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PetScreening, the leading pet policy management platform for the rental housing industry, has been named to the 2026 Inc. 5000, the annual ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America. This marks the fifth consecutive year PetScreening has earned a place on the list.
Multifamily's top storylines this week are Ally Waste introduces WasteOps portal, big banks ease lending standards, Seattle scales back on environmental reviews, resident feedback, 1-on-1 with Savas J., Karas of CAPREIT, housing metrics, AI design, rent pricing lawsuits and sustainable housing.
Ally Waste announced the launch of WasteOps, its proprietary invoice-auditing platform, analyzes a company's historical waste invoices and gives owners a clear, portfolio-wide view: what they're paying, how it compares across properties and which hauler fees they can and should avoid.
Savas J. Karas, the Chief Technology & Transformation Officer for Maryland-based multifamily investment and management firm CAPREIT, recently spoke with units Magazine about the changes in technology and the stigma around the adoption of this proptech in the rental housing industry.
As resident expectations continue to evolve, the communities that stand out won't necessarily be the ones with the most five-star reviews. They'll be the ones that embrace transparency, encourage authentic conversations, and consistently act on the feedback they receive.