Season 2: Recent Episodes
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Donald Davidoff
CEO at Real Estate Business Analytics
TOPIC:
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 integrating a Business Intelligence (BI) platform into your day to day operations.
Check out more information here: https://www.getreba.com/
About the Apartment Academy: The Apartment Academy podcast is hosted by Leonardo247 founder, CEO, and Professor of Property, Daniel Cunningham. Each 20 to 30 minute episode features an insightful and educational conversation with a leader in the multifamily industry.
Check out all the episodes from Season 1 and subscribe to get the latest episodes from Season 2 as they release!
Brent Williams
Founder at Multifamily Insiders
TOPIC:
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 joins us to share some of the insights from the recent Multifamily Insiders Labor Shortage research results!
Check out the report here: https://www.multifamilyinsiders.com/apartment-forms/file/446-2022-labor-shortage-research-results
About the Apartment Academy: The Apartment Academy podcast is hosted by Leonardo247 founder, CEO, and Professor of Property, Daniel Cunningham. Each 20 to 30 minute episode features an insightful and educational conversation with a leader in the multifamily industry.
Check out all the episodes from Season 1 and subscribe to get the latest episodes from Season 2 as they release!
Bonus Episode
Featuring some of our guest Operators from this season!
TOPIC:
On this week's bonus episode we dive in to capture some advice that our Apartment Academy Professors have for future operators in the multifamily industry. Tune in to hear what wise words they have to say!
Guests featured in this episode:
- Matt Rogers, VP of Operations at MEB Management
- Andrew Silverman, COO at Mosser Companies
- Justin Steltenpohl, COO at PB Bell
About the Apartment Academy: The Apartment Academy podcast is hosted by Leonardo247 founder, CEO, and Professor of Property, Daniel Cunningham. Each 20 to 30 minute episode features an insightful and educational conversation with a leader in the multifamily industry.
Check out all the episodes from Season 1 and subscribe to get the latest episodes from Season 2 as they release! https://lnkd.in/gkajWmFS
Brian Zrimsek
Industry Principal at MRI Software
TOPIC:
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 MRI Market Insights Report touching on some of the impacts that the pandemic has had on the multifamily industry.
Click here to view the MRI Market Insights Report: https://www.mrisoftware.com/resources/
About the Apartment Academy: The Apartment Academy podcast is hosted by Leonardo247 founder, CEO, and Professor of Property, Daniel Cunningham. Each 20 to 30 minute episode features an insightful and educational conversation with a leader in the multifamily industry.
Check out all the episodes from Season 1 and subscribe to get the latest episodes from Season 2 as they release!
John Casmon
Managing Partner at Casmon Capital Group
TOPIC: 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 networking and marketing to raise capital in real estate. You won't want to miss this information-packed episode!
Learn more about the Casmon Capital Group here: https://www.casmoncapital.com/
About the Apartment Academy: The Apartment Academy podcast is hosted by Leonardo247 founder, CEO, and Professor of Property, Daniel Cunningham. Each 20 to 30 minute episode features an insightful and educational conversation with a leader in the multifamily industry.
Check out all the episodes from Season 1 and subscribe to get the latest episodes from Season 2 as they release!
Paraag Sarva
Co-Founder & CEO of Rhino
TOPIC: 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 insurance, both of which are products of Rhino. You'll want to tune in to this episode to hear how impactful security deposit insurance is for both the renter and landlord.
Learn more about Rhino at: sayrhino.com
About the Apartment Academy: The Apartment Academy podcast is hosted by Leonardo247 founder, CEO, and Professor of Property, Daniel Cunningham. Each 20 to 30 minute episode features an insightful and educational conversation with a leader in the multifamily industry.
Check out all the episodes from Season 1 and subscribe to get the latest episodes from Season 2 as they release!
Andrew Silverman
Chief Operating Officer at Mosser Companies
TOPIC: 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 Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) market especially in high-density areas such as San Francisco, California.
Learn more about Mosser Companies at https://www.mosserliving.com/
About the Apartment Academy: The Apartment Academy podcast is hosted by Leonardo247 founder, CEO, and Professor of Property, Daniel Cunningham. Each 20 to 30 minute episode features an insightful and educational conversation with a leader in the multifamily industry.
