Lesson Learned: Have the patience to let your dreams come to fruition
This week, find out how NYC’s Richard Wheeler went from nightlife fixture to real estate strategist
by Christy Murdock Nov 22
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
Are in-person tours dead? Not so fast
Opinion
Virtual tours are alive and well. In fact, they are improving all the time as technology continues to evolve. However, even though virtual tours help spark that initial connection between client and home, in-person tours are what seal the deal. Here's why
by Michael Zaransky Sep 7
Apartment listings startup raises $22M as it prepares to double staff
Wisconsin-based company Rentable aims to hire new employees and keep up with rising demand after securing a new round of funding
by Daniel Houston Aug 3
How to utilize tech to curb multifamily operating costs
Knowing how to deploy the latest technology has played a major role in reducing operating costs, but there are other steps savvy operators can take to reduce expenses for owners while keeping their residents happy
by Nick Mertens Jun 22
SoftBank-backed construction startup shutters US operations
After a final $200M investment from SoftBank, Katerra is closing after years of financial mismanagement and rising construction costs
by Marian McPherson Jun 2
4 ways to get a leg up on the competition in the multifamily space
The multifamily space is continuing to evolve, and investors must do the same. In such an environment, it pays to be aggressive when an opportunity emerges — but only while doing the requisite homework within your area of expertise
by Michael Zaransky Apr 6
How property management firms can avoid staff turnover
The multifamily housing industry has long faced a high turnover rate, but ramping up online trainings and recognizing employee achievements could significantly help, according to a recent survey
How multifamily complexes can win the amenity arms race
We know that technology and automation are necessary to attract tenants to multifamily complexes. But what developers aren't doing is using this interconnectivity to enhance the feeling of community
by Michael Crow Dec 22
Developer confidence in multifamily housing rises, but remains relatively low
Multifamily vacancies also rose during the second quarter of the year, though the National Association of Home Builders characterized the industry as experiencing a recovery
by Jim Dalrymple II Aug 21
Multifamily home automation startup SmartRent raises $32M
SmartRent helps property managers deploy technology, such as the Nest smart thermostat, across multiple units
by Jim Dalrymple II Jun 19
New housing starts fell in April, especially multifamily projects
Privately-owned housing starts are down 3.7 percent from March, led by a nearly 13 percent drop in multifamily
by Marian McPherson May 16
Doorport wants to install a smart intercom on every apartment building
Startup's technology dubbed 'Arrive' lets residents buzz people in from their phones
by Emma Hinchliffe Feb 20