Real estate investing: 3 tips to get started from a seasoned investor
Find a niche, start small and think local, writes Inman contributor Michael Zaransky, the founder and managing principal of MZ Capital Partners
by Michael Zaransky May 30
Multifamily sales slowed to a crawl last year. Trends to watch in 2023
Today’s renters are moving the multifamily housing market away from standardization and toward their personalized needs
by Michael Zaransky Apr 25
Multifamily proptech you'll want to watch for in 2023
Proptech will continue to transform real estate across the rental, operational and residential journey, particularly as we develop more creative ways to deploy it
by Michael Zaransky Apr 18
No team is hot all the time. Here's how to get your team past a hump
Ultimately, the best way to get teams over a hump is to build good teams. Valued people bring buy-in to the workplace
by Michael Zaransky Apr 1
What skills are crucial for new agents joining a multifamily team?
Multifamily real estate isn’t for introverts. But the right personality, one eager to connect with others, can make it a rewarding career
by Michael Zaransky Mar 7
Why 'mastering the mundane' is essential in multifamily real estate
Satisfying renters is the North Star in the multifamily sector. That is the mundane matter that must be mastered
by Michael Zaransky Dec 27
The final season of 'Succession' ended. Now it's time to make a plan
As we prepare for the HBO show's season 4 premiere, Michael Zaransky offers a gameplan for thinking through your process and priorities as you plan for a leadership shift
by Michael Zaransky Dec 2
3 tips for getting started on your 2023 business plan
Despite setbacks and uncertainties, multifamily investors can plan for the future by staying informed and open to the possibilities of change in the months ahead
by Michael Zaransky Nov 11
property management, property manager, investment, investing
Finding and retaining the right talent to manage your investments is a fine art. Personality, work ethic and heart are key factors that these recruiters will not compromise on
by Michael Zaransky Oct 11
How to give peer-to-peer feedback that sharpens skills and doesn't sting
While people dread giving and receiving feedback, it can be one of the most powerful tools for improving professional performance
by Michael Zaransky Oct 6
How the pandemic reinforced the value of agility in the multifamily sector
Opinion
Change is constant. Business leaders, whether in the multifamily sector or elsewhere, need to understand that and remain agile and adaptable
by Michael Zaransky May 31
How homebuilders can take the sting out of supply chain woes
Opinion
The pandemic presented unprecedented challenges, and multifamily leaders had to adapt. Here are just some of the ways builders are softening the blow of supply chain issues
by Michael Zaransky May 3
3 tips for setting your 2022 multifamily marketing plan
The rental landscape has shifted, to say the least, over the past two years. Here's how we're planning for next year
by Michael Zaransky Oct 5
Rethinking hipsturbia: Where the millennials are in 2019
Opinion
Millennials outnumber all other demographics. As a generation, they also defy stereotypes in where they choose to live
by Michael Zaransky Jun 14