--- title: 20for20-Blog | Multifamily Technology Trends description: Multifamily Technology Trends | 20for20 Blog Listing Page image: https://blog.20for20.com/hubfs/Dom-White-Transparent-logo.png --- [![Dom-White-Transparent-1](https://blog.20for20.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Dom-White-Transparent-1.png?width=1200&height=481&name=Dom-White-Transparent-1.png "Dom-White-Transparent-1")](https://20for20.com) ![imag](https://blog.20for20.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Dom-White-Transparent-1.png?width=2400&name=Dom-White-Transparent-1.png) ![imag](https://blog.20for20.com/hubfs/Dom-White-Transparent-logo.png) Open main menu Close main menu - [About](https://20for20.com/about/) - [The Annual Survey](https://20for20.com/annual-survey/) - [Pod](https://20for20.com/tech-talk-with-20for20-podcast/) - [Press & Media](https://20for20.com/press-and-media/) - [Blog](https://blog.20for20.com/blog) - [Contact Us](https://20for20.com/contact/) # Blog Select Category All Categories Multifamily Executive Insights Multifamily Technology Trends Multifamily Industry Events Multifamily Revenue Management Centralization Multifamily Leasing & Marketing Property Management Automation Posts about: ## Multifamily Technology Trends ![AppFolio FUTURE 2026](https://blog.20for20.com/hubfs/AppFolio%20Future%202026.jpg) October 2, 2026 ### [From AI to Amen: AppFolio FUTURE 2026 in Review](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/from-ai-to-amen-appfolio-future-2026-in-review) Another week, another conference in a fascinating fall series full of clues about how AI is progressing in property management. This week, it was AppFolio, marking its 20 [Continue Reading](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/from-ai-to-amen-appfolio-future-2026-in-review) ![Viability: The Word of the Week at Blueprint 2026](https://blog.20for20.com/hubfs/Viability%20-%20The%20Word%20of%20the%20Week%20at%20Blueprint%202026.jpg) September 25, 2026 ### [Viability: The Word of the Week at Blueprint 2026](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/viability-the-word-of-the-week-at-blueprint-2026) Blueprint just wrapped in Las Vegas and, as usual, it was an excellent melting pot of people involved in real estate technology. I use *“melting pot”* advisedly, because... [Continue Reading](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/viability-the-word-of-the-week-at-blueprint-2026) ![Elise Beyond Keynote Presentation](https://blog.20for20.com/hubfs/Elise%20Beyond%20Keynote.jpeg) September 8, 2026 ### [When Familiar Orbits Shift - Elise Beyond In Review](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/when-familiar-orbits-shift-elise-beyond-in-review) Sometimes, what we can see makes us more aware of what we cannot. Before Neptune was observed in 1846, irregularities in Uranus’s orbit led astronomers to predict... [Continue Reading](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/when-familiar-orbits-shift-elise-beyond-in-review) ![Multifamily Technology - The Trouble With Labels](https://blog.20for20.com/hubfs/Multifamily%20Technology%20-%20The%20Trouble%20With%20Labels.jpg) August 19, 2026 ### [Multifamily Technology: The Problem with Labels](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/multifamily-technology-the-problem-with-labels)  There's been a lot of talk in multifamily technology lately about *compliance*. It's worth understanding for what it tells us about a disconnect between sellers and buyers of technology. [Continue Reading](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/multifamily-technology-the-problem-with-labels) ![Where the Money Really Is in Multifamily Maintenance](https://blog.20for20.com/hubfs/Where%20the%20Money%20Really%20Is%20in%20Multifamily%20Maintenance.jpg) August 11, 2026 ### [Where the Money Really Is in Multifamily Maintenance](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/where-the-money-really-is-in-multifamily-maintenance) For the last few years, centralization has been one of the biggest stories in multifamily operations. We have seen substantial progress in [property admin functions](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/centralization-looks-settled-but-is-it-final) and some movement in leasing. But, as the last few editions of the 20for20 Annual Survey have demonstrated, little progress has been made on maintenance centralization. [Continue Reading](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/where-the-money-really-is-in-multifamily-maintenance) ![Could Claude Do This?](https://blog.20for20.com/hubfs/Could%20Claude%20Do%20That.jpg) July 21, 2026 ### [What "Could Claude Do This?" Means for Multifamily Tech](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/what-could-claude-do-this-means-for-multifamily-tech)  An interesting theme has been developing for much of this year about *how* AI is changing how leaders think about the technology they are using. For a number of years, AI has promised to sweep everything before it. In tech terms, it probably will, but we are clearly in the early innings of that transformation in multifamily. Expectations remain relatively immature, and while AI is already ubiquitous in multifamily technology stacks, it remains far from clear what AI is actually supposed to do for operators. [Continue