Blueprint to Multifamily Success: Prioritizing Qualified Leads for Maximum Efficiency
The ability to identify and prioritize the most qualified multifamily prospects is key to maximizing occupancy rates and rental income while maintaining the efficiency of your onsite teams. So, whether those teams are responding to leads in the order they come in — or utilizing an ad hoc approach — prioritization based on likelihood-to-lease insights can help dramatically improve your conversion rates. This enhanced level of lead prioritization is a powerful tool that improves the performance of multifamily communities while providing leasing teams with meaningful competitive advantage.
That advantage is critical for today’s multifamily operators. Earlier this year, Bisnow reported on how changes in demand are putting renters in the driver’s seat. “With vacancies rising and rent growth cooling, bargaining power is shifting away from landlords. The consequences of prolonged rent declines could be broader than individual landlords taking hits to their bottom lines.”1
Add to these macro issues the fact that onsite teams are frequently pulled in different directions — one moment focused on filling available units, the next on delivering resident experiences — and the need for data-driven prioritization becomes clear. Responding without knowing which leads are most likely to convert is a waste of valuable resources and opportunities.
In this blog post, we’ll explore the importance of identifying and prioritizing your most qualified leads, why AI-enabled lead prioritization is a crucial strategy in accelerating apartment leasing demand, and how you can use automation to increase lead-to-lease conversion rates.
5 ways to identify more qualified leads — and then prioritize them
#1 – Embrace Transparency in Availability and Pricing
One way to effectively qualify multifamily leads is by providing greater transparency in availability and pricing. Let prospects self-qualify by allowing them to view the avai...