Reading Time: 4minutes As an investor, the success of your real estate properties can depend on how well-managed they are, but it’s hard to keep up with property management yourself. Finding the right property management company to tackle day-to-day operations and keep tenants happy goes a long way in eliminating unneeded headaches, staying profitable, and staying sane. But where do you start? This comprehensive guide will provide all the information and tools needed to successfully hire your first property management company, from understanding how they can benefit you to determining which services are essential for each property. What can a property management company... View Article
Reading Time: 7minutes Consumers in all sectors of the economy are growing more knowledgeable and being more selective about the goods and services they buy or lease. Renters, home buyers, and apartment seekers all have similar expectations in terms of value, quality, and the newest and best bells and whistles. They anticipate getting more than they bargained for. It’s important to understand those expectations and market your multifamily property in a way that highlights all you have to offer. Marketing apartments with amenities can be an effective way to attract potential renters and stand out in a competitive market. To market apartment amenities,... View Article
Reading Time: 13minutes Apartment SEO is the process of optimizing a real estate website, particularly for apartments, to rank higher in search engine results. You want residents to be able to find you online and this makes sure they can. It involves tailoring your content, keywords, and website design to meet the specific needs of apartment seekers. SEO in real estate has evolved with digital marketing trends, shifting from a basic website presence to sophisticated strategies that include local SEO, mobile optimization, and content marketing. You don’t want your property to be left behind. 53% of traffic to multifamily websites comes from organic... View Article
Reading Time: 6minutes Planning community events can be a lot to take on, but don’t let that make you or your residents miss out on all the fun. Our Halloween Community Guide can help! This fall, our team at Market Apartments wanted to offer something extra special to the owners and management companies that we work with. We’ve started a series of community guides to help you plan Halloween events, get organized for your residents, and make living at your multifamily property the best it can be. We have dedicated our first issue to planning and organizing events in October for one of... View Article
Reading Time: 6minutes There are seemingly endless avenues you can go down when it comes to multifamily marketing, but blogs are something you may not have considered before. Maybe you worried it would take more time than it was worth, that there wouldn’t be enough topics to cover, or that it simply wasn’t necessary for solid marketing. However, blogs are an excellent way to not only get your property’s name out there, but to help it truly stand out among others on search engines and in the minds of potential residents. Blogging is quickly becoming one of the most productive apartment marketing trends.... View Article
Reading Time: 7minutes In the digital age, photos are the best way to make a dazzling first impression. Apartment photography is one of your key tools when seeking to attract prospective tenants; in fact, renter surveys show that listings with images get far more views. Learning to craft excellent pictures of your property, therefore, can help your listing stand out and ultimately generate the leads you’re looking for. Many people believe that capturing the soul of an apartment through photography is a straightforward commitment. Mastering the art of creating attractive apartment images, on the other hand, needs meticulous consideration and attention to detail.... View Article
Reading Time: 10minutes As the real estate industry marches forward, apartment marketing is transforming. We have always stressed the importance of digital apartment marketing. That hasn’t changed. But, as we adapt to new ways of doing business, you may find you’ll need to adjust your digital marketing efforts. Digital strategies, AI integration, inclusivity, and sustainability are taking center stage. As these trends evolve, we start to wonder if the value of internet listing sites is what it used to be. The future of apartment marketing is not just about listings; it’s about creating an immersive digital experience that starts from the search engine... View Article
Reading Time: 7minutes Have you noticed that lately, most of what you see on social media are videos? You no longer have to rely on YouTube alone to learn how to do something or find out about a new product. Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and even Pinterest have thousands of videos for people to watch and share. Because the majority of people are visual learners and would rather watch a video than read an article, video marketing is becoming the new norm. Videos are one of the quickest and clearest ways to convey a message, educate, or connect with people. Viewers retain 95% of... View Article
Reading Time: 4minutes When you think of luxury apartment living, what comes to mind? For many people, luxury apartment living means a beautiful apartment with new appliances, updated floors or carpet, and an expensive monthly rent payment. What many people don’t realize is that luxury living might SAVE you money in the long run. Below you will find 5 benefits of living in luxury apartments, and different ways it will save you money in the long run! 1. Fitness Centers Although most apartment communities have onsite fitness centers, they may not have the equipment needed for a full-body workout. Luxury apartments are nice... View Article
Reading Time: 4minutes There are many ways to connect with prospects and promote your apartment community. However, the most important thing to remember when communicating with prospects is that you must leave a lasting impression. The hard part is not getting apartment leads, it’s converting leads to leases that can be difficult. Are you using effective communication strategies to retain the best residents and convert your leads to leases? This blog explains the most efficient ways to communicate with both prospects and current residents for more signed leases and long-term residents. Communicate with prospects right away using chatbots. Chatbots have increasingly become popular... View Article
