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Industry Trends Report | Week of November 17

The top storylines in multifamily this week are Brynson and Engrain team up to strengthen fee transparency, SmartRent names Ponthahil as CIO, REBA adopts Fabric to speed data delivery, inside the C-suite, generational diversity in the workplace, mailroom makeovers, GA4 demystified, AI and proptech startups and the latest…

Industry Trends Report | Week of November 10

The top storylines in multifamily this week are SmartRent's new advisory council, rents poised for a 2026 comeback, LA lowers rent increase cap, notes from a road warrior, renter by choice, brand research and resident resonance, Preiss Co.'s tech evaluation process, appealing to Gen Z renters and chabots…

Industry Trends Report | Week of November 3

The top storylines in multifamily this week are turning data into decisions, Election 2025 and the effect on CRE, rent premiums persist despite record supply, multifamily insights from Nasdaq, value-add strategies, the fear multifamily can't ignore, fee transparency, optimizing revenue with smart renewals and tips for AI in…

Up-Front Fee Transparency Reshapes Multifamily Marketing

Price transparency has become an expectation of consumers spanning nearly every industry, and the multifamily space is finally catching up. Unlike other industries, such as travel and retail, which might have two or three factors contributing to a total cost, multifamily operators are having to account for countless…

Industry Trends Report | Week of October 20

The top storylines in multifamily this week are Mill Creek starts preleasing at Modera Aventura, Hamilton Zanze CEO and CIO are GlobeSt influencers, D.C. properties poised for redevelopment, staffing, virtual tours, luxury living, fee transparency, proptech and AI marketing audits.

Why Fee Transparency May Be the Focal Amenity for Renters

Transparency has become the hallmark of consumer trust across nearly every industry. People want to know exactly what they’re getting and what they’re paying for. From making travel plans to retail purchases, consumers are looking at the details. Within the multifamily space, transparency is no longer a bonus—it’s…