PropTalk

Our lovely hosts, Rue Fox and Janel Ganim, are sipping on a ResManiac -- LIVE! from ResMania 2025! Affordable Housing Compliance can be a dry topic, but this session promises to be ANYTHING but dry! Yes, we’ll cover current trends and legislative or regulatory issues that impact operations on HUD, LIHTC, and Rural Housing properties – but in an interactive way. The session will feature Affordable...

LIVE! From NAA, Elizabeth Francisco, CXO of Inhabit sits down with Sheri Druckman to continue our series with Trailblazers in Multifamily. About Sheri: Ms. Druckman brings over 25 years of real estate and multifamily industry expertise and leadership to Legacy Partners. As Regional Vice President, Sheri is responsible for overseeing all aspects of Legacy’s regional property management operations i...

Rue Fox and Janel Ganim are back in studio with another episode of Cocktails & Compliance… and boy, do they have a lot to cover! After attending NAHMA, Rue and Janel recap some of the latest updates including HOTMA updates and implementation for HUD and Tax Credit, insurance, NSPIRE, legislation initiatives to watch for, HUD staff changes, staffing shortages and more.   Cocktail of the episode...

It's another episode of Cocktails & Compliance with Rue Fox and Janel Ganim! They'll be recapping their session from FAA, including topics such as HOTMA, Centralization, Fraud and more. They'll also touch on HUD's recent update on the HOTMA timeline and what this means for software vendors as well as HUD properties. Cocktail of the Episode? Twisted Tea... which unfortunately, neither Rue nor J...

LIVE! From NAA's Apartmentalize 2024 in Philadelphia, Elizabeth Francisco - CXO of Inhabit - sat down with Chris Burns, SVP of Willow Bridge Property Company. Chris' experience as a leader in multifamily provides him with lots of insights, wisdom, and knowledge about managing and growing a portfolio through every up and down... and he's sharing some of that wisdom with us today! From handling hard...

Rue Fox and Janel Ganim are back at SAHMA! And this time they are joined by Ricardo Alicea from Wendover Housing Partners, Sonja Horn from DASH Compliance, and Dennis McWilliams from The Michaels Organization.  Together, they discuss Affordable insights, experiences, and updates around EIV policies, inconsistencies among housing agencies, documentation, HOTMA, e-signatures, technology and more!  C...

Elizabeth Francisco sits down with Steve Wunch, Industry Principal at Sales Mail, to talk about the value our teams bring when they add a little personal touch to their interactions with renters. Steve and Elizabeth discuss how a little goes a long way with renters and redefines what a relationship with renters look like when you show up with authenticity.  About Steve: Steve Wunch is a multifacet...

Elizabeth Francisco is joined by Eric Menzies, VP of Sales at Anyone Home, to talk AI vs automation. What's the difference? How do they work together? What benefit do onsite teams have in using both of these tools in their day-to-day operations? Eric answers this and more. Listen to this episode for the need-to-knows about AI and automated software! About Eric: Eric Menzies is a multifamily profes...

LIVE! from NAA, Elizabeth Francisco sits down with Ann-Marie Bomba, CEO of Strategic Properties, to discuss what being a leader means in multifamily and how she as a female leader paves the way for others. About Ann-Marie: Ann-Marie Bomba is the CEO of Strategic Properties. a developing leader in the management of high-quality conventional and affordable multifamily housing communities. Ann-Marie...

LIVE! From NAA's Apartmentalize, Janel Ganim and Marcus Wilson sit down at the ResMan trade show booth to talk about switching your software: when is it time to make a change? And how do you make that change as successful and as smooth as possible? Listen to the full episode for answers! Founder and CEO of Pivotal Impact Consulting, Marcus Wilson offers an array of strategy that alters a company's...

Elizabeth Francisco, CXO of Inhabit, sits down with Sherry Freitas in another episode of Trailblazers in Multifamily. This time, they're live from ResMania with a Bloody Mary in hand! Hear Sherry's insights into what a leader looks like and how to set up your properties up for success. About Sherry: With over 20 years of multifamily experience, Sherry is a strategic leader and change initiator wit...

Our lovely hosts, Rue Fox and Janel Ganim, are sipping on a Red Carpet Cocktail -- LIVE! from ResMania 2024! Affordable Housing Compliance can be a dry topic, but this session promises to be ANYTHING but dry! Yes, we’ll cover current trends and legislative or regulatory issues that impact operations on HUD, LIHTC, and Rural Housing properties – but in an interactive way. The session will feature A...

