Technology

Apprise by Walker & Dunlop Redefines CRE Valuations 

Best Use of Proptech, Grand: Apprise by Walker & Dunlop

Risky Business: Accounts Payable Mistakes Are Costing You

What Prince George’s County Security Law Could Mean for Multifamily Housing

Proptech Players Expand Through Leadership Moves, Investments, and Innovation

From Silos to Synergy: PEG Cos. Builds a More Transparent Multifamily Platform

Zentro and BAI Connect Join Forces to Expand MDU Internet Services

Snappt Acquires Trigo to Strengthen Trust Infrastructure in Multifamily Leasing

Opiniion Acquires Rentgrata to Build All-in-One Resident Experience Platform

Mercer Mass Timber, CLT Toolbox Partner on Accelerating Mass Timber Adoption

Crew Raises $3M to Scale Tech-Enabled Services for Short-Term Rental Owners

RealPage Acquires Livble to Expand Flexible Rent Payment Solutions

Bilt Raises $250M to Fuel Housing and Rewards Expansion

Proptech Roundup: Access Control Moves and AI for Hidden Pets

Align or Fall Behind: The Hidden Cost of Fragmented Multifamily Marketing

ZRS Management Surpasses 100,000 Units, Eyes Intentional Growth

AI Takes Center Stage at Apartmentalize 2025

Proptech Pulse: New Integrations, Smart Access, and Resident-Centric Solutions

Built to Scale: Modular Construction Gains Momentum

Joanna Starling Navigates the Art and Science of Multifamily Management

J Turner Research’s Joseph Batdorf on the Power of Reputation in Multifamily

Alfred Merges With Quarterra’s Property Management Arm

Renter Satisfaction Key to Retention

Smart Tech Tops Wish List for Renters, Rently Survey Finds

Public REITs Cite Relative Affordability, Low Turnover as Key Strengths in Q1

Entrata Secures $200 Million Investment from Blackstone

Bozzuto Scales With Purpose

Essex Property Trust Builds Momentum on the West Coast

mPro Digital Edge Launches Multifamily AI Platform

Rentana Raises Nearly $5 Million in Funding to Grow Team, Scale Product

Grace Hill Acquires HelloData to Bolster Multifamily Market Intelligence

Peek Secures $5 Million in Series A Funding to Scale Operations

How Multifamily Operators Are Taking Control of Their Digital Destiny

Engrain and Jonah Launch Transparent, Renter-Centric Multifamily Websites

Why Rental Housing Operators Must Diversify Digital Marketing Channels

Inside MFE’s Tech Issue

Outdated Marketing Structures Are Costing You: Here’s How to Fix Them for 2025

How to Create a Productive Coworking Space

The 4 Ways Multifamily Properties Should Be Using Tech

John Helm: ‘Centralization Is Here to Stay’

AI and Affordable Tech Are Transforming Multifamily Efficiency

Industry Leaders Reveal Strategies Shaping the Future of Proptech

Proptech Roundup: AI, Automation, and Resident-Centric Innovation

Five Years After the Pandemic, Multifamily’s Biggest Shifts Are Here to Stay

3 Must-Haves for Premium Internet in Competitive Multifamily Properties

Livsee Closes Oversubscribed Pre-Seed Funding Round

The Changing Rules of Reputation Management

Pay Ready Buys Buzz to Solve AI's 'Last Mile'

100 Launches 100x Initiative to Tackle Multifamily Fraud Crisis

The Road to ‘Housing Hell’ Is Paved With Good Intentions and Higher Costs

Grace Hill CEO Kendall Pretzer on Innovation and Industry Challenges

PetScreening Secures $80 Million in Series B Funding

11 Key Insights From the MFE Leadership Summit

60% of Property Managers Face Monthly Financial Discrepancies

Public REITs Remain Positive on Multifamily Sector in 2025 Despite Market Concerns

Renter Realities: A New Look at Multifamily Priorities

Occupancy Rates Top Concern for Property Managers, Surpassing Inflation

Lula Locks in $28 Million Series A Investment to Streamline Property Maintenance

Snappt Report: 6.4% of Rental Applications Were Fraudulent in 2024

Esusu Acquires Celeri to Combat Rental Fraud With AI

Real Estate Tech Trends to Watch in 2025

2025 Tech Landscape: Consumer Transparency and Trust Are Key

What’s in Store for Housing in 2025?

