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Employee Credentials Becoming More Valuable to Property Management Companies

By Grace Hill / January 22, 2024 / 0 Comments

In a recent L.E.K. survey, 86% of property management execs rated employee credentials “very important.”

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Orientation vs. Onboarding: Do You Know the Difference?

By Grace Hill / October 17, 2023 / Comments Off on Orientation vs. Onboarding: Do You Know the Difference?

Both are needed to successfully integrate new employees and retain top talent!   Orientation and onboarding: Both are familiar terms, yet they are two words often mistakenly used interchangeably. While they may seem similar at first glance, they serve distinct purposes and play crucial roles in retaining organizational talent. And everyone in the organization (not… Read More »

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How to Overcome Maintenance Challenges Amid Skilled Labor Shortages

By Kayla Ware / September 15, 2023 / Comments Off on How to Overcome Maintenance Challenges Amid Skilled Labor Shortages

A Q&A With Traveling Facilities Operations Specialist: Erica Counts   Sometimes, life comes full circle and reminds you how small the world can be. While traveling to an industry event recently, I had a nostalgic encounter when I ran into an old friend from high school. Twenty years after graduation, Erica Counts and I were… Read More »

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What You Need to Know: Your Ultimate Guide To Digital Mystery Shopping

By Grace Hill / September 6, 2023 / Comments Off on What You Need to Know: Your Ultimate Guide To Digital Mystery Shopping

How digital mystery shopping can help improve your property’s online conversions.   Mystery shopping may not be a new concept in multifamily, but it has evolved with time and technology to become an invaluable tool for assessing the impact of your digital presence. And in today’s technologically advanced world, the success of multifamily property management… Read More »

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Unlocking Success: The Guide to Attracting and Retaining Office Tenants

By Andrew J. Nelson / August 17, 2023 / Comments Off on Unlocking Success: The Guide to Attracting and Retaining Office Tenants

What do tenants want? Figuring that out is a top priority for the owners and managers of office buildings, and it’s getting more urgent by the day as firms shed excess space and vacancies keep rising. The business press is increasingly reporting what industry insiders have already known for some time: a combination of cyclical… Read More »

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The Link Between Hoarding and Fair Housing

By Grace Hill / August 1, 2023 / 0 Comments

People who suffer from hoarding are protected under fair housing law and are entitled to reasonable accommodations.

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Social Media and Fair Housing: How To Get Likes Without Lawsuits

By Grace Hill / July 8, 2023 / 0 Comments

Social media posts are often subject to the same rules as advertisements

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Knowledge Is Power: Learn How To Drive Satisfaction, Deliver Results

By Grace Hill / May 11, 2023 / Comments Off on Knowledge Is Power: Learn How To Drive Satisfaction, Deliver Results

Why Resident Surveys Are Essential for Creating a Thriving Community   As a property manager, it’s essential to maintain a positive relationship with your residents. And one way to do that is by conducting multifamily resident surveys. Surveys offer valuable insight into resident satisfaction, highlight areas of preference and concern, and build trust. Unfortunately, in… Read More »

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Prepare Now For Spring Disasters And Avoid Panic: 5 Things You Need To Do Now

By Grace Hill / March 14, 2023 / Comments Off on Prepare Now For Spring Disasters And Avoid Panic: 5 Things You Need To Do Now

Spring is quickly approaching, and with it — selling season! Hooray! While we look forward to those warmer, sunnier days that often bring an influx of prospects, now is the time to prepare your property and people for the busy days ahead. As a multifamily property manager, it’s your responsibility to make sure your property… Read More »

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KPI Pitfalls: 5 Mistakes CRE Leaders Should Avoid

By Grace Hill / January 25, 2023 / Comments Off on KPI Pitfalls: 5 Mistakes CRE Leaders Should Avoid

Are your KPIs delivering the accurate and actionable insights you need to improve business performance?   Key performance indicators (KPIs) play a critical role in a CRE leader’s ability to track and measure performance. And because of that, information abounds as to what you should measure and why. But if you’re not careful, your KPIs… Read More »

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Takin’ It Back to Basics: 3 Steps To Drive Your Team To Succeed in 2023

By Grace Hill / January 9, 2023 / Comments Off on Takin’ It Back to Basics: 3 Steps To Drive Your Team To Succeed in 2023

The new year is here, filled with promise and expectation for all that is to come. While challenges remain, there is something a bit magical about entering a new year. It’s an opportunity to take stock, reevaluate, and then shift to new ways of thinking and working. Change can be hard, but it’s not always… Read More »

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Award Winning Properties: A Roadmap for Success

By Grace Hill / July 19, 2022 / Comments Off on Award Winning Properties: A Roadmap for Success

On the heels of last month’s annual BOMA International Conference, commercial real estate professionals may be reflecting on the experience, implementing ideas from their sessions, and contemplating how to earn the coveted TOBY award next year.   The BOMA conference is not only an opportunity for professional development and networking but also a time when commercial… Read More »

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