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The Reality Check: Rethinking What's Next in PropTech as Multifamily Moves Toward 2027

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz + PowerHour Webcast Series. Launching November 11, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, this episode explores what operators must rethink about AI, automation, and the systems their teams depend on every day. Kerry and Ernest examine how disconnected platforms, underused capabilities, and mounting technology costs can under...

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz + PowerHour Webcast Series. This episode explores the critical intersection of leadership, budgeting, and strategic planning as multifamily operators prepare for 2027. Kerry and Ernest examine why having the right decision-makers at the table is essential to setting priorities, allocating resources, and navigating an increasingly competitive market. From evaluating strategic investments and emerging technologies to identifying opportunities for operational improvement and portfolio growth, this timely discussion challenges operators to rethink h...

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Join award-winning podcasters Kerry W. Kirby, multifamily technology innovator and CEO of 365 Connect, and Ernest F. Oriente, property management expert and host of PowerHour®, for another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz + PowerHour Webcast Series. This episode explores the evolution from traditional search to modern discovery and what it means for the future of multifamily marketing. Kerry and Ernest discuss how the most successful organizations are expanding their digital footprint beyond search engines, building connected visibility across every discovery channel, and preparing for an AI-first future where being found depends on far more than rankings alone.

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz + PowerHour Webcast Series. This episode explores how the multifamily industry is entering one of the most critical budgeting cycles in its history, as artificial intelligence rapidly transforms marketing, leasing, and operations. Kerry and Ernest examine the increasing pressure on operators to invest in new technologies while preserving the human experiences that define exceptional communities.

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The AI Investment Dilemma
Artificial intelligence is t...

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz + PowerHour Webcast Series. This episode explores how operators are fostering strategic partnerships that drive operational efficiency and sustainable growth, over chasing the next big thing. Kerry and Ernest examine what separates true business partners from traditional software vendors and why the future of PropTech belongs to organizations that prioritize trust, innovation, and long-term success over short-term transactions.

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The Shift from Vendors to S...

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz + PowerHour Webcast Series. This episode explores how engagement with apartment associations can be a powerful catalyst for business growth, professional visibility, and long-term industry success. While many professionals view association memberships as networking opportunities, the most successful leaders leverage them as strategic platforms for relationship-building, business development, leadership advancement, and market influence.

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Maximizing the Value of Association Membership
The true value o...

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz + PowerHour Webcast Series. Launching May 13, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. This episode explores the shift in web accessibility into a performance engine as AI-driven search and discovery engines prioritize structured, accessible content. Kerry and Ernest break down how accessibility has become one of the most critical, yet misunderstood, components of modern digital strategy.

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The Expanding Risk Landscape
ADA compliance is n...

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz + PowerHour Webcast Series. This episode explores how today's multifamily leaders are navigating unprecedented roadblocks across their professional journey—and what it takes to build resilience at scale in modern property management operations. Kerry and Ernest dive into where leaders are feeling the most pressure right now, from operational bottlenecks and workforce challenges to the growing complexity of decision-making in a fast-moving environment.

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for a another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz + PowerHour Webcast Series. This episode explores the shift from human-dependent compliance processes to autonomous, system-driven enforcement, where integrated platforms hardwire regulatory protection into every renter interaction. Kerry and Ernest will break down the high-risk areas in marketing and how multifamily operators are embracing automation and AI reimagine compliance.

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1. The Traditional Compliance Model
Compliance is reactive by design. Policies are written, t...

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for a another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz + PowerHour Webcast Series. This exciting episode explores what it truly takes to transform vision into victory in today's high-stakes multifamily housing environment, defined by shifting market dynamics, margin compression, regulatory pressure, and rising renter expectations. Kerry and Ernest will break down how elite organizations align strategy, technology, leadership, and culture to consistently outperform their competitors.

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for a another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz + PowerHour Webcast Series. This episode explores the structural shift redefining multifamily as technology moves from supporting staff to becoming the operating layer itself. Kerry and Ernest unpack how automation has evolved into a risk and compliance engine, while discovery platforms, AI-powered search, and zero-touch journeys are rewriting the renter experience—turning websites into transaction engines that compress the leasing cycle from search to signed lease.

