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...
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What’s ahead for multifamily community broadband in 2023, Part 2
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 supply chain woes, radical shifts in...
Internet with built-in cybersecurity is becoming a compelling amenity for fostering multifamily occupancy
Owners, builders, and managers of multifamily communities need to demonstrate leadership on cybersecurity. You already know that internet as an amenity is vital to attracting and retaining residents. But can you tout that, in addition to keeping them connected,...
Three top things multifamily owners should know about the FCC’s new broadband rules
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...
The multifamily building owner’s guide to cybersecurity protections.
While some employees have returned to the office, it’s clear that the work-from-home trend is here to stay. Many companies have implemented a hybrid schedule where workers spend some days in the office and some remote. While continued remote work is good news for...
Cybersecurity tips: how multifamily owners can protect communities – Part 2
In Part 1, John Schiel, Principal Information Security Engineer for Cyber Defense with Lumen Technologies, gave us an overview of threats, risks, and some misconceptions property owners have about cybersecurity for multifamily properties. In this installment, we look...
Cybersecurity 101: the misconceptions and security risks multifamily owners face – Part 1
"Maybe if we just ignore cyberattacks, the hackers will ignore our multifamily properties." Ridiculous? Sure. But for years, that seemed to be the opinion of many property operators. Today, cybersecurity for multifamily properties has never been more relevant with...
Eight considerations for selecting the right multifamily internet provider (Part 2)
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...
Eight considerations for selecting the right multifamily internet provider (Part 1)
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 on...
5G: not going the last mile in multifamily communities
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...