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How to Make Your Online Rental Ad Stand Out

You’ve cleaned the property, finished the repairs and taken care of those last-minute touch-ups. Now, all you need is a good tenant. Is advertising online the best way to find one? Think about the last time you searched online for something you wanted to buy. Chances are you looked at several options, compared prices, checked the photos and skipped anything that didn’t give you enough information. People looking for rental homes do exactly the same thing. According to Zillow’s 2025 Consumer Housing Trends Report, 35% of recent renters searched five to nine housing websites or apps, while another 27% used ten or more. Unfortunately, putting a rental listing online... Read more

What multifamily marketers need to understand about the new apartment search journey For years, apartment search followed a familiar formula. A renter opened Google...

For apartment owners and operators, the next leasing prospect may never click through to a property website. Instead, an AI agent may scan the site, compare the...

Ari Apartment Management’s use of AI to scrutinize residents’ ability to pay has helped it close months with delinquency of about 0.5%, an early indication...

In the first half of 2026, Snappt evaluated over 700,000 rental lease applicants, more submissions than ever before, and found 3.8%, or roughly 1 in every 26, containing...

Next Generation of Small Landlords Is Reshaping...

The PM Trends Report 2026 combines national survey of small landlords with industry data to reveal how AI adoption, changing owner expectations and professional management are reshaping the industry America’s small landlords are driving a shift in property management, embracing AI, demanding higher levels of service and increasingly turning to professional managers, according to the PM Trends Report 2026. The report combines original research with industry data to provide a comprehensive look at the evolving single-family rental (SFR) market. Co-authored by Jordan Muela and Peter Lohmann, two of the property management industry’s most recognized leaders, the report draws... Read more

The multifamily industry is facing a number of headwinds such as high operating costs, increased vacancy and stagnant rent growth. Property managers are leveraging...

If a prospective resident, investor, owner, or customer asked AI about your company or apartment community today, would you be confident in the answer they...

The rise in tenant application fraud is one of the strongest reasons property owners should consider professional property management. As fraud becomes more...

A new divide is emerging in the multifamily industry between operators that are rebuilding their operating models around artificial intelligence (AI) and those just...