When it comes to community building, big parties and large-scale events often get the spotlight—but sometimes, it’s the small gestures that make the...
Summertime is almost here! As we head into prime party season, here are our tips for must-have event supplies and added touches that will take any...
As we move into 2025, apartment living is evolving in exciting ways, with a stronger focus on community, connection, and convenience. Today’s...
While property management professionals excel at leasing and maintenance, there’s another industry that has mastered the art of customer service:...
May is full of inspiration to make your community's spring unforgettable. Here's our collection of May Events: Greatest Hits, taken straight from the...
You don't have to be a professional photographer or own an expensive camera to capture excellent, sharable photos. Here are three simple tips that...
You don’t need a huge budget to make unforgettable memories! With a little creativity and resourcefulness, you can host over-the-top events without...
Living in an apartment community offers the opportunity to love your neighbors like nowhere else! In an apartment, you have the benefit of daily...
At Apartment Life, we know that community is good for people and business. When residents are happy and connected in community, they naturally want...
It's all about the buzz! Here's your guide to creating engaging event promotion that will build anticipation and boost attendance at your next event.
As the temperature drops, there's nothing better than gathering friends and family for cozy indoor events filled with warmth, delicious snacks, and...
Here's your starter guide to landing sponsorships and vendor partnerships that will level-up your events!
At the start of the new year, fitness is on everyone's minds. If you're looking for some creative inspiration to get your community moving, this post...
This Christmas season was one for the books, and we are celebrating every magical moment we shared together. Here are just a few of our favorite...
You've heard we're hiring, and you're wondering if it's the right gig for you. Allow us to introduce ourselves and tell you more about what we do and...
You've heard we're hiring and you're wondering if it's the right gig for you. Allow us to introduce ourselves and tell you more about what we do and...
When it comes to planning the perfect holiday party for your friends and neighbors, the menu is a critical part of creating a memorable experience....
When your passion is bringing people together, a warm and inviting atmosphere is essential. Cozy winter days are right around the corner, and we're...
Coordinators Greg and Kellye are passionate about creating inviting spaces and engaging as many neighbors as possible at their events. They share...
Maybe you have a limited budget, or maybe you're on the lookout for unique decor items to take your events to the next level. Either way, second-hand...
The magic of the holidays is just around the corner, and you're probably planning ahead for how to make your Christmas party a memorable one! We're...
Check out our conversation with Kevin Dean, Founder of the Rockbridge Investment Group. Kevin shares his advice for young leaders and discusses what...
We are thrilled to announce that Apartment Life has been approved as a CORES-certified organization for resident services!
Autumn is here, along with all the fun flavors, colors, scents, and activities it brings. Here are our tips and hacks for prepping for a festive and...
If you're looking for a way to make your next event more interactive, competition is a great way to invite participation and incentivize residents...
Veteran coordinator Liz Diaz and her husband Danny see every event as an opportunity to help residents engage in authentic community. Read on for...
From coast to coast, all summer long, Apartment Life Coordinators brought the heat with irresistible events and one-of-a-kind experiences for their...
Do you ever wish you could be a kid again, just for a day? Here's your chance! Treat your community to the ultimate candy bar experience and invite...
Check out our conversation with Stephen Vecchitto, founder and Managing Director at Advenir Living. Stephen shares with us that leadership is a...
Coordinators Casey and Patience Hershey share how welcome and renewal visits help them create authentic community from the start of the resident...
As the leaves change and the air turns crisp, October offers the perfect backdrop for some festive and fun community events. Read on for delightful...
Apartment Life has a big goal to serve any type of apartment community so all residents can experience and join in the calling to be a good neighbor....
We know you pour your heart and soul into planning amazing events, from eye catching grab-and-goes to community-wide celebrations. But what if we...
Hosting incredible events doesn't have to break the bank. We're putting our money where our mouth is and sharing a list of 25 creative and...
