The Multifamily Journal

In an increasingly complex legal and regulatory landscape, multifamily operators have several moving pieces to navigate in their efforts to remain compliant. Mill Creek Residential is leaning on technology and innovation to remain ahead of the curve.

About 80% of Americans participate in spring cleaning. Roughly half will purge 11 or more items and about 22% will toss more than 26 items. In addition, the peak leasing is kicking off, which means more trash from arriving and departing residents and an increase in bulk throwaways.

Multifamily's top storylines this week are preleasing begins at Mill Creek's Modera Walsh Heights, rent growth hits a floor, rent control gains momentum with local governments, courting pet owners, brokerages, renting to sole proprietors, running a community n AI, solar barriers and creative's effect on leases.

Mill Creek Residential, a leading developer, owner-operator and investment manager specializing in premier rental housing across the U.S., today announced the start of preleasing at Modera Walsh Heights, a contemporary midrise community in the fast-growing Walsh master-planned development.

Pet-friendliness is one of the ultimate differentiators at rental communities, and the difference is obvious the moment you walk a truly pet-inclusive property. Communities that embrace this reality benefit from stronger renewal rates, more engaged residents and an environment that feels welcoming to a wider pool of renters.

Mill Creek Residential, a leading developer, owner-operator and investment manager specializing in premier rental housing across the U.S., today announced it has broken ground at Modera Woodmont Beach, a contemporary mixed-use community located along Pacific Highway 20 miles south of Downtown Seattle in Des Moines, Wash.

Multifamily's top storylines this week are Engrain and Venn close longest open loop in leasing, FTC makes new push on fees, Warren expands spotlight to multifamily, property management friction, community flexibility, the need for dedicated rental communities, tech and ancillary income, multichannel marketing and AI's effect on searches.

Residents now consider high-tech amenities a significant factor in their leasing decisions. This isn't a trend. Technology that operates seamlessly and enhances the renter experience is a core expectation for renters. This presents an extraordinary opportunity to create communities that residents love and generate substantial returns.