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Car break-ins are no longer isolated incidents — they are a growing concern for multifamily properties nationwide. A car is broken into every 26 seconds in the United States and more than 1 million of those involve vehicle theft. Alarmingly, an estimated 40% of those incidents take place on multifamily properties. The Multifamily Crime Poll reached out to 62 property management professionals who revealed how often these incidents occur on their properties, the biggest concerns around parking security, and the current tools they are using to address them. Car Break-Ins Becoming the Norm According to the poll, 68% of respondents reported experiencing car break-ins multiple times a year,... Read more
As federal immigration enforcement intensifies under the Trump Administration, multifamily property owners are increasingly finding themselves caught in an unexpected...
Though they were once the height of fashion, these days, many are wondering how to remove popcorn ceilings. In the middle of the 20th century, the textured feature...
Today’s multifamily investment market can feel like a three-ring circus thanks to leveled-off rents, increased costs and more competition in many regions. Performers...
Effective property management videos can revolutionize resident communication with video of actual team members engaging residents. As artificial intelligence and...
Having an accessible website is more important than ever—just ask Fashion Nova. Its e-commerce clothing website was found to be inaccessible to legally blind individuals using screen reading software. The result? Fashion Nova agreed in July 2025 to pay a $5.15 million class action settlement…ouch. As of June 2025, UsableNet reports that 2,109 new website accessibility lawsuits have been filed, which is on pace for roughly 5,000 lawsuits by year’s end—far surpassing annual records. So, the consequences are real for apartment websites. If prospective residents with disabilities cannot fully interact with your website, you’re not only risking losing a lease,... Read more
Tax season might not be the most exciting topic, but for multifamily investors, it presents a critical opportunity to optimize returns. Whether you’re a seasoned...
Key Takeaways Rent reporting allows tenants to boost credit scores by sharing positive rent payment history with credit bureaus, an advantage homeowners have long...
Improving your rental property isn’t just about aesthetics—it’s about making the unit more appealing, reducing vacancies, and attracting quality tenants. In a...
The history of property maintenance operations has seen slow but continuous innovation. The techniques we see as outdated today were the best practices of their time,...
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