The May June 2008 issue of Yield PRO magazine
Tag: May June 2008
The envelope please.
The dynamic, edgy look with lots of steel and glass, concrete and brick, variations of color and texture and dramatic features like bays of...
You da man, Sam
Multifamily, after all, is the complete package: We have the bling (Pillars). We have the style (Luxury). And we're not only good looking, we're smart...
Pick one, then keep it to yourself.
At her previous job, Samantha Smith, was the lone conservative in a 10-person office--something her more liberal co-workers were happy to tease her about...
Regional apartment players hunt deals
Hellman is president of Cincinnati-based Berkshire Realty Group LLC, an owner and operator of rental-apartment buildings. With 5,500 units in Ohio and Kentucky and...
Apartment market going strong
"The apartment industry has historically been dominated by smaller local and regional firms, particularly in the area of property management," noted Doug Bibby, National...
The $700,000 late fee: when time is not on your side
In early 2006, Houston, Texas-based Alliance Residential Management, LLC. (not to be confused with other firms by similar names in Phoenix and Chicago) managed...
Leveraging your greatest asset
Kimberly Andreadis, an industry veteran with more than two decades of experience in the multifamily industry and strategist, trainer and founder of Marketing Path...
The smell of success
But the idea that came to him in 1976, while savoring the rich sensory experience in a lush redwood forest, prompting him to investigate...
Something in the air
"Smells are surer than sounds or sights to make your heartstrings crack," wrote Rudyard Kipling in his 1903 poem "Lichtenberg", capturing in verse what...
Tiptoe through the tulips
"There's no finer ambassador of quality than the tulip," Todd Tibbitts, senior VP of property services at Post Properties, said recently, adding that the...
Integration evolution
Apartment owners and managers have retooled their Internet strategies to allow prospective renters to visit apartment communities online, see pricing and availability that changes...
Rent by numbers
Yield management tools adopted from successful applications in the hospitality and airline industries are among the latest integrations to capture the minds and bottom...
A doctor in the house
Internhousing.com and NurseHousing.com--subsidiaries of Key Housing Connections Inc., a California-based corporate housing provider--are comprehensive online resources that enable clients to arrange short- term housing...
Y should you care?
Today, the oldest members of Generation Y are about 27 years old though there has yet to be solid consensus on its start/end dates. The...
In the lap of luxury
Apartment owners and managers also have observed that recent trend. Nearly 80 percent of those responding to the National Multi Housing Council's (NMHC) Quarterly Survey...
