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50 Questions To Ask Your Residents On Social Media

Reading Time: 4 minutes Apartment social media can be tricky, and it’s easy to run out of ideas. Posting on social media can seem simple, but getting your residents to stay engaged is a whole different story. There is an art to interacting with your audience, and it can start by following the right strategies. In recent months, resident retention efforts and resident events have continued to challenge multifamily communities facing COVID-19. Due to this, social media has become the perfect virtual tool and can truly be one of the greatest benefits during this time. However, if it gets complicated, it can seem like... View Article

Apartment Marketing Specialist: Isabella Housel by Isabella Housel | January 7, 2021
Gen Z Renters
How to Attract And Keep Gen-Z Renters In Your Community

Reading Time: 5 minutes The next generation of renters is on the rise, and it’s now crucial to focus on Gen-Z apartment marketing strategies and methods. Gen-Zers bring many new perspectives, wants, and needs to the table, so it’s essential to shift from millennial attitudes. Despite the two generations sharing common goals, Gen-Z wants greater personalization, better technology, clearer stability, and more lifestyle features. Properties of any kind will benefit from Gen-Z targeted marketing as it’s something that will only continue to grow over the coming years. While attracting Gen-Z renters is one thing, keeping them as your renters is another. Applying specific resident... View Article

Apartment Marketing Specialist: Isabella Housel by Isabella Housel | December 8, 2020
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31 Apartment Social Media Ideas For Creative Posts

Reading Time: 9 minutes 1. Highlight a floor plan. Showcase one or all of your floor plans on your apartment’s social media! Consider posting an apartment video or boasting about the amenities that make your place one of a kind. Promote a sense of urgency when posting about your floor plans. Let prospects know the one they want is waiting for them and won’t be available forever. 2. Post a resident event. Share your resident events, and demonstrate connection in your community! Hosting a resident event and setting up opportunities for photos is a great way to create content for your apartment’s social media.... View Article

Apartment Marketing Specialist: Isabella Housel by Isabella Housel | October 27, 2020
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5 Must-Have Digital Apartment Marketing Ideas For More Leads

Reading Time: 7 minutes It’s no secret that apartment marketing consists of a variety of digital marketing ideas that can assist you in finding high-quality leads, and leases. However, with so many methods, it’s easy to place your attention on the spots that aren’t essential. It’s helpful to narrow it down to the most important tactics, the ones that will greatly impact your ability to get in front of your target audience. With the right strategies, your property can truly grow like never before. Local listings = secret weapon. It’s becoming more and more evident that local listings are a gold mine for SEO!... View Article

Apartment Marketing Specialist: Isabella Housel by Isabella Housel | August 19, 2020
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How To Create The Best Renter Follow-Up For More Leases

Reading Time: 14 minutes Many properties lose potential residents throughout the renter follow-up phase. A property’s lack of strategy causes prospects to not make it to the next step of the renting process. While most of the focus is on generating high-quality leads, there should also be an added measurement of focus on follow-up. Without a strong follow-up, gaining high-quality leads can result in lost renters. As a renter begins the search for their new apartment, they’ll most likely visit a variety of properties. To improve your follow-up, you’re going to have to find a way to stand out from the crowd. Many simple... View Article

Apartment Marketing Specialist: Isabella Housel by Isabella Housel | July 14, 2020
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50 Apartment Marketing Ideas That Will Transform Your Leasing

Reading Time: 26 minutes Apartment marketing begins and ends with creativity. With so many online and offline options it can be difficult to know where to begin. When apartments are sitting in vacancy it can be a huge setback for you and your team. Not to mention, finding good residents and tenants can often be challenging. However, there are a variety of apartment marketing ideas that you can use to occupy a vacant unit! Digital marketing encompasses a wide range of tactics, such as search engine optimization (SEO), social media advertising, email marketing, and online listing platforms, all aimed at reaching a wider audience... View Article

Apartment Marketing Specialist: Isabella Housel by Isabella Housel | June 23, 2020
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15 Ways To Motivate Residents To Leave Better Apartment Reviews

Reading Time: 10 minutes Can you imagine what better apartment reviews would do for your apartment marketing? The way that residents feel about your community can create a chain reaction to how others feel. Reviews truly do have the power to sway prospects negatively, or positively. This can seem quite daunting as your reviews are mainly in the hands of your residents. However, there are many strategies you can use to motivate your residents to leave the kind of reviews that you’re looking for. Take charge of getting better apartment reviews by providing your residents with what they need to leave a positive impact... View Article

Apartment Marketing Specialist: Isabella Housel by Isabella Housel | June 9, 2020
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Future-Proof Strategies for Effective Apartment Marketing

Reading Time: 10 minutes 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

Apartment Marketing Specialist: Chandra Lloyd by Chandra Lloyd | May 26, 2020
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How To Build Your Multifamily Web Presence And Be Found Online

Reading Time: 11 minutes The online presence of a business is essential for any growth, especially for apartments and leasing strategies. To be found online, you have to establish certain practices that will ensure that you appear when someone is searching certain terms. However, a web presence extends far beyond just the search engines. Your online presence also includes how people interpret you, and what they will think of when they see your business online. In short, your digital presence now acts similarly to a storefront, where someone can navigate to your website and determine their thoughts, feelings, and opinions of what you have... View Article

Apartment Marketing Specialist: Isabella Housel by Isabella Housel | May 6, 2020
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The Ultimate FREE Virtual Leasing Guide For Multifamily Marketing

Reading Time: 3 minutes The new normal for touring apartment buildings and units is now a fully digital experience. Download your free virtual leasing guide and start implementing emerging technology, and innovative strategies today. Over the past several weeks, every multifamily community has been able to see the impact of COVID-19. Sudden economic changes and challenges have brought many new tasks for property management teams. Perhaps the most relevant transformations that have occurred are the ones involving virtual leasing. Properties are revising their current leasing strategies to avoid face to face contact and to maintain everything in a virtual manner. Virtual leasing is becoming... View Article

Apartment Marketing Specialist: Isabella Housel by Isabella Housel | April 21, 2020