Staffing for the peak is wasteful
Hiring enough agents to cover summer leaves you overstaffed the rest of the year. AI scales up and down automatically, matching capacity to demand without seasonal hiring.
Peak leasing season runs from May through September, when roughly 60 percent of annual moves occur, driving call and tour volume up 2 to 3 times and overwhelming fixed staffing.
Why summer breaks fixed-headcount phone coverage.
By the numbers
May-Sep
peak leasing window
Industry leasing data
~60%
of annual moves in peak season
Industry leasing data
2-3x
call and tour volume increase
Frontdesk operator benchmark, 2026
Hiring enough agents to cover summer leaves you overstaffed the rest of the year. AI scales up and down automatically, matching capacity to demand without seasonal hiring.
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