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Daniel Cunningham

Mastering the Student Housing Turn: Strategies for Success

On this week's episode of the Apartment Academy, we are joined by professor Zeb Thomas, Director of Operations at The Scion Group. Zeb joins us ...
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2024 Episodes

Student Housing Success: Development & Operations

Jared Hutter, Co-Founder and self-proclaimed “Chief Snow-Shoveler” (more on that below) of Aptitude Development, joins Daniel Cunningham on Apartment Academy to discuss overcoming challenges and ...
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2023 Episodes

Success in Property Management: Real Estate, Culture, and Technology

Tina West Executive Vice President of Sares Regis TOPIC: This week’s visiting professor is Tina West, Executive Vice President at Sares Regis. Tina joins us ...
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2023 Episodes

The Evolving American Dream: A LinkedIn Live Discussion (Part 3)

Welcome to the final episode of our Linkedin Live series with guest multifamily expert Toni Blake, Founder of TotallyToni. In this episode, Toni and Apartment ...
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2023 Episodes

Protecting Rental Income: A LinkedIn Live Discussion (Part 2)

Welcome back to our Linkedin Live series with guest multifamily expert Toni Blake, Founder of TotallyToni. In this episode, Toni and Apartment Academy host, Daniel ...
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2023 Episodes

2024 Rental Market Vision: A LinkedIn Live Discussion (Part 1)

Listen to the first part of our Linkedin Live series with guest multifamily expert Toni Blake, Founder of TotallyToni. In this episode, Toni and Apartment ...
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2023 Episodes

Elevating the Multifamily Tech Stack

This week's visiting professor is Bobbi Steward, Founder of Revyse. Bobbi joins us to discuss the innovative approach of Revyse's Stack Intelligence tool, which streamlines ...
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2023 Episodes

Unlocking Multifamily Financing with Life Insurance

This week's visiting professor is Michael Warner, Principal at Pacific Southwest Real Estates Services. Michael joins us to discuss the importance of providing multifamily financing ...
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Driving Digital Utilization in Property Operations

This week's visiting professor is Jack Forrest, Vice President of Operations at Zego. Jack joins us to discuss the importance of digitizing property operations for ...
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Aligning Operations to Brand Strategy

This week's visiting professor is Tony Sousa, Vice President of Marketing Relations at RPM Living. Tony joins us to discuss how a combination of training ...
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The Evolution of BI Platforms in the Multifamily Industry

This week's visiting professor is Blerim Zeqiri, CEO and Co- Founder of Radix. Blerim joins us to discuss the evolution of tools and technologies used ...
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2023 Episodes

How to Eliminate Multifamily Water Leaks

This week's visiting professor is Jeff Morrison, Vice President of Aquana. Jeff joins us to discuss how to protect your multifamily properties against costly water ...
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Strategies for Successful Technology Adoption in Multifamily

This week's visiting professor is Devin Harvey, Senior Director of Business Services at Pegasus Residential. Devin joins us to discuss helpful strategies for adopting successful ...
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How to Combat Rising Insurance Costs in Multifamily

This week's visiting professor is Mark Gardella, Co- Founder and CEO of Sertis Insurance. Mark joins us to discuss the impacts of rising insurance rates ...
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Maximizing Marketing ROI with Predictive Advertising

This week's visiting professor is David Watson, Founder and CEO of RentVision. David joins us with valuable insights on how to maximize your marketing ROI ...
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Crafting a Top- Shelf Resident Experience

This week's visiting professor is Kesha Fisher, Senior Director of Real Estate Operations at Greystar. Kesha joins us to discuss multifamily innovation and adapting to ...
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Multifamily Digital Marketing

This week we are welcoming two visiting professors from Digible, Reid Wicoff, CEO and Co-Founder and David Staley, President & Co-Founder. They join us to ...
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2023 Episodes

Achieving Corporate Wellness in Multifamily

This week's visiting professor is Stephanie Anderson, Senior Director of Communications and Social Media at Grace Hill. Stephanie joins us to discuss the important topic ...
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2023 Episodes

