TurboTenant CEO Aims to Redefine ‘Malevolent Landlord’ Image
Landlords have historically been saddled with the reputation of the bad guy. There have certainly been plenty of bad actors, but as most well-meaning landlords…
As NIMBYism Wanes, Cities Balance New Development With Community Needs
Last fall, the city agency that oversees planning and development in Boston made an atypical move. In a city known for being the thriving and…
Are Security Deposits the Best Way to Limit the Losses From a Bad Renter?
Years ago, on the heels of the 2008 housing crisis, Omri Dor bought a single-family home with the intent of renting it out. It was…
Old Multifamily Buildings Have No Excuse Not To Host a Modern Experience
Do renters have to choose between where and how they want to live? No, old multifamily buildings can provide competitive experiences.
Tenants Want More Than Bad News
Office landlord strategy for positive communication
In Defense of Office Distraction
A young doctor named Hans Selye noticed something when he was in his medical residency at the University of Prague: many of his patients on…
The Canary in the Cold Office
How interactive design is helping people bond with their thermostats
Occupant Engagement Starts With Functionality, Not Frills
The beginning of autumn is different this year. Unlike years when we typically countdown to holidays or major happenings, this year we wonder if any…
Property Managers Rethink Their Technology, During the Pandemic and Beyond
While the pandemic certainly threw property management teams a major curveball back in March, successful teams were able to quickly find and leverage different strategies…
How Tenant Engagement Platforms Are Shaping the Office of the Future
The future of the office is currently shrouded in mystery. Will there be a vaccine? Will people ever return to work? What levels of occupancy…