The Future of HVAC: How AI Is Revolutionizing Multifamily Comfort and Efficiency

SmartRent Launches $10 Million Investment Program to Fuel Innovation and Customer Success

Quadient Expands Global Presence With Acquisition of Package Concierge

2024 MFE Concept Community: Elevating the Resident Experience

Fraud Threats Escalate in Multifamily Leasing

Do Older Adults Want to Age in Place?

From Coast to Coast: Todd Butler Lives the Sentral Life

Airbnb Provides New Opportunities for Renters, Condo Owners

Nurture Boss Secures $4M Series A Funding to Advance AI-Driven Leasing Solutions

Tech Up Your Talent Game: The Future of Multifamily HR

Driving Transformation: Building a Data-Driven Culture in Multifamily Real Estate

From Burnout to Breakthrough: A Blueprint for Navigating Technological and Industry Changes

A Successful Hurricane Response: A Multichannel, Proactive, and Compassionate Approach

Bringing Multifamily Properties Into the Age of Fiber

Dana Caudell Aims to Drive Growth and Innovation at Pegasus Residential

Strengthening Defenses: The Evolving Role of Fraud Detection in Property Management

Introducing RETTC: Unlocking the Future of Real Estate Technology

3 Digital Strategies Multifamily Marketers Can Implement for Better ROI

Proptech Roundup: Firms Announce Major Funding, Multifamily Solutions

29th Street Living Embarks on New Chapter

The Future of Resident Experience Is Here—and It’s Inspired by Apple

Connecting Community: How HSL Properties Gives Back and Moves Forward with Innovative Technology

SuiteSpot Secures Series A Funding to Drive Centralization Projects

11 Takeaways From the 2024 MFE Conference

100 Partners With CLEAR to Launch Verified Renter Network

Grace Hill Expands Its Offerings With Acquisition of Realync

Aerwave Secures $20 Million in Series B Funding to Fuel Growth in Multifamily Connectivity

Out With the Old, in With Future-Proof Fiber-Optic Internet

ZRS Management Names Jackie Impellitier as First Chief Operating Officer

Radix Acquires RedIQ Underwriting Platform

SentralLife App Elevates Residential Living With an All-in-One Experience

How Mystery Shopping Can Enhance the Resident Experience

AppFolio Survey Outlines Keys to Winning Residents

How Parking Problems May Be Undermining Your Community’s Reputation

Applicant Verifications Continue to Pose Challenges for Property Managers

EliseAI Achieves Unicorn Status With $75M Series D Round

Livly Obtains $10M in Private Equity to Scale Proptech Innovation

AI First Design Approach: From Reactivity to Proactivity

SmartRent Announces CEO Transition as Founder Lucas Haldeman Steps Down

Grace Hill Acquires Mystery Shopping Company

5 Questions With MFE Conference Keynoter Dror Poleg

The Rise in Fraud and What Multifamily Can Do About It

Advancing Safety: Smoke Alarm Standards Change to Adapt to Modern Homes

AI in Screening: An Emerging Concept That Remains Scary to Some

DOOR to Acquire HelloTech and Launch DOOR Services

Entrata Acquires Startup Colleen AI

PropTech Roundup: Innovation and Leadership Moves

Leap and SWTCH Energy Scale Grid Flexibility for Multifamily EV Charging

Top Multifamily Firms Spotlighted in MFE’s May/June Issue

Why Upgrading PropTech in Established Multifamily Housing Should Be a Top Priority

Multifamily Companies Explore Centralization

Assurant Launches Tech Support Solution for Residents and Property Managers

HUD Issues Fair Housing Act Guidance on AI Use

Putting Residents First with Bulk Connectivity Programs

2024 MFE Awards Deadline Extended

AI Product Roundup: The Latest Solutions for Owners and Operators

4 Proptech Trends Fogelman Is Watching in 2024

HappyCo Debuts AI-Powered Centralized Maintenance Platform

Property Managers Feel Pain of Fraud

Latch Launches Door Property Management

Conversion Logix Acquires Bend.ai to Lead Predictive Leasing Innovation

RealPage Examines Multifamily Fraud Threats

Creating New Efficiencies: Where Does Multifamily Go From Here?

