Read full article on Multifamily Executive. With economic uncertainty and an influx of new supply, today’s renters are more cautious, creating slower leasing velocity and increased pressure for on-site teams. However, rather than viewing lower occupancy as a setback, industry leaders are embracing it as an opportunity to refine strategy, strengthen collaboration, and better connect with prospective residents. … Seguir leyendo How Multifamily Pros Are Turning Leasing Fatigue Into Focus
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Funding & Fiduciary Responsibility
Read full article on CooperatorNews.com. As operating costs continue to rise, from insurance and labor to materials and compliance, maintaining artificially low fees can put communities at financial risk. Industry experts emphasize the importance of consistent, incremental increases to avoid deficits, protect reserves, and prevent unexpected financial strain on boards and residents. Jessica Ruiz, Senior… Seguir leyendo Funding & Fiduciary Responsibility
Storm-Proof Finances: Financial Preparedness for Hurricane Season
Hurricane season can bring significant financial strain to community associations, but proactive planning can mitigate risks and ensure a smoother recovery. In this session, experts from AKAM and Unlimited Restoration, Inc. discuss practical strategies that will help managers, Boards, and communities prepare financially for the impacts of severe weather. Panelists include: – Erin Nickerson, Director… Seguir leyendo Storm-Proof Finances: Financial Preparedness for Hurricane Season
Board Member 101: Essentials for Effective Community Leadership
Stepping into a condo or co-op board role for the first time or looking to sharpen your community leadership skills? This session is designed for new, prospective, and current board members, and delivers the knowledge, fundamentals, and confidence needed to lead effectively. It also covers the fundamentals of board governance, fiduciary duties, working with property… Seguir leyendo Board Member 101: Essentials for Effective Community Leadership
Bisnow hosts its 2026 South Florida HOA and Condo Association Series: Annual Kickoff
Read full article on Bisnow.com. South Florida real estate professionals have been analyzing the fallout from the failed redevelopment attempt at the Biscayne 21 to avoid similar problems in future condo buyouts. At Bisnow’s South Florida HOA and Condo Association Series Kickoff, developers, brokers, and attorneys discussed how the controversial case — where a developer… Seguir leyendo Bisnow hosts its 2026 South Florida HOA and Condo Association Series: Annual Kickoff
Audax Private Equity Acquires Property Management Company AKAM
Read the full release at BusinessWire.com. BOSTON & SAN FRANCISCO, March 17, 2026 — Audax Private Equity (“Audax”), a capital partner to middle and lower middle market companies, announced today it has acquired AKAM and its subsidiaries, a provider of property management serving both residential and commercial properties. Nautic Partners is selling its stake in… Seguir leyendo Audax Private Equity Acquires Property Management Company AKAM
AKAM Named FLCAJ Readers’ Choice Award Diamond Level Winner for the Second Year in a Row
DANIA BEACH, FL, March 1, 2026 — AKAM, a leading property management company recognized for its people-first approach, compliance expertise, and value-added solutions, has earned Diamond Level honors in the 2026 Florida Community Association Journal Readers’ Choice Awards for the second year in a row. AKAM has a strong and growing presence in Florida, with… Seguir leyendo AKAM Named FLCAJ Readers’ Choice Award Diamond Level Winner for the Second Year in a Row
Continuing Education for Managers
Read full article on CooperatorNews. Continuing education has become essential in today’s property management industry. As the multifamily housing field rapidly evolves — from legal changes and technological innovation, to rising expectations from boards and residents alike — staying current is no longer optional: it’s a professional imperative. Across the country, continuing education (CE) requirements vary.… Seguir leyendo Continuing Education for Managers
Budgeting in Inflationary Times
Read full article on New England Condominium. Over the past several years, rising costs have become an unavoidable reality for co-op and condominium boards and the managers who advise them. From everyday supplies to major capital projects, nearly every line item in an association’s budget has climbed, driven not just by inflation but by lingering… Seguir leyendo Budgeting in Inflationary Times
How Condominium Associations Can Effectively Address Challenging Situations and Community Conflict
AKAM was recently joined by Haber Law to discuss strategies for handling community conflict effectively and professionally. Haber Law attorneys have worked with the court system and law enforcement to help associations address serious and disruptive situations involving unit owners, with the goal of protecting the safety and well-being of the community. Panelists include: –… Seguir leyendo How Condominium Associations Can Effectively Address Challenging Situations and Community Conflict