Robert Krueger, writing in Urban Land, has compiled a list of the top 15 housing industry sources to follow on Twitter.
Using a complex methodology based on reach, engagement, and influence, Krueger identifies his can't miss Tweeters for professionals working in the housing industry. According to Krueger, "Twitter is a valuable tool for marketers of multifamily developments looking to monitor what is being said about their project and handle resident concerns. Perhaps of greatest importance, it helps developers and marketers stay abreast of what is working and not working for their industry peers.
By some stroke of luck, the Urban Land Institute made the top 5.
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