Developer breaks ground Wednesday on Key Highway apartment project in Federal Hill
The Bainbridge Companies, a developer, owner and operator of luxury apartment communities in the eastern U.S., has entered the Baltimore market.
Reasons for Optimism about the Washington D.C. Apartment Market
Dave Miskovich, the CEO of ROSS Companies, is bullish on the Washington, D.C., multifamily market. With healthy job and population growth, a thriving tech sector, and low vacancy rates despite a decent amount of new construction, the D.C. metro will prove kind to apartment investors in the years ahead,
The 5 Essentials of a Successful Apartment Acquisition
The national apartment market may have shown some ever-so-slight signs of softening in 2017, but that doesn’t mean investors have soured on the multifamily sector. In such an environment, it might be tempting for apartment companies to plunge headfirst into the buying process.
10 Things I Love About Cycling
The challenge. The boost to one’s physical and mental health. A cherished opportunity to be outside and away from a screen. These are some of the reasons Dawn Miller, vice president of marketing for ROSS Management Services, loves cycling. She recently outlined why she finds cycling so satisfying in a recent guest piece for UNITS.
LMC Announces Start Of Leasing At Shift Apartments
LMC’s new San Diego development, Shift, adds a new vibrancy to the East Village. A plush sky lounge highlights the 368-home high-rise, which also includes 19,000 square feet of retail space.
JVM Closes Two Equity Funds that Raised a Combined $109 Million
JVM Realty Corp. recently closed its Fund 6 and Premier Fund II equity funds. Combined, the funds raised $109 million. Investors in the funds include high net worth individuals, trusts and insurance companies. The two funds are currently co-invested in four apartment communities in Indianapolis, Kansas City and suburban Chicago, and are set to co-invest […]
Retention Through Maintenance Relationships
The path to renewal is filled with touchpoints from various teams. Perhaps the most impactful team in creating positive relationships and impressions is the maintenance team.
Dialing Back Screening Thresholds in a Soft Market
A downturn in our market is inevitable. One of the most effective ways to address occupancy challenges is to adjust screening thresholds before reducing rent or offering concessions.
Data-Driven Marketing: Separating the Signal from the Noise
Analyzing the overwhelming amount of data is a tough job for even sophisticated marketers. You can make it easier by efficient data gathering, using the scientific method and hiring the right team members.
Voice Activated Smart Home Living
It’s not a matter of if, but when, smart home technology will become a reality in multifamily. 55% of millennials are willing to pay more for a smart apartments, while 61% are more likely to rent an apartment because of wireless access.