Mailrooms Signed, Sealed, Delivered Fast Company recently gave a great snapshot of the increasingly important role mailrooms play in multi-family and student housing. “Real estate's hottest new amenity is . . . the mailroom?” reviews how smart designers are transforming once utilitarian spaces into inviting...
“The best strategy for repositioning begins with a competitive market analysis to understand who you are losing renters to and why,” said Mary Cook, President and Founder of Mary Cook Associates. ...
Developers are putting a laser focus on all facets of an apartment community’s built environment to improve healthfulness, especially as Gen Z emphasizes concern and becomes the newest cohort of renters. ...
Mary Cook shares best practices and tips on creating a successful coworking amenity. ...
Mary Cook discusses how amenities help sell today's communities ...
10 Multifamily Design Trends That Will Define 2025 ...
Mary Cook Associates graces the cover of Multifamily Executive...
Want to make your community stand out? Here are some tips from a design professional with more than three decades of experience....
Apartments can incorporate new features around trends such as grounding, red light therapy and biohacking, says multifamily designer Mary Cook....
1. Cluttered, Creative, Confused? The New Yorker recently delved into the evolution of home organization products and professional services in “What Professional Organizers Know About Our Lives.” The variable meaning of clutter is explored, raising important questions about personal preferences and the meaning behind clutter. 2. Hotel...
Evolving Amenities at Purpose-Built Student Housing Communities...
Fall Into Fun and Relaxation: Cozy Amenities and Outdoor Escapes at New Jersey’s Luxe Rentals...
1. Positivity in the Market Favorable interest rates, strong labor force and healthy demand round out 2024 and paint a bright picture for next year. “2025: An Inflection Point for the Multifamily Market,” issued by Urban Land, gives a solid overview of multifamily market conditions. 2. Branding...
Elevating the Master Plan Community. Insights by Mary Cook....
Does Interior Design Really Impact Residents’ Health? Mary Cook Weighs In....
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Josh Kassing named one of Pro Builder's 2024 Forty Under 40 Class of Inspiring Young Leaders...
A look at the rapid pace of technology, and other things that were unexpected this year....