Multifamily Executives Offer Strategies for Industry Challenges

Tech-Driven Investment Platform Emory Oak Partners Announces Launch

Navigating the Intersection of Tech and Human Touch

How Suffolk Is Breaking Construction Gender Stereotypes and ‘Rebuilding the Ratio’

Security in Senior Living Goes Cloud-Based

How to Build Your Tech Stack

MFE’s January/February Issue Now Available

Owners, Managers Continue to Navigate Escalating Operating Expenses

$200 Million Raise Bumps Bilt Rewards to $3.1 Billion Valuation

Key Technology Trends for Real Estate in 2024

Navigating the Future: 5 Areas to Watch in 2024

3 Ways Property Tech Is Creating Better Resident Experiences

6 Multifamily Podcasts to Queue in 2024

How AI Is Impacting Social Media for Multifamily Housing

Landing Unveils Flexible Living Platform for Multifamily Owners

3 Multifamily Resolutions for 2024

Proptech Roundup: AI, Financing, Fraud, and Collaborations

3 Multifamily Trends You Shouldn’t Ignore

Report Reveals Unmet Demand for Community Wi-Fi

Connected Communities: An Enormous Opportunity

The Correlation Between Parking and Reputation

Proptech Roundup: Companies on the Move

Quext Acquires Homebase to Boost Smart Community Solutions

Reimagining Resident Retention in the Modern Multifamily World

75% of Multifamily Operators Say Renter Expectations Have Increased

Rail Yard Launches Its Connectivity Score

Proptech Adoption, Reliable Wi-Fi, and Self-Guided Tours Lead the Way in Multifamily Trends

Fairfield Supercharges Investment Transparency

Proptech Company June Achieves EBITDA Profitability at $54 Million in Revenue

RKW Residential Elevates Renter, Site Team Experiences

RealPage Provides Proactive Water Management

Rent Butter Completes $3 Million Seed Funding Round

AppFolio Survey Finds Shifts in Property Management Employee Satisfaction

Work-from-Home Becomes Top of Mind for Value-Add Renovation Teams

Delivering Value for Residents

79% of Renters Want to Communicate With Property Managers Via Text or Chat

Revel Communities’ Danette Opaczewski Talks Price Transparency and Tiered Membership

Proptech Firm Launches AI-Enabled Platform to Streamline Data Collection and Reporting

3 Parking Problems Facing Property Owners

An ESG Advantage: Proptech Simplifies Measuring and Achieving Goals

3 Lessons in Multifamily Centralization

Entrata Acquires Rent Dynamics to Help Boost Residents’ Financial Well-Being

Proptech Helps Renters’ Furry Friends Feel Right at Home

How Using Proptech Can Pay Off

Tech Support and Connected Ecosystems Could Boost Brand Perception

How Proptech Can Streamline Operations and Improve the Resident Experience

3 Tips to Maximize Self-Guided Tours

Managed Wi-Fi: Connectivity is King

Proptech Roundup: Funding, Leadership Changes, and Innovative Platforms

Annual MFE Conference Slated for Sept. 26 to 28 in New Locale

How Will the Prospect Journey Evolve and Improve in the Future?

Plentific Launches Proptech Platform in the U.S.

