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What is multifamily zoning?
Multifamily zoning regulations are a crucial part of urban planning, shaping how land can be used for residential development. As demand for higher-density housing continues to grow, property managers and investors need to understand the basics of zo…
Expectations of residential property management: Enhancing tenant satisfaction
Quality property management is one of the biggest contributors to a solid resident experience and overall property satisfaction. As a multifamily property landlord or property manager, renter satisfaction isn’t just a goal—it’s critical to keeping va…
How to balance the costs of rental fraud versus fraud prevention
Statistics continue to show that fraud is something that nearly everyone in the multifamily industry has been or will be affected by. But how did we get to this point? For starters, instances of fraud skyrocketed during the pandemic. When much of th…
What is residential property management? Roles and responsibilities explained
Did you know that approximately 44 million households in the U.S. are rental properties, according to the U.S. Census Bureau? Managing these properties can be challenging, and that’s where residential property management comes in. If you own a rental…
What is loss to lease in multifamily real estate? Key insights and implications
If you’re managing or investing in multifamily properties, you’ve likely come across the term “loss to lease multifamily.” But what exactly does it mean, and why is it important for you? Loss to lease is the difference between…
Key elements of a successful residential property management agreement
Did you know that around 51% of rental property owners in the U.S. rely on a property management company? Whether you manage a single unit or an entire multifamily building, having a solid property management agreement is essential for smooth operati…
Why you should consider buying multifamily foreclosures
When it comes to growing your real estate portfolio, multifamily foreclosures present a unique opportunity. These properties often sell below market value, making them an attractive option for investors. If you’re looking to maximize your retur…
Managing an apartment building: Cost-balancing tips for property investors and managers
Managing an apartment complex is a significant financial responsibility, requiring careful attention to cost management to maintain profitability. Successful property investors must focus on balancing operational costs, ensuring tenant satisfaction, …