units January 2023
the Magazine of the National Apartment Association
Turning Opportunities into Success
Units MagazinesMeet Ronda Puryear, CAM, CPM, 2023 National Apartment Association Chair of the Board
Early on, Ronda Puryear knew she wanted to follow in her father’s footsteps. This is where her passion for real estate and business comes from. It is also what motivated her to become the rental…
FEATURES
The potential for an economic downturn has not dampened rental housing industry executives’ spirit or outlook.
The rental housing industry has gracefully adapted and evolved during the current…
Outlining six leading considerations for BTR management.
With interest rates rising, home prices still unaffordable for many and inventory not meeting demand, developers, homebuilders and…
The final jobs report of the year confirmed the strength of the labor market in the face of a cumulative 375-basis point interest rate increase. Unemployment rates remained near 50-year lows and…
IN THIS ISSUE
While Republicans, as predicted, will take over control of the House of Representatives in 2023, no one foresaw a razor-thin four-seat majority (222–213). In the Senate, Republicans were only given a…
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Inflation is among the many factors keeping management companies up at night. Here are how some are limiting the effects of inflation on utility costs.
With inflation cooling off a bit but still…
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Industry experts weigh in on whether these leases are a trend or a blip.
As inflation continues as the latest villain to the U.S. economy, multifamily owner-operators have been watching rosy…
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“It doesn’t have to seem scary just because there’s something new every day.”
New and better technology is being regularly introduced to apartment operators and their onsite teams.
Marketers see…
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Communication and engagement are among the factors that if improved, can help companies retain employees.
As a nation, we’ve seen the various stages of the industrial revolution and the…
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Rental housing industry executives weigh in on what they have seen during the past 12 months and what they expect to see in 2023 regarding the economy, rent growth, construction developments and…
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Office to apartment conversions have led the way for adaptive reuse projects during the past two years. According to a recent report from RentCafe, the adaptive reuse of office buildings is at an all…
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The internet has revolutionized how apartments are marketed, moving beyond print ads and word-of-mouth referrals to an ability to reach a global audience with the click of a button. However, this…
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Q. I need to do some caulking in my apartment unit, both inside and outside the unit; however, I am confused. I stood at the home improvement center’s caulk section and stared for 10 minutes, and I…
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Scott Allan • Senior Vice President of Sales • Entrata • Lehi, Utah
Entrata announced the hire of Scott Allan as Senior Vice…
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