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Unlocking Insights & Building Connections in the Multifamily Space.

  1. JAN 16

    Viewpoints December - Time Management

    The discussion reveals that successful time management involves not only personal discipline but also effective communication and alignment of goals among team members. Paul Rhodes introduces the concept of 'operating backwards' to define desired outcomes and work towards them systematically. The speakers collectively stress the significance of planning ahead, setting clear agendas for meetings, and utilizing small pockets of time for productive tasks. Ultimately, the episode serves as a reminder that time management is a continuous learning process that requires both self-awareness and strategic planning.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Time Management01:29 The Importance of Discipline in Time Management02:57 Effective Meeting Management03:55 Accountability and Productivity04:58 The Unique Challenges of Time Management in Property Management13:51 Proactive Planning: The Key to Effective Time Management14:23 Understanding Time Management17:16 The Connection Between Time and Stress17:20 Mastering Time Management20:12 Effective Meeting Strategies20:38 Introduction to Time Management in Maintenance23:27 Operating Backwards: A New Approach to Time Management26:38 Aligning Goals for Effective Time Management29:30 The Role of Leadership in Time Management🔔 Click subscribe to @MultifamilyMediaNetwork on YouTube and stay up to date on our growing lineup of multifamily industry leaders and must-hear conversations! 📰 Sign up at www.multifamilymedianetwork.com to receive our newsletter and explore our library of podcasts and blogs from today’s multifamily experts!#CustomerExperience #PersonalizedService #ActiveListening #CXStrategies #EarnedProspects #CustomerSatisfaction #Referrals #MultifamilyLeadership #ResidentExperience #PropertyManagement

    32 min
  2. 11/24/2025

    Revolutionizing Real Estate: BILT's Vision for the Future

    In this conversation, Margette Hepfner, https://www.linkedin.com/in/margette/ the president of housing for Bilt, discusses the evolving landscape of the Optech conference, emphasizing the importance of a consumer-centric approach in the real estate industry. She highlights the need for technology to reduce friction for renters and operators alike, and the significance of building community connections beyond transactional relationships. Marget also addresses common misconceptions about Bilt, clarifying its role as a consumer brand rather than just a credit card service. The discussion concludes with her personal journey into the multifamily real estate sector and the innovative strategies Bilt is implementing to enhance member engagement.00:00 Understanding Float and Its Ecosystem00:23 Optech: Changes and Innovations in the Industry02:47 The Importance of Regulations in Real Estate04:16 Focusing on the Renter's Experience04:52 Engagement Beyond the Apartment Walls06:12 Building Community Connections07:13 Creating a Seamless Ecosystem for Renters08:52 Transforming Transactional Relationships10:30 Understanding BILT's Unique Positioning12:26 Innovations in Leasing and Consumer Confidence13:41 The Future of BILT and Community Engagement15:12 Personal Journey into Multifamily Real Estate🔔 Click subscribe to @MultifamilyMediaNetwork on YouTube and stay up to date on our growing lineup of multifamily industry leaders and must-hear conversations! 📰 Sign up at www.multifamilymedianetwork.com to receive our newsletter and explore our library of podcasts and blogs from today’s multifamily experts!#CustomerExperience #PersonalizedService #ActiveListening #CXStrategies #EarnedProspects #CustomerSatisfaction #Referrals #MultifamilyLeadership #ResidentExperience #PropertyManagement

    17 min
  3. 11/24/2025

    From Paper to AI: The Next Big Transition

    In this conversation, Justin Dilley, Eric Sharpe and Terry Keller and Carla Hinson of MRI https://www.mrisoftware.com/ discuss the ongoing Optech conference, focusing on the integration of AI in property management and the importance of governance and data transparency. They share insights on the challenges of AI adoption, the role of conversation in utilizing AI tools, and the significance of networking at conferences. The discussion also touches on misconceptions about MRI Software and the transformative impact of AI on the industry. 00:00 Introduction and Setup00:25 Conference Insights and AI Focus02:48 AI Adoption and Implementation Strategies05:29 Unlocking Human Potential with AI07:16 Democratization of Data and AI Conversations08:31 AI in Marketing and Data Analysis09:42 Product Development and AI Integration10:14 Building a Centralized Hub for Agents11:30 The Open and Connected Ecosystem12:40 Navigating Conferences for Newcomers14:26 The Significance of Ask Agora15:45 Addressing Misconceptions about MRI17:11 Innovation at MRI: A Continuous Journey18:20 AI: The Next Major Transition20:19 Fun Insights: Spirit Animals and Personalities 🔔 Click subscribe to @MultifamilyMediaNetwork on YouTube and stay up to date on our growing lineup of multifamily industry leaders and must-hear conversations! 📰 Sign up at www.multifamilymedianetwork.com to receive our newsletter and explore our library of podcasts and blogs from today’s multifamily experts! #CustomerExperience #PersonalizedService #ActiveListening #CXStrategies #EarnedProspects #CustomerSatisfaction #Referrals #MultifamilyLeadership #ResidentExperience #PropertyManagement

