The U.S. apartment industry continues to exceed performance expectations, with real rent growth levels in April 2015 surpassing the cycle's previous peak set back in 2011, reports MPF Research, a division of RealPage. New highs in rent growth…
How many housing units receive at least one form of federal subsidy in the United States today? The annual NAHMA Affordable 100 list provides this important data! THE NAHMA Affordable 100 comprises the largest affordable multifamily property…
As the thriving residential property management (RPM) industry continues to grow, it can be challenging to find job candidates with the skills and experience needed for a successful RPM career. At Equity Residential, we’ve found a solution:…
Have you explored RPMcareers.org yet? This new website, developed by the NAA Education Institute (NAAEI), is designed to promote our industry and drive qualified job candidates to our doors-particularly recent college graduates, career changers and…
Marketing Insider A few weeks ago (April 21), Internet search giant Google adjusted its algorithms to play more favorably to mobile-friendly websites, which are rapidly growing in popularity. Apartment marketers adapted mobile-friendly sites…
Sharing is caring, but try telling that to the competition. Benchmarking—both internally and externally—is critical to any apartment management company’s success, yet many say the quality of the data set is hindered by competitors’ unwillingness…
Who Should Enroll The CAMT+L micro-credential is designed for those apartment maintenance technicians who are being promoted into a supervisory role as their technical proficiency increases.  Training Goal This course is designed to…
Data Insider Resist the temptation to paint Millennials with a broad brush, as a recent survey reveals that this young generation harbors some surprising attitudes toward the traditional method of getting from A to B.  A five-year survey…
Data Insider The desire to pay rent with a credit card continues to be an interesting debate between residents (of all ages), owners and property management software firms. Interestingly, a recent survey by creditcards.com of…
Data Insider When considering the next apartment acquisition or new development, it might be best to steer clear of one-way roads. A recent study in Louisville, which converted one-way roads into two-way roads, showed a decline in accidents,…