Today, we're diving into an event trend that we think is all that and a bag of chips. Back to the '90s parties are bringing a wave of fun and...
Coordinator Tosha Settles shares her philosophy behind intentionality and the difference this can make in the lives of others.
Check out our conversation with Dana Jones, CEO at RealPage, Inc., as she shares with us the keys to building and maintaining a healthy company...
August is back-to-school season, and we're here to help you launch the new school year in style! From cookouts to teacher appreciation, heading back...
We currently serve over 630 communities throughout the United States and Canada, and we're still growing! We have the opportunity to bring the life...
For an unforgettable movie night under the stars, we're sharing our three family-friendly movie night themes (including menu inspiration!) that will...
Summertime is heating up! Whether your residents are looking for fun in the sun or delightful ways to cool off and unwind, we pulled a little summer...
Coordinators Isaac and Destiny share how practical acts of care for their neighbors have cultivated a community that cares for one another.
Check out our conversation with Apartment Life CEO, Pete Kelly, as he shares the keys to helping organizations get unstuck.
Summer is prime party season culminating with the 4th of July - the perfect holiday for grilling out, diving in, and making core memories that will...
Summertime is almost here! As we head into prime party season, here are our tips for must-have event supplies and added touches that will take any...
There's no denying the power of online reviews. That's where the ORA score comes in, a tool pioneered by J. Turner which provides a benchmark for...
We chatted with coordinator Tonya Zeigler to learn how she serves her neighbors through Apartment Life's Resident Services program. Tonya shares...
You don't have to be a professional photographer or own an expensive camera to capture excellent, sharable photos. Here are three simple tips that...
Self-care is a vital first step in caring well for others! Read on for a few ideas on how to avoid burnout and practice self-care through regular...
Ready to boost resident referrals in your community? Read on for our tips to turn your residents into brand ambassadors who love where they live AND...
We chatted with coordinator Beth Coble to learn about Apartment Life's new concierge program. Beth shares about the unique experiences she is able to...
Have you ever wondered if there is real business value behind resident events? Amidst amenity upgrades and the development of more and more choices...
Spring is just around the corner, and April is a great month to kick off a new season with a creative, out-of-the-box event that will wow your...
It's all about the buzz! Here's your guide to creating engaging event promotion that will build anticipation and boost attendance at your next event.
At the start of the new year, fitness is on everyone's minds. If you're looking for some creative inspiration to get your community moving, this post...
Recently, we sat down to chat with David Wylie, co-founder and managing partner of Hilltop Residential. David is a great advocate for and friend of...
The weather outside might be frightful, but we're thinking spring thoughts as we gear up for March events. Here's our guide to irresistible March...
Here's your starter guide to landing sponsorships and vendor partnerships that will level-up your events!
As we count down the days until Christmas, we are celebrating and savoring every magical moment along the way. Here are just a few of our favorite...
How can you care for your neighbors who may be hurting this holiday season? Here are a few simple tips to start.
Thanks to our amazing coordinators across the country, we made tons of memories over these past few months as we savored the colors, smells, flavors...
Allow us to make your holiday prep just a little bit easier with our 2023 Swag Shop Gift Guide.
We chatted with coordinator Jarret Garber about he and his wife's experience building community in a 24-story high rise in downtown Houston. They...
The holidays are the perfect time to go the extra mile when it comes to resident care. Read on for some inspiration and ideas on making the most of...
Increasing a resident’s friendships within their apartment community nearly doubles their likelihood to renew. Apartment Life connects neighbors...
When it comes to planning the perfect holiday party for your friends and neighbors, the menu is a critical part of creating a memorable experience....
Maybe you have a limited budget, or maybe you're on the lookout for unique decor items to take your events to the next level. Either way, second-hand...
The average renter, who doesn't know any of their neighbors, is 29% likely to renew their lease. However, renters who know seven or more people in...
We've collected inspiration and ideas from coordinators across Apartment Life, and today we're sharing our top 25 event ideas that were made for the...
