As August comes to a close, we're looking back over the past 3 months feeling grateful for some of the cool projects we completed. ...
Not sure where to begin designing your model or short-term apartment? If you are trying to DIY-design an apartment that will impress residents, prospects, guests, and your bosses, check out this blog about creating color stories. ...
The Numbers Don’t LieAccording to a 2019 survey done by the National Association of Realtors, staging has an impact on at least 40% of buyers. What’s more is that only 6% of those surveyed say that staging has no impact on them at all. With statistics like...
Overview Hi! Thanks for checking out our latest blog, Designing an Apartment on a Budget. Ultimately, you want to grow occupancy, and your model apartment has a lot to do with how well you convert your tour takers. Whether you partner with us or go the...
As a for-purchase design and furniture provider to senior housing and multifamily organizations, we frequently encounter the question, why is buying better than renting? So, in today’s blog I am going to give our collective top 3 answers for why buying furniture is better than...
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Overview Thanks for your interest in our blog! If you’re part of the professionally managed multifamily industry and would like to learn more about the new wave in flexible living, you’ve come to the right place. In this blog we are going to unpack: The impact of...
I am personally obsessed with Airbnb and the world of short-term rentals (STRs). For the past four years, I have opted for short-term rentals over conventional hotels 90% of the time when traveling. There is just something truly wonderful about walking into a place that feels like...
Our Process Here at Model55, we design model apartments all over the country. One thing we’ve learned is that a one-size fits all approach never works. That’s why our designers use demographics to create personas, which influence their selections. Check out how we create and use personas...
If you’ve been paying attention to current trends in the multifamily industry, chances are you can’t avoid the conversation around Short-Term Rentals (STRs) any longer. Years ago, you may have been able to look at this topic, wrap it up in a neat little bow and...