August 7, 2025
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ACCESS LAA: New Research: Smart Locks Aren't Replacing Traditional Keys
Featured in the Louisville Apartment Association's ACCESS LAA magazine, this article by Carl Hanly examines why traditional keys remain widely used in multifamily properties despite the rise of smart locks. It draws on insights from KeyTrak's 2022 and 2024 surveys of multifamily professionals. The research reveals that traditional key usage has actually increased to 76% of respondents (up from 61% in 2022), while only 7% use smart locks exclusively.