Written by: Jill Williams, Indiana Apartment Association IAA’s first Maintenance Games brought together maintenance professionals from across the industry for an afternoon that was equal parts competition, camaraderie, and celebration. With teams showing up in full force to support their... Continue Reading
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In a culture that idolizes speed, it’s easy to confuse motion with meaning. We sprint through packed calendars, juggle overflowing inboxes, and try to optimize every minute, only to end the day with a nagging sense that we were busy, but ineffective. Hurry promises efficiency when, in... Continue Reading
Written by: Taryn Arsenhault, Fair Housing Institute In property management, it’s tempting to lean on zero-tolerance screening policies. They’re fast, efficient, and feel like a safe bet against discrimination claims. But relying solely on an algorithm creates a real problem. When we... Continue Reading
Written by: Zoey Crain, Indiana Apartment Association IAA’s Reverse Trade Show once again delivered a standout experience, bringing together management companies and supplier partners for one of the most impactful networking events of the year. With 26 management companies representing more... Continue Reading
Written by: Taryn Arsenhault, Fair Housing Institute The natural instinct for any good property manager is to double-check everything. You have a duty to protect the property and follow the rules fairly for everyone on the rent roll. However, in the world of Fair Housing, that "trust but... Continue Reading
Election cycles in Indiana don’t always create major waves for our industry. But this year is shaping up differently. Several legislative races are expected to be unusually competitive, with significant outside engagement and heightened political attention. That kind of environment has... Continue Reading
Written by: Jill Williams, Indiana Apartment Association IAA’s Bowling for Rebuilding Lives event on Tuesday, Feb. 10, proved once again that when the multifamily industry comes together, the impact is powerful. It’s also a whole lot of fun. The event sold out well in advance,... Continue Reading
A Message from IAA Board Chair, Sandy Carmin One of the things that has always made IAA special is our shared commitment to developing the people who make this industry so strong. Education and professional development have long been at the heart of that mission, and I wanted to take a moment... Continue Reading
Written by: Maddy Klinker, IAA Director of Education and Councils If your job brings you into contact with refrigerants, chances are you’ve heard of EPA Section 608 certification. It’s a federal requirement, and for many in apartment maintenance and operations, it’s essential.... Continue Reading
Blog Article Written by: Steve LaMotte, Jr.Managing Director | Investment Sales Walker & Dunlop Over the past several months, the landscape of multifamily investment in the United States has undergone a profound shift. While coastal metros and “smile markets” once dominated... Continue Reading
As we look ahead to 2026, I’m thrilled to share a lineup of events and educational opportunities designed to inform, inspire, and connect our multifamily community like never before. This year’s calendar is packed with signature experiences—from networking favorites to fresh... Continue Reading
Longtime president and CEO Lynne Petersen to retire, Brian Spaulding named successor INDIANAPOLIS – After 35 years of selfless service and unwavering commitment to the multifamily industry, Indiana Apartment Association (IAA) announces the retirement of its longtime president and CEO,... Continue Reading