Episodes
Monday Oct 24, 2022
Already Leasing - SHI703
Monday Oct 24, 2022
Monday Oct 24, 2022
As colleges are reporting record enrollment for this fall and off-campus housing is experiencing high occupancy, many student housing companies got an earlier than normal start on pre-leasing for next fall. In this episode we listen to a segment from October's ShopTalk webinar that discusses what management firms are experiencing and how it is impacting their leasing strategy. You'll hear from Laura Formica of Core Spaces, Alaina Jackson of PeakMade, and John Rabold of Granite Student Living.
Additionally, Wes sits down with Rich Kelley of Interface Conference Group to discuss the upcoming LeaseCon/TurnCon conference scheduled this December in Charlotte, NC
This podcast is sponsored by Opiniion. For more information and a special offer, go to www.Opiniion.com/SHI
To register for ShopTalk, go to www.ShopTalk.info
For more info on LeaseCon/TurnCon, click here.
For comments and questions, email us at contact@StudentHousingInsight.com
Monday Sep 26, 2022
Breaking News - Vector Announces Guarantee Rev for Student Housing
Monday Sep 26, 2022
Monday Sep 26, 2022
This is a "Breaking News" special episode announcing "Vector Guarantees" from Vector Travel. Many student housing owners and operators have found ancillary revenue by utilizing Vector Travel and their short term rental platform through a share revenue structure. Now, Vector is offering an optional structure that provides a rental guarantee. It's basically like a corporate lease and removes the risk of having no revenue.
To have Vector provide an offer for your property, visit www.VectorStays.com/SHI
Monday Sep 12, 2022
Behind The Biz - Qira - SHI702
Monday Sep 12, 2022
Monday Sep 12, 2022
In this episode Wes sits down with Brian Ball, CEO of Qira, to talk about how Qira is helping student housing owners and operators remove the headaches around financial transactions during the lease cycle. Everything from security deposits to... flexible rent payments... to collections. Qira covers it all and provides a lot of value along the way.
To find out more about how Qira can help you approve more applications and eliminate delinquency, go to https://www.studenthousinginsight.com/qira
Questions for SHI? Email us at contact@studenthousinginsight.com
Thursday Aug 25, 2022
Fall 2022 Student Housing Conference Preview - SHI701
Thursday Aug 25, 2022
Thursday Aug 25, 2022
There are THREE Student Housing Conferences in the month of September! After all, September is the time when the student housing clocks get reset which makes it a great time to network, reflect, discuss, and make some changes. In this episode, Wes dissects the 3 conferences and interviews 2 of the organizers to review what's on the agendas and what attendees can expect at each one. Interviews include Kara Breazeale of Bisnow, and Matthew Berger and Dave Borsos of NMHC.
This episode is sponsored by Qira. Check them out at https://www.studenthousinginsight.com/qira
Chapters:
00:00 - Qira
03:29 - Intro & Turn Stories
09:18 - Interview w/ Bisnow's Kara Breazeale
17:20 - Canadian Student Housing Conference
20:12 - Interview w/ NMHC's Matthew Berger and Dave Borsos
Links mentioned in this episode:
Bisnow's Student Housing & University Development Conference
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Sunday Jul 31, 2022
Behind The Biz-Vector Travel - SHI623
Sunday Jul 31, 2022
Sunday Jul 31, 2022
In this special "Behind the Biz" episode, we take a look Vector Travel and how they are helping student housing managers turn vacant units into revenue generating short term rentals.
Get more info, go to www.VectorStays.com/SHI
To Contact Mickey Kropf directly: mickey@vectorstays.com
More info on SHI? Check us out at www.StudentHousingInsight.com
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Apple App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/shi-connect/id1609251565
Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.honeycommb.shiconnect&hl=en
Wednesday Jun 22, 2022
Gender Inclusion and the Roommate Matching Process - SHI622
Wednesday Jun 22, 2022
Wednesday Jun 22, 2022
In this episode Wes sits down with co-hosts (and long time work friends), Adam Yarber and Billie-Page Peterson to talk about Pride month and how student housing managers can help support their residents who identify as LGBTQIA. We also replay a recent segment from ShopTalk concerning Gender Inclusion and the Roommate Matching Process. That segment discusses the tools, 3rd party partners, and internal policies and procedures that operators are putting in place to not only better support their residents but to also reduce liability. This segment includes the following guests: Julie Bonnin from Asset Living, Jay Sensi from My College Roomie, Kimmy Kelley from ACC, Rob Castellucci from RoomSync, and Jamie Torkelson from PeakMade.