Multifamily Value- Add Real Estate Investing Strategies

This week's visiting professor is Kenneth Gee, Founder and Owner at KRI Partners who joins us to discuss multifamily value- add real estate investing strategies.
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2023 Episodes

Leveraging IoT Solutions to Mitigate Risk

This week's visiting professor is John Riggs, CTO & SVP Applied Technology Solutions at HSB. John joins us to discuss the impact of IoT solutions ...
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2023 Episodes

Future of Multifamily Real Estate Investing

This week's visiting professor is Stewart Beal, Owner of Beal Capital. Stewart joins us to discuss some of the successes and struggles of creating a ...
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2023 Episodes

Risk Management Best Practices

This week's visiting professor is Russell Leavitt, Executive Chair at Telgian. Russell joins us to discuss fire safety and risk management best practices in the ...
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2023 Episodes

Putting People First in Multifamily

This week's visiting professor is Ruth Nwaturuocha, Director of Operations at LeavenWealth Investments. Ruth joins us to discuss centralizing property management teams and the importance ...
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2023 Episodes

The Boutique Operators’ Perspective on Property Management

This week's visiting professor is Chuck Sheldon, CEO at T and C Management, LLC. Chuck joins us to discuss industry trends, the general responsibilities of ...
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2023 Episodes

Improving the Post- Residency Experience

This week's visiting professor is Lynn Musil, CEO at PayReady. Lynn joins us to discuss best practices to improve the post-residency experience including the complexity ...
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2023 Episodes

Strategies for Optimizing Multifamily Maintenance

This week's visiting professor is Mark Cukro, President at Plus One Consulting, Inc. Mark joins us to discuss strategies for optimizing multifamily maintenance including training, ...
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2023 Episodes

How to Protect Yourself as a Landlord

This week's visiting professor is Mark Zinman, Attorney and Partner at Zona Law Group P.C. Mark joins us to discuss how to protect yourself as ...
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2023 Episodes

Improving the Resident Experience Through WiFi

This week's visiting professor is Todd Thorpe, VP of Sales at DojoNetworks. Todd joins us to discuss how you can leverage the latest technology to ...
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2023 Episodes

Part Two: How Technology is Improving the Onsite Experience

We welcome back this week's visiting professor is Jennifer Staciokas, Executive Managing Director at Western Wealth Capital. Jennifer joins us to talk about the technology ...
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2023 Episodes

Part One: Bridging the Gap in Staffing and Training

This week's visiting professor is Jennifer Staciokas, Executive Managing Director at Western Wealth Capital. Jennifer joins us to discuss how she started a property management ...
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2023 Episodes

The Three Pillars of Successful Operations

This week's visiting professor is Tyler Billings, Director of Marketing and Revenue at Hamilton Point Investments. Tyler joins us to discuss the three pillars of ...
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2023 Episodes

Evolution of the Resident Experience

This week's visiting professor is Carroll VanHook-Weaver who joins us to discuss the emergence of the digital nomad lifestyle, and how operators can cater to ...
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2023 Episodes

What’s Ahead for Multifamily?

This week's visiting professor is John Carlson, President of Mark-Taylor Residential. John joins us to discuss what the future looks like for the multifamily industry ...
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2023 Episodes

Protecting Yourself from Application Fraud

This week's visiting professor is Daniel Berlind, CEO of Snappt. Daniel joins us to discuss how his data-driven fraud detection technology helps property managers protect ...
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2023 Episodes

Electric Vehicle Charging Made Easy for Multifamily Owners

This week's visiting professor is Joseph Nagle, Head of Marketing and Business Development at Orange Charger. Joseph joins us to discuss the benefits of implementing ...
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apartment management

Office Hours Vol. 1: Trends in 2022 and Expectations for 2023

Welcome to after-class office hours with Dean of the Apartment Academy, Daniel Cunningham! In today's session Daniel is going to be covering 2022 trends in ...
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Real Estate Market Volatility, and Why Rent Control Doesn’t Work

This week's visiting professor is Eric Sussman, Founding Partner at Clear Capital. Eric joins us to discuss real estate market volatility, rising cap rates, and ...
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Diving into Executive Trend Report Findings

