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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…
SmartRent, Inc., a leading provider of smart communities and operations solutions for the rental housing industry, today announced the launch of its Product Advisory Council, a group of senior executives from some of the industry’s largest and most innovative ownership and management organizations.
SmartRent, Inc. announced the appointment of Pankaj Bansi as Chief Transformation Officer. A proven business modernization leader with more than 30 years of experience at the intersection of real estate and technology, Bansi will lead SmartRent’s enterprise transformation strategy.
SmartRent, Inc. released the results from a recent survey focused on energy management trends across rental housing. Conducted in partnership with Morning Consult, the survey found that renters increasingly prioritize energy efficiency and cost-saving technologies when choosing a home.
SmartRent, Inc. (NYSE: SMRT) today released new findings from its nationwide survey of renters, conducted in partnership with Morning Consult. As the highly competitive summer rental season unfolds, the results reveal the nuanced approach renters are taking as they consider their next home.
The top storylines in multifamily this week are Zark Series A funding, SmartRent announces new president and CEO, competition indicates ongoing apartment shortage, renters staying longer, value-engineering and costs, hoarding, AI invoice coding, AI takes center stage at Apartmentalize 2025 and steps for lease-ups.
SmartRent Inc. today announced the appointment of Frank Martell as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Martell has been a member of SmartRent’s Board of Directors and served on the Board’s Audit and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees since June 2024.
SmartRent, Inc., the leading provider of smart communities solutions and smart operations solutions for the rental housing industry, today announced the continued evolution of its platform with the introduction an AI-powered intelligence layer and enhanced energy management tools designed to empower operators to make informed decisions.