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Turn Residents into Promoters: How to Boost Your...

Your apartment community’s online reviews are sometimes more influential to prospective residents than your marketing messaging because they provide a more authentic, personal portrayal of the resident experience in your community.  Everyone in multifamily understands that what others say or believe about your apartment community directly impacts your performance and revenue. Owning and maintaining a positive online reputation is a pillar of any apartment marketing strategy. In this blog, we’ll offer tips to help you earn more positive reviews online to take advantage of your apartment community’s glowing reputation and resident service. Get back to the basics of resident... Read more

In People vs. Commons West, LLC, the Cortland County New York Supreme Court ruled the New York Source of Income Antidiscrimination statute (“SOIA”) to be...

As a landlord or property manager, understanding the intricacies of smoking policies in rental properties is crucial. This comprehensive guide dives into the...

Navigating the tax considerations for multifamily investors requires a thorough understanding of depreciation, deductions, capital gains, 1031 exchanges, and passive...

Partnering with a local utility provider can help increase energy efficiency, streamline operations, and reduce resident turnover. While amenities have been a popular...

‘Real Money’ Is Out There If You Look

Financing opportunities and federal funds are available to multifamily if you just know where to look Illinois Sen. Everett Dirksen, perhaps the last great Congressional orator, didn’t like spending the peoples’ money. To make his point he once said: “A billion here, a billion there, pretty soon it begins to add up to real money.” That quip has become synonymous with government overspending. When it comes to multifamily housing, though, most providers don’t think Uncle Sam spends enough. But it turns out there is an appreciable amount of federal money going into apartment development that people just don’t know about. Indeed, you can stick a shovel in the ground just about... Read more

Real estate investing offers the potential for attractive returns through rental income and property appreciation. However, it also comes with significant risks that...

Benefits of A Thorough Tenant Background Check Background screening is a crucial step in the tenant selection process. In today's competitive rental market,...

Have you filed your taxes yet? If not, read on — April has a tendency to sneak up on even the savviest of taxpayers, and there are several important dates you should...

Even as consumer affairs agencies at the state, local and federal levels crack down on fake online reviews, potential renters are using these evaluations more and more...