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A year ago, Atlanta was the nexus of a new wave of rental fraud, with national landlords singling out the area as an especially challenging place to collect rents, even in upscale buildings. But property managers say they have gotten a handle on the issue with the help of artificial intelligence software and an easing of the court backlog in handling eviction cases. “Delinquencies are coming down, and I think a lot of it has to do with, as an industry, we’ve gotten a lot better in Atlanta about figuring out fraud and getting on top of it,” Portman Residential Senior Vice President Sean Henry said during Bisnow’s multifamily event on Thursday. “I’ve seen a significant... Read more
Multifamily owners are among many in the business world trying to leverage artificial intelligence to cut costs and improve efficiency, but implementation of the...
AI Assistant vs. AI Agent: What’s the Difference for Multifamily Property Management? AI assistants and AI agents aren’t interchangeable buzzwords—they’re...
Gone are the days when leasing an apartment felt like running a marathon—one that could leave even the most dedicated teams gasping for air! With a ton of tasks from...
Technology has seeped into every part of our daily lives, including our homes. Over the last decade, the number of homes with at least one smart device has steadily...
According to Cushman & Wakefield, retrofitting is “the process of making alterations to an existing property to improve its energy efficiency and reduce energy consumption.” Retrofitting involves a lot of forethought, analysis and research regarding multifamily improvements. Or, as EcoSmart Solution’s CEO Chris Gray told Connect CRE: “Retrofitting starts with stepping back, determining where energy consumption is going and what’s feasible to implement.” Other issues to consider include: The building’s construction and age The existing energy envelope (insulation and windows) Cost of utility bills and improvement trade-offs “There are dozens of retrofit... Read more
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing industries worldwide, and real estate is no exception. From streamlining property management to predicting market...
Without website traffic, nothing happens. Why? Traffic is the starting point of your resident’s lifecycle. Traffic → Website Engagement → Lead → Tour →...
Onboarding new residents is a pivotal part of property management, setting the tone for their experience and establishing a foundation for positive long-term...
Introduction Generation Z is the largest group of renters in U.S. history. As digital natives, they instinctively turn to their smartphones for instant...
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