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Enhancing tenant experience and revenue: A landlord’s guide to implementing amenity and technology fees
Improving tenant satisfaction while keeping costs down and cashflow steady can be a challenge for landlords. Introducing amenities and advanced technology in your multifamily property can help you achieve this balance effectively. These enhancements …
Multifamily mid-year rental growth and occupancy update 2024
This report looks at overall occupancy levels and rental growth trends for 12 markets across Texas, Arizona, Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina, and Florida. June stands out as a pivotal month in the current supply-bubble cycle that all markets have …
Dwelling fire vs landlord insurance
Fire damage to your rental property can come with devastating consequences. Without the right insurance, you will be left to deal with the financial strain of repairs and the loss of rental income alone. Having insurance is a must for multifamily pro…
Economic occupancy vs. physical occupancy – Definitions, formulas, and more!
Understanding economic occupancy and physical occupancy is essential for effective residential property management as it allows for in-depth assessment of the financial health of properties and make informed decisions. html {scroll-padding-top: 100px…
Who is Responsible for Accidental Fire Damage?
Effective multifamily property management means having a strategy for any event, including fires. When a fire happens by accident, it’s not always clear who should pay for the damage. Since no one meant for it to happen, figuring out if you or …
Multifamily rental growth and occupancy update March 2024
This report looks at overall occupancy levels and rental growth trends for twelve markets across Texas, Arizona, Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina, and Florida. March brought disappointment to those anticipating the traditional start of the “fast le…
Spring Home Maintenance Checklist
As trees burst into green and frost is replaced by dew, spring brings the promise of a fresh start. For landlords and property managers, this season is the perfect opportunity for essential property maintenance tasks. After the winter months, taking …
What is resident retention?
Resident retention is a measure of a property’s ability to keep its tenants over time. It reflects how successful the landlords and property managers are at encouraging tenants to renew their leases rather than moving elsewhere. Maintaining a h…