Reading](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/what-could-claude-do-this-means-for-multifamily-tech) ![AIM 2026 - More Questions than Answers](https://blog.20for20.com/hubfs/AIM%20Blog%20Image.jpg) May 7, 2026 ### [More Questions Than Answers: AIM 2026 in Review](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/more-questions-than-answers-aim-2026-in-review) Another fantastic [AIM Conference](https://www.aimconf.com/) is in the books. Each year, the event grows in both scale and influence, and this year was no exception. The content program reflected an industry learning quickly in a fast-changing technology environment. Much remains unsettled about what this means for apartment marketing, but several sessions explored important emerging questions. Unsurprisingly, the growing role of LLMs in apartment search took center stage. [Continue Reading](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/more-questions-than-answers-aim-2026-in-review) ![REBA Insights Conference 2025](https://blog.20for20.com/hubfs/REBA_2025_Workshop.jpg) April 15, 2026 ### [Clarity from the Foundation Up: REBA Insights 2026 in Review](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/clarity-from-the-ground-up-reba-insights-2025-in-review) I like a good user conference. When done well, the format allows a level of thought and discussion that industry events cannot match. The need to cover a broad enough range of topics to attract an audience and to get sponsors, members, etc. on the stage limits how deep a content program can go. [Continue Reading](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/clarity-from-the-ground-up-reba-insights-2025-in-review) ![Cause and Effect - From Sentiment to Steps](https://blog.20for20.com/hubfs/Cause%20and%20Effect%20-%20From%20Sentiment%20to%20Steps.jpg) April 8, 2026 ### [Turning (AI-Driven) Sentiment Into Steps: An AIM Preview](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/turning-ai-driven-sentiment-into-steps-an-aim-preview) Spring is in the air, and in multifamily, that means it’s almost time for [AIM](https://www.aimconf.com/), one of the very best weeks in the industry’s calendar. Each year, leaders, innovators and innovative leaders get together in ever-increasing numbers to share the latest ideas and network between walks on the beach. [Continue Reading](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/turning-ai-driven-sentiment-into-steps-an-aim-preview) ![Shifting Sands - AI Adoption in Multifamily](https://blog.20for20.com/hubfs/Shifting%20Sands%20-%20AI%20Adoption%20in%20Multifamily.jpg) March 18, 2026 ### [Shifting Sands: A Year of Progress for AI in Multifamily](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/shifting-sands-a-year-of-progress-for-ai-in-multifamily) Since the new edition of the [20for20 Annual Survey](https://20for20.com/annual-survey/) was published, there have been many conversations about this year’s findings. Unsurprisingly, most focus on AI, and they cover perspectives from operations and tech leaders, to technology company leaders, investors and developers. As usual, those conversations add perspective to the findings that are worth considering on this important topic. [Continue Reading](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/shifting-sands-a-year-of-progress-for-ai-in-multifamily) Posts about: ## Multifamily Technology Trends ![AppFolio FUTURE 2026](https://blog.20for20.com/hubfs/AppFolio%20Future%202026.jpg) October 2, 2026 ### [From AI to Amen: AppFolio FUTURE 2026 in Review](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/from-ai-to-amen-appfolio-future-2026-in-review) Another week, another conference in a fascinating fall series full of clues about how AI is progressing in property management. This week, it was AppFolio, marking its 20 [Continue Reading](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/from-ai-to-amen-appfolio-future-2026-in-review) ![Viability: The Word of the Week at Blueprint 2026](https://blog.20for20.com/hubfs/Viability%20-%20The%20Word%20of%20the%20Week%20at%20Blueprint%202026.jpg) September 25, 2026 ### [Viability: The Word of the Week at Blueprint 2026](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/viability-the-word-of-the-week-at-blueprint-2026) Blueprint just wrapped in Las Vegas and, as usual, it was an excellent melting pot of people involved in real estate technology. I use *“melting pot”* advisedly, because... [Continue Reading](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/viability-the-word-of-the-week-at-blueprint-2026) ![Elise Beyond Keynote Presentation](https://blog.20for20.com/hubfs/Elise%20Beyond%20Keynote.jpeg) September 8, 2026 ### [When Familiar Orbits Shift - Elise Beyond In Review](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/when-familiar-orbits-shift-elise-beyond-in-review) Sometimes, what we can see makes us more aware of what we cannot. Before Neptune was observed in 1846, irregularities in Uranus’s orbit led astronomers to predict... [Continue Reading](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/when-familiar-orbits-shift-elise-beyond-in-review) ![Multifamily Technology - The Trouble With Labels](https://blog.20for20.com/hubfs/Multifamily%20Technology%20-%20The%20Trouble%20With%20Labels.jpg) August 19, 2026 ### [Multifamily Technology: The Problem with