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The Smartest Budget Isn’t the Leanest: Rethinking Multifamily Spend for 2027

24mSep 30, 2026

RealPage's Krista Hurley discusses 2027 budget planning with Pauline Houchens (Asset Living) and Bridget Liberty (Dayrise), exploring how multifamily operators should balance cost reduction with strategic investments in revenue, operations, and technology. The conversation emphasizes that the smartest budgets prioritize thoughtful planning over lean cuts, require property-level input, and need real-time visibility into spending to enable proactive decision-making rather than retroactive explanations.

DiscussionInsightfulBudget planning strategy and timingRevenue forecasting before expense managementMarket variance and regional rent growth assumptions

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