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Parks Associates' recent custom research with SKBM reveals the impact of new tech in multifamily housing.

The impact of these solutions can vary widely, depending on the age of the building and the potential threat posed by water leaks. Parks Associates’ recent custom research with SKBM reveals that they reported the highest returns for water leak detectors in portfolios including older properties – built before 2000 – and high-rise buildings.

From the article, "The Smart Money: MDU Technology Overview" by Kristen Hanich

 

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