Multifamily X Podcasts

Adrian C Danila CAPS, CAMT had an engaging discussion with Amy Polvado, CEO of Facilimax and Chair of the US Proptech Council. Renowned for driving innovation in multifamily real estate, Amy shared her experiences at CREtech 2024, where she served as a RETAs judge, hosted a DEI panel, and highlighted her leadership in PropTech advancements. Amy shared her game-changing philosophy: "????’???? ???????????? ?? ???????????? ???????? ???????? ???????? ???? ?????? ???? ?????????????? ?????????? ?????????????????? ?????????? ?????? ????????????, ???? ?????????? ?? ?????? ???? ???? ???????? ????????????? ?????? ???? ???????????????? ????????????? ?????? ???? ?????? ?????? ???? ????????????? ?????? ???? ?????????????????" Her passion for optimizing operations shines through Facilimax’s digital twin technology, which transforms property management with actionable insights. Through the U.S. PropTech Council, Amy bridges startups, investors, and universities to foster collaboration and innovation. ?? ?????? ?????? ???????? ????????????????????: https://lnkd.in/gCzSP9rh ???????????????????? ???????? ?????? ???????????????????? ???????? ??????: ?? PropTech Innovation: Facilimax’s digital twin technology consolidates fragmented data to optimize multifamily property operations, from maintenance to energy usage. ?? Education Partnerships: Through the U.S. PropTech Council, Amy is fostering student chapters and facilitating the commercialization of university-developed technology to accelerate proptech growth. ?? Future Vision: Amy predicts a transformative shift by 2026, with advancements in digitization, centralization, and AI reshaping multifamily operations and tenant experiences.

"???????????? ??????'?? ???????? ???? ?????????? ?????? ???????????? ???? ?????? ???????????????????? ???? ???????? ??????'?? ?????????? ??????." — Dusty Eddy, MBA, Founder of Eddy Capital Group At the Arizona Middle-Market Multifamily Forum in Scottsdale, Dusty shared his inspiring journey from managing the Southwest region for National Capital to launching Eddy Capital Group. ?????? ?????? ????????????????????:?https://lnkd.in/gKpUetia Focusing on 40-200 unit properties in markets like Tempe and Scottsdale, Dusty combines strategic market insights with innovative technology, such as video doorbells, to enhance security and the resident experience. ?????? ??????????????? ???????????????? ?????????? ?????? ?????????????????????????? ???? ?????????????? ?????? ?????????? ????????????????????????. ?????????????? ???? ?????? ????????'?? ???????? ?????? ???????? ?????????????? ??????????! #MultifamilyRealEstate #Leadership #Innovation #TrustBuilding

At CREtech, PropTech investor Matt Knight shared powerful insights into the future of real estate technology. As founder of the Foundation for Innovation in Real Estate (FIRE), a nonprofit dedicated to advancing hardware, robotics, and materials innovation, Matt is shaping the industry’s next chapter. ?????? ?????? ????????????????????: https://lnkd.in/gyqaG487 Key Highlights from the Session: ??2025 Opportunities: A year to distinguish impactful technologies in AI, climate innovation, recycling, and materials. ??Investment Landscape: While market conditions are tough, they present value-driven opportunities for bold investors. ????????’?? ?????????????????????? ????????????????: A dynamic exhibit that allows attendees to explore and interact with cutting-edge hardware and robotics, highlighting the importance of advancing innovations beyond software solutions. ???????????? ???????????? ????????????????: Matt champions mental health programs for founders, reminding us that preparing the mind is as crucial as preparing the business. The future of PropTech is being redefined through vision, collaboration, and resilience. Let’s embrace the opportunities ahead and push boundaries in real estate tech.

This afternoon at 3:00 pm EST, Chris Moreno and Adrian C Danila CAPS, CAMT are going live for a special episode of The Multifamily Hangout Podcast! Their guest: Erica Sanchez, Regional Vice President of Conventional Housing Operations at Cardinal Group Companies. Sign up now to join us live: https://lnkd.in/eYqnXPGK Erica’s inspiring journey in multifamily began as a leasing agent in Albuquerque, and her incredible career growth reflects her resilience, innovative mindset, and leadership excellence. From managing her first 168-unit property in 2004 to navigating the challenges of the 2008 financial crisis, Erica’s achievements are a testament to her dedication and expertise. ?????? ???? ?????? ???????????????? ??????????????????????????????? ?????????????? ?? ???????????? ???????? 3 ???? 22 ???????????????????? ???? ???????? 18 ???????????? ?????? ???????????????? ?????? ???????????? ?????????????????? ??????????????????????—???????? ???????????????????? ???? ?????? ?????????????????????? ??????????. Today, ?????????? ???? ?? ?????????????? ???????????? ?????? ???? ???????????????? ?????? ?????????? ???? ???????? ????????????, focused on shaping the future of the industry and empowering the next generation of leaders. Don’t miss this live conversation where Erica will share: ??Her personal journey in multifamily ??Strategies for growth and overcoming challenges ??Her vision for cultivating future industry talent Special thanks to our sponsors: Kairos Water and Coastal Painting Contractors Inc

