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Green Property Management Goes Local

September 14, 2010 – 7:41 am

Whether your occupancy rates are up, down or holding steady, community involvement can increase your asset’s sustainability and lower its carbon footprint.

By Kimberly Madrigal | Posted in Energy | Also tagged Carbon Footprint, community involvement, Fair Housing laws, green property managment, green renters, Increasing Occupancy rates, public transportation, reduce property expenses, walkability | Comments (0)

Green as the New Mantra: What Tenants May Want

February 20, 2010 – 5:38 am

Vacancy rates are up and as managers struggle to lease vacant units, the competition for prospective tenants is ferocious. Here we offer suggestions for green property maintenance, repairs and general practices that will attract and retain the uber-green tenant, a rapidly expanding class.

By Elizabeth Madrigal | Posted in Business | Also tagged apartments, ASHRAE, clotheslines, Composting, condominiums, EnergyStar, FSC, green cleaning, green landscaping, Green Maintenance, green managment, green marketing, HVAC systems maintenance, hydrozone irrigation, indigenous plants, light pollution, multifamily, natural lighting, occupancy rate, pervious hardscapes, profitability, renovate, residnet, shared cars, skyglow, sustainability, water conservation | Comments (0)

Using Technology to Attract & Retain Residents

January 11, 2010 – 1:31 am

Managers are often focused on traditional marketing techniques but incorporating innovative technological incentives can enhance tenant attraction and retention results within today’s competitive apartment marketing. Climate conscious tenants appreciate perks like wireless and broadband throughout a building and its grounds.

By Elizabeth Madrigal | Posted in Business | Also tagged advertising, apartments, broadband, broadband internet, climate conscious tenants, Energy, green laundry, infrastructure, multifamily housing, New Century, rental incentives, Residents, technology, tenant retention, urban palnners, Vancouver Washington, wireless | Comments (0)