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Smart Apartments
Best Smart Home Solutions for Apartment Communities
When evaluating a best-in-class smart home and smart access platform provider, consider these factors:
Workforce Housing and Smart Tech: Is It Worth the Upgrade?
Today’s renters look for a variety of community features, from pet-friendly policies to smart home tech.
Smart Apartment Technology 101: Comfort, Security and Cost Savings
Discover essential smart devices and systems with a practical lens on NOI impact, operational efficiency, and scalability.
Smart Apartments Solutions: Driving Revenue and Operating Efficiency
Three years after installation in Mark-Taylor communities, Dustin Lacey offers a compelling review of iApartments’ solutions.
Smart Fire Prevention Solutions: A Multifamily Guide
Smart fire prevention solutions raise the bar for resident safety, operational efficiency, and can lower insurance premiums.
Amenities for Smart Apartment Living in Houston, TX
Differentiate your Houston apartment community with smart features like keyless access, smart thermostats
Property Management
How Smart Home Solutions are Transforming Student Housing
Student housing communities are using smart technology to automate the move-in and move-out process, and keyless entry virtually eliminates lockouts.
Smart locks | Why apartment managers and leasing teams love them
Unlock that door and definitely throw away the key fobs. Apartment residents and property maintenance teams love smart locks. This keyless system allows property personnel to access resident units quickly for maintenance.
iApartments Integrates with Entrata to Automate Many Manual Tasks
Entrata API integration with iApartments brings smart-home automation features, such as keyless access, self-guided tours, and maintenance workflows, to Entrata’s platform.
Centralization in Property Management: Balancing Automation and Human Touch
While centralization and technology streamline routine tasks, human interaction brings a holistic dimension to property management by addressing residents’ emotional and nuanced needs.
Smart MDU Buildings: Best Practices for Integrating IoT
Property managers are seeing the value of IoT implementation. Two approaches have emerged: piecemeal IoT and platform technology solutions. This article explains the difference between the two approaches.
Maximizing Value: The Impact of Smart MDU Platforms on Residents and Ownership
In today’s rapidly evolving real estate landscape, Multi-Dwelling Unit (MDU) properties are leveraging smart technology to enhance residents’ living experience and add significant value to property ownership.
Access Control
3 Reliable Access Control Systems for Apartment Communities
This guide will look at three reliable systems, which features matter most in multifamily, and how they can fit different budgets and security needs.
Best Smart Home Solutions for Apartment Communities
When evaluating a best-in-class smart home and smart access platform provider, consider these factors:
Smart locks | Why apartment managers and leasing teams love them
Unlock that door and definitely throw away the key fobs. Apartment residents and property maintenance teams love smart locks. This keyless system allows property personnel to access resident units quickly for maintenance.
Multifamily Centralized Access Control: A Practical How-To Guide
This guide focuses on the “need-to-know” pieces: what centralized access control is, why it’s worth the effort, and a practical roadmap to get started—without drowning you in technical detail.
Smart Building Insights for a Successful Rollout
When implementing smart home technology, consider ongoing training and collaboration for management, maintenance teams, and residents. This article covers the steps to take for success.
Multifamily
5 Multifamily Communities: How Much Did Smart Thermostats Save Them?
Learn from five real multifamily examples showing what “smart thermostat savings” can look like when thermostats are deployed.
Workforce Housing and Smart Tech: Is It Worth the Upgrade?
Today’s renters look for a variety of community features, from pet-friendly policies to smart home tech.
The Real Data Impact of Smart Thermostats on Multifamily
One device consistently proves its value across portfolios: the smart thermostat.
Is Smart Home Tech Worth the Investment for Multifamily Operators?
Discover why multifamily is investing in smart home solutions, like smart locks and smart thermostats, to boost resident satisfaction, reduce costs, and increase revenue.
Smart Fire Prevention Solutions: A Multifamily Guide
Smart fire prevention solutions raise the bar for resident safety, operational efficiency, and can lower insurance premiums.
Workforce Housing: Does It Makes Sense to Invest In Smart Home?
Workforce housing operators are asking, Does it make sense to invest in smart tech, What are the benefits?
Self-Guided Tours
How to offer Self-guided Tours at Your Apartment Community
Self-guided tours help accelerate leasing. When a prospect requests a self-guided tour, they are signaling that they are truly interested in your community – not just window shopping.
How Self-Guided Tours Can Accelerate Apartment Leasing for Multifamily and Student Housing
Self-guided tours are one of the most powerful innovations in apartment leasing, giving prospective residents the freedom to tour on their own time.
Self-Guided Tours : 5 Tips for a Successful Rollout
5 Tips to make your self-guided tours a success Offering self-guided...
Resident Experience
Amenities for Smart Apartment Living in Houston, TX
Differentiate your Houston apartment community with smart features like keyless access, smart thermostats
Smart Technology for Apartments in Nashville, Tennessee
Apartment operators in Nashville can differentiate their apartment communities with tech features like keyless access and smart thermostats.
Apartment Communities are Operating Smarter in Phoenix, Arizona
Multifamily communities in Phoenix, Arizona, are differentiating themselves with smart living experiences and self-tour options.
Smart Technology for Apartments in Dallas-Fort Worth
Multifamily communities in Dallas-Fort Worth are differentiating themselves through smart-home experiences and self-tour options.
Creating a Lifestyle Upgrade
Smart-home living experience continues to gain momentum in...
Apartment Renter Preferences Survey Findings
National survey data show apartment renters’ preferences toward working from home, concerns about rent costs, and a desire for smart home technology.