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The Ultimate Holiday Survival Guide: 7 Helpful Tips to Stay Ahead of the Chaos

The Ultimate Holiday Survival Guide for Multifamily

The holidays are a time for celebration, but for property managers, they can also bring the year’s biggest operational challenges. From snowstorms and staffing shortages to delivery surges and resident events, even the best-run communities can feel the strain.

According to ShipMatrix, national holiday package volume is expected to rise another 5% this season, adding pressure to mailrooms and lobbies already bustling with guests and events. And with colder weather and more residents staying home, maintenance and communication demands also increase.

This holiday survival guide for multifamily highlights seven smart, proactive ways to prepare your property so you can keep things merry, bright, and under control.

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Turning Package Management into a New Revenue Stream for Multifamily Communities

Turning Package Management into a New Revenue Stream for Multifamily Communities

As multifamily budgets tighten and operating costs rise, property leaders are rethinking how every amenity contributes to the bottom line. From EV charging stations to storage units, the best-performing communities are transforming resident conveniences into measurable financial returns. One opportunity that’s often overlooked? Smart package management.
With eCommerce deliveries now a daily norm, package lockers and rooms are more than a resident perk, they’re a powerful way to create a new revenue stream for multifamily communities while easing staff workload and improving satisfaction.

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How to Unlock Government Funding for Food Pantries

As food insecurity continues to rise across the U.S., food pantries and food banks are being asked to do more than ever with fewer resources. But new opportunities are opening for organizations ready to modernize their approach.
From federal grants to local partnerships, government funding for food pantries has expanded in recent years to support infrastructure upgrades, technology innovation, and programs that improve equitable access to food. For many communities, that means new potential to integrate solutions like smart lockers that make food distribution safer, faster, and more accessible. But with the right preparation, you can turn this challenge into an opportunity to boost resident satisfaction and prove your property is ahead of the curve.
If you’re asking yourself “What is the best package management solution for my community?”, you’re in the right place. Below, we’ve outlined the most common questions property managers face, along with insights from our Multifamily Guide to Package Management.

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IFMA World Workplace Recap: Key Takeaways for Facility Leaders

IFMA World Workplace Recap: Key Takeaways for Facility Leaders

Every year, the International Facility Management Association (IFMA) hosts World Workplace, bringing together leaders, innovators, and solution providers shaping the future of our built environments. This year’s event highlighted the pressing challenges and opportunities facing facility professionals across industries. From hybrid operations to sustainability and artificial intelligence, the 2025 IFMA World Workplace Recap underscores how facility leaders are rethinking spaces, systems, and strategies to prepare for what’s next.

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How Do I Find the Best Package Management Solution for My Community?

How Do I Find the Best Package Management Solution for My Community?

Package delivery is no longer a side task for onsite teams, it’s a daily operational challenge. With residents receiving more than ten packages a month on average and package volume growing 67% since 2019, property staff are now spending up to 10 hours a week managing deliveries. Add in the rising issue of package theft, and it’s no surprise that package management for multifamily has become a top priority.
If you’re asking yourself “What is the best package management solution for my community?”, you’re in the right place. Below, we’ve outlined the most common questions property managers face, along with insights from our Multifamily Guide to Package Management.

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Are Smart Lockers Right for Your Campus?

Every move-in season, universities face a flood of packages, and it doesn’t stop there. From textbooks to tech gear to groceries, campuses handle a constant flow of deliveries and exchanges year-round. Managing it all isn’t just about storage, it’s about efficiency, ROI, and enhancing the student experience.
Below, we answer the most common questions from university leaders on how smart lockers can evolve from package management into a full-campus solution.

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Productivity and Operational Tips for the Workplace to Boost Efficiency

Productivity & Operational Tips for the Workplace to Boost Efficiency

The workplace has been turned on its head in the past few years and office leaders are under more pressure than ever to keep teams focused, efficient, and supported. According to recent research, U.S. employees lose an average of 3.5 hours per week to repetitive tasks like sorting emails or tracking down resources.
Meanwhile, 78% of executives say digital transformation is a top priority, but only 31% feel they are succeeding. The takeaway? Productivity in the workplace isn’t just about working harder, it’s about working smarter.
This guide explores practical productivity and operational tips for the workplace that help reduce distractions, streamline processes, and keep employees focused on meaningful work. From automating tasks to device management in offices, these strategies can make a measurable impact.

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Cool Confidence: Why a Smart Fridge Belongs in Your Package Room

Not all cold storage is created equal. While some properties try to manage perishables with insulated bins or an after-market refrigerator, those approaches fall short when it comes to security, tracking, and reliability. A Luxer One refrigerated locker isn’t just a fridge, it’s a fully integrated, secure package management system designed to protect your residents’ most sensitive deliveries.

