Shop Your Comps! By Danny Soule

A decade ago, a typical prospect started their apartment search a few weeks before their lease ended.  They would grab an apartment guide, drive by some properties, narrow down a few to choose from and ultimately shop 2-3 communities before making a decision. Today’s renter has many additional apartment search tools at their disposal, resulting…

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Communication is Key By Kristi McMillin

Before making the final decision on my current apartment I did what any normal renter would do—I took a look at ApartmentRatings.com. As someone in the Multifamily industry I know how reviews work. There will always be harsh, negative posts and unabashedly positive posts you’re almost convinced the onsite staff wrote themselves. However, while scouring…

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