a hot topic with apartment owners across the nation. Although this paper doesn’t provide specific instructions on how to recover a debt, it is…
Laundry machine technology today delivers peace and quiet to residents.Located within walking distance to Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, River Market Apartments is home to nearly 400 residents. From undergraduate and graduate students…
Searching for the fastest Internet speeds on the planet? Thinking about contracting with a gigabit Internet provider? Read on before you decide.The Internet is not just a convenience in 2016, it is an essential tool for most residents. The White…
When it comes to optimizing rental rates, it pays to manage supply.Lease expiration management (LEM) can have a powerful impact on a communitys profits. Rainmaker LRO® analysis showsan improvement upward of $1 million.Consider a 250-unit community…
AvalonBay Communities has been recognized for its commitment to environmental and social responsibility in the communities it serves.AvalonBay was named the 2015 Residential Leader in the Light by the National Association of Real Estate Investment…
Question: I have an opportunity to buy a small power snake for cleaning out kitchen and bathroom drains. At the rate my residents block their drains it should pay for itself in no time. Is this a good idea?Answer: We understand that almost any…
10 Things You Can Do to Celebrate #aptdayName: Jeannette CoxTitle: Vice PresidentCompany: Oddo Development Company, Inc.City: Lenexa, Kan.1. Prime Location. NAA's second annual National Apartment Housing Day (NAHD) is on Tuesday, April 5. Choosing a…
During the January 2016 U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) Winter Meeting, the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) distributed a study conducted by researchers at Penn State University's School of Hospitality Management highlighting…