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Owning a rental property is a lot like driving a car—what you pay depends on where you’re going. Gas is cheap in Texas, but hit California, and suddenly you’re paying a fortune at the pump. Utility costs are no different.…

So what is ESG (Environment, Social, Governance)? And why should property managers and owners invest in long-term ESG strategies? Cole Courson breaks down how ESG metrics provide insight into everything from environmental responsibility and community impact to corporate governance practices,…

Real estate may be all about “location, location, location,” but real estate investment is about timing. As the traditional multifamily market—especially in the Sun Belt—has grown oversaturated, off-campus student housing is emerging as a tempting and worthy investment opportunity for portfolios across…

Like any good opportunity, lightning rarely strikes twice. Have you considered taking advantage of municipal electricity aggregation before it’s too late? This sparking, innovative approach to power procurement is gaining traction in Massachusetts, and for good reason. It offers the promise of price…

GRESB preliminary results are in and this can either be a time to pat yourself on the back or look for ways to improve. Boosting your GRESB score doesn’t have to be a daunting task—it can be an exciting journey! Think…

There’s nothing more satisfying than sliding the final jigsaw piece into a puzzle and seeing the picture complete. Knowing your portfolio’s climate risks can feel like a large, impossible-to-solve puzzle. But it doesn’t have to. Throughout the summer, we’ve discussed…

Multifamily housing lives between two titans. On one side, brooding over much of the United States, the pillar of supply shortage has forced regions like New York and Boston to grapple with sky-high rents. And on the other side, the…

The sun is setting over your rental properties, casting long shadows over a landscape shaken by rent caps. Across the country, property owners and managers are juggling the need to make rents affordable while ensuring buildings remain in top shape. …