365 Connect to Participate and Sponsor National Multi Housing Council 2013 OpTech Conference in Dallas

NEW ORLEANS, LA – November 5, 2013 – (RealEstateRama) — 365 Connect, the New Orleans-based, award-winning online technology platform provider for the multifamily industry, announced today its participation at the National Multi Housing Council Multifamily Business Operations and Technology Conference and Exposition (NMHC OpTech Conference). The conference will be taking place from November 11 – November 13, 2013, in Dallas, Texas.

As the leader in delivering platform-based technology solutions to an array of multifamily housing communities, 365 Connect will demonstrate its innovative platform technology throughout the conference. The 365 Connect Platform has the ability to market communities across the Internet on high traffic sites, automate social media postings and deliver desktop and mobile platforms for prospects and residents to transact business. It follows the entire resident lifecycle and delivers services after the lease is signed, by providing residents with a content-rich platform laced with online services and communication tools to enhance retention rates.

365 Connect President and CEO, Kerry W. Kirby, stated, “The NMHC OpTech Conference hosts the largest gathering of technology professionals in the multifamily housing industry to discuss the latest technology innovations. As a leader in providing web-based technology platforms to the multifamily housing industry, the NMHC OpTech Conference is by far one of the most important conferences for us to attend each year. 365 Connect is excited to participate and sponsor this marque event.”

The NMHC OpTech Conference offers an unparalleled educational and networking environment with exclusive peer-to-peer roundtables and property and revenue management workshops, along with cutting edge content and speakers. Open to National Multi Housing Council members and non-members, the conference is geared toward decision-making executives. The NMHC OpTech Conference is breaking all attendance records this year, with over 1,000 leading owners, developers and executive level technology officers scheduled to attend.

Kirby added, “As we are celebrating our 10-year anniversary this year, we will be sponsoring a drawing for one of the most lovable and eco-chic motor scooters on the planet, a Vespa. As we move forward into a new era, we want to amplify how 365 Connect assists apartment communities in becoming eco-friendly by reducing the use of paper through electronic processing of rent payments, service requests and lease renewals. 365 Connect is always focused on reducing the environmental impact of our client’s communities, while lowering operating costs and enhancing the quality of life for residents. The iconic Vespa is known for reducing pollution, traffic congestion and gas consumption. It is the perfect symbol of being eco-smart, and we are proud to sponsor this exciting giveaway.”

To date, 365 Connect has received a total of 15 technology awards, including 5 MHN Technology Choice Awards and the coveted International W³ Award for its mobile technology platform in 2013. The 365 Connect Technology Platform has been highly recognized by its peers for making a difference in the market, not only for property management professionals, but also for residents living in apartment communities across the country. These awards demonstrate the capability of the 365 Connect Platform to rapidly evolve and grow to meet the changing needs of the multifamily housing industry.

“365 Connect is proud to participate in the NMHC OpTech Conference, and encourages attendees to stop by Booth 108 to meet our amazing team members and learn why multifamily communities all over the country are leveraging the power of the 365 Connect Technology Platform,” Kirby added.

About National Multi Housing Council: The National Multi Housing Council (NMHC), founded in 1978, is a national association representing the larger and most prominent apartment firms in the U.S. NMHC’s members are the principal officers of firms engaged in all aspects of the apartment industry, including ownership, development, management, and financing. For more information visit: www.NMHC.org

About 365 Connect, LLC: Founded in 2003, award-winning 365 Connect is the industry leader in designing and delivering an array of online platforms that work in unison with each other to market, lease and retain residents in multifamily communities. The 365 Connect Platform interfaces with social media, management software, marketing platforms and a host of other third-party applications. It prides itself in being one of the most integration-friendly platforms in the industry and has proven to be so effective, that it has also gained acceptance with government programs in affordable housing. 365 Connect designs technology to enhance not only the user experience for property managers, but also prospects and residents that utilize its platforms to locate, lease and live in multifamily communities nationwide. Explore: www.365connect.com