7 Questions to Ask Your Network Provider

Finding the Silver Bullets in Multifamily Development Technology

MRI Software: Average Rent for 12-Month Lease Drops Slightly

SmartRent Launches Community WiFi for Multifamily Properties

Highlights from MFE’s May/June Issue

Q&A With Peak Properties’ Mike Zucker

Meet Your New Co-Worker

Greystar Tackles Nation’s Attainable Housing Need

AppFolio Report Dives Into Renters’ Preferences

Multifamily Centralization and the ‘Say-Do’ Disconnect

Most Renters Believe Smart Home Tech Should Be Standard in Multifamily

5 Lessons for Selecting Technology

Real-Time Messaging Solution Launches for Property Managers

5 Questions With ZRS Management’s Darren Pierce

Renew Launches With Over $8 Million in Seed Funding

Gigstreem Raises $59 Million in Q1 to Grow Its National Presence

5 Security Issues Multifamily Owners Should Be Addressing

Property Managers Must Prioritize Operational Efficiency To Navigate Today’s Economy

An Innovative Way to Help Unhoused People

The Ever-Transforming Role of the Multifamily Marketer

The Power of Proptech

Multifamily Investors Adapt to Shifting Market Conditions

Ad Automation Keeps Apartment Communities Ahead of Their Marketing Spend

Proptech Helps Reimagine Multifamily Environment

4 Best Practices for Adding Ancillary Revenue Streams

Real Estate Tech Trends to Expect in 2023

Supporting Multifamily Associates’ Ongoing Development

2023: The Road Ahead for Multifamily Operators

Multifamily Market Ripe for Digital Disruption

Fifth Wall Closes Its Largest Proptech Fund

Best Egg Enhances Its Portfolio with Acquisition of Rent Platform Till

Airbnb Launches Program to Help Long-Term Renters Become Hosts

A Property Owner’s Guide to Navigating Recession

Industry Experts Break Down What Renters Want Most

How the Rise in EVs Will Steer the Multifamily Industry

WashREIT Rebrands to Elme Communities

How Multifamily Can Meet the Resident Expectations of Renters by Choice

Time to Check Out TikTok Advertising for Multifamily

RealPage to Acquire Knock CRM

Is 100% Automated Leasing Even Possible?

Latch and WeWork Collaborate on All Access Memberships for Residents

Dialing In Access Control for Live, Work, Play

From Pain to Gain: Harnessing the Power of Data, Multifamily’s Greatest Asset

Q&A With RKW Residential’s Marcie Williams

Measurabl Strengthens ESG Platform by Acquiring WegoWise

The PropTech Balancing Act: Advanced Tech in a Human World

The High-Tech Experience: How to Secure Renters

United States Property Coin Secures Its First Seed Asset

MRI Software Acquires ApartmentData.com

Cybersecurity Critical for Multifamily Communities

Elevating the Resident Experience

Q&A With Nuveen’s Jeanne Casey

Explore What’s Next for Proptech at MFE Virtual Event

Recalibrating Multifamily Marketing Math

Essex Property Trust, UDR Lead Investors in ESG-Focused Fund

MRI Software: Multifamily Market Heating Up for Summer Season

Smart Home Tech Company Dwellwell Launches as Comprehensive Maintenance Solution

SmartRent Acquires SightPlan in $135 Million All-Cash Transaction

What Broadband Providers and Apartment Owners Need to Know About the FCC’s New Rules

Snappt Raises $100 Million in Series A Funding to Accelerate Fraud Protection

Alfred Acquires RKW Residential

Proptech Firm Piñata Raises Series A Funding

Smart Maintenance Platform Lula Closes $3 Million Funding Round

Funnel Completes $36.5 Million Series B to Grow Leasing Platform

RealPage, Measurabl Partner on ESG Implementation

Knock CRM Launches Initiative to Eliminate Barriers for Renters

The 2021 Elite 1% Properties by ORA

10 Design Trends Shaping Multifamily Buildings in 2022

What’s Ahead for Real Estate Technology in 2022

Tech Trends to Watch for 2022

3 Common Maintenance Challenges and How to Overcome Them

Get to Know Today’s Renter With This Exclusive Consumer Report

Freddie Mac Initiative Helps Renters Build Credit

Momentum Behind ‘Renting as a Lifestyle Choice’ Continues to Build

Morehouse College Student Team Wins Zillow’s HBCU Hackathon

The Future of Apartment Buildings Without a Leasing Office

SmartRent Goes Public in SPAC Merger

Go Big, but Simple, in Boomer Apartment Design

Do Smart Home Features Appeal to Baby Boomer Renters?

