Property management blog
Browse our articles
Rents Rise Nationwide
Multifamily asking rents jumped an average of 6.3% year-over-year in June, the largest leap ever recorded by Yardi Matrix, a leading industry data tracker. The national average apartment rent increased $23 last month to $1,482, another record, and single-family home rents were up 11% year-over-year. “These are the largest year-over-year and monthly increases in the […]
07 / 21 / 21
Gen Z
Step aside millennials, the largest generation ever is ready to rent. The oldest members of Gen Z will ring in their 25th birthdays this year, and this tech-savvy group is quickly becoming the fastest growing renter demographic. Coming of age in the era of smart phones and social media, Gen Zers are highly skilled and […]
07 / 21 / 21
Streamline Unit Turns
Want to improve your net operating income (NOI)? Consider your turn process. Whenever a unit is unoccupied, you’re missing out on income. Vacancies during the turn process are no exception. By decreasing the time that it takes to turn a unit, you can maximize your income and support better NOI. Below are a few practical […]
07 / 20 / 21
Single-Family Rentals Heat Up
It’s been a great year for single-family rentals (SFR). Both the institutional single-family rental and build-to-suit segments have performed well despite the challenges of the pandemic. Influences on the single-family rental market One of the first notable booms in SFR followed the Great Recession. Families sought the benefits of homeownership, which include but aren’t limited […]
07 / 20 / 21
School Supply Drive 2021
It may seem like summer just started, but it’s already back to school season in metro Atlanta. This year, Atlanta returns to its annual school supply drive for nearby Mimosa Elementary! The school supply drive provides at-risk youth with much needed classroom supplies. Learn more about past school supply drives. This year, Yardi Atlanta School […]
07 / 20 / 21
Gain Resident Feedback
A recent article by McKnight’s Senior Living relayed the findings from an interesting Activated Insights report. Surveying 63,807 senior living residents and family members, the report revealed the consequences that arise when operators fail to check the pulse of their communities. And to effectively stay in tune with their communities, operators need to collect resident […]
07 / 19 / 21
Team Works
When do you know you’ve found the right job? Many employers offer competitive compensation. Stand out companies encourage, support and celebrate the personal and professional development of their team. Add in a company culture that nurtures clients and community relationships and you’ve got the Yardi Breeze sales department. Staying connected The team consists of about […]
07 / 16 / 21
Leading the Market
For more than 35 years, Westcorp Property Management Inc. has focused on spaces and places that bring out the best in people. It creates, invests in and manages residential, commercial, hotel and mixed use properties. The company is based in Canada and has properties both in Canada and the U.S. It’s no surprise that a […]
07 / 15 / 21
#APTeamsDay
We are excited to celebrate the second annual Apartment Onsite Teams Day on Wednesday, July 14! This day has been designated by the National Apartment Association to applaud onsite property teams across the country for their daily contributions to resident happiness and industry success. Extending our gratitude Onsite team members keep apartment communities together. In […]
Will Telehealth Be
Before the pandemic, telemedicine – defined by the American Academy of Family Physicians as the use of technology to deliver care from a distance, with telehealth comprising the technology and services providing that distance care – reached only about 4% of the patient population. With distancing mandates and stay-at-home orders in place in April 2020, […]
07 / 13 / 21
Housing + Self-Sufficiency
Access to affordable housing can be a life-changing experience for residents, especially when residential units are paired with social services. HUD’s Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) program is a perfect example. The goal of FSS is to transform individuals and families by stabilizing housing and providing services like childcare, education, physical and mental health, food and other […]
07 / 12 / 21
Showing Occupied Units
When it comes to increasing revenues, decreasing vacancies is a no brainer. Keeping units occupied with optimal rent flow is a foundation for good performance. One way that you can limit vacancies is to list units as soon as you know the current renter will not renew their lease. Listing rentals while they are still […]
07 / 09 / 21
Single Family Rentals
Is there a market for renters who want it all? Privacy, outdoor living space, a manicured lawn and financial flexibility are available to renters of single-family homes. Research reveals that interest in single family rentals has been growing since the Great Recession. The pandemic further ignited demand, as demonstrated by a surge in the construction […]
07 / 08 / 21
Changemakers Series
To earn a spot in this year’s Changemakers class, you have to be a special type of leader. It takes a natural catalyst for change — and someone who’s an exceptional visionary in the senior living industry. That describes Doug Leidig, president and CEO of Asbury Communities. Since joining the Maryland-based nonprofit over 20 […]
07 / 07 / 21
Marketing Metrics
“Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted. The trouble is, I don’t know which half.” Does this sound familiar? Even though these words were said by retail magnate John Wanamaker more than 100 years ago, they still ring true today to many in real estate. With the broad expansion of the digital marketplace […]
07 / 06 / 21
ENERGIZED FOR TOMORROW
We’re here to help
Do more with innovative Property Management Software and services for any size business, in every real estate market.
Sorry, this video is unavailable as it is not hosted by Yardi Systems.