Who isnt comforted by the soft murmur of the air conditioning as summers heat and humidity descends?
Who isnt horrified when that whisper turns to a shout, or, even worse, goes dead silent?
This time of year, air-conditioners (AC) get a…
A pesky cough that wont go away.
A runny nose that leaves you sniffling all day long. A sneeze that seems powerful enough to blow a house down. Before you know it, your coworkers are giving you side-eye, passive-aggressively handing you tissues…
Apartment owners and operators are all too familiar with the effects that identity fraud can have on their business, but not all instances of the problem are the same. In fact, of the four types of identity fraud commonly encountered in the…
By definition, programmable means it will do whatever you want it to do.Programmable devices, smart-home technology, the Internet of Things, or whatever term an apartment owner or operator chooses, are testing the definition of what it means to be…
Airbnb, the concept of short-term rentals continues to be a polarizing topic in the apartment industry.Jaja Jackson, Head of Multifamily Housing Partnerships for Airbnb, has spoken to several industry groups in the past year about his companys…
Consumers are now making more purchases online than at stores, according to an annual survey by United Parcel Service (UPS) released in June.The online survey, conducted in Q1 2016, based on 5,330 respondents, revealed that 51 percent of purchases…
Apartment tours give federal, state and local officials a chance to meet with our members and develop an understanding of our industrys impact on the community and economy.Congress summer recess is July 15 to Sept. 6. They are one of the…
Few people go throughout their career without participating in the job interview process more than once. This limited experience puts interviewing on the list of Top 5 Stressful Events in an individual's career, even if they have experience…
Q: How do I clean a fiberglass tub without scratching the surface?A: The nice thing about fiberglass tubs and showers is that no matter how dirty they become, they are fairly easy to clean. Be careful not to use any abrasives on the fiberglass, such…
The United Kingdom Apartment Association (UKAA) aims to become a clear mark of quality and service for the build-to-rent sector, giving brands a badge that customers can easily identify.
It is about driving professionalisation through improving…