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## The Demand Solutions Blog

[Revenue Management](https://www.d2demand.com/topic/revenue-management) [Leasing](https://www.d2demand.com/topic/leasing) [COVID-19](https://www.d2demand.com/topic/covid--19) [BI & Analytics](https://www.d2demand.com/topic/BI-&-analytics) [Multifamily Technology](https://www.d2demand.com/topic/multifamily-technology) [Multifamily Trends](https://www.d2demand.com/topic/multifamily-trends) [Industry Events](https://www.d2demand.com/topic/events) [Customer Experience](https://www.d2demand.com/topic/customer-experience)

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<https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/what-covid-really-taught-us-about-self-show>

## [What COVID Really Taught Us About Self-Show](https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/what-covid-really-taught-us-about-self-show)

by[ Dom Beveridge](https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/author/dom-beveridge) | Mar 16, 2021 12:00:00 AM

 When the multifamily industry looks back at the unprecedented events of 2020, one of the most remarkable characteristics will be the meteoric rise of self-guided tours. Readers of this blog will be familiar with our views on this subject. For some years, we have urged the industry to embrace self-show, citing both the success of self-guided tours in single-family housing and the self-service megatrend that has changed most industries.

<https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/what-one-firms-daily-stand-up-tells-us-about-2021-renewals>

## [What One Firm's Daily Stand-Up Tells Us About 2021 Renewals](https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/what-one-firms-daily-stand-up-tells-us-about-2021-renewals)

by[ Dom Beveridge](https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/author/dom-beveridge) | Mar 9, 2021 12:00:00 AM

 As revenue management people, we at D2 naturally bias toward strategies and tactics that optimize top-line performance. For the last year or so, we...

<https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/20-for-20-2021-edition-aka-the-covid-issue-is-out-now>

## [20 for ‘20 - 2021 Edition (AKA “The COVID Issue”) Is Out Now!](https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/20-for-20-2021-edition-aka-the-covid-issue-is-out-now)

by[ Dom Beveridge](https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/author/dom-beveridge) | Mar 3, 2021 12:00:00 AM

 It's that time of year again! The sun is getting a bit higher in the sky. Leasing season is around the corner. And we at D2 are once again proud to...

<https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/the-pros-and-cons-of-lease-terms-longer-than-12-months>

## [The Pros and Cons of Lease Terms Longer Than 12 Months](https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/the-pros-and-cons-of-lease-terms-longer-than-12-months)

by[ Donald Davidoff](https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/author/donald-davidoff) | Feb 9, 2021 12:00:00 AM

 Over the past decade, there's been an increasing number of operators regularly offering lease terms longer than 12 months. It's part of a natural...

<https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/what-unit-amenity-matters-more-than-square-footage>

## [What Unit Amenity Matters More Than Square Footage?](https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/what-unit-amenity-matters-more-than-square-footage)

by[ Donald Davidoff](https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/author/donald-davidoff) | Feb 2, 2021 12:00:00 AM

 Over the past 10+ months, we've observed, blogged and presented webinars about this recession. We've compared our observations to our experience of...

<https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/another-big-week-in-multifamily-smart-home-technology>

## [Another Big Week in Multifamily Smart Home Technology](https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/another-big-week-in-multifamily-smart-home-technology)

by[ Dom Beveridge](https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/author/dom-beveridge) | Jan 27, 2021 12:00:00 AM

 Regular readers of this blog will be familiar with our interest in Smart Home/Smart Building technology (along with most forms of multifamily...

<https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/the-ingredients-of-a-good-pricing-call>

## [The Ingredients of a Good Pricing Call](https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/the-ingredients-of-a-good-pricing-call)

by[ Dom Beveridge](https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/author/dom-beveridge) | Jan 21, 2021 12:00:00 AM

 The decade of growth that came before COVID-19 covered a multitude of sins in our industry. As we have written in these pages, pricing and revenue...

<https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/the-k-shaped-recovery-what-it-means-for-multifamily-pricing>

## [The K-Shaped Recovery: What it Means for Multifamily Pricing](https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/the-k-shaped-recovery-what-it-means-for-multifamily-pricing)

by[ Donald Davidoff](https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/author/donald-davidoff) | Jan 12, 2021 12:00:00 AM

 When the recession first hit so quickly back in March, pundits naturally and immediately began to predict what would happen as the country navigated...

<https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/five-things-to-do-now-to-prepare-for-the-post-vaccine-world>

## [Five Things to do NOW to Prepare for the Post-Vaccine World](https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/five-things-to-do-now-to-prepare-for-the-post-vaccine-world)

by[ Donald Davidoff](https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/author/donald-davidoff) | Jan 6, 2021 12:00:00 AM

 As we enter this year full of hope (knock on wood) that there's no way that 2021 won't be better than 2020, there's still a lot of uncertainty...

<https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/why-strategy-trumps-ai-in-multifamily-pricing>

## [Why Strategy Trumps AI in Multifamily Pricing](https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/why-strategy-trumps-ai-in-multifamily-pricing)

by[ Dom Beveridge](https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/author/dom-beveridge) | Dec 28, 2020 12:00:00 AM

 There's a conversation in progress in our industry about AI and the potential that it offers pricing and revenue management (PRM). It came to my mind...

<https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/5-top-pricing-tips-for-getting-through-low-season>

## [5 Top Pricing Tips for Getting Through Low Season](https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/5-top-pricing-tips-for-getting-through-low-season)

by[ Donald Davidoff](https://www.d2demand.com/mfhblog/author/donald-davidoff) | Dec 17, 2020 12:00:00 AM

 Here we are about to go through the lowest part of our season, all while still dealing with pandemic effects. While there are clearly smoother seas...

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