Tag: amenities
Resident retention issues spark new strategies
The number of people looking for an apartment this year has returned to a more normal pattern from the high rent, high occupancy days...
New research from Assurant finds renters value tech support and connected living options
New research from Assurant, Inc., a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, reveals that the average renter...
Technology implementation lies at the forefront of multifamily design
Undeniably, as we progress through 2021, one of the hottest trends in multifamily will continue to be technology and automation. According to the 2019 Zillow...
Clean up amenities
The laundry room of an apartment building is a key feature of the property. Maintain the space and equipment well, and residents are more...
The call of the great outdoors
The impact of COVID on the multifamily sector may not have been as severe as its effect on the retail or office asset classes,...
In service
When the COVID pandemic hit the U.S., multifamily owners and leadership had to respond rapidly and adjust accordingly in order to protect the health...
The time is right for whole-building intelligence
The timing is right for multihousing to adopt smart building technology and services. Ironically, by coming later to the party than commercial real estate,...
Digital weapons in the apartment amenities race
The amenities arms race. That is what the real estate industry loves to call the escalating level of services offered by apartment buildings. For...
Future features
The home has always been important, but it’s safe to say that this year, the significance of the home is greatly increased. A residence...
How smart home technology can increase NOI
The multifamily housing market is undergoing a transformation with the rise of smart home and smart building technology. Now more than ever, properties are...
Rate Desk Wednesday, July 1, 2020
July 1, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. What’s the wellness level of your communities? Do they include things...
Rate Desk Tuesday, June 16, 2020
June 16, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. Missing amenities: Owner and renter frustrations with amenities during the shelter...
Rate Desk Monday, June 8, 2020
June 8, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. Choosing the right amenities for market differentiation. Rate Desk notes June 8,...
Rental prospects rank top amenities they want in a multifamily property
The option of in-unit laundry left other amenities out to dry—cleaning up as the most in-demand apartment feature that renters seek, with 3 out...
Apartment cleaning service expands business model
Lapa Lopa, an innovative cleaning service exclusively for apartments, has launched a new app for cleaners, whether individuals or cleaning companies. Operating in the...
