The Associated
Podcast Description
The Associated – The go-to podcast for apartment associations!
The world of apartment associations is changing—fast. What used to work is starting to crumble, and we’re here to talk about it. Welcome to The Associated, where we take you behind the scenes of association management, legal updates, public policy, event planning, and all things multifamily.
Join your hosts, Bryan Holladay and Todd Whitlow, two industry pros with boots-on-the-ground experience at the local, state, and national levels. We’re diving deep into what’s working, what’s not, and what needs to change—no sugarcoating, just real talk. Expect bold discussions, expert guests, and insights that will help you navigate this ever-evolving industry.
If you’re in the apartment association community and have ever asked yourself, "Why are we still doing it this way?"—this podcast is for you. Let’s rethink association management together.
New episodes drop monthly—subscribe now so you don’t miss out!
Follow us on social media (links in show notes) and send us your questions, topic ideas, or guest suggestions!
Presented by CLTPR Association Management.
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Content Themes
Key themes include association management, legal updates, public policy, and event planning. For example, episodes might explore declining volunteer engagement in the multifamily sector and innovative strategies for revitalizing member involvement, alongside discussions on effective management practices within apartment associations.

The Associated – The go-to podcast for apartment associations!
The world of apartment associations is changing—fast. What used to work is starting to crumble, and we’re here to talk about it. Welcome to The Associated, where we take you behind the scenes of association management, legal updates, public policy, event planning, and all things multifamily.
Join your hosts, Bryan Holladay and Todd Whitlow, two industry pros with boots-on-the-ground experience at the local, state, and national levels. We’re diving deep into what’s working, what’s not, and what needs to change—no sugarcoating, just real talk. Expect bold discussions, expert guests, and insights that will help you navigate this ever-evolving industry.
If you’re in the apartment association community and have ever asked yourself, “Why are we still doing it this way?”—this podcast is for you. Let’s rethink association management together.
New episodes drop monthly—subscribe now so you don’t miss out!
Follow us on social media (links in show notes) and send us your questions, topic ideas, or guest suggestions!
Presented by CLTPR Association Management.
Recorded live in studio during NAA’s Assembly of Delegates (AOD) Conference in Atlanta, this episode brings together The Associated hosts and the powerhouse team behind The Multifamily Hangoutfor a high-energy, deeply insightful breakdown of what’s really happening in the multifamily industry today.
From the shifting landscape of renting, the realities of workforce challenges, and the urgent need for associations to evolve. There’s no fluff, just real talk and some great ideas.
Inside the episode:
- Why renting is becoming a lifestyle of choice
- The hidden battle: building culture across regions and large portfolios
- Why 55% of move-outs trace back to maintenance and why that stat should scare us
- The 90% maintenance turnover crisis and how we rebuild the pipeline
- Associations’ blind spot: constantly looking backward instead of forward
- How AI and robotics will reshape the industry
A packed, energizing episode with powerful takeaways for association executives, onsite teams, leaders, suppliers, and anyone who cares about the future of multifamily.
Guest Bio:
Adrian Danila embarked on his remarkable property management odyssey back in 2003, as a part-time groundskeeper.
For over a decade, since 2007, Adrian has taken the helm of service departments overseeing maintenance operations, capital projects, and renovations for portfolios encompassing up to 32,000 apartment homes. He’s left his mark on the multifamily landscape, collaborating with industry giants such as Greystar, Balfour Beatty Communities, PMG, and Cortland.
August 2023 marked a transformative moment in Adrian’s career as he embraced the role of a full-time entrepreneur by founding Multifamily X Consulting Group. With two decades of multifamily expertise under his belt, Adrian is on a mission to empower property management companies and multifamily service providers with strategic insights, elevating their performance and fostering prosperity.
Beyond his professional pursuits, Adrian’s passion for networking and mentoring is palpable, as he dedicates himself to helping others ascend the career ladder. As an added testament to his dedication, he hosts the Multifamily Chronicles podcast, a platform for industry wisdom and inspiration.
Notably, Adrian holds a law degree from the Romanian-American University in Bucharest, Romania, further enriching his multifaceted background and expertise.
Connect with Adrian on LinkedIn HERE.
Chris Moreno, also known as “Mr. PropTech”, is an Atlanta-based Entrepreneur, Investor, Advisor, and Podcast Host. With 20+ years focused on Real Estate, Enterprise, Logistics, Development, Climate, and Tech space, Chris has founded, scaled, and invested in multiple companies in the Real Estate space including Luxer One, Drop Locker, Infinite Niches, and On Deck.
Chris actively speaks and contributes to discussions focused on the Built World, Development & Climate with the National Apartment Association (NAA), National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC), Urban Land Institute (ULI), National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP), Hispanic Wealth Project (HWP), and serves on the Board of the Chastain Park Conservancy
Chris resides in Atlanta with his wife Carlisle, and their 3 kids.
Connect with Chris on LinkedIn HERE.
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Bryan Holladay on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-holladay-10003219
Todd Whitlow on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/todd-whitlow-b7800529
CLTPR Management on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/cltpr-management
Brownlee Whitlow & Praet on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/brownleewhitlowpraet
CLTPR Management Website: www.cltprmanagement.com
The Associated Podcast: www.cltprmanagement.com/pod
Brownlee Whitlow & Praet Website: https://bwpf-law.com/

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