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For some reason we think food that’s made in a truck just tastes better… hence our love for food trucks

Let’s face it, you can never go wrong with anything involving food. Food is the way to almost anyone’s heart. No matter where you live, you can always find a plethora of food trucks that are ready and willing to park at your property while you provide a trove of potential customers for them. For your residents, it makes their dinner plans super easy and always tasty! Spring offers the perfect weather to make it work, and your local businesses will thank you for hiring them! So how can you make this event go off without a hitch? Here’s a few tips! Tables & Chairs You want to make sure your residents have somewhere to sit, whether they intend to take their food back to their apartment or eat outside in the beautiful weather. It’d be easy to...

Shannon Stine shared pictures of her “Pets and Peeps” event for Easter! So many great opportunities for fun pictures to share on social media with resident’s pets! It might also be fun to actually print out the pictures of the Easter Bunny with their pets and deliver them to your residents as a memento. We bet that if they took the time to bring their pet to the event, they would likely put that picture on the fridge!

With COVID ever looming around us, we always have to have a few virtual and social distanced events on our plate. It’s not always easy to get residents involved when they can’t physically be there in person, but there are so many fun ways to engage and remind them to have some fun in light of all the craziness around them. So where can you start? Virtual events don’t always have to include prizes, but they definitely make it more engaging for your residents. You can start with $25 off their next month’s rent, a gift bag filled with goodies from local businesses, or even something as simple as a gift card! It’s a super small expense compared to throwing a full blown event, and you can guarantee you’re going to make their day! Here are some super fun virtual events you can try! 1....

With Covid lurking around, it’s hard to get motivated to do anything at all. But spring cleaning is a non-tradition that people have been doing for decades, and there’s a reason for it. Spring gets everyone out of their post-holiday blues and excited for the summer to come. So why not take advantage of the uptick in moods and host a property wide spring cleaning event? There are so many ways to make this go right, and if done correctly, your residents will appreciate the help and the push! Start by advertising one weekend as spring cleaning weekend, and get prepared for what’s to come. With participation comes a lot of work on the property side to make sure everything runs smoothly. #1. Make sure you schedule an extra trash pickup and a bulk item...

March is the perfect month to cater to your sports loving residents! College basketball is ramping up for a big finish, and Major League Baseball is in the middle of spring training prepping for a big season. Take advantage of the residents that get excited for spring time sports and use these Covid-friendly ideas to help them enjoy the season! Pizza Night Coupons Most pizza places LOVE catering to apartment communities, especially if it means more business for them. From discount coupons to free pizzas all around, you can find something that will work for your residents and help them enjoy the big game! You can offer them in office, or put one on each door depending your budget, but no matter what, you’ll definitely make someone’s day! Game Day Snack...

Get your residents involved in a sweet and lovely contest! Simple contests like this are an easy way to encourage your followers to engage with you on social media so that way your content will be prioritized for them later. Guess how many candies are in the jar, like Hershey’s Kisses, and be entered to win a prize! All they have to do is take a guess in the comments or you can post to Instagram Stories with the questions function and they can submit their guess that way. Either way works! The prize doesn’t have to be huge either. It can be as small as a $10 gift card to Amazon, a free appetizer at a local restaurant or an extra perk that you are offering at your community. Just make the prize something that will make people want to join the fun. ...

Great weather is on its way, and now is the perfect time to get a jump on those spring event plans! Not sure what to do? There are almost too many ideas to list! Spring is the perfect time to get event season going. It’s not too hot, not too cold, and residents are coming off a holiday high and in need of something positive to put their energy into. So what are some simple ways to boost resident morale, take advantage of the great weather coming your way, and still social distance? Rent a Food Truck There’s hardly a person in the world that doesn’t love a good food truck! With so much variety that can be offered, you’re bound to create a hit among the residents, and it can be socially distanced as well! Check out some local restaurants in...

It’s a stressful time and your residents deserve a little “me time"! Few things are more relaxing than a long bubble bath or a good long shower. If your community boasts a bathtub amenity - encourage residents to take the time to use it! If your community is more about that shower life, don’t fret, there are awesome some amazing shower tablets that can make a simple shower a spa-like experience. HERE IS YOUR 4-STEP GUIDE TO HOST THIS GRAB-AND-GO EVENT! Purchase these bath bombs or these shower tablets. Decide where you will have them available. Have them in common areas and refill as needed. Leave them on a bar cart outside your office. Hand them to residents as you see them in the office. Use your download graphics...

Residents are an important element to the success of your property. Not only do they provide the income that keep the property running, but how they feel about your property can affect future leases and the longevity of those leases. Whether they are leaving reviews, referring a friend, or letting anyone on social media who will listen know what they think of your property, what they say MATTERS. An appreciated resident usually equals a happy resident, and happy residents lead to more referrals and great publicity for your property. So how can you show your residents you appreciate them? Even if you have no budget, you can always show appreciation! Here are the top 6 ways you can show your residents how important they are to you: 1.Send out birthday cards. Usually relatively inexpensive, birthday cards are a great way to remind your residents...