Multifamily Insiders

Do You Have a Lost Pet Recovery Plan for Your Community? https://lnkd.in/gwyFBage Judy Bellack is asking a great question in her blog! What do you do when you have lost pets at your property? If you don’t have a plan already, Judy offers some great suggestions for action items to take to start one. A pet recovery plan can be a huge appeal to potential residents, so check out Judy’s blog and let us know what you think!

Check out Stacey’s blog on corporate branding for multifamily here: https://lnkd.in/gcA4ibGt “Corporate branding and community asset branding are similar…but not exactly the same in multifamily.” Do you know the difference between corporate branding and community asset branding in multifamily? Well if not, you’re in luck! Stacey has a great blog to explain corporate branding for multifamily, and she gives in-depth explanations for goals and strategies of corporate branding. What do you find most insightful about corporate branding from Stacey’s blog?

Check out Brent’s great conversation with Megan Adams, Director of Marketing at Legend Management Group, about resident satisfaction and feedback that you can check out here: https://lnkd.in/gztysxzm Megan and her team used resident satisfaction scores from SatisFacts & ApartmentRatings to find opportunities to improve their processes for improved resident experience. From hosting town halls for residents to making efforts to engage residents at every turn, Megan had so many great insights to share.?

“Where are renewal lease rents growing the most right now?” Check out Jay’s post here: https://lnkd.in/gDrUXpAT Jay shared some valuable information with the community this week! Check out this table to see where renewal lease rents are growing the most right now. Jay says that leaders like Pittsburgh and the Bay Area are mostly lower supplied markets where renters have fewer “well-priced” alternatives. What do you think about these renewal lease rents? What are you seeing in your area?

Do you have a WORST first day story?? Let Kara Rice know here: https://lnkd.in/gP33DPQQ Have you ever had a bad first day at a new job? We are sure that there are at least a few out there who have had a bad first day, Kara included! Check out her worst first day story at the link about, and let her know what your worst first day experience was! Has anyone quit a job after just one day??

Find out what GA4’s best-kept secret is here: https://lnkd.in/gWwWQ-CW Do you know what GA4’s best kept secret is? Spoiler Alert! Anne Baum says it’s interests. She says in her post, "If you've ever wondered where else you could advertise based on who your prospects are (personas) then Interests is a goldmine.” Check out all that Anne had to say about looking into resident and prospect interests in her post! Do you consider interests when thinking of ways to advertise?

Didn’t make it to Optech? Don’t worry! Chelsea and Brent have you covered. Check out the Action Agenda from Optech here: https://lnkd.in/d5MMpjc9 Find out what the most valuable insights from Optech are from Brent, Chelsea, Pratik, and Karen! Check out the key takeaways from the conference and what the panel is looking forward to in the industry. If you went to Optech, what were your biggest takeaways? If you didn't make it to the conference, what highlights did you get from the panel’s discussion?

Do you agree with what Gerry is saying in this post: https://lnkd.in/g_nbbuj5 Recently, we have seen so many comments and stories about those who work in the corporate office needing to spend more time on-site. Do you agree with that? It looks like many in the comments do, and there are even some great examples of regionals who are spending a lot of time on-site and are making a huge difference! Do you think those in the corporate office should spend one week on-site, or would more time be necessary to really understand?

Have you heard HUD’s proposed improvements to their multifamily finance programs? Check out Daniel’s post about them here: https://lnkd.in/gp55278p HUD’s proposed improvements to multifamily finance programs involve the rollback of the DSCR and LTC/LTV parameters to more aggressive standards. Take a look at the chart below and let us know what you think about these proposed improvements.

Lori and Chris will share case studies from their own training, apprenticeships, and outreach programs to bring onboard the next generation of rental-housing maintenance professionals. https://lnkd.in/g7ksqsnR