Posted by admin on Sep 18, 2009 in
Newsletter

I don’t envy the front line team members at our apartment communities right now. The dismal economic conditions have made life extremely difficult for these associates in so many ways. High unemployment rates have lead to a shrinking renter pool, higher vacancy, negative rent growth, and competitive concessions. The pressure on our on-site teams to achieve their budgeted occupancy and revenue goals is tremendous. Read more…
Tags: property management
Posted by D.Bronson-McGrath on Mar 28, 2009 in
DTN News,
Training
Property Management professionals agree that recruiting qualified candidates is key to building a successful team. They also agree that finding qualified candidates is one of their biggest challenges. In fact, most companies spend substantial resources including time, money and man power on recruiting. For many companies these expenses can consume Read more…
Tags: property management, Recruiting on a Shoestring Budget, Recruitment, Vendout.com
Posted by admin on Mar 3, 2009 in
Marketing

Google has a neat tool through its Adwords program that lets you see the search volume for certain keywords or key phrases, which essentially means how popular a certain topic is. For example, is Paris Hilton more searched than Britney Spears or Lindsey Lohan?
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Tags: Adwords, apartment marketing, Brent Williams, Discover True North, google, multifamily insiders, property management, resident retention