Thanksgiving Tags
Resident Retention Ideas: Show Residents Gratitude This Thanksgiving

Reading Time: 6 minutes The holidays are here! Can you believe it? As property managers, you stress about getting brand new renters through your doors, but today we wanted to talk about a different proposal. Resident retention. Resident retention is simply the goal to minimalize resident turnover and encourage residents to stay long-term. Overall resident satisfaction is such an important part of apartment marketing. Resident retention efforts are often underestimated. However, it is no surprise that these efforts can lead to ongoing resident retention. Why should you focus on resident retention? Resident retention is a win-win. It’s simple. The more your current residents feel... View Article

Apartment Marketing Specialist: Isabella Housel by Isabella Housel | November 13, 2019
Apartment Branding
Apartment Branding: Key to Higher Rent and Occupancy Rates

Reading Time: 16 minutes In the ever-evolving world of real estate, apartment branding emerges as an important factor for achieving high occupancy. It’s not just about logos or catchy slogans; instead, it involves the art of creating a community identity that deeply resonates with your residents and prospects. Properties with strong branding have an average of 7% higher occupancy rates. And there’s good reason for this. Picture an apartment complex that goes beyond being just a residence; it becomes a lifestyle choice, a mirror reflecting the aspirations and values cherished by its renters. It metamorphoses a physical location into a vibrant community, possessing a... View Article

Apartment Marketing Specialist: Chandra Lloyd by Chandra Lloyd | August 14, 2019
Banners for Apartments
How To Design Impactful Apartment Leasing Banners and Brochures

Reading Time: 13 minutes In the world of apartment leasing, printed materials are the silent yet persuasive salespeople who work around the clock.  Sometimes they are the first point of contact between a property and potential tenants. Their role is critical in making a lasting impression that can tip the scales from just another option to someone’s chosen home. We want to help guide property managers and owners in crafting leasing materials that don’t just catch the eye but also speak directly to the hearts and minds of their audience. We want to show you how your print materials can turn leads into leases. ... View Article

Apartment Marketing Specialist: Chandra Lloyd by Chandra Lloyd | October 18, 2018
PPC Advertising for Apartments
What is PPC and why you need it!

Reading Time: 3 minutes Start Your PPC Today When you Google your property, is your website the first entry? how about if you google “apartments in [your city],” or “best apartments in [your neighborhood]”? If you’re not ranking where you’d like to be, there are several strategies you can use to increase your Google ranking. The one we’ll be focusing on in this article is PPC for apartment marketing. PPC or “Pay Per Click” advertising is very different from organic posts, but both have a place and strengths in your apartment marketing strategy. What is PPC? Have you ever noticed that when you google... View Article

Apartment Marketing Specialist: Market Apartments by Market Apartments | July 10, 2018
Virtual Tours for Buildings Not Built Yet
3D Tours for Lease-Ups: Showcasing Apartments Before They’re Built with Virtual Tours!

Reading Time: 7 minutes We all know how great 3D tours are, and we all know how much our team here at Market Apartments LOVES 3D tours. Why? Because they’re effective! They not only boost leads but also keep users on your page longer, enhancing conversions by up to 80%! But what if your building is still a work in progress? Can you still offer an engaging virtual tour? Absolutely! In this detailed guide, we’ll discuss how you can craft an enticing 3D tour even before your building is complete, and we’ll delve into why providing virtual tours during the construction phase is a... View Article

Apartment Marketing Specialist: Chandra Lloyd by Chandra Lloyd | July 2, 2018
Apartment Floor Plans for Beginner's
Beginner’s Guide to Apartment Floor Plans for Websites

Reading Time: 3 minutes So you’ve got your apartment website…now what do you put on it?? Next to gorgeous apartment photography, floor plans are the second-highest recommended update from apartment marketers. When potential residents visit your site, they want to see the space, so they can envision themselves in it. Essentially, they need a map to figure out where to go. The next question is, which map do you want to give them? There are several different apartment floor plan options, and each comes with its own unique characteristics. The bottom line is that potential residents and other web traffic are all looking for... View Article

Apartment Marketing Specialist: Market Apartments by Market Apartments | June 21, 2018
7 Reasons to Upgrade your Apartment Website
7 Signs Your Apartment Needs a New Website!

Reading Time: 3 minutes Your website is quite likely the first place your new residents will see you, and first impressions matter! Especially on the web. If potential residents find your website dated or difficult to use, they’re not going to stick around to let you change their mind. It’s important, therefore, to recognize the 7 signs your apartment needs a new or upgraded website design: Is your Website Responsive?  In other words, does your website respond to different types of screens: mobile, tablet, desktop, etc. Does it shrink or enlarge the photos for you, depending on screen size? Can all the text fit... View Article

Apartment Marketing Specialist: Market Apartments by Market Apartments | April 9, 2018
resident gifts
7 Simple Move-In Gifts for Apartment Renters

Reading Time: 4 minutes Move-in gift idea: Welcome to the Neighborhood Hello, Welcome to the neighborhood new neighbor! Nothing will make your new resident feel right at home than a yummy dinner basket. This basket is easy to assemble but will impress your residents with your thoughtfulness. Take your residents to Italy with ingredients you can find at your local grocer. What you’ll need: A basket A box of your favorite pasta Pasta sauce Parmesan A bag salad Tongs A free label from Marketapts! Simply email sales@marketapts.com with the Subject Line “Welcome to the Neighborhood Label” Of course, the best move-in gifts are the... View Article

Apartment Marketing Specialist: Market Apartments by Market Apartments | March 26, 2018
Property management best practices
Multifamily Property Management Best Practices for Real Estate Owners

Reading Time: 8 minutes All multifamily real estate owners need to know and understand how to have the best property management! The property management that you move forward with will determine your resident satisfaction, your continued property value, and so much more. There are so many ways that the right property management company and strategy can boost your community into unprecedented growth. In contrast, there are many ways that property management mistakes can leave your property with poor reviews, unhappy residents, and a lower property value. Learn how you can determine what is effective management and as a property owner, discover what needs to... View Article

Apartment Marketing Specialist: Isabella Housel by Isabella Housel | October 12, 2017