News Archive
Attention: All Leasing Office Associates
From the 12/6 E-Hour: In order to eliminate late fees being assessed for small balances, late fees will now be assessed on balances of $500 or greater.
Attention: All Field Associates
From the 11/29 E-Hour: To increase sustainability awareness and environmentally-friendly practices among our residents, we are updating the Community Handbook to include a “Green Community” section.
Attention: All Leasing Office Associates
From the 11/29 E-Hour: To support transition to the Knoah Contact Center, leasing office associates will need to update all current Craigslist Ad templates, outreach flyers, and resident referral flyers with new ad source numbers.
Attention: All Associates
View highlights from the Maintenance Challenge event that took place on November 17.
We wish you and your loved ones a happy, joyous Thanksgiving holiday.
Attention: All Associates
On January 12, 2018, Jordan Ritter, our Senior Vice President and General Counsel will be retiring.
Attention: All Associates
Final call! Complete changes to your plan online by TODAY, Wednesday, November 15.
Attention: All Associates
Institutional Investor Magazine named Mike Schall one of the best CEO’s by the Buy Side and Overall in the REIT space.
Attention: All Associates
Find out who the winning Walktober teams are, and who won the Team Photo Challenges!
Attention: All Maintenance Associates
As featured in the 11/15 E-Hour, review the importance of accurately recording work categories, and how to use our search tool to assist.
Attention: All Associates
Watch our video update on 500 Folsom, the largest construction project in the history of Essex Property Trust.
54 new associates joined the E-Team in October. Welcome!
In October, 30 associates were promoted or transferred to larger properties. Congratulations!
Attention: All Associates
Complete changes to your plan online by next Wednesday, November 15.
Attention: All sites that have rates managed by Yieldstar
From the 11/8 E-Hour, apartment rates on the Essex website now refresh at noon.
Attention: All Associates
We’re pleased to announce that in 2017, we maintain our Green Star status and continue to outperform our peer group in U.S.-residential-listed multi-family real estate companies.
Attention: All SoCal Associates
Know someone who is looking for a career change? Invite them to Essex Hiring Day on Saturday, November 18, and you could earn a referral fee.
Attention: All Properties with Current and Future Housing Subsidies and Section 8 Vouchers
From the 11/1 E-Hour, a new feature in On-Site will now calculate the income to rent ratio based on only the applicant’s portion for all applicants with a housing subsidy, including Section 8 vouchers.
Attention: All On-Site Associates
From the 11/1 E-Hour, action is required to notify residents of pool winterization via email on November 1, 2017.
Attention: All Leasing Office Associates
From the 11/1 E-Hour, the Yardi Ad Source list has been updated to reflect a more streamlined list with new naming conventions.