Package Management

How Multifamily Can Combat Growing Package Theft

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.

Industry Trends Report | Week of May 27

The top storylines in multifamily this week are package delivery and theft, choosing a building name, compliance and live-in aides, the "social" of ESG, top ORM musts, how to approach SEO, office conversions rise in NYC, 33 million properties threatened by hurricanes and investment decline in multifamily.

Industry Trends Report | Week of January 29

The top storylines in multifamily this week are the student housing outlook, modular in multifamily, residents who smoke, when to centralize, the best places for AI, ChatGPT and automation, L.A. City Council blocks some evictions, high interest rates and Colorado introduces maintenance regulations.

Student Housing Outlook

The benefits of a third-party package management solution may not be greater anywhere than in student housing. The revolving student population, short-term leases and high package volume create challenges beyond the typical issues faced at traditional multifamily communities.

Industry Trends Report | Week of January 22

The top storylines in multifamily this week are the post-holiday package rush, human trafficking, changing resident preferences, tech trends this year, naming communities to boost SEO, Cushman & Wakefield partners with Microsoft, the surge in rental fraud, source of income laws and cap rates.

The Package Rush Isn’t Over Yet

The 2023 holiday season witnessed a significant uptick in online retail sales. As the new year unfolds, property managers find themselves at the forefront of managing the aftermath — another surge in package deliveries pushed further by heightened demand for essential and practical purchases.