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ESG: WHAT IT IS AND WHY YOU SHOULD CARE
ESG: WHAT IT IS AND WHY YOU SHOULD CARE

The focus on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) is having an effect on investing in and insuring multifamily communities. Although the basic concept of ESG seems warm and fuzzy, it’s also now guiding the flow of tons of capital into multifamily real estate development. In its... Continue Reading

Date posted11/1/2021


RENOVATION STRATEGIES TO BALANCE MATERIALS PRICE INCREASES
RENOVATION STRATEGIES TO BALANCE MATERIALS PRICE INCREASES

While renovators are struggling with price increases and delays, strong demand is helping make things pencil out. As CEO of Tampa-based American Landmark, the nation’s 33rd largest apartment owner, Joe Lubeck has seen his share of successful apartment makeovers. “Our turnarounds... Continue Reading

Date posted10/28/2021


2021 TRADE SHOW ATTENDEE INFORMATION
2021 TRADE SHOW ATTENDEE INFORMATION

Thank you for registering to attend the 51st Education Conference & Trade Show! All the information needed for the Trade Show can be found below - SCHEDULE: 7:45 AM I Registration Opens 8:00 AM I Trade Show Floor Opens 9:00 AM I Education Sessions Begin 11:30 AM I Luncheon &... Continue Reading

Postedby April Alle
Date posted10/22/2021


MEET GEN Z: UNDERSTANDING THE NEXT GENERATION OF RENTERS
MEET GEN Z: UNDERSTANDING THE NEXT GENERATION OF RENTERS

Social media and fast website loading times grab the attention of the Digital Generation. Maybe they weren’t born with a mobile device in their hands, but that’s not an extreme exaggeration; Tte Gen Z demographic has grown up exclusively in the digital age. While the same is... Continue Reading

Date posted10/19/2021


AASC VOTER'S GUIDE - NOVEMBER 2 ELECTION
AASC VOTER'S GUIDE - NOVEMBER 2 ELECTION

it's time to vote! The November 2nd election is an important election for our community and our industry. With so much on the ballot, we wanted to share with you the official positions on local tax measures taken by the Apartment Association of Southern Colorado. THE FOLLOWING RECOMMENDATIONS... Continue Reading

Date posted10/12/2021


WHAT THE PANDEMIC TAUGHT US ABOUT MAINTENANCE
WHAT THE PANDEMIC TAUGHT US ABOUT MAINTENANCE

Industry leaders discuss supply chain shortages and completing service requests from afar. Maintenance professionals are known for their ability to enter a scene and quickly extinguish the problem. But when access to that scene becomes restricted, it certainly complicates the prospects of... Continue Reading

Date posted10/11/2021


IT'S UP TO YOU: NAA LAWSUIT Q&A
IT'S UP TO YOU: NAA LAWSUIT Q&A

NAA’s Legal Counsel John McDermott tackles frequently asked questions about our newest legal endeavor. Q: Let’s assume I’m an eligible property owner. Why is it crucial for me to join the lawsuit? In other words if others join the lawsuit why do I need to? A: First and foremost,... Continue Reading

Date posted10/5/2021


CONGRESS CONSIDERS RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM REFORM
CONGRESS CONSIDERS RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM REFORM

On September 17, the House Financial Services Committee (HFSC) passed H.R. 5196, as amended, by a party line vote of 28-22. The bill reforms the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) and redefines how state and local grantees should structure their programs and distribute federal rental... Continue Reading

Date posted10/4/2021


NATIONAL RENT INDEX SHOWS CONTINUED GROWTH - FASTER THAN PRE-PANDEMIC
NATIONAL RENT INDEX SHOWS CONTINUED GROWTH - FASTER THAN PRE-PANDEMIC

The latest Apartment List Rent Report continues the tale of positive rent growth across the country, as the firm’s national index jumped 2.1% from August to September. Since the start of 2021, the national median rent growth is 16.4%—well above pre-pandemic... Continue Reading

Date posted10/1/2021


'BUILD-TO-RENT': IS IT THE NEXT BIG THING IN RENTAL HOUSING
'BUILD-TO-RENT': IS IT THE NEXT BIG THING IN RENTAL HOUSING

Major homebuilders move into purpose-built, single-family rental homes. Homebuilding titans are moving into the rental business by constructing entire communities of rental homes. The business model stretches back to the 1980s and really took off after the Great Recession of 2008. Known as... Continue Reading

Date posted10/1/2021


SURVIVING "THE GREAT RESIGNATION"
SURVIVING "THE GREAT RESIGNATION"

If 2020 was the year of COVID-19, then 2021 is shaping up to be the year of “I quit.” After spending more than a year at home, an eye-popping 95% of all U.S. workers say they are now considering leaving their jobs, according to a recent Monster.com survey. In fact,... Continue Reading

Date posted09/20/2021


WHAT'S NEXT FOR COLORADO AFTER FLURRY OF HOUSING AFFORDABILITY MEASURES IN 2021?
WHAT'S NEXT FOR COLORADO AFTER FLURRY OF HOUSING AFFORDABILITY MEASURES IN 2021?

As the Covid-19 pandemic continued to rage, resulting in job losses coupled with increased demand for housing, Colorado’s 2021 legislative session featured a significant focus on housing affordability. The legislature passed measures relating to inclusionary zoning, funding measures to... Continue Reading

Date posted09/16/2021