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz + PowerHour Webcast Series. This episode explores the structural shift redefining multifamily as technology moves from supporting staff to becoming the operating layer itself. Kerry and Ernest unpack how automation has evolved into a risk and compliance engine, while discovery platforms, AI-powered search, and zero-touch journeys are rewriting the renter experience—turning websites into transaction engines that compress the leasing cycle from search to signed lease.

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz + PowerHour Webcast Series. This must-listen to episode explores how centralization, powered by automation and data connectivity, is redefining traditional property management models and reshaping how teams operate across entire portfolios. Kerry and Ernest dive deep into the new face of multifamily operations — one where smarter systems, data-driven insights, and connected teams create a more agile, efficient, and future-ready property management infrastructure.

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz + PowerHour Webcast Series. This inspiring episode dives deep into the powerful concept of "genius work"— the high-impact, purpose-driven activities that bring out your best self and deliver the greatest value to others. Kerry and Ernest explore how uncovering the "gold" within your natural talents can transform not just your professional trajectory, but the way you lead, collaborate, and create lasting impact.

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz + PowerHour Webcast Series. This must-listen episode dives into today's multifamily landscape, where compliance isn't optional—it's mission-critical. From ever-evolving regulations and ADA website accessibility standards to the strict requirements of Fair Housing marketing, operators face increasing pressure to get it right at every touchpoint. In this episode, Kerry and Ernest unpack what you need to know to protect your communities, reduce risk, and build renter trust.

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for a another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz + PowerHour Webcast Series. This must-listen episode looks ahead to 2026, where the stakes have never been higher for smart planning, strategic tech adoption, and targeted growth initiatives. Kerry and Ernest explore the opportunities and pitfalls in budget planning, uncover best practices for property managers and vendors to collaborate effectively, and dive into what PropTech and AI priorities belong at the top of your list. Packed with expert insights an...

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for a another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz + PowerHour Webcast Series. This must-listen episode dives into how AI is fundamentally reshaping the way we discover information, as search moves beyond traditional engines into intelligent assistants like ChatGPT and Perplexity, the rules of visibility are being rewritten. This webcast explores how these tools gather information, what makes a source trustworthy to AI, and what businesses and marketers need to do to remain discoverable in this new l...

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for a another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz + PowerHour Webcast Series. This must-listen episode takes a bold look at how automation and AI are redefining the property management industry—and what it means for career paths. From breakthrough tech trends to the evolving expectations of today's workforce, we unpack the seismic shifts underway and reveal how professionals at every level can adapt, lead, and thrive in this new era of intelligent innovation. Don't miss this for...

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for a another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz + PowerHour Webcast Series. This groundbreaking episode dives deep into the arrival of AI as an active member of today's workforce. With automation and AI moving beyond simple task execution to true collaboration, teams are being redefined at every level. Join us as we explore how AI is transforming roles, accelerating productivity, and shifting the skills companies now value most.

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for a another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz.com + PowerHour Webcast Series. This fast-paced 60-minute Webcast explores how purpose-driven leadership and meaningful community outreach can shape a thriving company culture, and align your values with action to boost morale, drive performance, enhances recruiting efforts, and creates a culture your team is proud of.

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for a another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz + PowerHour Webcast Series. This dynamic webcast delves into the rapid expansion of technology in the PropTech sector, which has led to an increasingly crowded marketplace. With a constant influx of new solutions, multifamily owners and operators often struggle to stay ahead of emerging trends and determine which tools truly add value. The overwhelming number of choices can lead to decision fatigue and hesitation, as the fear of i...

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for a another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz + PowerHour Webcast Series. This fast-paced 60-minute Webcast explores the key components that make up a strong leadership chain, how each link contributes to individual and team success, and the consequences of a weak or broken link within an organization.

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for a another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz + PowerHour Webcast Series. This fast-paced 60-minute Webcast explores the cutting-edge technologies poised to transform multifamily housing operations and elevate the renter experience, through a convergence of AI, automation, and self-service technologies. Kerry and Ernest provide a forward-looking perspective on how these tools can streamline operations, enhance decision-making, and deliver a seamless, modernized experience for renters.

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for a another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz.com + PowerHour Webcast Series. Launching on November 13, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, this LIVE fast-paced 60-minute Webcast focuses on leveraging the power of automation, self-service, and artificial intelligence to meet the demands of today's renters.  