The holidays will be here before we know it (and we can't wait!). It's time to start thinking about November events, and every year, we see more and...
If you're looking for a way to make your next event more interactive, competition is a great way to invite participation and incentivize residents...
Have you heard? We recently launched the Apartment Life Leadership Podcast, and our goal is to provide helpful and inspiring leadership content for...
From coast to coast, all summer long, Apartment Life Coordinators brought the heat with irresistible events and one-of-a-kind experiences for their...
No matter the time of year, celebrating other cultures around the world is always a meaningful way to bring neighbors together. Today, we're bringing...
Could Artificial Intelligence be used to simplify and streamline planning and hosting events? We set out on a mission to find out. Here's what we...
Can Apartment Life help improve online reputation? We do that too! But don't take our word for it. Let us introduce you to two west coast communities...
Autumn is coming, along with all the fun flavors, colors, scents, and activities it brings. Here are our tips and hacks for prepping for a festive...
Meet our social media partners who are leveraging their own social media platforms to put Apartment Life's story on blast and share their own...
We love any excuse for a party, and football just might be the perfect party sport. Read on for our tips to host the ultimate football viewing party...
Hosting incredible events doesn't have to break the bank. We're putting our money where our mouth is and sharing a list of 25 creative and...
In our effort to serve any apartment community, Apartment Life has expanded to serve senior adult communities. We're able to promote the "whole...
We currently serve over 630 communities throughout the United States and Canada, and we're still growing! We have the opportunity to bring the life...
August and September are right around the corner. If you need a little creative inspiration for how to celebrate these months, we've got you covered...
Every great party starts with a plan. That's one thing we've learned after over two decades of hosting events in apartment communities across the...
August is back-to-school season, and we're here to help you launch the new school year in style! From cookouts to teacher appreciation, heading back...
At Apartment Life, we have a big goal to serve any type of apartment community. In this spirit, we're excited to share that we have now added...
When it comes to a perfect movie night, we've got you covered with our top five movie-night themes that will wow your residents and create a core...
Our coordinators have packed a lot into 2023, and we're just getting started! Read on for some of the most eye-catching and top Instagram-worthy...
The weather is heating up which means that pool season is nearly upon us! Here are a few of our favorite epic pool party themes to take your summer...
Summertime is almost here! As we head into prime party season, here are our tips for must-have event supplies and added touches that will take any...
Everyone loves a good resident event – including your four-legged neighbors! Read on for our favorite pet-inspired ideas to show your community a...
There's no denying the power of online reviews. That's where the ORA score comes in, a tool pioneered by J. Turner which provides a benchmark for...
If you're looking for summer event inspiration, this post is the neon sign you've been waiting for. Read on for tips and inspiration to host your own...
Check out three of the top amenity trends coming to multifamily housing in 2023 and our tips for how to maximize existing spaces to meet these...
You don't have to spend a fortune to give your community an upscale experience. With a little creativity and attention to detail, you can make any...
You don't have to be a professional photographer or social media influencer to capture high quality, sharable event photos! Here are our tips and...
May is full of inspiration to make your community's spring unforgettable. Here's our collection of May Events: Greatest Hits, taken straight from the...
Self-care is a vital first step in caring well for others! Read on for a few ideas on how to void burnout and practice self-care through regular...
It's all about the buzz! Here are out tips to help you maximize your promotional efforts to reach the most residents and build anticipation.
Springtime brings out the green thumb in all of us! Here are a few of our favorite Spring events that will have your residents seeing green.
Ready to boost resident referrals in your community? Read on for our tips to turn your residents into brand ambassadors who love where they live AND...
You can make a big impact with just a few thoughtful touches. For all our minimalists out there, here is your guide to event supplies and...
Happier staff lead to happier residents. Apartment Life can help you with both.
Host the coffee bar that resident's dreams are made of with these creative coffee-inspired event ideas!
