Industry Trends

The Swift Bunny Index is a national benchmark based on compensation surveys completed by 346 management company members of apartment associations...

Peak leasing season in the U.S. is between May and August when there are the most residents looking for apartment homes. This time is...

Washington State was well represented at NAA"s annual conference!

The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries announced that the state’s minimum wage will increase to $15.74 starting Jan. 1, 2023.

Vendor consolidation has risen to the forefront as the leading strategy for achieving all of that and more!

We are only six months into 2022, but the trend of housing providers leaving the Seattle market hasn’t slowed down. According to the latest...

Businesses get started because we have great ideas or processes, or both! Running a successful firm demands more than great ideas or processes but...

Winter can cause some problems with your plumbing system. Hoses and pipes may develop cracks and cause them to leak. Drains can get clogged. Before...

When apartment communities relax breed and weight restrictions, the immediate reactions center upon what it means to current and future residents....

Offering feedback to a colleague can be tricky. So tricky, that a lot of us skip it all together! Perhaps we see someone else’s mistake or...

Did you know that by using someone’s chosen name and pronouns we can live our core beliefs? Yes! We can empower associates and put people and...

With an increased focus on team associates’ personal and professional development and creating a culture of valuing team members, it has never...