“???????????????? ???????????????? ??????’?? ???????? ?? ????????????—????’?? ?????? ???????????? ???? ???????????????????????? ??????????????????????.” We had the chance to discuss with R. Craig Johnson, Chief Sales Officer at Opiniion Inc., how this innovative platform is revolutionizing multifamily, student, and senior living communities. ?? See the full discussion: https://lnkd.in/ejeGDhCZ Opiniion’s mission is to gather resident feedback and transform it into actionable insights that boost online reviews, strengthen community performance, and ultimately attract and retain residents. And they’re not stopping there—Craig shared how Opiniion is driving engagement 20, 30, even 40 times beyond traditional surveys. Key Highlights: ?Rapid Growth: Expanding into the Northeast with the addition of regional sales rep Christine Carroll. ? Looking Ahead to 2025: Craig predicts continued property management consolidation and a sharper focus on resident engagement. ? The Opiniion Impact: Turning feedback into a powerful tool to improve communities and create long-term success. ?At CREtech, we explored how Opiniion Inc. is unlocking the full potential of resident satisfaction and leading the charge in PropTech innovation.

Transform Your Maintenance Operations with Multifamily X Consulting! Our VP-Level Maintenance Management Consulting service is designed to maximize your property’s efficiency, boost revenue, and elevate resident satisfaction. Curious if we’re the right fit? Take our quick, free self-assessment here: https://lnkd.in/eXy38TZr or contact us directly at [email protected]. ???? ???????????????????? ????: ? Optimizing maintenance operations ? Vendor management ? Seamless property transitions ? Developing preventive maintenance programs ???????? ?????? ??????????????????, ?????? ?????? ??????????????: ? Smoother day-to-day operations ? Increased revenue ? Minimized downtime ? Enhanced property value #MultifamilyMaintenance #PropertyManagement #RevenueGrowth #MultifamilyX

At Venture Atlanta Conference, we had the privilege of hearing Tyler Norwood and Jeff Becker from Antler share how they’re revolutionizing inception-stage funding. See the discussion: https://lnkd.in/ebHuzrYk Key Insights: ?Tyler’s journey from building Southeast Asia’s largest fashion e-commerce company to co-founding Antler, inspired by the untapped potential of talented peers. ?Jeff’s innovation with Earhooks, turning an affordable idea into a global product, now driving his passion for empowering founders. Antler is closing funding gaps, especially in underserved markets like Atlanta, and creating a global network for founders to thrive. Whether you’re an aspiring founder or investor, Antler’s mission is clear: Support founders from Day One and help them build iconic companies.

In this insightful conversation, Tyler Epps, SVP of Originations at American South Capital Partners, shares his journey from finance to real estate, offering a masterclass in resilience, strategy, and the power of partnerships. Tune in to explore how innovative strategies, government incentives, and thoughtful investments can drive meaningful change in the multifamily industry ?? https://lnkd.in/eGgSDHVs A standout takeaway: "???? ?????? ?????????? ????, ???????? ???????? ????????. ?????????? ???? ???????? ?????? ???????????? ???????????? ???? ???????? ???? ???????? ?????? ???????????? ?????? ???????? ???????? ???? ?????????????? ???? ?????? ??????????." Tyler emphasizes the untapped potential of workforce and affordable housing, particularly in fast-growing Southern markets, where demand far outweighs supply. His perspective on housing solutions in underserved areas is both eye-opening and inspiring. This podcast is bought to you by Kairos Water and Coastal Painting Contractors Inc

"?????????????????? ?????? ???????????? ?? ?????????? ????????—?????????? ?????? ?????? ???????? ????." In this episode of Multifamily Facilities Leadership Council meeting, we explored how to elevate multifamily maintenance operations with smarter hiring, training, and retention strategies. ?? See the full discussion: https://lnkd.in/eXhjFxYK Key Topics: ? Innovative skill assessments that go beyond "Google-able" answers. ? Building a positive culture to retain top talent. ? The economics of vacant units and bulletproof turn processes. ? Emergency preparedness to protect residents and properties. A standout insight? Setting employees up for success with robust onboarding and consistent training. What’s one change you’d make to improve your maintenance operations?

At the Multifamily Facilities Leadership Council meeting, we discussed innovative strategies to strengthen recruitment and retention while addressing challenges like inflation and advancing technology. One key insight: starting recruitment early. ?"???? ???????? ???? ?????????????? ???????? ????????????, ?????? ?????? ???? ?????????? ???????? ???????? ??????????????????? ?????? ????????????’?? ???? ???? ???????? ???????? ?????????????? ???? ?????????? ???????????????????????? ???? ???????????? ?????? ?????????????????? ?????????? ???????????????????? ???? ?????? ?????????????????" This highlights the untapped potential of partnering with local schools to build a robust talent pipeline. ?? See the full discusson: https://lnkd.in/en3GxNsd We also emphasized the importance of retention through meaningful onboarding. "????’?? ?????????????????? ???????? ???????? ???? ?????? ????????????????????, ???? ???????????? ?????? ?????????? ???????????? ???? ???????????? ?????? ??????????????????, ???? ???????? ???????? ???????? ???????? ?????? ?????????? ????????????????."?Creating a supportive and engaging environment from day one can make all the difference in keeping top talent. From connecting with future talent to embracing technology like AI, the focus is on building sustainable teams in multifamily maintenance. How are you addressing these opportunities in your organization? #Multifamily #MaintenanceLeadership #Retention #CareerGrowth #Innovation