Balloons are the perfect way to make your events pop with visual appeal! Check out our tips for elevating your next event with a balloon display of...
Here's your starter guide to landing sponsorships and vendor partnerships that will level-up your events!
February is famous for pink hearts and red roses, but here are some other ways you can make this month special with creative events that have nothing...
Put a neighborly twist on your New Year's resolutions! Here are a few tips for inviting your neighbors to join in on your goals for the new year.
How can you care for your neighbors who may be hurting this Holiday season? Here are a few simple tips to start.
The holidays are the perfect time to go the extra mile when it comes to resident care. Read on for some inspiration and ideas on making the most of...
Want to know what kind of value Apartment Life brings to multifamily housing? Don't just take our word for it, see what our clients have to say....
Want to make your apartment stand out from the crowd? Plant a balcony garden to share flowers and fruits with your neighbors. It will make your home...
You won't need the luck of the Irish with these St. Patrick's Day tricks!
Not only is this pandemic profoundly affecting our physical and mental health, but it's having a significant impact on our relational health too.
If we're going to "love your neighbor as yourself," we need to first love ourselves.
"Reel" talk (hehe) Instagram's new video feature is worth trying. Let's learn about it together!
We're created for community and people crave it... you don't want to miss this video!
Most people are starting to think about Halloween, but for our Apartment Life Coordinators, it's already holiday party planning season. Here's 30 of...
Moving is a beast, and one we can joyfully help with by welcoming our new neighbors!
Now trending...blind date events! The thrill, the suspense, the intrigue, it's sure to be a resident favorite!
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For those shy, harder-to-reach neighbors, you have to be more intentional to help them feel connected and welcomed, but it's well worth it.
Community Managers are vital to the apartment industry. They are the backbone to multifamily operations so it's important we take care of them!
They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day, so it only makes sense to turn it into a community event! The best part? It couldn't be...
We've all been there: you have an extravagant vision for an event with a near opposite budget. Lucky for you, we've got a few tips to stretch your...
As the event experts, Apartment Life has hosted tens of thousands of high-quality events over the past two decades. Pet events are one of the most...
As the event experts, Apartment Life provides insider tips about what must-have supplies are needed to host high-quality neighborhood events.
Apartment Life provides everything you need to plan a sno cone or popsicle party at your apartment community, including free ideas from the event...
The final program in our Strategic Initiatives launch is our affordable/low-income program!
If you've been around Apartment Life for long, you know that we love Canva almost as much as we love neighbors.
We're partying like it's not 2020 anymore with our sweet mask tan line!
What is online reputation, you ask? To put it simply, online reputation is how your apartment community is perceived online.
One of our favorite ways to incorporate small details to "wow" your guests is through stickers and tags.
Times are tough. You can make them easier by loving those around you well. Here are 15 ways to cover your community in care during COVID. Can you...
Now that we live in a post-pandemic reality, we've transitioned our happy hours to a more spirited mixology class.
We've been planning parties for over 20 years now, let us help you with some resources to plan your very own plant party!
Who's ballin' on a budget? Check out some decor ideas that will work with any dollar amount!
How to host a virtual movie night during covid
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Christmas is the perfect time to spoil your managers!
'Tis the season to give back! As coordinators, you are in the perfect position to get your residents involved with their community. Let's look at...
Apartment Life's comprehensive coordinator Amazon list is here! Looking for supplies to enhance your program's parties? Look no further, we've got...
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Looking for a new way to engage your community virtually? Consider hosting a Trivia Challenge!
What do I do if I’ve lost my job? How do I pay my bills? There are many pressing questions when you or your neighbors are facing unemployment. We’ve...
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For some communities, social media isn’t an option for connecting or getting the word out about activities. So how can you stay connected without it?
Whether you’re doing no-contact deliveries yourself to neighbors, arranging for a vendor to deliver goodies, or taking a survey of needs in your...
Group video chats are a great way to stay connected during this time of social distancing. Here are some of the top resources out there!