Labels](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/multifamily-technology-the-problem-with-labels)  There's been a lot of talk in multifamily technology lately about *compliance*. It's worth understanding for what it tells us about a disconnect between sellers and buyers of technology. [Continue Reading](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/multifamily-technology-the-problem-with-labels) ![Where the Money Really Is in Multifamily Maintenance](https://blog.20for20.com/hubfs/Where%20the%20Money%20Really%20Is%20in%20Multifamily%20Maintenance.jpg) August 11, 2026 ### [Where the Money Really Is in Multifamily Maintenance](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/where-the-money-really-is-in-multifamily-maintenance) For the last few years, centralization has been one of the biggest stories in multifamily operations. We have seen substantial progress in [property admin functions](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/centralization-looks-settled-but-is-it-final) and some movement in leasing. But, as the last few editions of the 20for20 Annual Survey have demonstrated, little progress has been made on maintenance centralization. [Continue Reading](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/where-the-money-really-is-in-multifamily-maintenance) ![Could Claude Do This?](https://blog.20for20.com/hubfs/Could%20Claude%20Do%20That.jpg) July 21, 2026 ### [What "Could Claude Do This?" Means for Multifamily Tech](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/what-could-claude-do-this-means-for-multifamily-tech)  An interesting theme has been developing for much of this year about *how* AI is changing how leaders think about the technology they are using. For a number of years, AI has promised to sweep everything before it. In tech terms, it probably will, but we are clearly in the early innings of that transformation in multifamily. Expectations remain relatively immature, and while AI is already ubiquitous in multifamily technology stacks, it remains far from clear what AI is actually supposed to do for operators. [Continue Reading](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/what-could-claude-do-this-means-for-multifamily-tech) ![AIM 2026 - More Questions than Answers](https://blog.20for20.com/hubfs/AIM%20Blog%20Image.jpg) May 7, 2026 ### [More Questions Than Answers: AIM 2026 in Review](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/more-questions-than-answers-aim-2026-in-review) Another fantastic [AIM Conference](https://www.aimconf.com/) is in the books. Each year, the event grows in both scale and influence, and this year was no exception. The content program reflected an industry learning quickly in a fast-changing technology environment. Much remains unsettled about what this means for apartment marketing, but several sessions explored important emerging questions. Unsurprisingly, the growing role of LLMs in apartment search took center stage. [Continue Reading](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/more-questions-than-answers-aim-2026-in-review) ![REBA Insights Conference 2025](https://blog.20for20.com/hubfs/REBA_2025_Workshop.jpg) April 15, 2026 ### [Clarity from the Foundation Up: REBA Insights 2026 in Review](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/clarity-from-the-ground-up-reba-insights-2025-in-review) I like a good user conference. When done well, the format allows a level of thought and discussion that industry events cannot match. The need to cover a broad enough range of topics to attract an audience and to get sponsors, members, etc. on the stage limits how deep a content program can go. [Continue Reading](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/clarity-from-the-ground-up-reba-insights-2025-in-review) ![Cause and Effect - From Sentiment to Steps](https://blog.20for20.com/hubfs/Cause%20and%20Effect%20-%20From%20Sentiment%20to%20Steps.jpg) April 8, 2026 ### [Turning (AI-Driven) Sentiment Into Steps: An AIM Preview](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/turning-ai-driven-sentiment-into-steps-an-aim-preview) Spring is in the air, and in multifamily, that means it’s almost time for [AIM](https://www.aimconf.com/), one of the very best weeks in the industry’s calendar. Each year, leaders, innovators and innovative leaders get together in ever-increasing numbers to share the latest ideas and network between walks on the beach. [Continue Reading](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/turning-ai-driven-sentiment-into-steps-an-aim-preview) ![Shifting Sands - AI Adoption in Multifamily](https://blog.20for20.com/hubfs/Shifting%20Sands%20-%20AI%20Adoption%20in%20Multifamily.jpg) March 18, 2026 ### [Shifting Sands: A Year of Progress for AI in Multifamily](https://blog.20for20.com/blog/shifting-sands-a-year-of-progress-for-ai-in-multifamily) Since the new edition of the [20for20 Annual Survey](https://20for20.com/annual-survey/) was published, there have been many conversations about this year’s findings. Unsurprisingly, most focus on AI, and they cover perspectives from operations and tech leaders, to technology company leaders, investors and developers. As usual, those conversations add perspective to the findings that are worth considering on this important topic. 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