RENT Magazine Q4 '21

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STATE OF THE RENTAL INDUSTRY WITH DANIEL CUNNINGHAM EFFICIENTLY SOURCING BUILDING MATERIALS FOR MULTIFAMILY CONSTRUCTION AND MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT CALIFORNIA AND THE SOUTHWEST: TRENDS AFFECTING RENTAL HOUSING INVESTMENT WHY QUICKBOOKS IS BEST FOR SERVICE COMPANIES THAT MANAGE PROPERTY SMART CELLULAR COVERAGE SOLUTIONS ADD A NEW DIMENSION TO APARTMENT SAFETY MAINTENANCE PROFESSIONALS AND FAIR HOUSING TRAINING - A MUST SKYROCKETING MATERIALS COSTS CREATING HAVOC FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION HOW TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY FROM INCREASINGLY EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS ARE YOUR INVESTMENT PROPERTIES PROTECTED OR EXPOSED? HOW TO TRANSITION FROM SINGLE FAMILY TO MULTIFAMILY INVESTMENTS SIGNING A GREAT TENANT IS MORE THAN JUST LUCK

This issue of RENT presents proven methods of safeguarding your assets while adapting to a changing industry. We discuss property management concerns that include self- guided tours, fair housing training, and how to sign a great tenant. AAOA’s economic experts examine expansion of your investments, maneuvering 1031 exchanges, bookkeeping efficiency, skyrocketing materials costs, and the benefits of LLCs. You’ll learn about safety issues, including the prevention of kitchen fires, coping with extreme weather events and the safety benefits of offering smart cellular coverage. Our cover story features Daniel Cunningham, founder and CEO of Leonardo247. The operations and maintenance platform is now among the fastest-growing privately held companies in the U.S. and counts half of the nation’s ten largest multifamily property owners and operators as clients. As 2021 draws to a close, take time to focus on how to better protect your businesses and update your systems in the coming year. We wish you a happy holiday season and a very prosperous new year.

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