How to Combat the Rise of Apartment Application Fraud

4 Ways Multifamily Teams Can Reengage Residents Safely

Connectivity Certification Launches in North America

Supporting the Contactless Multifamily Experience

RET Ventures Closes $165 Million Proptech Fund

Latch Goes Public Through SPAC Backed by Tishman Speyer

RealPage Teams With Airbnb on Home-Sharing Service

7 Takeaways to Leverage Proptech

Outdoor Spaces Heat Up for the Summer

Tomorrow’s Workforce Values Culture Over Compensation

5 Questions With Michael Beckerman

JPI Promotes Payton Mayes to CEO, Adds Three New Positions to Executive Team

The Pandemic's Proptech Push

Maximizing NOI During Uncertain Times

Aurora Capital Partners Acquires Grace Hill

Property Managers Share Five Lessons of Pandemic Leasing

Commentary: Multifamily Leasing During the COVID-19 Pandemic

What Comes Next in PropTech

Commentary: How Local Real Estate Pros Can Prepare for ‘Zoom Boomtowns’

How to Keep Expenses in Check During Uncertain Times

GiGstreem Secures Investment to Deploy Gigabit Wi-Fi in Multifamily, Commercial Properties

Six Trends for Maximizing the Virtual Leasing Experience

Auction-Based Leasing Platform Launches in Chicago

How to Optimize Leasing During Uncertain Times, 2.0

Knock Performance Management Platform Raises $20 Million in Funding

2020 a Year of Innovation for Multifamily Operators

Greg Bates Named CEO of GID

11 New Trends Coming to Multifamily Housing Design in 2021

SmartRent Puts New Smart Parking Management System into Gear

True Integration Versus Data Transfer

RealPage to Be Acquired By Private Equity Firm Thoma Bravo

Renters Want Faster Internet, Printing Capabilities

Asset Living Acquires Digital-Focused Creative Agency

New 'Design-Build-Operate' Company iBUILT Aims to Transform High-Rise Building

AvalonBay Operates a 'Self-Serve' Community in Rockville, Md.

Designing a Multifamily Community to Maximize Every Usable Square Foot

Unboxing the Package Problem

Supplementing Multifamily Budgets With Ancillary Revenue

ResMan Launches Accessibility Tool for Multifamily Websites

Proptech Firm Offers Free Printing for Voter Documents

Zillow Consolidates Marketing Solutions for Multifamily Advertising

The Value of a CRM Playbook

Technology Innovations a Silver Lining of the Pandemic

UL and the Telecommunications Industry Association Launch Smart Building Assessment Program

Gen Z May Be Willing to Trade Data Privacy for Enhanced Services

Flo by Moen Introduces Water Security System for Multifamily Properties

MFE to Host Annual Conference Virtually This Week

Does Your Technology Maximize NOI?

Harnessing the Power of Social Media to Reach Gen Z

Technology Innovation Provides the Power to Maximize Multifamily Property Yield

How to Bolster Apartment NOI During COVID-19

Gen Z Faces Housing Affordability Challenges

AI Leasing Agent Software MeetElise Announces Series A Financing

Multifamily Executive Conference Goes Virtual

Changing Tides: Why Multifamily is Moving Away from Surety Bonds

Brilliant Launches Smart Multifamily Platform

Lessons Learned on How to Achieve Streamlined Delivery

Gen Z and the Rental Market: Adding Academic Data to the Tenant Screening Equation

How Apartment Pros Limited Expenses During COVID

Smart Apartment Technology is a Must for Gen Z

The Future of Leasing Associates

Latch Offers New Series of Smart Home Devices

Amenity Manager LulaFit Launches Virtual Program

Adapting Amenities: The Must-Have Amenities for Gen Z Renters

The Power of Zoom for Multifamily

Using Technology to Optimize Leasing in an Age of Social Distancing

Is This the Way Out of COVID-19 Uncertainty?

