Short-term rentals (STRs) that are facilitated by online platforms like Airbnb have been the subject of intense debate across the U.S. Local governments around the globe, including several cities in the U.S., have responded quite differe…
As discussed in RealWorld 2018 sessions
The point of sale doesn’t stop when the contract is signed and the customer drives off into the sunset. When the long-coveted prospect finally signs on the dotted line and moves in − a…
Each year, the Department of U.S. Housing & Urban Development offers incentives that are essential to the survival of many affordable housing communities.
Grant programs and claims processes provide “revenue” for an industry w…
Home sharing can be a profitable arrangement for multifamily property owners and residents when measures are in place to streamline and secure the process. But many property owners don’t know how to enable those safety measures. As a res…
The U.S. apartment market continues to chug, but in moderation compared to much of its nine-year run. Some markets have softened, sparking some give and take in operational strategies.
When markets soften, the focus naturally turns from rent …
Amidst the flurry of activity at RealWorld 2021, we were able to pin down Camden’s Danielle Rivers for a chat about how moving from paper to a mobile app has transformed the company’s response time and efficiency in taking care of …
Since Airbnb’s launch in 2008, the short-term home sharing model has upended the hospitality industry. Now, they’re further disrupting it by enabling home sharing in multifamily communities through an alliance with Migo by Re…
As a procurement specialist, Kristina Loeza has a singular view of the spending taking place at Prometheus Real Estate Group’s west coast properties.
Left to the discretion and whims of individual site managers, buying the products and …
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of apps that match people who are looking for a place to stay with those who have space they’re willing to rent, including entire apartments. Also known as “home sharing,” th…
Convenient, connected and meaningful resident experiences define superior apartment living. Today’s residents desire the latest amenities and designs, technological convenience, security and — sometimes most of all — autonomy…