Links to Referenced Items
- ShopTalk - https://www.shoptalk.info/
- Adam Yarber/StarRez Webinar with Student Housing Business - https://studenthousingbusiness.com/webinar-creating-an-inclusive-housing-experience-for-students-with-technology/
- Be There Certificate: https://betherecertificate.org/
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace Certificate from University of South Florida's Muma College of Business: https://www.usf.edu/business/certificates/diversity-equity-inclusion/
- Co-Host Emails
- Billie-Paige Peterson: BPeterson@varsitycampus.com
- Adam Yarber: ayarber@campusadv.com
Questions are comments about this podcast? Email us at Contact@StudentHousingInsight.com
Thursday May 19, 2022
From The Top 2022 - Perspectives from 3 of the top student housing CEO’s - SHI621
Thursday May 19, 2022
Thursday May 19, 2022
In this episode, Wes sits down with 3 of the top student housing CEO's at the 2022 Interface conference in Austin, TX to get their perspectives on where the student housing industry is headed. This year's "From the Top" episode includes Bob Clark from PeakMade Real Estate, Brent Gutwein from Granite Student Living, and Jim Sholders from Campus Life & Style.
Student housing leaders, Jenn Cassidy and Erica White join as special guest co-hosts to make announcements of a new mental health initiative and a new women's group called the W. Collective.
This podcast episode is sponsored by Vector Travel. For more information about how Vector Travel can turn your vacant units into income producing short-term rentals, contact them at www.vectorstays.com/shi
Links mentioned in the episode:
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
Mike Mouron - Profiles in Student Housing - SHI620
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
This episode includes our 4th installment for our Profiles in Student Housing series. In this episode, Wes interviews Mike Mouron of Capstone Real Estate Investments. Mike was the founder and CEO of Capstone Development Corp which was an industry pioneer and leader of the student housing niche until 2012 when the company was split into 4 separate companies, each with a unique focus on both on and off-campus student housing. Mike orchestrated one of the first P3 projects that utilized a 501c3 housing foundation, tax exempt bond financing, and a university land lease which drastically changed the landscape of student housing. This year, Mike is being awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from Student Housing Business magazine at the 14th annual Interface Student Housing Conference.
This episode is sponsored by Vector Travel. To learn more about how Vector can turn your vacant apartments into revenue producing short term rentals by utilizing channels like AirBnB, go to www.vectorstays.com/shi .
To register for ShopTalk notifications, go to www.ShopTalk.info
Have questions about Student Housing Insight? Email us at contact@studenthousinginsight.com
Monday Apr 18, 2022
Interface ’22 Conference Preview w/ Rich Kelley - SHI619
Monday Apr 18, 2022
Monday Apr 18, 2022
The Interface Student Housing Conference is in its 14th year in 2022 and promises to be as big as ever. In this episode, we sit down with Rich Kelley to get a preview of what attendees can expect. We are also announcing our new mobile app, SHI Connect.
This episode is sponsored by Vector Travel. Contact them today to find out how they can turn your vacant units into short term rental income. Go to www.vectorstays.com/shi
For more information on the Interface Conference, go to www.InterfaceStudentHousing.com
Friday Apr 01, 2022
Friday Apr 01, 2022
In this episode, Wes sits down with a panel of experts to discuss the impacts of supply chain, inflation and geo-political tensions and what impact it will make on Turn and budgets for summer 2022.
This episode is sponsored by Vector Travel. Check them out at ww.vectorstays.com/shi for a special offer.