It's the new year - ready or not! The snow is falling, the holiday lights are coming down and if you work in our business... the slower leasing season has arrived (which can feel like our stockings got filled with coal). BAH HUMBUG! Generally, in these cold months of December and January, we feel... Continue Reading
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Articles pertaining to operations in the Denver multifamily industry
Starting Jan. 1, 2024, covered building owners must have implemented the energy efficiency measures necessary to meet their first interim building performance standard requirement. The new year brings with it new legal expectations from the city and county of Denver that require all... Continue Reading
As you’re probably aware by now, the State of Colorado and the City of Denver through erroneous regulations and benchmarking are effectively outlawing natural gas in buildings over 50,000 square feet (State) and 25,000 square feet (Denver). This will impact an estimated 8,000 buildings in... Continue Reading
Congratulations to Angel Davila of Monarch Investments, for being recognized as an NAA Maintenance Legend earlier this year. Angel Davila began his career 19 years ago as a groundskeeper and most recently shifted from being a national maintenance trainer to a maintenance rover for the state of... Continue Reading
Like many AAMD Members, Santee Metal Works owners Tonya and Travis Storovich bring a unique approach and perspective to being inclusive in the industry. How do you define inclusion & diversity? Embracing all persons to better our company, our work environment, and keeping an inclusive... Continue Reading
Going Beyond Proptech, Owner-operators are Upgrading Resident-facing Systems and Devices The pandemic helped usher in virtual tours, contactless leasing and software galore, but emerging technology and a flood of federal funding is changing the multifamily game again. Outdoor televisions, apps... Continue Reading
Once upon a time, there used to be a saying in the 20th century that went like this: Any press is good press. Any publicity is good publicity. The genie is out of the proverbial bottle. The toothpaste is out of the tube. Here in the 21st century, things are NEVER going back to the way they... Continue Reading
Kit Baker Carr, Executive Director for Entryway Denver, speaks at a recent Housing Summit When we can marry helping people philanthropically and helping people through our business goals it’s a win win proposition. Over the past few months AAMD has launched new partnerships with... Continue Reading
Balancing New Technology with Basic Principles As Multifamily Living is Reimagined In an era dominated by technological advancements and digital transformation, the phrase "Back to the Basics" has emerged as a rallying cry within the multifamily housing industry. This movement reflects a growing... Continue Reading
Organization focused on reducing situational homelessness names Kit Baker-Carr as Executive Director and selects City Advisory Board; AAMD donates $20,000 to launch the organization Continue Reading
One of the biggest misconceptions we come across in our workplace research is the idea that employees have to earn the trust of their managers. If you are a leader who still views loyalty this way, it’s time to flip your script. Because you can’t expect trust if you haven’t... Continue Reading
As of January 2023, there were 40,000 new multi-family units under construction, with 20% to 30% of those units coming onto the market in 2023. To stay competitive, property owners and managers of older multi-family communities need to seek unique methods for attracting tenants, especially if... Continue Reading