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2016 Trends: Supply Growth and Rent
2015 was a great year for rent growth, but in October and November our data recorded a slight decline in rent growth, the first we’ve seen since 2013 and interestingly, the highest quality and most...
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Bedbugs? Three steps your community can take to fix the problem.
A bed bug infestation is treatable, but not without the help of an experienced pest control service. Apartment homes are more susceptible to these irritating insects because of close living spaces,...
View ArticleCreative Strategies for Marketing Apartments to College Students
Students who are over the dorm life but don’t necessarily want to move back home, typically begin searching for apartments near their school. Renting an off-campus apartment home is very different...
View ArticleApartment Maintenance Staff Fundamental for Resident Retention: 4 Tips to...
It’s always been an industry understanding that excellent customer service can help increase resident retention. Apartment communities love loyal residents; the more contracts that are renewed, the...
View ArticleMultifamily Marketing to Baby Boomers
With millennials pouring into the marketplace, it’s no surprise that marketers are directing their efforts and campaigns towards them. Millennials love change; they welcome it. This group has little...
View Article6 Ideas for Spring Resident Events
The first day of Spring is just weeks away and it's the perfect time to organize a resident event in your apartment community. For starters, many folks have cabin fever after a long winter and are...
View ArticleImplementing a social media policy
Whether you are just getting started with your social media strategy or you’re paving the way for others in the industry, it is imperative to have a social media policy in place. It's simply too risky...
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What are property managers searching for?
We’re focused on listening to property managers’ feedback about apartment community sites and internet listing services (ILS) so we couldn’t help but listen in to last Tuesday’s #AptChat on the anatomy...
View ArticleHappy National Apartment Housing Day!
We’re excited to celebrate National Apartment Housing Day because it’s our chance to give thanks and shine a spotlight on all the multifamily professionals who help millions of Americans find amazing...
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Organizing a Derby Party at Your Apartment Community
The Kentucky Derby – known as “the most exciting two minutes in sports” – will be held on May 7 this year. But you don’t have to make a trip to Kentucky to celebrate. Instead, let your residents...
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Four Tips: Graduating Student Residents from Your Rental Property
Universities and colleges across the United States are preparing to graduate their next class of students which means that for many property owners an entire group of renters is about to leave as well....
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Four Risks to Consider Before Installing Smart Devices
We’re seeing a lot of discussion about connected home technology in the multifamily space. Smart home technology opens up many exciting possibilities but also creates risks and some potentially...
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Delivering 50 Million Leads to Property Advertisers
On the heels of last year’s relaunch, we’re excited to announce that we’ve delivered our 50th millionth lead to property advertisers on Apartments.com. We’re relentlessly focused on developing a great...
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Boomers and Tech: National Apartments Association Education Conference Recap
NAA 2016 looked great, particularly set against the stunning backdrop of one of the country’s hottest multifamily markets, San Francisco. There were some amazing chances for learning this year and...
View ArticleTips for Managing Mosquitos on Your Property
Green space and water features are a wonderful asset for any multifamily community but summer mosquitoes can turn them into bite-filled nightmares. We researched tips from the CDC and several state...
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