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour® for an another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz.com + PowerHour Webcast Series. This fast-paced 60-minute Webcast dives into critical decision-making and planning strategies that can dramatically influence how you equip tour team for success to navigate the obstacles we face in today's ever evolving market.

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, along with special guests Mayor Lynne Robinson, Mayor of the City of Bellevue, Washington, and Alice Shobe, Global Director of Amazon's Community Impact Program for another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz.com + PowerHour Webcast Series. This fast-paced 60-minute Webcast discusses the nearly $4 Billion Amazon has invested in affordable and the impact it is making on cities such as Bellevue.

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for an another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz.com + PowerHour Webcast Series. This fast-paced 60-minute webcast discusses how to balance your long-term vision with a close examination of the finer details. Kerry and Ernest unpack how strategic, big-picture thinking, can help to set ambitious goals by envisioning what your future business will look like, while utilizing the microscope for meticulous attention to detail necessary for effective planning.

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, along with special guests Marc Ness of WeatherShield, Collin Chlebak of Virtus, and Caeden Tinklenberg of Swift Public Adjusters for an another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz.com + PowerHour Webcast Series. This fast-paced 60-minute Webcast discusses the escalating crisis of rising insurance rates within the multifamily housing sector. As premiums continue to surge, we explore strategies to mitigate costs, potential policy changes, and what the future might hold for multifamily housing insurance.

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for an another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz.com + PowerHour Webcast Series. This fast-paced 60-minute Webcast delves into how linking personal brands to marketing and business development efforts can accelerate return on investment.

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, along with special guest Flynann Janisse, Executive Director of Rainbow Housing Assistance, for another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz.com + PowerHour Webcast Series. This fast-paced 60-minute Webcast discusses the affordable housing crisis facing America and the challenges in building and financing critically needed rental housing stock into the market.

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for a another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz.com + PowerHour Webcast Series. This fast-paced 60-minute Webcast focuses on how businesses are leveraging the power of competing to increase efficiency, create company culture, and succeed into today's competitive market.

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Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for a another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz.com + PowerHour Podcast Series. This fast-paced 60-minute Podcast focuses on how businesses are leveraging the power of artificial intelligence to increase efficiency, fill skill gaps, and perform tasks that exceed human capabilities.

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Join award-winning podcasters, Kerry W. Kirby, a global entrepreneur, technology innovator, and CEO of 365 Connect, along with Ernest F. Oriente, a property management expert, leadership coach, and founder of PowerHour®, for a another exciting segment of their MultifamilyBiz.com + PowerHour Webcast Series. This fast-paced 60-minute Webcast focuses on building optimal team relationships that increase retention rates and return on investment in the property management industry.

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Join award-winning podcasters, property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour® and multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, for a another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz.com + PowerHour Webcast Series. This fast-paced 60-minute Webcast will take a look at the past year of challenges in the multifamily market, and look forward at what property management firms are doing to reduce operating cost through adopting emerging technologies.

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Join award-winning podcasters, property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®and multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, for a another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz.com + PowerHour Webcast Series. This fast-paced 60-minute Webcast focuses on the changing labor market, renter demographic, and the need for property managers to deliver a tech-enabled experience to optimize the onboarding and living experience.

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Join award-winning podcasters, property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour® and multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, for a another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz.com + PowerHour Webcast Series. This fast-paced 60-minute Webcast, focuses on navigating through adversity and managing pitfalls to build a resilient organization in the property management industry.

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Join award-winning podcasters, property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®and multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect®, for a another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz.com + PowerHour Webcast Series. This fast-paced 60-minute Webcast, focuses on delivering compliant websites and related public facing services in the evolving world of digital accessibility requirements.

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Join award-winning podcasters, property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®and multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect®, for a another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz.com + PowerHour Webcast Series. This fast-paced 60-minute Webcast, focuses on delivering compliant websites and related public facing services in the evolving world of digital accessibility requirements.

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Join award-winning podcasters, property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour® and multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, for a another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz.com + PowerHour Webcast Series. This fast-paced 60-minute Webcast, focuses on leveraging deep personal motivators and communication skills to perfect your leadership skills and guide your team to exceed performance goals.

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Join award-winning podcasters, property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour® and multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, for a another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz.com + PowerHour Webcast Series. This fast-paced 60-minute Webcast, focuses on the responding to change in today's tightening rental housing market fueled by rising interest rates and labor shortages.

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