Archive for June 2010
Affordable Housing Proves to be Engine for Local Economic Improvement in NYC
New York–The economic benefits of affordable housing, beyond the provision of much-needed low-cost apartment residences, is threefold.
Read MoreNew Submetering Solution Features Meter Data Retrieval, Faster billing
New Orleans–The submetering solution provides property managers with a strong ROI and encourages residents to conserve water.
Read MoreDEAL OF THE DAY: HFF secures $23.13M Refi Loan for AMLI
Dallas–HFF has secured $23.13 million in financing for AMLI at Bryan Place.
Read MoreSF Condo Market Sees Dwindling Supply
San Francisco–The recession greatly slowed the development of for-sale condominium housing in San Francisco.
Read More‘Editor’s Notebook’ A Visit to the Wind Farm: My Missed Opportunity
It’s graduation season, and last weekend my sister-in-law threw a well-deserved party for our niece Monica who has completed high school. So, as planned, less than 24 hours (!) after I got home from NAA in New Orleans, I packed my overnight bag and we drove the five or so hours up to the Syracuse,…
Read MoreNAA Conference Report: How to Justify Technology Investment; Future Trends and More
New Orleans–The rise of social media and its role in shaping the way the multifamily industry adopts and uses technology cannot be ignored.
Read MoreColliers Expands Business into Seniors Housing Sector with Launch of New Group
Colliers International is turning its attention to one of the most solid commercial real estate sectors with the creation of its Seniors Housing Practice Group.
Read MoreDEAL OF THE DAY: Walker & Dunlop Navigates Complex Leasehold Refi Loan
Lancaster, Pa. Walker & Dunlop provided a refinance loan of the leasehold interest on the Bentley Ridge Apartments located in Lancaster, Pa. The loan was structured with a 10-year term and a 30-year amortization. Walker & Dunlop says it was able to leverage over 20 years of Fannie Mae Multifamily underwriting experience in order to…
Read MoreFannie Mae Foresees Upturn in Multifamily Starts Soon
Washington, D.C.–Multifamily property starts are set to rebound in the coming quarters, according to the June 2010 Economic Outlook released this week by Fannie Mae’s Economic & Mortgage Market Analysis Group.
Read MoreSubmeters Save Energy, According to NYC Demonstration
New York–Does submetering at an apartment complex reduce energy usage throughout the property?
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