    22 min
  4. 11/24/2025

    The Real Women of Proptech: Empowering Change

    This conversation explores the importance of AI fluency in the multifamily industry, the role of women in technology, and the challenges faced by operators in adopting new technologies. Justin Dilley, Eric Sharpe, Tamela Coval, Tami Siewruk and Pat Patterson discuss the need for education and governance in AI implementation, the evolution of technology in the industry, and the significance of listening and understanding in sales. They also touch on the impact of AI on marketing and the future of conferences and networking in the industry.00:00 Introduction to AI Fluency and Personal Stories00:35 The Real Women of PropTech03:31 Navigating the Multifamily Industry06:33 The Importance of AI Governance09:32 Challenges in Technology Adoption12:34 The Evolution of Technology in Real Estate15:13 The Role of Education in AI Proficiency18:13 Sales Strategies and Customer Engagement21:16 The Impact of ChatGPT on Apartment Searches24:14 Marketing Strategies in the Digital Age27:13 Future Conference Locations and Industry Trends🔔 Click subscribe to @MultifamilyMediaNetwork on YouTube and stay up to date on our growing lineup of multifamily industry leaders and must-hear conversations! 📰 Sign up at www.multifamilymedianetwork.com to receive our newsletter and explore our library of podcasts and blogs from today’s multifamily experts!#CustomerExperience #PersonalizedService #ActiveListening #CXStrategies #EarnedProspects #CustomerSatisfaction #Referrals #MultifamilyLeadership #ResidentExperience #PropertyManagement

    36 min
  5. 11/24/2025

    DenZen: Redifining Income Disruption

    In this conversation, Eric Sharpe, Justin Dilley, and Kait Feeney ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/kait-feeney/⁠ discuss the challenges and emotional toll of layoffs, the importance of financial resilience for residents, and the innovative solutions being developed to support individuals facing job disruptions. They explore the multifamily housing market, the sales process for new products, and the future goals of their company, DenZen. Kait shares her journey from being a labor attorney to creating a supportive insurance product for residents, emphasizing the need for community and understanding in the face of economic uncertainty. 00:00 Introduction and Background of Kait Feeney 02:33 The Impact of Layoffs and Job Security 05:27 Den Zen: A New Approach to Rent Security 08:18 Understanding the Market and Industry Trends 11:31 Sales Process and Product Differentiation 14:39 Future Goals and Vision for Den Zen 17:23 Advice for Entrepreneurs in the Multifamily Space 20:26 Closing Thoughts and Fun Interactions 🔔 Click subscribe to @MultifamilyMediaNetwork on YouTube and stay up to date on our growing lineup of multifamily industry leaders and must-hear conversations! 📰 Sign up at ⁠www.multifamilymedianetwork.com⁠ to receive our newsletter and explore our library of podcasts and blogs from today’s multifamily experts!#CustomerExperience #PersonalizedService #ActiveListening #CXStrategies #EarnedProspects #CustomerSatisfaction #Referrals #MultifamilyLeadership #ResidentExperience #PropertyManagement

    27 min
  6. 11/07/2025

    015 - Beyond Bricks: The Human Side of Affordable Housing

    Affordable housing isn’t just about structures — it’s about stories, families, and futures. In this insightful episode of Affordable Foundations, Cecilia Cossio sits down with Keith Gregory, Director of Planning and Development at the Housing Authority of Kansas City, to explore the heart behind housing.Keith opens up about the human side of housing development — how understanding family needs, empowering residents, and embracing innovation can transform communities from the inside out. From creative program design to technology adoption and mindset shifts within housing authorities, this episode unpacks what it truly takes to build homes that uplift and sustain generations.In This Episode:Why affordable housing must evolve beyond buildings to focus on people and long-term impact.What programs like FSS and Ross are doing to empower families toward self-sufficiency.The future of affordable housing depends on innovation, technology, and changing leadership mindsets.How creativity, collaboration, and community resources can redefine housing success metrics.Don’t miss this inspiring conversation with Keith Gregory! Subscribe to Affordable Foundations wherever you listen to podcasts — and share this episode with someone who believes that building homes means building hope, purpose, and progress.👉 Click subscribe @MultifamilyMediaNetwork on YouTube and stay up to date on our vast network of multifamily professionals hosting podcasts on all the industry’s hottest topics!🌐 Visit www.multifamilymedianetwork.com to sign up for our newsletter and browse our extensive library of podcasts and blogs from today’s multifamily leaders!#AffordableHousing #CommunityDevelopment #PurposeAndProfit #HousingInnovation #BuildingFutures #TechnologyInHousing #HousingForAll #LeadershipInHousing #AffordableFoundationsPodcast

    1h 3m

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