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The top storylines in multifamily this week are the nationwide changes to parking, effective pet policies, helping CRE portfolios thrive, resident retention, online reviews and marketing, holiday events and social media, veterans and CRE careers, building housing near transit revival and the changing weather.
Countless terms are regularly confused for one another, and those who aren’t sticklers usually let the mistaken term pass without mentioning it. The same holds true for service and support animals, as they are largely regarded as the same thing.
The freedom to create your own policy enables operators to cater to the nuances of their properties and best reflect the tendencies of their residents. That said, there are several components that can help shape any modern-day policy while allowing the wiggle room to design it in a…
The top storylines in multifamily this week are attracting pet owners, value-add rehabs, branding apartments by property class, connectivity infrastructure, reimagining resident retention, the EV surge, Impact Hero Award winners, record apartment demand, and the affordability crisis deepens.
According to a recent study by apartment operator Cortland, 82% of Gen Z apartment renters say having a dog influences the decisions they make related to housing. Many operators have responded by modifying their policies to become exceedingly pet-friendly, including easing restrictions.
The top storylines in multifamily this week are parking management, recession proofing, the difference between service and support animals, marketing and the C-suite, AI and due diligence, ev charging rules, owner expenses for every dollar, SCOTUS denies rent contol case, and development delays.
The terms service animals and support animals are used interchangeably. The distinctions between them, however, are very important. While it’s forgivable for those with a cursory understanding to initially believe they are one and the same, property teams would be well advised to know the nuances.
The top storylines in multifamily this week are promoting responsible pet ownership, amenity versatility, brand messaging, tomorrow's renters, data visualization, EVs and natural disasters, future rent growth, where the jobs are going and rising multifamily insurance.