Marketing Flashcards
marketing
integrated and coordinated activities that encourage people to initially rent or continue renting an apartment
include research and promotion
focus is inside and outside the community
marketing mix the 5 ps
product, place, price, promotion, people
products are evaluated and marketed for
reliability
quality
features
availability
place
define and market
physical location
relative location
comparative location
need for a marketing plan
created when
critical need- new ownership
repositioning- physical or operational changes
problem solving-occupancy issues
sustaining plan-ongoing efforts to keep the property in front of the customers eyes
effective market area
small geographical area or a larger area such as multiple blocks
pricing- local economic conditions
population growth
household formation
job creation
net/effective market rent
GPR-VAC=TRR
TRR/units occupied
average effective rent
market rent x # of months in lease less total concessions equals total lease rent divided by # of months in lease
effective market rent
HUD & Gov assistance programs
HUD establishes fair market rents
marketing objectives
the “what”
example
desired results, measurable and specific, time frame
marketing strategy
the how- steps to meet the objective
types of promotions
advertising public relations sales promotion internal marketing relationship selling
promotional marketing
AIDA- attention, interest, desire, action
advertising
non personal promotion of a product, service, or company in mass media that is openly paid for and/or sponsored by you
turnover ratio
number of move outs/total number of units
occupancy trend
total units-vacant units-units on notice+vacant units leased + units on notice preleased=total units leased
percent leased
leased units/total number of units
SWOT
strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats
economic occupancy percentage
GPR-VAC= TRR TRR/GPR= economic occupancy
average effective rent for renewal-average effective rent on previous lease=amount of increase
amount of increase/previous lease rent = percentage increase