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    PROJECT SPOTLIGHT

    Texas Rangers’ apartment project open for early leasing

    One Rangers Way is near multiple sports venues in Arlington, Texas, including the baseball team’s home base at Globe Life Field.

    By • Updated Aug. 8, 2023
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    Brookfield makes cuts in its commercial development group

    As construction slows, other companies are also scaling back.

    By • July 24, 2023
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    Trendline

    Centralization

    As labor costs rise, many apartment managers are centralizing operations while being careful to maintain resident satisfaction.

    By Dtmliving staff
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    Q&A

    How Fogelman approaches centralization

    The company is looking to make administrative functions more efficient and experiment with artificial intelligence.

    By • July 24, 2023
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    Opinion

    Take control of online reviews with a proactive strategy

    Property managers should not be afraid to ask for feedback. In fact, they should seek it out, writes reputation management expert Matt Murray.

    By Matt Murray • July 20, 2023
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    PRODUCTS

    Pet-friendly products, services for apartments

    Here are a few of the pet-related tools and amenities that were on display at the recent Apartmentalize conference.

    By • July 19, 2023
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    Lendlease cuts 10% of staff worldwide

    The Australian contractor and developer laid off 740 employees as part of a strategy shift.

    By Zachary Phillips • July 18, 2023
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    The top 10 states residents want to move into (and out of)

    Texas is the most sought-after state based on Google searches, followed by Florida and California.

    By • July 14, 2023
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    NRP adds execs from other firms as it expands to Las Vegas, Phoenix

    Mike Moriarty and Austin Kates were hired from The Ardour Co. and The Wolff Co. respectively and will initially focus on market-rate development.

    By • July 11, 2023
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    4 ways to improve resident satisfaction

    Keeping current tenants happy is crucial in an increasingly competitive market.

    By Amanda Loudin • July 5, 2023
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    Thought Leaders: June 2023

    Executives from Lendlease, Centerspace, Garrett Cos. and more talk about their latest challenges and successes.

    By Dtmliving Staff • June 29, 2023
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    Apartmentalize 2023

    Rising costs challenge multifamily pros

    Too much focus on technology can distract property managers from their customer service mission, according to a panelist at the recent NAA conference.

    By • June 15, 2023
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    Q&A

    Why ChatGPT wants apartment execs to try AI

    While there are many uses for artificial intelligence in multifamily, the language model says that it isn’t suited to replace humans.

    By • June 1, 2023
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    Deals + Starts: May 2023

    SPI Advisory, ECI Group, Neology and more were in the news this month.

    By Dtmliving Staff • May 25, 2023
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    These are the amenities renters prefer most

    The most coveted features include front desk attendants and secure package services, while pools and fitness centers have fallen a few steps.

    By • May 22, 2023
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    Visionary apartment owner Sam Zell dies at 81

    Multifamily leaders share memories of the real estate trailblazer known as “the grave dancer” for his ability to revive struggling properties.

    By • May 18, 2023
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    For Gen Z renters, it’s all about experiences

    Tenants are looking for a place to live tied to a lifestyle or location, as well as “Instagrammable” moments they can share.

    By • May 16, 2023
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    REIT Report

    As development projects are abandoned, AVB sees an opportunity to buy land

    The REIT is partnering with third-party apartment builders and offering mezzanine loans for construction.

    By • May 10, 2023
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    Q&A

    Centerspace’s new CEO outlines her priorities

    Anne Olson’s first focus will be property operations and centralization.

    By • May 9, 2023
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    PROJECT SPOTLIGHT

    Largest Key West, Florida, workforce housing in 50 years opens on Stock Island

    Wrecker’s Cay Apartments from Integra Investments adds 280 low- and moderate-income units near the Florida Keys’ connecting highway.

    By • May 8, 2023
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    Prometheus

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    What are Gen Z tenants looking for in apartments?

    The newest renter cohort is growing up and moving out. Here’s how they differ from millennials.

    By • May 5, 2023
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    AvalonBay to provide Gables with back-office support services

    The Atlanta-based manager will continue to manage its portfolio and properties.

    By • May 3, 2023
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    Deals + Starts: April 2023

    Beacon, Bonaventure, Lendlease and more were in the news.

    By Dtmliving Staff • April 27, 2023
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    PROJECT SPOTLIGHT

    Arizona build-to-rent breaks ground near new semiconductor plant

    Village at Pleasant River is expected to attract residents who work at the nearby Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. facility in Peoria.

    By • Updated May 31, 2023
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    Bainbridge Cos. names 2 new vice presidents

    Heidi Jehlicka will serve as VP of marketing, and Krista Washbourne as VP of learning and development.

    By • April 6, 2023
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    TruAmerica promotes 5 to senior executive positions

    The leaders will help the company expand in Texas and the Midwest.

    By • March 31, 2023