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What amenities do renters want most? Greystar surveyed more than 90,000 people to find out which amenities they consider nice to have and which amenities they say they can’t live without. The survey revealed widespread interest in amenities focused on sustainability, technology and thoughtful design. Topping the list of most desired amenities for renters across the country was walk-in closets. Eighty-eight percent of respondents expressed interest in this amenity while 37% said they would not rent an apartment without one. Renters in Miami and Dallas were especially keen on having ample closet space, with more than half of renters considering a walk-in closet a must-have amenity,... Read more
Electric vehicle sales have recently fallen short of carmakers’ hopes, but there are signs EVs may have staying power in the market. In the third quarter this year,...
Property owners and managers are no strangers to wearing many hats, but developing a plan for energy reduction and electrification could be unfamiliar territory to even...
Windows that can save energy are becoming increasingly important for homeowners looking to reduce their power bills and enhance their living spaces. These solutions are...
Yes, a landlord can fine a tenant for smoking, depending on the terms of the lease agreement. Smoking in rental properties has been a contentious issue for both...
Where you put windows in a home is not just a decision in architecture; it’s how to make a home get the most energy-efficient, comfortable, and improve living quality. As sun patterns and weather changes occur, so too must window placement and treatment. In this guide, we explore how you can optimize window use through the year, with data and practical strategies. The importance of sunlight Natural heating, natural lighting, and even psychological well-being need sunlight. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, about 30% of heating energy is lost through windows. To most effectively utilize window placement, it is necessary to understand how sunlight behaves during the year. Seasonal... Read more
Key Takeaways California’s new $80M rebate program offers incentives for low- and moderate-income homeowners and multifamily building owners to electrify their...
The U.S. once again finds itself grappling with the aftermath of a devastating hurricane, one of the many pummeling weather events that have caused death and...
Real estate is a popular investment choice due to its reputation for low risk. However, it’s important to acknowledge that no investment is completely risk-free....
In multifamily real estate, you’ll find five emerging trends reshaping the landscape. Technology-driven amenities like smartphone apps and IP video intercoms...
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