The multifamily industry is battling disruption on all fronts. Technology, labor shortages, the economy, and resident backlash are all foreshadowing the most transformative decade in real estate ever. What do…
Laura GoedeSeptember 30, 2020
A Kansas City-based tech startup has scored a partnership with LG Electronics USA to roll out a "first-of-its-kind" smart apartment program. Homebase, a smart building automation company for multifamily properties,…
Laura GoedeJanuary 15, 2020
When was the last time you took a step back to think through your current access control solution? When was the last time you evaluated the market, if for no other reason than to see the massive strides access control has taken in the last 5 years?
You’re a property manager you know about access control and security systems. You’ve had your fair share of security issues and are always looking for the best way to prevent and protect against them.
https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/90900-access-control-explained-the-birth-of-the-smart-apartment
For the last decade, multifamily developers have catered to the wants and needs of millennials. When millennials wanted to move downtown, developers renovated old warehouses and built highrises. When they…
Laura GoedeAugust 1, 2019
We like to end each episode with the "Lightning Round", a series of questions meant to elicit answers off the top of the guests head. The funny thing about this…
Laura GoedeJuly 25, 2019
Real estate has been slow to adopt technology in the past, but the pace of innovation has increased dramatically. Investors have poured over $20 billion into PropTech startups in the…
Laura GoedeJuly 19, 2019
This past season of Future of Living featured 20 fantastic guests. We covered a lot of ground, too. The future of construction, retail food technology, downtown stadiums, affordable housing, affordable…
Laura GoedeJuly 18, 2019
In the United States, there are approximately 45 million residential rental units. More than half, about 53%, or 24 million of those rental units are managed by individuals, not institutional…
Laura GoedeJuly 11, 2019
Ten years is not a very long time in the multifamily world. But in technology, ten years is an eon. One of the greatest challenges in real estate today is…
Laura GoedeJune 28, 2019