Fall is upon us, bringing with it all of the things we know and love about autumn, including everything from glorious foliage to holiday cheer. However, the seasonal shift can also be accompanied by unwanted aspects — particularly for property managers who don’t stay ahead of the game. These six preventative maintenance tasks can help keep your property in […]
If you think that climate change has nothing to do with property management, think back to the last time you experienced a weather event at your managed properties. Hurricanes, blizzards, droughts, deep freezes, and other weather events can affect the property and units. To be prepared, property managers must anticipate how climate change will impact […]
No, that was not a typo… Residents of apartment communities appreciate communication from their property managers, especially when it comes to critical information like severe weather alerts. Even for everyday occurrences like maintenance, resident satisfaction tends to increase as communication increases. Providing residents with a way to respond — and reach a live staff member […]
Taking care of our aging population is about more than just three square meals a day and providing a clean place to sleep. The bare essentials will keep human beings alive, but they don’t help them live, and when it comes to our parents and grandparents, that’s a fact younger generations all too often tend […]
It’s that time of year! Cook-offs everywhere are starting their initial planning stages. In this industry, cook-offs are a great way to engage your residents and to get your whole community involved in something yummy. ‘Tis the season for chili. If you do a quick Google search, millions of results appear for award winning chili […]
While the Baby Boomers have long held the title of “largest generation ever,” the Millennials — born between the early 1980s and the early 2000s — are poised to overtake them in the very near future. But not only do Millennials represent sheer and unprecedented numbers, they also represent something else: massive buying power. By the year […]
What would you give for a peek inside the minds of your residents? Thanks to the results of a recent apartment resident customer satisfaction survey from leading marketing research firm J Turner Research, you may be closer to understanding than you think. Let’s take a closer look at the study findings, along with what they mean […]
