The March April 2012 issue of Yield PRO magazine
Tag: March April 2012
Where magic is made
As the leasing and marketing manager of the 734-unit Crestview Apartment Homes located in metropolitan Atlanta, daily, I often consider Borden's four Ps of...
Stressed out! How to navigate one or more life-changing events
After undergoing a mastectomy and chemotherapy, and relieved to be cancerfree, she received another devastating blow: losing her job as managing director of a...
Work related stress in America
But there are ways to reduce its impact on human lives and companies' bottom line, even though stress is a daunting, pervasive problem, experts...
An eye for detail
Manhole covers have to be one of the most generic, standardized building products one can buy. I suspect that it is a highly competitive...
Sick days
But during keynote presentations and panel discussions at the recent Health Care Business Conference at the University of Pennsylvania, the emphasis was on solutions....
A-list rents
Let's admit it. One of the guilty—though largely unspoken—pleasures of living in NYC is going about our daily business in close proximity to some...
Turning off, tuning out
Welcome to the new world of work, where 5:30 p.m. is far from the end of the day. It is a world in which...
Keeping pace
Prospective residents no longer have to physically visit a community to get a feel for the apartment or community. Leasing offices now get prospects...
Make an impression in 30 seconds. Go.
Most of us are not in the business of making TV commercials, but in conversations there is almost always a 30-second moment that can...
The march toward multihousing continues
One reason for the boom in multifamily construction is that rents have risen, making new rental projects more attractive to investors. Obviously rents can't...
Americans stay put; instead accessorize
Of those looking to move, some 44 percent expect to buy, while 42 percent are looking to rent, according to the latest American Express...
Household landscape 2012
A new study by the Center for Housing Policy confirms that falling home prices have not solved the housing affordability problems of the nation's...
Household formation trends and links
To get some sense of how much higher demand for housing would have been if household formation had remained at its precrisis pace, here's...
Car loans Americans’ top bill-paying priority
It used to be that Americans would pay their home loans first, then their credit card and car loans. After all, homes have been...
The one thing
Assertiveness gets a bad rap when people equate it with being pushy and annoying. But that shouldn't stop you from learning to apply it...
