Multifamily Unpacked

Tim Argo shares about his 21-year career at MAA, a public REIT and the nation’s largest owner and operator of multifamily housing. He shares stories of MAA’s earlier days, and the importance of portfolio diversity by asset type and location within their long-standing sunbelt-focused strategy. About Tim: Tim Argo is the Chief Strategy and Analysis Officer at MAA. He joined in June of 2002. Mr. Argo...

Funnel took Multifamily Unpacked on the road, to talk about Tomorrow’s Operating Model with multifamily leaders in the Atlanta Area.  Learn from Mike Gomes, Chief Experience Officer at Cortland, and Noah Echols, SVP of Marketing and Customer Experience, CARROLL as they discuss their experience changing their operating model to include role specialization to create a better renter experience.  They...

Scott Wesson shares just how far multifamily technology has come bit by bit and the early days of REITs. He shares UDR’s philosophy behind technology adoption to better understand renter preferences and how they decide which technology to implement to better serve renters. About Scott: Scott Wesson is Senior Vice President and Chief Digital Officer of UDR, with accountability for all digital trans...

With a unique pedigree of creating customer experiences at some of the best-known brands in the world, including Disney and the Atlanta Falcons Mike Gomes brings a unique perspective to multifamily, on how to think about, and how to create an exceptional customer experience. He shares stories from his time before multifamily, and how it influences his role today at Cortland. He’s humble and quick...

Kristy Simonette, one of the best-known and most respected names in multifamily, is the Senior Vice President - Strategic Services and Chief Information Officer at Camden Property Trust.  We sat down with her at Camden’s HQ in Houston to learn about her career journey from leasing associate to CIO as well as her perspective on the past, present, and future of multifamily technology.  Listen to lea...

Welcome to season one of Multifamily Unpacked. It’s a jam-packed season.  To name a few, we’ll talk with industry leaders including: Kristy Simonette, Senior Vice President - Strategic Services and Chief Information Officer, Camden Property Trust.  Scott Wesson, Senior Vice President and Chief Digital Officer of UDR, Inc.  Mike Gomes, Chief Experience Officer, Cortland John Helm, Founder and Partn...