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Luxer Liaison: A White-Glove Concierge Package Service

Managing resident deliveries has become one of the most time-consuming challenges for multifamily communities. Property managers are often stuck juggling security, space, and staff workload. That’s where Luxer Liaison, our white-glove concierge package service, steps in.

Instead of adding to your team’s to-do list, Liaison takes package management completely off their hands. Here’s what you need to know:

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The Ultimate Guide to: Automated Package Rooms

The Ultimate Guide to Automated Package Rooms

Managing packages has quickly become one of the top challenges for multifamily communities. With residents shopping online more than ever, staff are overwhelmed, lobbies are cluttered, and resident satisfaction is on the line. A automated package room can be the solution, but how do you know if it’s the right fit for your property?

This guide to automated package rooms answers the most common questions property managers ask, helping you evaluate whether a package room is the right investment for your community.

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Apartmentalize 2025: Key Takeaways and What’s Ahead for Multifamily

Apartmentalize 2025: Key Takeaways and What’s Ahead for Multifamily

Not every package solution is built to go the distance. In multifamily communities, the signs of a failing system show up fast. Overflowing lockers, frustrated staff, and unsupported tech aren’t just annoyances but warning signs that your system is falling behind. Whether you’re managing a struggling site or overseeing an entire portfolio, recognizing these issues early can protect your team, your residents, and your bottom line. Here’s what to watch for.

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Luxer One Now Integrates with Grant Street

Florida tax collector branches now have access to a powerful new solution. Luxer One smart lockers are officially integrated with Grant Street! Grant Street is a platform that powers tax collection, ePayments, and auctions for government agencies across the state. This integration gives branches a seamless way to manage secure, contactless document exchanges without ever leaving the Grant Street interface.

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5 Warning Signs Your Package Management Solution Isn't Built to Last

5 Warning Signs Your Package Management Solution Isn’t Built to Last

Not every package solution is built to go the distance. In multifamily communities, the signs of a failing system show up fast. Overflowing lockers, frustrated staff, and unsupported tech aren’t just annoyances but warning signs that your system is falling behind. Whether you’re managing a struggling site or overseeing an entire portfolio, recognizing these issues early can protect your team, your residents, and your bottom line. Here’s what to watch for.

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Modernizing Food Pantries: How Smart Lockers Are Feeding Communities

Food insecurity is a persistent and growing challenge across the United States. In 2023 alone, more than 50 million Americans depended on food pantries and meal programs. Traditional pantries are essential, but they can be constrained by limited hours, staffing shortages, and logistical inefficiencies that can create barriers for the people who need help the most. Luxer One’s food distribution lockers offer a breakthrough solution that works with food pantries to provide nourishment for their communities.

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Get Ready for the Rush: Why Flex Lockers are a Must for Students’ Return to Campus

As students return to campus each fall, university mailrooms are met with an all-too-familiar challenge: an avalanche of packages. That’s why more universities are turning to Flex Locker by Luxer One. A budget friendly, temporary solution that allows campuses to scale package capacity exactly when they need it most. Flex Locker is designed for peak periods like back-to-school. Additional lockers can be quickly added to existing setups, and once the rush is over, the lockers can be easily removed until next time!

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How to Ensure Your Package Management Solution is Future-Ready

How to Ensure Your Package Management Solution is Future-Ready

Smart package management isn’t just about handling today’s deliveries, it’s about building a system that works years from now, no matter how expectations evolve. In the multifamily space, planning for the future means choosing solutions that are scalable, durable, and supported by experts. It’s no longer enough to install lockers and walk away. To stay ahead, your package system needs to do more.

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What Younger Shoppers Want: Understanding Retail Through the Habits of Gen Z and Millennials

Retail is being redefined by the rising influence of Gen Z and Millennials. These generations are redefining consumer spending habits, as they shop, spend, and engage with brands in fundamentally different ways than their predecessors. Retailers who want to thrive in this modern landscape must understand that traditional tactics no longer apply. It’s not about chasing trends, it’s about aligning with new values, behaviors, and convenience.

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From Install to Everyday Excellence: How Luxer One Supports Your Property Every Step of the Way

From Install to Everyday Excellence: How Luxer One Supports Your Property Every Step of the Way

Property management teams carry more responsibility than ever. Residents are demanding more for their money and with budget concerns, property managers need solutions and vendors they can count on.
According to NAA, nearly 50% of residents now rank package management as one of their top three amenity priorities, with convenience and autonomy as key factors driving satisfaction. Seamless package delivery has become a critical part of daily operations, and the need for reliable systems goes far beyond installation day.

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