As technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, it’s becoming increasingly important for apartment buildings to consider how they can “future-proof” themselves to stay competitive in the market. Here are a few ways that apartment buildings can use technology to improve the lives of their residents and keep up with the latest trends: By
Low income housing is a crucial need in many communities around the world, and technology can play an important role in making it more affordable and sustainable. However, the best technology to use will depend on a variety of factors, including the specific needs of the community, the climate and environment, and the available resources.
When it comes to choosing the best placement for security cameras in an apartment building, there are a few key factors to consider. First and foremost, it’s important to understand the main areas of concern within the building. This could include common areas like hallways, lobbies, and elevators, as well as specific areas that have
The use of smart technology solutions in multifamily properties has been on the rise in recent years, and property managers may be wondering how much they can charge in additional rent for these amenities. First and foremost, it’s important to note that any additional rent charged for smart technology solutions must be in compliance with
Access control readers are an essential part of securing an apartment building. They allow residents and authorized personnel to enter the building while keeping unwanted visitors out. However, proper placement of these readers is crucial to ensure optimal security and accessibility. The first thing to consider when placing access control readers is the main entrance
Last week Parks Associates launched a new article that has the tech-community chatting; In the article “The Future of Apartment Living is All About Technology” Elizabeth Parks, President and CMO discusses recent research. In Parks Associates most recent research, survey shows property managers and owners perceive strong business benefits from installing smart home devices throughout
News Day and The Real Deal have created buzz over the last few days by reporting news in regards to the “buy local, hire local” policy for developers on Long Island. What Is The Long Island Developer Policy? As of recently, the Suffolk County Industrial Development Agency adopted the “Long Island First” policy which incentives
At the beginning of the month, Forbes shared an article titled “The 7 Biggest Consumer Trends In 2022.” In the article, Forbes notes the importance of artificial intelligence (AI) and the internet of things (ioT) stating its ability to reshape the industry and enrich the lives of consumers. Most importantly, Forbes explains how technology can
Each year, The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) / Grace Hill launches the ‘Renter Preferences Survey Report.’ Based on an early sneak peek from Multi Housing News (MHN), we learn what renters are seeking in 2022 and what property owners are doing to meet their consumers’ requests. Although the full survey from NMHC will not
With a goal of making the environment a more livable place, actor and environmentalist Adrian Grenier hired local makers and artisans to put their love and craftspeople ship into building an environmentally-friendly home for his mother. By doing so, he was able to install all of the values about the environment that his mom taught
