Episode 79: Opportunities in Mid-market Multifamily Ft Bob Hansen

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Dec 7, 2023

Bob Hansen, expert in the mid-market multifamily rental sector, discusses the importance of amenities and value-added services in attracting renters. He also talks about economic factors impacting rental rates and challenges tenants face in affording rent. Hansen emphasizes the need for property managers to focus on the resident experience and leverage technology to meet younger generation's expectations.

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Introduction

00:00 • 3min

Introduction to Bob Hanson and the Mid-Market Multifamily Segment

02:35 • 2min

Factors impacting the rental housing market

04:35 • 13min

Optimizing Occupancy Rates in Mid-market Multifamily

17:20 • 2min

The Benefits of Second Nature's Resident Benefit Package

19:19 • 15min

Youth Flag Football and the Importance of Multiple Sports

34:06 • 3min

Bob Hansen, Principal at Second Nature, joins host Bob Preston to discuss the mid-market multifamily rental sector and its challenges and opportunities. He highlights the importance of attracting renters through amenities and value-added services. Bob also discusses the impact of economic factors on rental rates and the challenges tenants face in affording rent. He emphasizes the need for property managers to focus on the resident experience and leverage technology to meet the younger generation’s expectations. Listen in as Bob Preston and Bob Hansen unpack the mid-market multifamily sector and the opportunities for property managers to grow their portfolios.

Topics Covered
01:45 Introduction and Background
03:45 Overview of the Mid-Market Segment
06:25 Factors Shaping Demand for Mid-Market Rental Units
10:45 Affordability and Tenant Challenges
12:45 Keeping Properties Performing at Optimal Level
17:15 APM Help Midroll Comnmercial
18:30 Importance of Occupancy Rates
19:25 Amenities and Features in the Mid-Market Sector
21:45 Resident Benefit Package and Second Nature's Offerings
31:00 Outlook for the Mid-Market Multifamily Sector

Connect with Bob Hansen: https://www.secondnature.com/

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