We help multifamily property owners and managers secure their communities while improving operational efficiency, net operating income, resident experience, and overall peace of mind. From resident units and common areas to mailrooms and perimeters, our solutions, services and Proptech alliances can help take your property to the next level and deliver a superior resident experience.
Reinventing Perimeter & Gate Access
When Allegion acquired Gatewise, it wasn’t just a product expansion — it was a strategic leap toward solving one of the most persistent operational challenges in multifamily: broken gates, outdated perimeter systems, and the inefficiencies tied to physical credentials.
Balancing Security, Style & Budget in Multifamily Door Hardware Selections
Multifamily property owners today are navigating a high-stakes balancing act. Construction costs have surged more than 40% since 2020, while insurance premiums and operating expenses continue to climb. At the same time, residents expect modern, secure, and stylish spaces that reflect the value of their rent.
From Burnout to Breakthrough: Smart Tech & Strategic Upgrades for Aging Multifamily Assets
Aging multifamily properties face more than peeling paint and outdated appliances — they’re battling rising vacancies, operational inefficiency, and compliance headaches. For owners of retrofit and legacy communities, the challenge isn’t just keeping up with Class A competition; it’s doing it strategically.
Beyond the Buzzword: Real-World NOI Gains from Proptech Adoption
In today’s competitive rental market, existing multifamily property owners can’t afford for “proptech” to remain just a trendy term. For operators of Class A and B buildings—particularly those managing older assets—the right technology isn’t a luxury. It’s a direct lever for growing Net Operating Income (NOI).
The Convergence of Multifamily Living with Higher Education Student Housing
As a specialized subset of multifamily housing, higher education student housing has undergone significant transformation over the years, increasingly resembling traditional multifamily properties in terms of design, amenities and leasing models with university students in mind.
Form and Function: How to Balance Interior Design and Security When Selecting Door Hardware for Your Multifamily Property
Importance of door hardware in interior design.
Of all the elements of interior design, hardware is one of the more function-driven features. Door opening components like latches, hinges, doorknobs, closers, exit devices, and more make a space work.
Building Weather-Resilient Apartments
In recent years, the frequency and severity of storms and extreme weather have increased. According to a report by the National Centers for Environmental Information, in 2024 alone, there were 27 confirmed weather or climate disaster events with losses exceeding $1 billion each, with total damages reaching around $182.7 billion.
Enhancing Multifamily Living - The Imperative of Upgrading Access Control Systems
In the ever-evolving landscape of multifamily housing, property owners and managers are constantly seeking innovative solutions to enhance security, improve resident satisfaction, and maintain a competitive edge against newer luxury apartment complexes.
Schlage® XE360 Series™: A Game-Changer in Multifamily Security
Allegion is pleased to announce that its Schlage® XE360 Series™ has been named the top product in the SecurityInfoWatch.com Readers’ Choice Product Awards in the Door Hardware & Locks category. Additionally, its Schlage Indication Solutions were selected as an honorable mention in the Door Hardware & Locks category.
Multifamily Fire Prevention: The Role of Fire Door Assemblies
October is the perfect time to recognize National Fire Prevention Month, originated by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) While all these activities bring cozy feelings, they all invite the potential for uncontrolled, and even tragic fires.
Empowering Property Security and Safety Against Fires, Burglary, and Accidents with Proptech
From smart locks to fire safety technology, Proptech provides an opportunity for multifamily dwellings to upgrade and enhance safety and the resident experience with a range of tools that go beyond traditional security measures.
Five SMART Goals for Your Multifamily Property in 2024: Navigating Market Trends and the Potential Recession
Setting goals is a fundamental aspect of success in any endeavor, and the same holds true for multifamily property owners. It’s important to set goals that are well-defined, realistic, and have clear metrics for tracking progress.
Schlage Mobile Access Solutions for Multifamily
Schlage Mobile Access Solutions provides owners, property managers, and residents seamless access to every opening at their multifamily site using software from Allegion or one of our Proptech providers.
Schlage and ENGAGE™ Mobile Solutions for Multifamily
Schlage Mobile Access Solutions provides owners, property managers, and residents seamless access to every opening at their multifamily site using ENGAGE™ software.
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We understand managing access control, visitor management, package delivery, concierge services and more can be overwhelming and time consuming for properties. We've built the Schlage Mobile Access Solutions to improve efficiency and operations on site, as well as open up the doors to additional sources of revenue through services and amenities enabled through the mobile access portfolio. Ultimately, the Schlage Mobile Access solutions is your key to improving Net Operating Income while attracting and retaining high-quality residents.