Another Cocktails & Compliance with Rue Fox and Janel Ganim... but this time it's LIVE from the TAA ONE Conference! Rue and Janel are joined by Sara Hinson of Allied Orion Group and Cecilia Cossio of Marquis Asset Management.  With a 9am session at TAA, the cocktail of the episode is a delicious Bloody Mary! This session brought in a full house so you don't want to miss these four ladies cover...

Marketing experts Megan Thomas, Content & Social Marketing Manager at ResMan, and Mateo Quintero, Manager of Website Design at Razz, talk shop about websites, specifically for properties. With a flood of new units coming on the market, resulting in oversupply and fierce competition around occupancy, Mateo shares what makes a property's website stand out from the rest. They talk branding, UI/UX...

The Cocktails & Compliance ladies are back, served with a Yuengling Hershey beer to drink. Rue and Janel share about HUD updates, HOTMA/TRACS 203A, other legislative updates and more! Catch the ladies on the road for the next episode at the TAA One Conference. About ResMan: ResMan delivers the property management industry’s most innovative technology platform, making property investments and o...

Elizabeth Francisco, CXO of Inhabit, sits down with Amber Hurdle, Founder and CEO of Employer Brand Central, to discuss the science behind personal brand and how it plays a role in your professional and personal reputation.   Amber Hurdle works with companies that want to strengthen their employer brand and company culture to drive employee engagement, profitability, and brand awareness. Meeting p...

Elizabeth Francisco, CXO of Inhabit and Co-Founder of ResMan, sits down with Sara Hinson, Director of Systems at Allied Orion Group to talk about how her role helps shape the success of AOG’s operations. Speaking on her history in multifamily, Sara speaks to the importance of investing in staff through internal training and involvement in apartment associations. With over 23 years of experience in...

Have you been curious about Artificial Intelligence? Are you hearing about it nonstop and still unsure what it's going to mean for multifamily? Are you worried about AI taking your job? Elizabeth Francisco, Chief Experience Officer of Inhabit, sat down with her original techn partner-in-crime, Nick Olsen, Chief Technology Officer of ResMan, to answer the questions around AI in multifamily. Nick cl...

Elizabeth Francisco, Chief Experience Officer Inhabit, sat down with ResMan's very own content and social media manager, Megan Thomas. As multifamily heads into a competitive year, they discuss the role of social media in multifamily and the large gaps within it that could make for some profitable opportunity. They discuss the platforms, algorithms, and what kind of content will keep potential and...

The Cocktails & Compliance ladies are back and they’re ready to talk all things TRACS 2.0.3.A and HOTMA, Insurance, Legislative Updates, and what events Rue and Janel are headed to in 2024! The Cocktail of the Episode? A Mr. Brown! Here’s the recipe:‍ Dash of angostura bitters Barspoon of vanilla syrup 3/4 oz coffee liqueur 2 oz bourbon Combine all ingredients in a shaker with some ice. Shake...

Elizabeth Francisco sits down at NAA 2023 with Rich George, Success Coach for 9 Minutes to Success, to discuss how owner-operators can have transparent conversations with investors, especially when it comes to managing their expectations in a rollercoaster market. Rich is a consultant, trainer, and author for the Multifamily Property Management Industry, specifically helping companies raise their...

We sat down for a part 2 with Bill Nye, the Apartment Guy, to discuss leadership in multifamily and how leadership makes the difference in successful operations for property management companies. His philosophy: take care of your people and they will take care of your customers. About Bill: Bill has a very distinguished and successful career as a leader in both the military and the private sector....

We sat down with Bill Nye, the Apartment Guy, to discuss leadership in multifamily and how leadership makes the difference in successful operations for property management companies. His philosophy: take care of your people and they will take care of your customers. About Bill: Bill has a very distinguished and successful career as a leader in both the military and the private sector. While servin...

LIVE! from SAHMA, Janel Ganim and Rue Fox are joined by Affordable experts and leaders, Mary Ross of Ross Business Group and Glenda Leduc of Mansermar Property Management. Cocktail of the episode? HOTMA “Hot Mess” Spicy Margaritas Together, they discuss relevant topics like the Renter’s Bill of Rights and the RAD notice for Section 811 properties while also looking ahead at TRACS 203A and HOTMA im...

LIVE! from NAA, Elizabeth Francisco, CXO of Inhabit, sits down with President of AAA and Metric Property Management, Lyndsay Hanes to hear her perspective and unique approach to mastering employee retention. She talks about the use of psychometrics for Metric’s hiring process, eliminating the idea that an eye-catching resume or plenty of experience doesn’t necessarily equate to success and efficie...