Posts by Kellianne Gammill
BTR Breakdown: Key Insights from IMN
We are fresh back from IMN BTR with some key insights. Watch Zach break it down and build it back (to rent).
Read MoreReading the Tariff Tea Leaves: What’s in the Cards for the Multifamily Market in 2025?
Phew. What a whirlwind the last few months have been. Between shifting policies and economic tremors, who wouldn’t love a psychic reading to see where this is all headed? And if there’s one change that could have a particularly strong ripple effect on the multifamily market—it’s tariffs. Will new tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and…
Read MoreSubstandard Submeters? Ditch the Subpar for the Superb
You know you’re officially an expert in utility management when innovative metering systems get you excited and submeters are the cherry on top. These small but mighty devices provide granular insights into energy, water, and gas usage, helping property owners and residents alike take control of their consumption. And the latest news in submetering proves…
Read MoreWe, Robot: The Multifamily AI and Centralization Connection
Way back in 2004, the world knew the Artificial Intelligence revolution was coming. With films like I, Robot and the astutely named A.I. Artificial Intelligence, we saw depictions of humanoid robots roaming the planet and pulling on our heartstrings. It’s now 2025, and though AI doesn’t look quite like that, AI-driven leasing assistants and predictive analytics are redefining…
Read MoreUtility Wisdom: Bulk Internet 101 with Mike Doucette
Tired of dealing with resident WiFi complaints, endless provider calls, and move-in connectivity headaches? Bulk internet is your solution! In this video, we’ll break down how always-on, high-speed internet powered by Onboard boosts resident satisfaction, reduces complaints, and simplifies property management—all while adding value to your community. Less stress, more connectivity. Ready to future-proof your…
Read MoreCharging Forward: Can the Grid Keep Up with EV?
Whip out the spandex and get ready to do the electric slide – the electric boogie has made its way to your car. The electric vehicle (EV) revolution is accelerating, with global sales hitting record highs year after year. As governments push for net-zero emissions and automakers pledge to phase out gasoline-powered cars, the demand for…
Read MoreCelebrating 25 Years of Conservice: 25 Lessons We’ve Learned
The world looked a lot different in 2000. People crowded around their computers in anticipation of Y2K at the stroke of midnight. Brad Pitt and Jennifer Anniston got married. Survivor first aired (and is still, remarkably, on the air). You could wear your shoes through airport security without paying for TSA PreCheck. But most importantly,…
Read MoreConnecting the Dots: 2024 in Review
Webster’s dictionary deemed “polarization” the word of the year, but we chose a different one: connection. Your utilities? We want them connected. Your managed utility tech and you? We’re connected. It’s a word that resonates so deeply with us that we named our annual user conferences for both multifamily and single family clients Conservice Connect. As we approach…
Read MoreAI is Smarter than Us – And it’s Power Hungry Too
AI is quietly outsmarting us all. It’s predicting when that HVAC will break, adjusting thermostats before we know we are cold, and answering resident questions before we know they have them. But while AI is making our properties smarter, faster, and more efficient, it’s also putting unexpected pressure on our energy grids. Suddenly, the energy demands…
Read MoreHow to Survive the BPS Thriller: A Property Owner’s Guide
People outside of real estate have normal fears. Zombies, haunted Victorian dolls, and ghosts lurking in the shadows. But in property management, there’s something far scarier – Building Performance Standards (BPS). This isn’t just an eerie tale; for property owners, BPS noncompliance leads to real-life consequences, including hefty penalties and career-damaging disclosures. What if we…
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