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The multifamily housing industry faces a growing challenge during peak leasing season — package theft. As more residents move into communities and online shopping continues to surge, the volume of packages has also attracted opportunistic thieves.
Property teams are often so consumed by the process surrounding assistance animal accommodation requests that they tend to overlook a very important detail—there are benefits. Whether it's functionality, inclusivity or promoting overall harmony, assistance animals play a positive role.
The top storylines in multifamily this week are reducing towing, exploring alternative insurance, building codes and costs, community-wide WiFi, marketing channels, collecting resident data, the nuisance of cicadas, Damon Joshua joins Rent. as president and rent declines are decelerating.
Finding the best channels to stir up interest from prospects and capture qualified leads is always one of the most important goals for multifamily marketing teams. In 2024, this quest has gained greater importance as many marketers must obtain the same results with stagnant or shrinking budgets.
PetScreening and Moved announced their collaboration to enhance regulatory compliance and streamline pet management for property management teams and residents alike. Moved clients can now access PetScreening's comprehensive pet management tools during the resident onboarding phase.
Busy marketing and leasing teams juggling multiple tasks leave too many leads on the table, according to a recent study by Rent. Respondents said they desire more automation and more qualified prospects to achieve their leasing goals as communities face greater competition.
Effective data collection can enhance the resident experience and improve property management. This not only boosts satisfaction but also strengthens the relationship between residents and management, ultimately enhancing the community's reputation and retention rates.
Community-wide WiFi has quickly become a necessity for modern apartment communities. Whether it's to streamline the leasing and maintenance processes or to enhance the resident and associate experience, WiFi is a prerequisite for modern living standards.