This Photo of the Week was taken by Leeah Mayes, our Team Lead in the Houston area. She traveled to the lakefront to shoot Encore on the Bay in Seabrook, TX.
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Help Your Residents Stay Safe in Extreme Weather Conditions
- Posted by: Sarah Katz
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Tips and adviceSafety is an important issue for every renter and property manager. In light of the recent weather-related tragedies, it is now more important than ever to make sure your residents are properly prepared for extreme weather conditions.
Our friends at The Allstate Blog have put together an infographic explaining the value of a safe room and some tips for creating one within your own home. As Allstate explains, simply put, a safe room is a secure, reinforced, well-stocked room where individuals can go to avoid the risks and potential dangers that may arise in other parts of a home. It is especially important for apartment dwellers to designate a safe room and make sure they are prepared, especially since they don’t have as much space to work with as a homeowner. Read More
Your apartments are full. Your residents pay on time, take out their trash and keep their apartments clean. It’s a landlord’s dream and you don’t want it to end. What can you do to keep your residents from giving you their notice?
Apartments.com Lends a Helping Hand to a Los Angeles Family on the Jeff Probst Show
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Apartments.comThe team at Apartments.com is so happy to have had an opportunity to recently provide a Los Angeles family living in a homeless shelter downtown with free rent for a year on the Jeff Probst Show. The Apartments.com GM and SVP, Dick Burke, appeared on the show to present Manessta with a check to help cover her rent for a year after hearing her story of how she and her three children— Xarria, Jermaine and Jakiya—became homeless soon after she lost her job.
We are excited to announce that the first update in a series of improvements being made to Online Reporting is complete! As part of these ongoing improvements, automated reports will no longer be sent via email. Now, our advertisers are able to build custom reports at any time through the Apartments.com Online Reporting tool.
Dick Burke, SVP and GM at Apartments.com, Discusses the Direction of the Rental Industry on FoxNews.com
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Multifamily housing industry/Renter insightsApartments.com SVP and GM, Dick Burke, was invited to appear on FoxNews.com to discuss the current state of the rental industry and the direction it’s headed. In addition to addressing the impact foreclosure in the housing market are having on rental units, Burke provides apartment hunters with tips on where they can stretch their rental dollar the furthest.
This week’s Photo of the Week is brought to you by Minnesota photographer Jeff Swenson! Jeff was lucky enough to get out of the Midwestern cold and in to the Las Vegas sun to shoot this awesome pool at Camden Vintage.
Congratulations to PTAA’s President’s Choice Award Winners
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Apartments.comThe team at Apartments.com congratulates our own Angie Crenshaw, Advertising Consultant, on her President’s Choice award at the 2013 Piedmont Triad Apartment Association Diamond Awards event.
Today’s renters expect more options when they rent. A list of 10 common amenities they want, as compiled by About.com, includes such extras as stainless steel appliances and off-street parking. But as an apartment owner, there is little to be gained by simply adding amenities – just to add them. These amenities must add to your bottom line by improving resident retention. But which amenities will pay off for you?
Training Series Live! Webinar Recap: A Year in Review
- Posted by: Gwendolyn Smith
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Training SeriesIt’s hard to believe just one year ago Apartments.com launched its Training Series Live! webinar series! Throughout the year, we trained over 2,000 multifamily professionals and were accompanied by 11 incredible guest speakers. With new attendees registering for each session, we often get asked for tips on our previous webinars. That’s why for this special anniversary edition, MaryAnn Maksinski, Director of Trade Marketing at Apartments.com, and I co-presented highlights from this year’s webinars!
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