The 6 Key Strategies to Optimize Apartment Occupancy

In this episode of the Multifamily Investor Playbook, Mark Faris and John Makarewicz break down the 6 key strategies to optimize apartment occupancy—strategies they use across a 500+ unit portfolio to consistently maintain high occupancy and strong cash flow.

About This Episode

Most operators wait until a unit is vacant to start thinking about leasing. But top operators know: high occupancy is built through proactive systems, exceptional resident experiences, and tight operations. From strategic staging and leasing tours to renewal management and pricing to the market, Mark and John cover it all.

Whether you own one rental or manage hundreds of doors, this episode will give you practical tools to increase occupancy, maximize NOI, and create a resident experience that drives renewals and referrals.

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