Fiber internet has become a popular internet service due to its speed and reliability. With fast download speeds and higher reliability, there are many benefits of fiber internet. But what is fiber internet and what needs to happen to bring it to your city?...
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5G: A no-nonsense guide for multifamily owners and developers
The long-awaited arrival of 5G technology is here. Increasingly, the devices in our pockets can use 5G networks. But while telecom companies have been powering the 5G rollout on city streets, inside buildings — where we live, work and spend most of our time —...
Multifamily residences and slow internet
As many Americans continue to work, attend virtual school and spend the majority of their free time at home, access to fast, reliable internet has never been more important. While a slow at-home connection used to be frustrating, now it can mean the difference between...
What is fiber and why is it the best fit for multifamily communities and homes?
Fiber internet is an advanced connection allowing households to stream, monitor, watch, game — or whatever they want to do in their smart-connected homes. In any family with multiple users and a variety of devices, a lot of internet bandwidth is consumed. This is...
When it comes to multifamily amenities, connectivity reigns supreme
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...
Why multifamily communities need cybersecurity
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...
Internet and streaming services for multifamily residents
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...
Multifamily residents need more digital bandwidth than ever before
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...
Technology solutions help multifamily communities adapt to the new normal
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...