Apartments on the Go Podcast

On this episode we're joined by Karen Gladney to discuss the importance of valuably training employees and setting up spaces in a way that will impact both them and potential residents! She shares some of the biggest misses and biggest musts in developing signature experiences for guests. She also gives examples of how to arrange tours and potential resident visits in appealing and inviting ways, in terms of staging and arranging details. Take a listen and hear this and so much more!

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Today we are joined by Regan Hartley to cover an extremely popular topic in today’s climate – EV advancements in the multifamily industry! With electric vehicles drastically rising in popularity, Regan emphasizes why it’s important and necessary to have EV charging stations on apartment properties. She covers the in-depth needs and technical requirements involved in installing these stations. She also offers several avenues and resources that multifamily properties can utilize to start the installation process smoothly.

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Visit their NAA booth 147

Sydney Webber and Katie Kane join us to discuss the impact and purpose of creating valuable podcasts! They share their own perspectives as creators and supporters of podcasts and the outreach they facilitate. They also discussed the future uses of podcasts and how they could potentially be utilized for training purposes. Finally, they share some key steps you should take when beginning a podcast of your own and some helpful tips on reaching the right listener.

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Today we are joined by Kristi Fickert, an instructor for apartment associations across the country! Kristi discusses centralized leasing with us, why it’s so important and what benefits it adds to multifamily properties. She provides strategies and answers to some of the cautions and unknowns of centralized leasing, shedding some light on how valuable it is for the customers as well as the leasing agents. For more information on leasing centralization, reach out to Kristi to join one of their Centralization Central meetings.

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Today we are joined by Erica Byrum, Assistant VP for Social Media at Apartments.com! Erica discusses affordable and efficient ways in which multifamily complexes can hire influencers and produce social media content that will attract renters to their properties. She provides simple solutions that property managers can implement today that will further their outreach and impact. She also highlights the differences between the various social media platforms and how to utilize each of them.

Today we are joined by David Deitz, President at Birchstone Residential, a fast growing property management group. David joined us to discuss the unique culture that he cultivates in his company for the benefit of his employees. He talks with us about the various methods and efforts you can implement in order to create a strengths-based culture that allows employees to grow and change at their own pace. By encouraging, fostering, and nurturing the needs of your employees, David explains how this can create a beneficial and impactful work experience for everyone involved.

Today we are joined by a very special guest – Sonya Ruedlinger, a well-recognized family and psychiatric nurse practitioner, who also happens to be Matt’s wife! Sonya sat down with us to discuss employee mental health and to suggest some ways in which companies can better aid the needs of their employees. She discusses the reactions employees have had from the beginning of the pandemic to the return to work and how this has changed what some deem as a healthy work environment. She also talks with us about the importance of recognizing this new need in today’s world, not only for the health of the company, but more importantly for the health of its employees.

Today we are excited to be joined by Dom Beveridge, founder of 20 for 20—the multifamily industry’s leading survey of operations and technology. Dom shares with us the top results of the 20 for 20 survey this past year, analyzing the data and interests of some of the industry's prominent companies. With pandemic restrictions significantly reduced, the effects of it are still influential in the business world and Dom highlights how this has changed company approaches to processes and renter decisions. Be sure to checkout his presentation at AIM on Tuesday, April 26th to learn even more about renter decisions and actions moving forward!

Today we are joined by Tyler Marker once again to tackle Part 2 of the Turnover discussion! In Part 1, Tyler covered why and how it is so difficult to acquire and retain talent in the recent years. On this episode, he discusses how to attract and keep good employees. He talks about what needs, benefits, and so forth companies should offer new hires in an effort to better accommodate their needs. He expands on actions and policies companies can implement to appeal to today's pool of employees. Take a listen and learn all of this and so much more!

On today’s episode, we sat down with Todd Katler to discuss the topic of leasing centralization. Leasing centralization can be defined several different ways, so Todd gives us his definition that has been developed over several years. He also explains how important it is to engage customers at their level and to meet them where they are. Todd’s company, Anyone Home, comes alongside leasing agents and helps them develop their skills in returning calls and interacting with customers swiftly. Take a listen to this week’s episode and hear this and so much more!