There are three kinds of people in the world: those that get math and those that don’t. There are only 10 kinds of people in the world: those that understand binary and those that don’t. There are II types of people in the world: those that get Roman numerals and those that... Continue Reading
As our residents and we slowly adjust to the current turbulent economic and social environment, it reminds me of the tremendous resources available to us as AATC members. AATC membership services, education, and relationships have helped us successfully navigate this difficult time. Next month,... Continue Reading
We are halfway through our year-long look at Advocacy by the Numbers. Last month, we looked at the twenty-somethings: school districts within AATC’s service area. This month, we examine the All or 60 votes in the United States Senates. The US Senate has many nicknames: World’s Most... Continue Reading
As WAK Property Management President, I am focused on two customer bases: external (current and future residents) and internal (employees, owners, investors, etc.). As the leader of WAK, I’m keenly aware that my company’s best assets wear tennis shoes! Our employees matter. Your... Continue Reading
Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby depicts the excesses of America in the “roaring” 1920s. Last century’s roaring ’20s has become this century’s raging '20s: global pandemic, contentious elections, social justice reform; and more importantly to multifamily... Continue Reading
As our companies, our industry, and our residents slowly begin to emerge from the personal and economic impacts of the COVID pandemic, supply and demand rental-housing market fundamentals reappear. The rental housing supply did not significantly increase the past eighteen months, so multifamily... Continue Reading
Insanity is hereditary—you get it from your teenagers! If you are or have been the parent of a teen, you are simultaneously nodding your head in agreement, laughing, and crying. It isn't easy raising a mini version of yourself or your spouse! Enough about me—on to advocacy. As... Continue Reading
The February arctic blast demonstrated the need for preventative maintenance—a stitch in time saves nine. Humorist Cal Tinney famously “sampled” this phrase when he quipped “a switch in time saved nine” to characterize the United States Supreme Court’s... Continue Reading
Remember the “good old days” pre-COVID-19 when the Tarrant County economy was booming? Rents, occupancies, the number of units, and values are at all-time highs. Monthly rent delinquencies were in single digits. Those were good times!! While the full effects of COVID-19 vaccines... Continue Reading
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Early voting opens on Oct 13 in Texas! Continue Reading