This week we welcome Toni Blake, Founder of TotallyToni and well-known industry speaker, as we continue our conversations from Apartment Academy LIVE recorded at Apartmentalize ...
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The Secrets to Success for Marketing Strategies on the Operator Side

This week we welcome Hunter Crane, Marketing Coordinator at DTN Management as we continue our conversations from Apartment Academy LIVE recorded at Apartmentalize 2022. Hunter ...
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Abbie Huffman

Perspective Shift: Transitioning from Vendor to Operator in a Multifamily Career

This week we welcome Abbie Huffman, Director of Business Development and Brand Strategy at CIG Communities as we continue our conversations from Apartment Academy LIVE ...
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Technology’s Impact on Real Estate Development & Acquisition

This week we welcome Tina Smothers, President at Artisan Management Group as we continue our conversations from Apartment Academy LIVE recorded at Apartmentalize 2022. Tina ...
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Amy Weissberger

How Multifamily Plans to Become More Efficient Through AI

This week we welcome Amy Weissberger, Vice President of Corporate Strategy at Morgan Properties as we continue our conversations from Apartment Academy LIVE recorded at ...
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The Role of Maintenance in Single Family Operations

This week we welcome Ken Murai, Founder and CEO of FacilGo as we continue our conversations from Apartment Academy LIVE recorded at Apartmentalize 2022. Ken ...
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The Outlook for Multifamily Real Estate Investing

This week we welcome David Friedman, President of Friedman Realty Group as we continue our conversations from Apartment Academy LIVE recorded at Apartmentalize 2022. David ...
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How Multifamily is Accommodating for the Digital Nomad Lifestyle

This week we welcome Kate Good, SVP of Multifamily Development at Hunington Residential as we continue our conversations from Apartment Academy LIVE recorded at Apartmentalize ...
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The Rise of Centralized Leasing

This week we welcome Kristi Fickert, VP of Enterprise Growth at Realync as we continue our conversations from Apartment Academy LIVE recorded at Apartmentalize 2022. ...
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Part Two: Multifamily Insiders (Special Feature)

This week we are joined for part two of our Multifamily Insiders feature! In part one, we introduced our guest host for the episode, Stephanie ...
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Part One: Multifamily Insiders (Special Feature)

This week we dive into recordings from our Apartment Academy Live event that took place at the 2022 NAA Apartmentalize conference in San Diego! Stephanie ...
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apartment management

Vendor Series: Benefits of Using BI Platforms in the Multifamily Industry

This week's visiting professor is Donald Davidoff, CEO of Real Estate Business Analytics. Donald joins us to discuss predictive data analysis and the benefits of ...
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Part Two: Multifamily Insiders Labor Shortage Research Results

This week we welcome back Brent Williams, Founder of Multifamily Insiders for part two of the discussion on labor shortages in the multifamily industry. Brent ...
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apartment management

Part One: How to Get Maintenance Done While Being Short Staffed

This week’s visiting professor is Brent Williams, Founder of Multifamily Insiders. Brent joins us today in part one to share insights on a recent webinar ...
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Andrew Silverman

Bonus Episode: Professors Give Advice for Future Operators in the Multifamily Industry

On this week's bonus episode we dive in to capture some advice some that our Apartment Academy Professors have for future operators in the multifamily ...
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apartment management

Findings From the Market Insights Report for the Multifamily Industry

This week's visiting professor is Brian Zrimsek, Industry Principal at MRI Software. Brian joins us to discuss some of the key findings from the newest ...
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Vendor Series: Building your Brand to Raise Capital

This week's visiting professor is John Casmon, Managing Partner at Casmon Capital Group. John joins us to discuss the importance of building your brand through ...
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apartment management

Vendor Series: Why Operators Should Consider Security Deposit Insurance

This week's visiting professor is Paraag Sarva, Co-Founder & CEO of Rhino. Paraag joins us to discuss the importance of renters insurance and security deposit ...
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Andrew Silverman

Operator Series: Recent Trends in the Growing ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) Market

This week we are joined by Andrew Silverman, Chief Operating Officer at Mosser Companies. We spoke with Andrew on the recent trends in the growing ...
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Operator Series: Employee Satisfaction is Key to a Successful Property Management Company

