Of Interest

The Department of Housing and Urban Development recently made nearly $1 billion available for energy-efficient upgrades in low-income multifamily properties, but also local utility companies like National Grid are offering their customers financial incentives for these initiatives. The most effective upgrades depend on the property and the location, which is why it’s helpful to consult an energy...

Some people think of renting as a temporary condition, but communities large and small are turning to build-to-rent as a valuable, long-term solution that can meet rising demand for housing. Build-to-rent, however, does suffer from stereotypes. By designing them to be desirable neighborhood/homes which have the aesthetic of for-sale communities, some of the stigma of...

Internet and Wi-Fi service has firmly established itself among the essential amenities in rental housing, and today’s renters heavily weigh Wi-Fi speed and reliability when deciding where to live. The demand for a dynamic Wi-Fi solution escalated in recent years due to the work-from-home and remote education trends. Community WiFi establishes the ability to roam the...

From quick cosmetic fixes to upgrading major systems, value can be found in properties that once were shiny and new. Here’s the at-a-glance. Read on for details. 1. Preserve the Already-Valuable Assets 2. Understand Your Tenant 3. Reach for Eco-Friendly Upgrades and Savings 4. Embrace the Trends That Make Sense 5. Create Value Beyond Four...