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Looking at the multifamily industry today, it’s easy to forget that many of our current best practices were born of necessity five years ago, when the COVID-19 pandemic introduced phrases like “stay-at-home orders” and “social distancing.” As challenging as those times were, some of the adjustments we made ended up reshaping our business for the better. Nearly every aspect of multifamily has examples of these positive pandemic pivots. Here are the three I consider the most significant in the realm of marketing, leasing and how we interact with prospects. 1. We Hit Fast-Forward on Technology Investments While the early days of COVID put many aspects of life on pause, those... Read more
Problems & symptoms of a poor apartment website You’re unable to make frequent updates to your community website. The two most essential pieces of information...
It’s a simple truth that’s becoming impossible to ignore: renting isn’t just a short-term lifestyle choice anymore, it’s a financial strategy (or must) for...
Furnishing a rental unit is one of those behind-the-scenes tasks that can quietly make—or—break your tenant’s first impression. For landlords in Baltimore, the big...
Problems & symptoms of low quality leads The lead-to-lease conversion rate is poor. An essential metric for assessing the performance of your apartment’s...
After a gradual phase-out, 100% bonus depreciation is making a timely comeback—and the implications for the real estate sector are substantial. For those investing in commercial real estate, this tax incentive isn’t just a line item, it’s a strategic advantage. Under the revised tax code, qualifying assets with a useful life of 20 years or less (think improvements, equipment, and even certain components of buildings) can now be fully expensed in year one. The result? Investors can dramatically reduce their taxable income and improve cash flow in the early years of ownership. Why this matters: • Accelerated returns: Front-loaded depreciation means faster ROI and greater... Read more
In today’s ever-changing economic landscape, families are increasingly looking for ways to preserve and grow their wealth for future generations. One of the most...
Imagine living in (or renting out) an apartment where rent doesn’t jump hundreds of dollars each year. The price stays steady, the lease keeps renewing, and tenants...
56% of U.S. renters are ready to move, with Gen Z driving demand for modern amenities Majority believe rent should cover water and trash expenses Gen Z prioritizes...
Renting to college students can be a profitable venture, particularly in cities with thriving academic institutions. However, it comes with unique challenges that...
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