Category: Industry Trends

Quarterly Market Update: Examining the Factors That Influence Property Manager Service Levels

This market update analyzes how well property managers serve U.S. metro areas and the factors that influence this level of…

Real Estate Investment Strategies for 2025: Insights From the Experts

What do three seasoned real estate leaders think about buying in today’s market, raising capital in a cautious environment, and…

Quarterly Market Update: High Income Neighborhoods Seeing Fastest Growth in Rental Units

Across the nation, apartment construction is booming in the most affluent neighborhoods, with growth rates three times higher than in…

2025 Renter Preferences Report: Data-Driven Strategies to Increase Satisfaction and Occupancy

With rent growth slowing, operational costs rising, and new construction surging, maintaining high occupancy rates has become more critical than…

The State of AI in Property Management Report: Explore the Paradigm Shift in Property Management

Artificial intelligence (AI), while still in its infancy, is steadily becoming essential in today’s business world. Although there are some…

Multifamily Market Update: Stability Has Settled, but It’s Temporary. Here’s How to Stay Ahead

Over the past year, a surprising sense of steadiness has settled over the multifamily rental market. Join us for a…

How to Maximize Occupancy as Multifamily Rental Supply Increases

As the supply of multifamily rental units grows, property managers and owners face the challenge of maintaining high occupancy rates,…

Hiring Is Easier, but Expenses Are Rising: Top Property Management Trends

In a real estate landscape where change is the only constant, success depends on having a finger on the pulse…

The 2024 Benchmark Report: In an Emerging Renters’ Market, Property Management Professionals Still Expect Growth

To better understand what 2024 may have in store for the property management industry, AppFolio surveyed over 5,000 property management…

Prioritizing Resident Experience in a High-Demand Market

Though occupancy rates are at a record high, differentiating your property management business has never been more important. By focusing…