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Managing a multifamily property comes with several costs, and failing to budget for them can quickly eat into your profits. On average, property management fees range from 4% to 12% of the monthly rental income, with additional costs for leasing, mai…

When you’re securing financing for a multifamily property, there’s a good chance your lender will want to inspect the property. These lender inspections are a routine part of the loan process, designed to protect both your investment and theirs…

Branding plays a critical role in real estate, shaping how tenants perceive a community and influencing leasing decisions. For multifamily properties, a strong brand goes beyond a logo, it reflects the lifestyle, amenities, and overall experience ren…

Affordable and public housing organizations face many unique challenges – from adapting to regulatory and policy updates year after year to managing ever-increasing demand. Subsidized housing professionals are expected to keep a lot of information in…

Utility costs in multifamily properties continue to rise, making it increasingly important for property owners to find ways to manage expenses effectively. At the same time, tenants want a fair billing system where they only pay for the utilities the…

It’s time to take the next step in your AI journey: choosing which AI technologies are the best fit for your unique scenarios.   In our previous blogs, we discussed ways to prepare your data for AI and how to define the real estate scenarios where AI…

Financing a multifamily property can be complex, especially when traditional lenders require extensive income verification. DSCR loans offer a streamlined solution by focusing on the income potential of the property rather than the borrower’s persona…

Short-term rentals (STRs) in multifamily properties are more popular than ever, with demand rising across major U.S. cities. As more renters and travelers seek flexible, home-like accommodations, property owners are exploring STRs as a way to increas…