The internet is a big place, so it can feel a little intimidating for seniors who are unfamiliar with it. But there are lots of online activities for seniors that can help them stay engaged, connect with friends and family, and have a little fun. Check out our...
The cold fall and winter months call for layering your favorite sweaters and sitting in front of a fireplace. Naturally, these colder months require us to spend more time indoors, and we depend heavily on our heating systems to keep us cozy throughout the season....
A rooftop pool, a fully equipped gym, a lounge with a billiards table. These were some of the amenities that were once considered surefire ways to attract tenants to a multifamily property. In today’s high-tech, work-from-home environment, there’s one multifamily...
Most multifamily developers and owners don’t spend a lot of time thinking about cybersecurity. Why should they? Apartment internet networks aren’t like those belonging to world governments or banks. They don’t protect top-secret data dossiers or handle major financial...
If you’re looking to venture beyond the four walls of your home after almost a year of reduced or no travel, try a virtual experience. You can explore some of the most beautiful places in the country, experience wild animals, see art masterpieces, and listen to...
If you think video games are best played on the couch, think again. Since the early 80s, exercise video games have made working out more fun. The Wii Fit, launched in 2007, is one of Nintendo’s best-selling games of all time. The Wii Fit 2 isn’t far behind in...
With bars and theaters shut down, Americans have increasingly been getting their entertainment at home. They are also cutting cable subscriptions in record numbers, driving a bonanza for streaming services. For multifamily owners, the growth of streaming entertainment...
Whether you want to launch a full-time business or run a side hustle for extra money, now is a good time to explore what it means to be a successful solopreneur. Guidant Financial has reported 78% of small businesses they surveyed are currently profitable, and 48% of...
When the coronavirus pandemic began, many white-collar companies sent their employees home for what they assumed would be a two-week shutdown. Now, several months later, an estimated 42% of the U.S. workforce is still working from home, with no clear indication of...
Multifamily communities are having their technological readiness put to the test. With residents homebound, owners are now on the hook to provide connectivity and support to adults working from home, children learning remotely and tenants who are streaming, messaging...
How many photos do you have on your mobile device? At first glance, this writer had just shy of 10,000... If you’re like me, you probably have photos of friends, family, pets, funny moments, places you’ve traveled to, a handful of selfies, and random screenshots you...
As the end of the year approaches, it’s time to look ahead to what’s coming in 2021. While 2020 enjoyed TikTok challenges and exploring what it means to work from home on a global level, there’s much to look forward to in 2021, including the rise of 5G, new...
