9-time Region 6 Maintenance Mania Champ, Angel Diaz, and James Buford, American Landmark, AATC’s Maintenance Mania Chair. Maintenance teams are the core of the multifamily business. You rely on them… Continue reading

In politics, the perception of power is power. If your opponents believe you are a formidable force, then you are, regardless of the limits of your actual authority. More than… Continue reading

AATC is a trade association governed through guidelines outlined in our bylaws. You’ll notice that many companies and most non-profit organizations utilize this set of rules and laws for self-governance… Continue reading

“The servant-leader is servant first… It begins with the natural feeling that one wants to serve, to serve first.” -Robert K. Greenleaf What is a Servant-Leader? By definition, a servant-leader… Continue reading

AATC’s 2022 Leadership Lyceum: (from left to right, top to bottom) Taryn Lewis, BH; Jamie Woody, Cortland; Chair April Royal, Capstone; Jimmy McClung, LUMA Residential; Amy Alvarez, MFI; and Sarah Turner, Olympus.  … Continue reading

The cost of essential consumer goods continues to rise, gas prices are up, and food prices continue to climb. Inflation is real. As our companies, industry, and residents slowly begin… Continue reading

The Texas State Library and Archive Commission maintain all the official Texas state symbols. From the bluebonnet (state flower) to the mockingbird (state bird) and pecan (state tree) to 42… Continue reading

Stabilized Properties Bearing the Brunt of Reduced Demand This year has brought many changes for the multifamily sector, especially a 70% decline in net absorption through May compared to last… Continue reading

Checking in on the New Construction Pipeline Even as rent growth has continued at a scorching pace, up 5% in just the first four months of the year, apartment demand… Continue reading

If you’re like most people, you probably take the health of your trees for granted. After all, they’ve been around forever and always seem to bounce back no matter what… Continue reading