Budget season may still be a few months away, but for many operators, the prep work is already underway. In this episode of Multifamily Talks Live, Krista Hurley chats with two multifamily operators about what they're doing now to get ahead.

From evaluating expenses and tech stacks to getting site teams involved early, they’ll share what’s working, what’s not and how they’re approaching planning in an unpredictable market.

Connect with Krista on LinkedIn for more expert insights!

Halfway through 2025, what’s changed—and what hasn’t—in the multifamily market? Join RealPage Industry Principal Krista Hurley and Chief Economist Carl Whitaker for a mid-year check-in to explore the trends, data, and developments shaping the industry right now.

From rent growth and supply pipelines to shifting regional dynamics and evolving renter behaviors, Carl will break down what’s driving performance so far this year—and what multifamily leaders should keep their eye on for the back half of 2025.

Make sure to register using the link below! Can’t attend live? The replay will be available immediately after the livestream.

If you haven’t already, make sure to follow RealPage so you don’t miss any upcoming events!

Connect with Carl and Krista on LinkedIn for more expert insights!

Join us for the next session of Multifamily Talks Live, “Why We Centralized: Portfolio-Level Perspectives.”

The multifamily industry is under pressure, from labor shortages and rising costs to rapidly evolving resident expectations. In this episode of Multifamily Talks Live, Krista Hurley, Industry Principal at RealPage, sits down with industry experts to discuss their portfolio’s experience centralizing. Together, they unpack the “why now” behind this bold move, the challenges of rethinking long-standing operational models and how their team defines success. If you're exploring centralization but unsure where to start, this conversation offers a grounded look at the strategic tipping points that matter most.

Connect with Krista Hurley on LinkedIn for more expert insights!

Join us for the next session of Multifamily Talks Live as we explore The Impact of AI on Multifamily Leasing & Marketing.

AI is transforming how operators attract, engage, and convert prospects into residents. From intelligent automation to hyper-personalized marketing, AI-driven tools are reshaping marketing and leasing strategies.

In this episode, our host, Krista Hurley, Industry Principal at RealPage and Josh Albrechtsen, SVP & GM of Front Office Solutions will explore how AI is revolutionizing multifamily marketing and leasing. They’ll discuss how AI-powered automation, predictive lead scoring, and conversational leasing assistants streamline operations, improve conversion rates, and enhance the prospect and resident journey. They’ll also tackle common challenges, ethical and compliance considerations, and the evolving role of human leasing professionals in an AI-driven world.

If you want to stay ahead of the competition, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss!

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Missed out on RETCON or the Multifamily Social Media Summit this year? We’ve got you covered.

Join our next Multifamily Talks Live session for an insider’s recap of the key learnings and industry trends from two of the multifamily industry’s biggest conferences. Krista Hurley, Industry Principal at RealPage®, will be joined by Ariel Baranauckas, VP of Marketing and Recruiting at Carter-Haston, and Jay Rawls, Senior Director of Operations and Technology at Northwood Ravin, to breakdown the discussions and learnings from SMS and RETCON 2025. Plus, we’ll share insights from Lance French, CIO at RealPage, who was a keynote speaker at RETCON discussing the AI Playbook for Real Estate Leaders.

You'll leave with insights and key takeaways from both conferences covering AI advancements, innovative solutions, marketing strategies and how to stay ahead in the multifamily industry.

Connect with Krista Hurley on LinkedIn for more expert insights!

Join David Polewchak, Industry Principal at RealPage, for a deep dive into how data and analytics are revolutionizing multifamily real estate. He’ll be joined by Rich Hughes, SVP AI Strategy & Innovation, to discuss:

Connect with David and Rich on LinkedIn for more expert insights!

Join us for the next session of Multifamily Talks Live as we dive into The Year of the Resident—a conversation exploring the modern resident journey and how multifamily operators can set themselves apart through strategically balancing human interaction and technology.

Our host, Dayna Gardner, Industry Principal at RealPage, will unpack how a well-designed resident ecosystem can not only attract but retain residents in a year marked by heavy supply. Together with a multifamily expert special guest (to be announced soon!), they’ll discuss actionable strategies for creating a seamless resident experience that drives loyalty and satisfaction.

Multifamily Talks is a Feedspot Top 100 Multifamily Real Estate podcast and an iApartments Top 5 Multifamily Operator podcast.

Multifamily Talks is back! Welcome to the latest iteration of Multifamily Talks where we’re going live on LinkedIn monthly. All sessions can be found where you listen to your podcasts. Join us for live, candid conversations about all things multifamily. Learn, connect, and get inspired!

Industry Principal Krista Hurley, and Chief Economist at RealPage Carl Whitaker got together to recap some of the most impactful trends and learnings from 2024 along with insights on what you can expect to see in 2025 across the market & industry.

Connect with Carl and Krista on LinkedIn for more expert insights!

AI in general - and the Lumina AI platform specifically - is creating a new paradigm for multifamily operations. In this ground-breaking podcast, Arben Skivjani and Chief Information Officer Lance French discuss AI fundamentals, systems of intelligence that ensure data quality and the phenomena of model hallucination. Discover why AI has now become the fundamental tool for future success.

Multifamily Talks is a Feedspot Top 100 Multifamily Real Estate podcast and an iApartments Top 5 Multifamily Operator podcast.

You can learn more about Lance French and RealPage at:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lance-french-b57132/
https://www.realpage.com/

With the advent of technology and automation in the multifamily industry, apartment marketing is evolving in some very surprising ways. Join RealPage Industry Principal Krista Hurley and Ariel Baranauckas from Carter-Haston as they discuss how tapping into the power of WOW can create a truly memorable resident experience – and a truly remarkable staff.

Multifamily Talks is a Feedspot Top 100 Multifamily Real Estate podcast and an iApartments Top 5 Multifamily Operator podcast.

You can learn more about Ariel Baranauckas and Carter-Haston at:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/arielemilee/
https://www.carterhaston.com/