VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (January 17, 2024) – Croatan Investments (“Croatan”), a rental housing investment manager for private wealth and institutional capital, has been recognized by the Best Places to Work Multifamily® program for the second year. The program, published annually by Multifamily Leadership, recognizes those companies that have established and consistently foster exceptional workplace cultures.
Croatan's Outlook
“The leadership within Croatan works hard to foster an inclusive culture that inspires intellectual curiosity and personal growth,” said CEO Paul Van. “We will continue to listen to our people and build on our already strong foundation.“
“We will continue to listen to our people and build on our already strong foundation.“
Importance of Employee Engagement
As part of the application process, Croatan was evaluated on policies and procedures as well as personal responses from employees. Multifamily Leadership curated their findings into an “Insights Report,” which provides the opportunity for Croatan to learn directly from personalized employee feedback.
Patrick Antrim, Founder and CEO of Multifamily Leadership, emphasizes the importance of employee engagement as a key performance indicator, often surpassing traditional metrics like company size. Engaged employees typically exhibit higher productivity and contribute to a more dynamic organizational environment.
“It's about understanding and being aligned with the company's mission and vision."
"The new era of leadership in the multifamily industry is defined by a commitment to making a positive societal impact,” Antrim states. “It's about understanding and being aligned with the company's mission and vision, and this alignment is increasingly vital as businesses are called upon to take on greater societal responsibilities. The Best Places to Work Multifamily® honorees are at the forefront of this movement, poised to shape the future with a stronger, more influential voice.”
For more information about, and to register for, the “Best Places to Work Multifamily®” program, go to multifamilyleadership.com.