Multifamily Insiders

"We have too many residents grilling on patios/balconies, causing a fire risk”:  https://lnkd.in/gN5iUJRT Have you ever had an issue with grilling on patios like this Insider is having? At their property, they are having an issue with too many residents grilling on patios, and this is causing a fire risk! Many in the comments have chimed in about this being a risk and have provided some helpful tips, like installing grills on site, that can help curb these risks, but we would love to hear from you! Let us know what solutions you have for this in the comments!

A Recent Report Suggests That Currently Available AI Technologies Could…: https://lnkd.in/gntn9apW Jimmy has a great new blog up on our site! In his latest blog, he talks about a recent report that suggests that currently available AI technologies could automate 57% of US work hours. What do you think about that number? Do you think that half of US work hours could be automated with AI? Let us know in the comments!

“HUD just extended the deadline for the new energy-efficient standards…”:  https://lnkd.in/ga453fpU Jules has a great new post up on our site about HUD’s recent extension for the deadline for new energy efficient standards for HUD and USDA financed construction again. What do you think of this most recent extension? Are you looking out for the same things as Jules? Let us know at the link above!

Undercover Leasing Part 3: Prospects Know Everything— and Nothing:  https://lnkd.in/gghK_TqK We are loving Rommel’s latest series where he goes undercover in leasing! In his latest blog, he’s sharing something new he has discovered about today’s prospects. They both know everything and nothing at the same time! He goes on to explain that before prospects go in for a tour, they have already gathered as much information as they can find online. However, without a leasing agent to guide them, some of the information may not be correct, and they’ll find out that the community doesn’t have what they’re looking for on the tour. This is why on site teams are so important! What do you think about Rommel’s series? Let us know at the link above!

Multifamily Developers: Stuck for Equity or Facing a Refi? HUD May Be Your Best Play in 2025:  https://lnkd.in/gxHNetrH Eric has a great new blog up on our site, and he is digging into the HUD financing strategy. He dives into why HUD is surging and the different strategies that HUD 221(d)(4) and 223(f) can offer for financing. What do you think of Eric’s post? Let us know at the link above!

We Need Your Voice! 🗣️ Your insights are invaluable in shaping the future of our industry. We’re conducting our "The Impact of Centralization and Specialization on Staffing in Multifamily" Survey and our "Are You Paid What You're Worth?" Salary Survey, and we’d love your input! Why participate? • Help benchmark staffing trends and compensation standards across multifamily. • Provide data that empowers leaders to make smarter, more informed decisions. • Contribute to resources that benefit the entire community. It only takes a few minutes, but the impact lasts all year. ⭐ Please take a moment to complete both surveys today. Together, we can elevate the conversation and drive meaningful change! Staffing Survey: https://lnkd.in/gwAWPMzg Salary Survey: https://lnkd.in/gjEvfeN5

“Recommendations please-seminars/webinars for a new employee-never worked in property management before”: https://lnkd.in/gYA24RkG Do you have any recommendations that you can share with Karen? She is looking for trainings that can help a new employee is has never worked in the industry before! Think about what trainings you’ve seen that you’ve wished you’d had when you first started out. Let us know your suggestions in the comments!

We have a Leadership Lab WINNER! 🥳 Congratulations, Dustin Borgh, you won our gift card for filling out the after event survey! 🎉 THANK YOU to everyone who attended and participated in our Leadership Lab event last week! We would not have had such a successful event without you all. We hope to see you at the next one! ⭐

“Most people don’t have a life outside of their job”: https://lnkd.in/gFsTS-42 Mauri is talking about something that is causing burnout amongst Gen Z workers! Do you agree that many people don’t have a life outside of their job? Mauri is encouraging workers to find a hobby and stick to it to reduce burnout, and even shares his own personal experience with burnout! Do you have a hobby that you stick to that keeps you sane? Let us know in the comments!

“It’s Not Always the Apartment. Sometimes It’s Your Mindset.”: https://lnkd.in/ggwgPhrN Lisa is sharing great insight on our site! Think of that one unit you have that probably has a nickname and sits vacant. In her post, Lisa says that the problem with the “unleaseable apartment” may not be the apartment itself, but the staff’s mindset of the apartment. She provides a great way to get out of this thinking reset the energy in the unit. What do you think of those apartments that you just can’t lease? Have you tried any of Lisa’s tips? Let us know at the link above or in the comments below!