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  • Korman’s Column for Boutique Hotelier Magazine
    New article available for June 2025. Larry Korman brings wisdom, practicality, and vision to a series of articles for Boutique Hotelier magazine, a UK-based publication that focuses on the boutique and luxury hotel industry.
    Korman’s Column for Boutique Hotelier Magazine
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    A Young Howard Stern Helps Launch a New Brand: KormanSuites
    In the late 1980s—before websites, social media, and cable television had transformed advertising—Korman Communities was already thinking three-dimensionally. It was a pivotal moment for the family business, and Larry Korman, newly immersed in its evolution, was determined to reshape how the brand reached its audience.
    A Young Howard Stern Helps Launch a New Brand: KormanSuites
  • The Franklin 100 years projection on the wall
    The Franklin Residences Centennial
    On May 1, 2025, The Franklin Residences marked a significant occasion — celebrating 100 years since its original opening as the prestigious Benjamin Franklin Hotel. The centennial celebration honored a building that has stood at the crossroads of history, culture, and community for a full century.
    The Franklin Residences Centennial
  • Hotel AKA Back Bay Lounge with cozy red upholstered chares and a fireplace

    Hotel AKA Back Bay Lounge

    AKA Design Transformations in Boston by Annabell Selldorf and Rafael de Cárdenas
    Hotel AKA Back Bay and Hotel AKA Boston Common are two luxury properties under the AKA brand, a division of Korman Communities, which specializes in high-end, extended-stay accommodations that blend the sophistication of boutique hotels with the comfort and amenities of a residence.
    AKA Design Transformations in Boston by Annabell Selldorf and Rafael de Cárdenas
  • Synergy’s Product of the Year Award with AVE and AKA Representatives

    Alice Oswald (AVE), Cari Mitzner (AKA), and Taylor Ciallella (AKA)

    AKA + AVE: Synergy’s Product of the Year Award
    AKA Hotels and Hotel Residences and AVE by Korman Communities together received the Product of the Year Award from Synergy Global Housing at the CHPA Connect event held in San Diego on Feb 17, 2025.
    AKA + AVE: Synergy’s Product of the Year Award
  • AVE Kingsley Award
    AVE by Korman Communities is #1: 2025 Kingsley Excellence Award
    AVE by Korman Communities for the third year in a row received the prestigious Kingsley Excellence Award by ranking No. 1 for renter satisfaction in the Kingsley Surveys Elite 5 Category.
    AVE by Korman Communities is #1: 2025 Kingsley Excellence Award
  • AKA Experience: Tune in 2/9
    AKA will be at the Big Game on Sunday, February 9th, with advertisements in 4 major markets: New York, Philadelphia, Miami, and West Palm.
    AKA Experience: Tune in 2/9
  • AVE Paradise Valley Open Now
    AVE, the residential real estate brand of Korman Communities, in partnership with RXR, today announces the opening of AVE Paradise Valley, a new residential community with 400 apartments in the reimagined Paradise Valley Mall site. The state-of-the-art, mid-rise property becomes the first residential project to open within the vibrant mixed-use development.
    AVE Paradise Valley Open Now
  • Downsizing with Ease: How Furnished Apartments Provide the Perfect Transitional Home
    Downsizing has become a practical decision embraced by homeowners looking to simplify and streamline their lives. Trade unused rooms and constant maintenance for a contemporary, curated space tailored to your current needs. Learn why fully furnished apartments are the ideal transitional homes.
    Downsizing with Ease: How Furnished Apartments Provide the Perfect Transitional Home