Check out all the episodes from Season 1 and subscribe to get the latest episodes from Season 2 as they release!
Matt Rogers
Vice President of Operations at MEB Management Services
TOPIC: 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 culture at MEB and how the importance of employee satisfaction plays a key role in the company's success.
Learn more about MEB at https://www.mebapts.com.
About the Apartment Academy: The Apartment Academy podcast is hosted by Leonardo247 founder, CEO, and Professor of Property, Daniel Cunningham. Each 20 to 30 minute episode features an insightful and educational conversation with a leader in the multifamily industry.
Check out all the episodes from Season 1 and subscribe to get the latest episodes from Season 2 as they release!
justin steltenpohl
COO at PB Bell
TOPIC: 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 developing dense multi-family communities versus build-to-rent and some of the trends that continue to grow to support the build-to-rent environment. If you haven't listened to part one, listen to that first and then come back for this part 2 episode!
To learn more visit: pbbell.com
About the Apartment Academy: The Apartment Academy podcast is hosted by Leonardo247 founder, CEO, and Professor of Property, Daniel Cunningham. Each 20 to 30 minute episode features an insightful and educational conversation with a leader in the multifamily industry.
Check out all the episodes from Season 1 and subscribe to get the latest episodes from Season 2 as they release!
justin steltenpohl
COO at PB Bell
TOPIC: 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 versus build-to-rent and some of the trends that continue to grow to support the build-to-rent environment. This is a two-part episode, so stay tuned for Part 2 next week!
To learn more visit: pbbell.com
About the Apartment Academy: The Apartment Academy podcast is hosted by Leonardo247 founder, CEO, and Professor of Property, Daniel Cunningham. Each 20 to 30 minute episode features an insightful and educational conversation with a leader in the multifamily industry.
Check out all the episodes from Season 1 and subscribe to get the latest episodes from Season 2 as they release!
Amy Groff
National Apartment Association
TOPIC: 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 resources to all of its members through advocacy and education. Learn more about the value of NAA in this episode!
To learn more visit: naahq.org
About the Apartment Academy: The Apartment Academy podcast is hosted by Leonardo247 founder, CEO, and Professor of Property, Daniel Cunningham. Each 20 to 30 minute episode features an insightful and educational conversation with a leader in the multifamily industry.
Check out all the episodes from Season 1 and subscribe to get the latest episodes from Season 2 as they release!
jude chiy
Flamingo
TOPIC: This week’s visiting professor is Jude Chiy, Founder of Flamingo. Flamingo is an all-in-one resident engagement and experience platform that makes it easy for residents to utilize resident portal experience through one app. We spoke with Jude on why he believes resident engagement and satisfaction is important for property managers.
Learn about Jude’s journey from starting off in pre-med to the apartment industry, resolving in the creation of Flamingo. Jude was inspired by the importance of wellness and prevention and aspired to bring wellness into where people work, live and play. Throughout his journey, Jude saw the challenges that property managers face and how technology can make their lives easier and created Flamingo.
How Technology can help property managers
There are a lot of factors that go into hosting an event as a property manager. From notifying residents, getting them excited about the event, sending out RSVPS, and other logistics that property managers can’t balance with their other priorities on a day-to-day basis. That’s where utilizing technology comes into play and helps ease a property manager’s workload. Having everything a property manager would need to generate events for residents all in one place is a helpful solution.
Impact events have on community
Allowing opportunities for residents to interact with each other builds a much stronger sense of community. A lot of property managers already understand the value of and reasons why they do events. Understanding what makes your residents happier and more likely to renew at your property can make a difference, such as looking at data correlation of event reviews and identifying residents that renew at a higher rate and leave higher satisfaction scores.
The Key to Running a Successful Event
Marketing is key component when it comes to planning an event as a property manager. Most site teams tend to focus more of their time on the logistics of the event and less time on marketing. It is important to get your residents excited about the event in multiple ways besides your standard email messaging.
For more information about the Flamingo resident app, visit getflamingo.com.