Overview 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.
Discussion Highlights - The Rise of Centralized Operations
How portfolio-wide centralization is transforming leasing, marketing, and maintenance — and why it's becoming the new standard for scalable efficiency in multifamily. - Balancing Tech and Talent
Exploring how automation enhances—not replaces—human roles, and how teams can adapt to new workflows that blend technology with personalized service. - Data-Driven Decision Making
How unified systems and shared data insights empower operators to make smarter, faster decisions across properties, regions, and business units. - The Future of Multifamily Workforce Models
What centralization means for staffing structures, skill development, and the evolving roles of on-site teams in a tech-enabled management ecosystem.
Who Listens? Developers, Owners, Property Managers, Regional Managers, Urban Planners, City Agencies and Officials, Architects, Acquisition Directors, CEOs, Directors, Presidents, Principals, Executive Vice Presidents, Marketing Directors, Portfolio Managers, and Multifamily Housing Professionals.