Multifamily Talks

Join RealPage ® ’s Carl Whitaker as he sits down with Michael Bull, CEO of Bull Realty, to talk about regional opportunities and investment trends he’s anticipating in 2024, keys to surviving and thriving through unavoidable market swings and what he’s learned over the years as the host of the nation’s leading podcast on commercial real estate. Find out more about Micha...

Join Andrew Bowen, Emily Watson and Kiley Sharp as they discuss centralization from both an operations and community perspective. They'll dive into the push and pull of technology on the resident experience, and its effects — both positive and negative — on NOI, the need for dedicated community teams and the always critical role of staffing. Find out more about Apartment Life at: https...

Hear what this regular contributor to CNBC and Bloomberg TV has to say about the downward pressure of “locked away” housing inventory and how the underbuilt housing market has resulted in record numbers of multifamily housing units under construction. You’ll also learn how consumer confidence is affecting price rate growth and when, or even if, millennials will become homeowners.

Join Carl Whitaker and Steven Pribonic of White Oak Partners as they go in-depth on White Oak’s focus on a community-first resident experience, its effect on renewal rates and the parallels between coaching and being a good corporate economist. You’ll also hear why they think 2024 will be a year of getting back to basics. Get the latest White Oak Market Insights

Aren’t we supposed to be in a recession? And whatever happened to the apartment rent inflation that was coming in 2023? Hear why Brad Case, an economist with a MS from Berkley and a Phd from Yale, thinks it’s smart to be skeptical, why 0% interest is a bad thing and where he thinks the bad bets will be made in 2024.

In this podcast, Carl Whitaker and Erin Roberts discuss the pros and cons of granular market data, current trends and their long-term effects, how supply chain issues may continue to slow new construction completion, the importance of benchmarking and how being a college radio DJ can be the perfect training ground for a life in research and insights.

Join RealPage’s Andrew Bowen for a fascinating discussion with Tony Sousa about his journey from entry-level property management ops to the creation of a massive social media following that's become key to the growth of RPM Living. Tony also shares invaluable lessons he’s learned along the way and his provocative take on the industry’s use of technology.

Join Andrew Bowen and Jason Kae as they dive into Jason’s book, "Journey to a Rainforest Team Culture" — a unique look at how frontline managers can optimize employee satisfaction and engagement as told through the lens of a multifamily property manager. Bonus discussion: what you can do now to best manage the downstream consequences of centralization. Purchase a copy of "Journey to a...

Join RealPage® market and economic experts Jay Parsons, Andrew Bowen and Carl Whitaker as they discuss, in detail, findings from the RealPage 2023 National Renter Study completed by The Center for Generational Kinetics. Get a clear line of sight into what today’s renters want and need — and why innovation matters now more than ever. Get your free copy of the RealPage 2023 National...

Go in depth on how Artificial Intelligence is shaping the multifamily industry and what future technology advancements will further enhance operations and resident experiences. Rich Hughes discusses the role of length, depth and breadth of data in powering truly meaningful AI output, and what it takes to build a successful, high-functioning AI team.

This multifamily podcast episode offers an enriching and enlightening perspective on how the greatest moments of a career are often born from impacting the lives of those around you. Learn about the need for understanding, kindness and radical candor in the workplace. “They won't care about what you know until they know how much you care," says Cardinal Group’s Alex O’Brien. Lear...

Just in time for OpTech 2023, Sharon Wilson Geno, President of the National Multifamily Housing Council, discusses advocating for the multifamily industry with a focus on providing more housing, specifically affordable housing, to the American people. We also explore her experience after a year in the position, the challenges she sees surrounding technology in the multifamily space and how OpTech...

Enjoy this rich discussion regarding the multifamily market's new construction, the heartbeat of the apartment industry. This podcast delivers insights into For Sale BTR apartments, Single-Family Rentals and several other products. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a curious newcomer, there's plenty to take away from this property management podcast. Learn more about John Burns Research &a...

How can you keep the day-to-day activity of the Multifamily Industry from derailing your long-term goals? Western Wealth’s Jennifer Staciokis says it comes down to embracing the importance of stillness in daily life. Hear how she uses it to slow down, reflect and thoughtfully strategize — and how it helps her personally and professionally. Learn more about Western Wealth Communities at...

Carl Whitaker talks with Waterton’s Lee Everett — one of America's more experienced real estate research veterans — and gleans valuable insights into the current multifamily market and the broader macro real estate environment. It’s a great snapshot of the multifamily market courtesy of Waterton's extensive 20-market nationwide footprint. Learn more about Waterton at https:...

No one is more enthusiastic about Multifamily Industry trends for small-to-medium property management companies than Buildium®’s Robin Young. And though she didn’t start her career in real estate, she’s energized by the endless opportunities to discover new insights about the property management industry and how it can touch people's lives in real and meaningful ways.

Learn why Milhaus focuses on the importance of promoting not just those who are good at what they do but also those who can nourish the leadership skills of others. This property management podcast touches on the importance of property management industry statistics, like Net Promoter Score (NPS), in today’s highly competitive multifamily marketplace. Learn more about Milhaus at https://milh...

Get a rare glimpse into the collaborative ownership structure of Portico Property Management and the benefits of shared participation. Learn how maintaining balance and focus while encouraging individual growth and exploration creates an energized organization. And see how Darren Williams’ teams routinely push the boundaries of what is possible in the apartment industry. Learn more about Por...

Hear what RealPage ® lead economists Jay Parson and Arben Skivjani say about current multifamily housing trends, data analysis and property management industry statistics. Plus, get their take on the evolution of the Multifamily Industry and the changing American Dream, where the preference is shifting from home ownership to renting.