Posts by CLASS Inc.
Are You Staging Your Model Apartment?
Home staging may be a familiar term for anyone who has experience selling their home, but if you’ve never gone through that process, you probably have no idea what it entails. However, as an apartment leasing manager, there’s a lot you can gain from learning about home staging. In a nutshell, it’s the process of…
Read MoreCreating Community In Your Complex
When it comes to apartment leasing solutions, there’s so much more to success than simply acquiring tenants. Sure, you could scoop up people all day to fill your apartments or vacant rooms, but it doesn’t mean much if there’s a high turnover rate that causes headaches on your end. There are many factors that go…
Read MoreHow Presentable Is Your Property?
If you’re a property owner who leases out apartments or living spaces to tenants, you’re probably always looking for apartment leasing solutions. You want as many people as possible to rent from you, and if you’ve been having trouble finding good tenants, it might be time to think about the presentation of your property. As…
Read MoreHierarchy of Needs
Have you stopped and asked yourself lately, what do my prospects feel when they tour my community? The Multi-family Housing Industry never stops, and most days are hectic. However, we can never forget the true purpose of the industry: helping prospects find the right apartment home they need. You may have heard of the famous…
Read MoreThe Pros and Cons of Pet-Friendly Apartments – Part 2
Welcome back to our blog series about the good and bad of being a pet-friendly apartment! Indeed, while there are many advantages to being pet-friendly, there are also some downsides that you should be aware of. This is not an attempt to dissuade you from providing pet support — rather, we’ve written this post so…
Read MoreThe Pros and Cons of Pet-Friendly Apartments – Part 1
No matter where you are, there’s never a shortage of people who are looking for a place to live, and as the owner of an apartment complex or a vacant building, it’s up to you to find the best ways to create compelling value for these people. There are many choices you can make which…
Read MoreThe Pros and Cons of Apartment Amenities – Part 2
Welcome back to our series about apartment amenities! In part one, we looked at some of the advantages that amenities provide, for both you and your tenants. In this post, we’ll look at some of the downsides, so that any property owner reading this can make a well-informed decision on whether or not to implement…
Read MoreThe Pros and Cons of Apartment Amenities – Part 1
Choosing a new place to live is a truly daunting decision for most renters. With single bedrooms in occupied homes on one end of the spectrum, and lavish luxury apartments on the other, it’s important for renters to find a solution that provides the most value for their situation. One major factor for many people…
Read MoreWhy Millennials Choose To Rent
There’s no denying that the definition of “home” has changed in the last decade. While many generations of Americans pursued owning a home of their own as the pinnacle of the American dream, the Millennial generation has rejected this idea, instead choosing to rent their homes rather than buy. But why? Class Inc. offers more…
Read MoreThings You Should Know About Lease-Ups
If you’re invested in the construction of new multifamily communities, it’s likely that you’ve frequently heard the term “lease-up.” A property lease-up is the time between a new apartment complex is built and the period of six months to a year after it opens. During this period, the community develops its brand, it’s presence in…
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