Keeping Your Residents Happy in 2023
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Resident Experience: The Guide to Attracting & Retaining Residents
Today, an apartment isn’t just a place for shelter — it also defines a resident’s lifestyle and personality. We live in an era where personalization means everything, and the resident experience is no exception.
Resident experience refers to a resident’s living experience in a multifamily building. It doesn’t solely rely on trendy amenities, great designs, or flashy decor. Instead, the resident experience encompasses a holistic approach to residents’ well-being and fosters a sense of community within their living space. Delivering a great resident experience is an integral component of any successful apartment.
This guide will give you insights on why the resident experience matters so much and how to improve your residents’ quality of life.
Three Ways to Increase Resident Retention at Your Multifamily Property
“Does it feel like you’re always recruiting more tenants for your property? In many ways, it’s much easier to keep existing tenants rather than spend money and time finding new ones. There are steps you can take to make resident satisfaction a priority, especially if you’ve noticed a drop in retention in recent months.
Here are three of the best ways to increase resident retention at your multifamily property.”
The Third Place: What It Is & Why It Matters in Real Estate
The third place is a concept that urban planners use to describe places where a person might spend their free time. People need breaks from the demands of both their homes and their workplaces. So in an ideal neighborhood, they find rest in a third place.
By learning about the third place and implementing its ideas on your property, you can change your surrounding built environment for the better — and retain more residents while you’re at it.
In this post, we explain what third places are and why they matter to real estate professionals. Then, we go over the steps you should take to turn your property into a third place.
Top 5 Resident Experience Trends to Know for 2023
"Renting is trending. More U.S. households are renters today than at any point since at least 1965, according to the Pew Research Center. A third of today’s renters say renting is a matter of choice – they could buy a home, but they choose to rent instead...
Rental housing owners and managers continue to evolve the resident experience to meet the needs of a growing population of renters by choice. As apartment renting itself is forecasted to remain strong into 2023, here are the top five trends for multifamily real estate technology and service we should expect to see into 2023 and beyond.”
How to Use Active Design Principles in Apartments to Keep Residents Happy
The latest design trend sweeping the architecture industry is active design. But why are designers so fond of it, and how can active design help you?
Active design is an architectural and urban planning movement that seeks to emphasize the physical and mental health of residents by encouraging them to lead more active lives. Architects in this movement focus on the ways living in a city or a building can affect a person’s physical health, and try to incorporate opportunities for exercise and recreation into the fabric of the city itself.
In this post, we explain what active design is and what its benefits are. Then, we offer some examples of active design, and show you some ways you can incorporate these principles into your property.
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