How to Pick the Right Location for Your Next Multifamily Community

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Investors and developers in the multifamily industry understand the importance of analyzing every aspect of a new potential investment or development opportunity. In order to be successful in this highly competitive market, industry leaders have to consider dozens of various factors when building their portfolio. While these factors may vary slightly from professional to professional depending on their individual needs …

How to Be Transparent in Property Management

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In any apartment community, residents look for transparency, mutual respect and honesty from their property managers. These qualities help to build trust between both the resident and onsite property management team. Overall, transparency also helps to ensure that residents receive the kind of treatment and attention that they deserve. Here are three ways a seasoned property management team can practice …

Creating a Strong Relationship in the Beginning

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First impressions are important. They determine the direction that all future encounters will go. Whether it’s a firm handshake, a warm smile or a compliment, creating a strong and positive first impression will set the tone for any relationship. Experienced professionals in the property management industry understand the importance of establishing a warm, friendly and welcoming relationship with prospective residents …

Top 5 places in the Valley to Try Out This New Year

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2020 is finally here and with the New Year comes countless opportunities to explore all the different restaurants, top destinations and attractions that the Valley has to offer. If one of your New Year’s resolutions includes trying new places and things but you don’t know where to start, don’t fret. Whether you’re with family, friends or just want to enjoy …

How To Become a Best Place to Work

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In today’s job market, prospective employees are frequently searching for a company that has a positive culture and sense of community that they can see themselves building a career with. Company culture and community goes beyond ping pong tables and cold brew on tap, it’s embedded in the nature of the business, from how the company hires all the way …

Top Organizational Tips for Small Spaces

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2020 is rapidly approaching and many of us are preparing our goals for the New Year. For those looking to reevaluate their space and reorganize their life, it can sometimes feel like an almost impossible feat when you are living in a smaller space. However, size does not need to be an obstacle as long as you are creative with …

Top 4 Holiday Ideas To Host For Residents

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With the holiday season upon us, residents are busy managing their everyday lives while also juggling the craziness that accompanies this time of year. With dozens of parties to attend and host, gifts to wrap and cookies to make, it’s very easy for residents to feel burnt out during the holidays. Here at our P.B. Bell communities, we make it …

Top 3 Tech Amenities to Make Your Residents’ Lives Easier

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With the new year almost here, it is a great time to consider what technology will look like at your communities moving forward as it is becoming ever more prevalent in our everyday lives. Not only do prospective residents seek accommodations that include smart tech within their own individual apartment, residents are also actively searching for apartments that have access …

Top 5 Holiday Events in the Valley

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While the Valley of the Sun may be lacking in some stereotypical holiday signatures, such as snowfall and reindeer sightings, the Valley does not disappoint when it comes to an abundance and variety of holiday activities for all to enjoy. Whether you’re looking for some exciting family fun or a more relaxing stroll to enjoy some festive lights — there …

Thanksgiving Dinner — How To Go All Out in a Smaller Space

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No matter how formal or informal the gathering, creating the perfect Thanksgiving meal for friends and family to enjoy takes a lot of planning, preparation and patience. Unfortunately, apartment living during this season often creates a lot of additional stress because preparing a meal in a smaller space isn’t always easy. Ensuring that you have the right recipes, tools and …