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Multifamily's top storylines this week are Ally Waste CEO named to Waste360's 40 Under 40, AvalonBay and EQR merge, private credit lenders, career advice, a judicial standard for resident appeals, office conversions set to spike, SmartRent promotes Bansi to COO, effective texting to residents and Apartmentalize 2026.
SmartRent announced the promotion of Pankaj Bansi to Chief Operating Officer (COO). Bansi, who joined SmartRent in October 2025 as Chief Transformation Officer, will now oversee operations, field services, supply chain and analytics, while continuing to lead and accelerate the Company’s AI-focused enterprise transformation strategy.
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…
SmartRent, Inc., a leading provider of smart communities and smart operations solutions for the rental housing industry, today announced the appointment of Sangeeth Ponathil as Chief Information Officer. A proven executive leader with more than 25 years of experience guiding enterprise technology strategy, Ponathil will chart SmartRent’s technology…
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.