21 Themes & Strategies for Apartment Operators & Investors in 2021
Now Available On Demand
Look for the volatility of 2020 to give way to variability in 2021. Performance and opportunity will vary tremendously based on asset class, location and strategy. Those who outperform will be those who best adjust to high variability and stay ahead of the trends.
VP and Deputy Chief Economist Jay Parsons will host our expert panel of rental housing economists and industry principals as we walk through the outlook for 2021 — and give you our top strategies for outperforming in the year of variability.
Jay Parsons serves as Senior Vice President, Chief Economist for RealPage, leading the Economist and Industry Principal teams to provide deep insights on market trends and consumer behaviors. He is a frequent author and industry speaker on topics affecting multifamily apartments and single-family rentals, including rental housing investment and asset management strategy, rental housing policy issues, risk mitigation and property management.
Jay has been cited in The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, The Financial Times, The Economist, and The New York Times, and he has appeared on CNBC and BloombergTV. His commentaries have been published by Barron's, the Pension Real Estate Association, the Mortgage Bankers Association, the National Apartment Association, American Banker and GlobeSt.
Jonathan Breakstone
Industry Principal, RealPageJonathan Breakstone is an Industry Principal, working directly with current and future partners to fully utilize RealPage data, technology and software solutions to optimize asset performance and realize asset strategies.
Prior to joining RealPage, Jonathan worked in management consulting in the multifamily industry as well as Deloitte Consulting. Jonathan brings over 15 years of management consulting experience in areas such as business development, strategic planning and C-level partnerships to exceed expectations. Jonathan is an expert in technology integration project management methodology.
Jonathan holds a bachelor’s degree in Molecular Genetics from California State University – East Bay.
