by Ray Hader | May 15, 2024 | Hotel Management, Multifamily Management, Products
There’s been a sort of tug-of-war with property owners feeling at cross purposes with their tenants. Properties need to manage ever-growing energy costs. Guests and residents want to be comfortable. Compounding the challenge, property staff are frequently incentivized...
by Ray Hader | Mar 25, 2024 | Multifamily Management
There are two competing philosophies when it comes to adopting new business models or technologies: ‘if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it’ or ‘out with the old, in with the new’. And while there’s something to be said for ‘a penny saved is a penny earned’, there are often...
by Ray Hader | Jun 9, 2023 | Multifamily Management, Senior Living Management, Student Housing Management
As the world becomes more environmentally conscious, the adoption of smart energy management solutions is inevitably becoming a mandate for large commercial buildings. Demand response (DR) is one of those mandates that help reduce energy consumption during peak...
by Ray Hader | Feb 16, 2023 | Multifamily Management
Real estate is an industry as old as civilization, and as old as the real estate industry is the art of property management. Real estate is an investment, and the goal of any investment is to generate a profit and, ideally, maximize ROI. To maximize the ROI of an...
by Ray Hader | Feb 16, 2023 | Multifamily Management, Sustainability
While commercial and residential properties differ in their nature and their needs, they both represent significant investments, and with any investment, there is a degree of risk involved. After all, not only are market conditions (i.e. level of competition, the...
by Ray Hader | Dec 5, 2022 | Multifamily Management
Multifamily properties remain among the most safest and reliable forms of investment. As with most real estate, multi-dwelling units (MDUs) tend to only appreciate in value over time, all-the-while providing a consistent and reliable source of cash flow. That being...