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Unlawful Steering and Big Dollar Payouts
Unlawful Steering and Big Dollar Payouts

Most Landlords, Property Managers/Owners and Real Estate Agents are well aware of the federal Fair Housing Act (“FHA”) and its prohibitions against “steering”. With only a few narrow exceptions, Landlords, Property Managers and other housing professionals may not attempt to... Continue Reading

Postedby Deborah Wilson
Date posted10/3/2017


The Frustrating Issue of Employee Turnover
The Frustrating Issue of Employee Turnover

Question I’m a regional vice president experiencing more difficulty holding onto key team members. The economy is returning and offering more external opportunities; in and out of our industry. I believe that people are leaving important team assignments that will lead to promotions. What... Continue Reading

Postedby Carol Levey
Date posted09/11/2017


7 Ways to Up Your Likability Factor
7 Ways to Up Your Likability Factor

We’ve all heard, “You never get a second chance to make a first impression.” You are perceived as likeable or unlikeable by others in mere seconds. A positive first impression is very important in the multifamily industry- our customers, current and future, judge us by our curb... Continue Reading

Date posted05/13/2016


Avoiding Fair Housing Claims
Avoiding Fair Housing Claims

What Maintenance Staff Should and Should Not Do by Debbie Wilson Maintenance staff are hardworking, skilled members of a Housing providers staff. However, many times, the maintenance staff members are not afforded the training and Fair Housing classes that office staff receive on an annual... Continue Reading

Date posted03/18/2016