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Although still far from mainstream, WiFi 7 is finally on its way to residents of multifamily communities. Quantum Fiber, a Lumen Technologies brand, has been busy readying this new technology, which represents a huge leap in capabilities and speed over today’s fiber...
A version of this story was originally published on GlobeSt.com. Many owners think that high-bandwidth fiber isn’t an option in an existing building, but a new installation initiative makes it possible. With online streaming, remote work and...
Part 1 – Building company health and wealth. Times feel lean and real estate market conditions appear restrictive as the U.S. economy endures sticky inflation. Multifamily community developers and owners are thus getting mixed signals. Building materials like gypsum,...
Part 2 – Technology that’s on point. For residential and multifamily developers, owners, and managers looking to advance their companies’ health, wealth, and technology in 2024, understanding emerging trends can help lay the groundwork for fresh strategies. In Part 1...
Master-planned communities (MPCs) aren’t feasible for everyone. But the people seeking them out expect a world of new and extensive amenities–and are willing to pay for them. Despite the premium, new home sales in the Top 50 master-planned communities tend to show...
A version of this story was originally published on GlobeSt.com. An internet connection is among the top amenities renters consider when signing a lease. Here is what they are looking for. An internet connection was once considered a luxury item. Today, we think of it...
As the trend of converting existing commercial properties to reuse as residential communities accelerates, a question developers should consider early in their plans is: Which internet technology is right for retrofitting these spaces? The answer is extremely...
Here’s what multifamily developers should expect When planning construction of a new multifamily community, you know high-speed internet is an integral aspect of the build—just as much as heating, cooling, or even power itself in these hyperconnected days. In 2021, a...
The race is on for installing high-speed internet connectivity in multifamily developments and single-family neighborhoods. The good news is despite supply chain woes, radical shifts in workplace operations and other challenges, internet providers continue to advance...
To thrive in these perplexing times and plan for the future, residential developers, owners, HOA/management firms and broadband providers need to plan for intersecting key trends of 2023. The economic landscape carries forward...
The dust may have settled since the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) recent release of new multifamily broadband rules. Still, questions linger about how these new regulations will impact both property owners and internet service providers (ISPs) alike. To...
Ramp up your residential fiber internet strategy with ease Strong demand for multifamily homes made large builders, portfolio managers, and consultants headily optimistic about the future. However, the market is still soft—primarily due to rising construction...
Whether perceived as a want, need, or fundamental human right, fiber internet for multifamily communities can deliver on residents’ overwhelming demand to live digital-forward lives. Developers and property owners also have a "need" with internet services—to see clear...
As urban living grows, and with multifamily construction in 2022 already outpacing the previous year, residents are demanding even more robust internet connectivity for their increasingly "digitized" lives. Providing the top amenity residents want—fast, secure, fiber...
The following is the second installment of our two-part series focusing on the key factors developers and property owners should consider when selecting a multifamily internet provider for their communities. If you haven’t read Part 1 yet, find it here. Today, many...
This is the first of a two-part series about the key factors developers and property owners should consider when selecting an internet provider for their multifamily communities. Five years ago, would a multifamily property owner or developer have dreamed they'd be...
There's an old saying that "the longest mile is the last mile home." If you've been on a long road trip, you know it’s true. Traveling from one major city to another, most of the journey is probably on the interstate, moving at high speeds. Reaching your...
We all seem to have that unquenchable thirst for technology and a desire to advance our communities and our lives. But for multifamily developers and owners today, the need for technology solutions comes with questions. Specifically, what technology infrastructure can...
The following is the first in a series of articles focusing on the arrival of 5G technology, its possible impact, and the implications for multifamily communities. There's no way to overstate it. Today's multifamily residents have an insatiable appetite for broadband....
When it comes to modern entertainment platforms, one thing is certain: Content is king. People choose streaming services based on which ones offer the shows, movies, live sports, and news they want to watch. It is up to today’s building owners to make sure they are...
After a year of working from home, streaming from home, and learning from home, multifamily tenants agree that one of the most important things landlords can offer is a fast, reliable internet connection. Staying connected has never been more important for tenants....