Save the Construction Industry by Looking Within

Live ... From Your Living Room

Tech Tools Could Spur Quick Economic Recovery For Multifamily

Housing 2.0 Needs a New OS That Provides Health, Security, and Resiliency

Connect the Digital Dots: Solving Multifamily’s Four Biggest Challenges

Fraudulent Rental Applications Become More Common, According to Snappt Survey

Knock Hits on $12 Million in Series B Funding

Kairoi Paying Bonuses, Offering Mixology Classes

The Future of Connectivity is Contactless

Industry Gives Sustainable Practices the Green Light

Q&A With Felicite Moorman: How COVID-19 Is Changing Multifamily Connectivity Needs

One of the Biggest Threats to the Apartment Industry is Cyber Risk

How Eliminating Breed Restrictions Can Increase Revenue

Developers’ Gut Instincts Are About to Get a Major Data Boost

A New Era of Data Privacy

Digital Applications Can Improve Efficiencies for Property Managers

Getting Insurance Smart About Smart Electronic Devices

Privacy Please: CCPA and the Multifamily Industry

Four Digital Marketing Trends to Watch in Property Management

Five Smart Home Tech Hacks for Existing Apartment Buildings

Top Tech Trends for 2020

Industry Has Opportunity to Create Connections as AI Emerges

Making Sense of Connectivity at Today’s Apartments

New Service Models Make Smart Home for Multifamily Pencil Out

Creating a Leasing Experience to Benefit Operators and Residents

What you should look for in a smart-home tech partner

ConTech Must Invest More in Worker Education

Centralized Vision Offers Remote Call Box Security Management

FLARE Amenity Shuttle Service Launches in Northern Virginia

Capturing Talent: What's Needed for Corporate Venture Fund Leaders

Keeping up with Smart Home Tech in Apartments Today

The Arbiters of Tech

Assurant Debuts FlexDeposit Security Deposit Claims/Collections Alternative

Top 50 Housing Innovations Address Biggest Challenges In 2019 And Beyond

The Looming Talent Gap in Property Management

Today's Business Demands Incorporating ConTech

Buildium Survey Shows Strongest Trends in Property Management

Better Together: The PropTech and Venture Capital Partnership

Technology, Talent Priorities for Multifamily Leaders

Virtual Reality Lounge in Modera Belmont Attracts Portland Millennials

Revamped Bozzuto Website Makes Apartment Hunting Easier

Accessing Innovation: Actively Manage the Process of Innovation

Emerging Technology and the Law

Historical Lessons Learned in Labor Innovation

Embracing the Chaos, Making a Splash

The Benefits of Combining Smart Locks and Cameras at Apartments

MFE Conference Preview: CEO Power Panel

Robert Hidey Architects, New Home Co. Integrate Semi-Private Entry into Multifamily Communities

Location, Location … Security: Renters Place High Value on Security

Accessing Innovation: Challenges With the Corporate Parent

NAA Report Shows Strong Smart Tech Growth Potential

How Will Blockchain and 5G Impact the Multifamily Sector?

Labor in a Time of Innovation: Introducing ConTech to Traditional Trades

The Cyber Superintendent Age of Property Management

Proposed SXSW Session Would Tackle Austin’s Affordable Housing Crisis

Existing Apartments Need Tech, Too

Growing Housing Investment Continues the Search for a Golden Ticket

Smart Tech Pays Off for Multifamily Operators

Tech Towers

Resident Experience Inspired by Technology

Inside South Florida’s Latest—and Last—Private Island Condo Development

MFE Conference to Feature Conversation with Data Heavyweights RealPage, Yardi

Skilled Labor Shortages, Rising Costs Threaten Multifamily Deals

New Program Attracts and Retains Talent

Take Charge of Turnover

4 Ways Big Data Can Unlock Insights for Multifamily Investors, Brokers

Smart Technology is Getting Smarter for Multifamily