Property Management News
Adapting for the residents of tomorrow is becoming increasingly essential for residential communities. Here are five emerging multifamily trends for 2024. The realm of residential development is consistently evolving in response to the shifting needs in the market. As priorities realign and demographic landscapes transform, multifamily designers and developers find themselves in a continuous state of adaptation to resonate with residents in an increasingly competitive arena. At V Starr, as collaborative design partners to developers across the country, we’ve observed particularly pronounced shifts regarding tenant lifestyles and thus, their living needs. What are these pivotal... Read more
When Terri Clifton began sifting through insurance policy renewal offers for Better World Properties’ multifamily assets last month, she felt a moment of relief that...
No, landlords are typically not permitted to live with their tenants due to privacy concerns and the potential for legal liability. Living arrangements between...
With today’s technologies, paying rent, for many landlords and tenants, has become either an automatic process or a simple matter for pressing a few buttons on their...
Renters hoping to catch a break might be able to find deals in the western parts of the United States as the rental crisis starts to ease across the country, according...
We’re well into tax season now, and that means it’s time to start prepping those tax returns. While it’s typically not a fun task, there’s actually a silver lining this year: Many taxpayers can expect higher-than-average refunds. There are several reasons, but adjustments to federal tax brackets, larger standard deductions, higher interest rates and other factors all play a role. “Inflation is actually helping taxpayers when it comes to their taxes,” says Lawrence Sprung, a certified financial planner and founder of Mitlin Financial. “The standard deduction, which is used by most, saw a significant increase for 2023. Tax brackets also saw a... Read more
Naming apartments is a tricky game—and creating it to be one-of-a-kind is the NAME of the game, pun completely intended. What Can an Apartment Name Do? The purpose of...
Construction of low-density housing like duplexes hovers near record lows, as states pass zoning reform to tackle the affordable housing crisis. More small multifamily...
Multifamily rents are creeping up as spring approaches, and many locations saw rents rise slightly in February, according to Yardi Matrix. Metros in the Northeast and...
The number of apartment spaces being created in office buildings across major cities this year has risen to over 55,000, four times higher than the 12,100...
Accessibility