This week we are joined by Matt Rogers, Vice President of Operations at MEB Management Services. We spoke with Matt on the significance of the ...
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Part Two: The Economics and Trends of the Build-To-Rent Environment

This week we are joined again by Justin Steltenpohl, Chief Operating Officer of PB Bell for part two of our conversation on the economics behind ...
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apartment management

Part one: Current Challenges in Operating Multifamily Portfolios

This week’s visiting professor is Justin Steltenpohl, Chief Operating Officer of PB Bell. We spoke with Justin about the economics behind developing dense multi-family communities ...
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Amy Groff

How the NAA Serves the Multifamily Industry

This week’s visiting professor is Amy Groff, Chief Operating Officer of NAA. We spoke with Amy on how the National Apartment Association provides knowledge and ...
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apartment management

Vendor Series- Resident Engagement and Experience

Kicking off Season 2 of the Apartment Academy podcast with CEO of Flamingo, Jude Chiy. Listen to hear his take on the importance of resident ...
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Property Financials 102: Accrual vs. Cash Accounting (and Why it Matters)

Does your property use accrual or cash accounting? Does it matter? Find out in Part 2 of our Property Financials episode!
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Property Financials 101: Your Bottom Line From the Ground Up

Do you know how to read and interpret property financials? We're starting with the basics in this episode — listen now to get answers!
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episode 12 automating operations
Bob Bradley

Automating Operations and Reducing Operational Risk

TOPIC: Join us for an eye-opening discussion on automating operations for multifamily properties with Leonardo247's Bob Bradley — streaming now!
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Daniel Cunningham

Multifamily Insurance

Apartment Academy welcomes Alliant Insurance Vice President Matt Nicholas to discuss multifamily insurance — check it out now!
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Brian Kroker

Measuring KPIs and Automating Processes Whenever Possible

TOPIC: Apartment Academy is in session! In this episode, we’re discussing measuring metrics and automating processes with Brian Kroker, COO of Lindy Property Management Company. ...
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Daniel Cunningham

How to Control the Chaos of Property Management

TOPIC: Greystar’s Managing Director of Client Services, Michelle Betchner-Cowan, sits down with Apartment Academy to talk about how to control the chaos of property management. ...
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Cindy Clare

Master Operator Series – Bell Partners

The Master Operators series continues with Bell Partners COO Cindy Clare! Find out where new tools are taking multifamily in our new episode.
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Daniel Cunningham

How To Deal with Tough Residents/Toxic People

TOPIC: Struggling with tough residents? Tired of a toxic work environment? Consultant, coach, and trainer extraordinaire Maria Pietroforte sits in with Apartment Academy to discuss ...
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Daniel Cunningham

Video Leasing Tours

TOPIC: Video leasing tours are more important than ever in the post-COVID real estate world. Today, Apartment Academy special guest Kristi Fickert explains how you ...
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Daniel Cunningham

The Rent Roll Triangle

TOPIC: It’s geometry day at Apartment Academy! The legendary John Wilhoit joins us to talk about the Rent Roll Triangle, a sensitivity analysis that anyone ...
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Chad Moulin

Maintenance Is More Than Work Orders

TOPIC: Apartment Academy sits down with Chad Moulin, founder of ProProps, to talk about why maintenance is more than work orders. This is a can’t-miss ...
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Daniel Cunningham

Employee Satisfaction and Surveying

TOPIC: Questions about employee satisfaction and surveying? Swift Bunny Chief Learning Officer Jen Piccotti joined Apartment Academy to explain how you can be more aware ...
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Daniel Cunningham

Vendor Series – Lease Insurance

TOPIC: It’s Apartment Academy’s Vendor Series! Today, class is in session with LeaseLock Chief Revenue Officer Ed Wolff, who joins us to talk about lease ...
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Brent Williams

Solving Problems with Multifamily Insiders

TOPIC: Join Apartment Academy for a wide-ranging, problem-solving discussion with Brent Williams, founder of Multifamily Insiders, a tremendous community for property managers and residential operations ...
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