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Apartment Life Hacks
Apartment Life Hacks

Cut back work orders by providing residents a few tips As apartment operators, we spend considerable time and energy discussing ways to empower our teams. By providing our teams with the tools, training, and authority they need to excel in their positions, employees are naturally more motivated... Continue Reading

Postedby Mara Freese
Date posted01/19/2021


Two New Housing Laws for 2021
Two New Housing Laws for 2021

You may recall that last summer, our Colorado legislature passed two bills which made “source of income” and “immigration status” protected classes statewide. We want to remind you that these laws have now taken effect as of Jan 1, 2021. If you have not already done so, you... Continue Reading

Postedby Deborah Wilson
Date posted01/14/2021


Lessons from Geese: A Lesson Learned, a Foundation for Life
Lessons from Geese: A Lesson Learned, a Foundation for Life

As we start the 2021 New Year and put 2020 behind us, I want everyone to reflect on leadership and teamwork to help make the upcoming year fantastic. “Lessons from Geese” is a lesson learned. A Foundation for life. We can learn about leadership and teamwork from looking at the way... Continue Reading

Postedby Angela Fletcher
Date posted01/13/2021


Here's What We Know about the COVID Vaccine
Here's What We Know about the COVID Vaccine

Anticipation for the COVID-19 vaccine is quickly growing following the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) December11 approval of an emergency use authorization for the first vaccine candidate. Healthcare workers across the country received the first doses just days later, but many are... Continue Reading

Date posted01/13/2021


AAMD Purchases Thanksgiving Meal for 65 Families
AAMD Purchases Thanksgiving Meal for 65 Families

AAMD partners with Family HomeStead to feed Colorado families this Thanksgiving Continue Reading

Date posted11/18/2020


AAMD Honored at the NAA's Excellence Awards for Apartments Giving Back
AAMD Honored at the NAA's Excellence Awards for Apartments Giving Back

The Apartment Association of Metro Denver (AAMD) is honored to be acknowledged by the National Apartment Association (NAA) at the 2020 NAA Excellence Awards, or Excels, with the Affiliate Community Service award for its community efforts and work. The Excel’s aim to highlight excellence and... Continue Reading

Date posted11/12/2020


October Rent Collections Remain Steady in Mid-90s for the Seventh Month
October Rent Collections Remain Steady in Mid-90s for the Seventh Month

Rent collections in Colorado continues to exceed national rent payments levels Continue Reading

Date posted10/26/2020


Rental Market Remains Strong, Rent Rates Are Flat Amid Pandemic
Rental Market Remains Strong, Rent Rates Are Flat Amid Pandemic

The Apartment Association of Metro Denver released Q3 2020 results from the quarterly Denver Metro Area Apartment Vacancy and Rent Survey conducted by the University of Denver’s Daniels College of Business and Colorado Economic Management Associates. The report showed a strong rental market... Continue Reading

Date posted10/22/2020


Tackling Turnover: 10 Strategies to Maximize your Resident Retention & Enhance Renter Experience
Tackling Turnover: 10 Strategies to Maximize your Resident Retention & Enhance Renter Experience

A good multifamily professional knows that resident retention is key to the success of the community and bottom line. Retaining residents is just as important, if not more so, than getting new ones. Reducing resident turnover doesn’t only make financial sense, but it can also lead to... Continue Reading

Postedby Ashley Tyndall
Date posted10/14/2020


4 Smart Technologies to Incorporate into Your Apartment Community
4 Smart Technologies to Incorporate into Your Apartment Community

When it comes to making a house a smart house, homeowners have the option to install things like smart thermostats, smart security cameras, and smart doorbells. However, renters have fewer options when it comes to making their home smart. Therefore, they will be more inclined to rent in an... Continue Reading

Date posted10/12/2020


Urgent Help Needed to Keep Your Property Taxes Low
Urgent Help Needed to Keep Your Property Taxes Low

Colorado ballots will soon be mailed to voters. There is one question that has the potential to impact nearly every Coloradan, especially multi-family property owners – Amendment B. This $500 million property tax increase would raise property taxes at a time when the multi-family industry... Continue Reading

Postedby Mark Williams
Date posted10/5/2020


September Rent Collections Remain Strong, Dispelling ‘Eviction Crisis’ Concerns
September Rent Collections Remain Strong, Dispelling ‘Eviction Crisis’ Concerns

High rates of rent payments and low eviction rates show ‘eviction crisis’ is not on the horizon Continue Reading

Postedby Krista Crouch
Date posted09/25/2020