Development
For Apartment Developers Investing in ‘Living’ Concrete, the Future is Now
Structures completed with living concrete will actively work to reduce carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere. The plant life that grows on the concrete system absorbs CO2 while creating fresh oxygen. This features makes living concrete an ideal material for buildings in urban settings where carbon dioxide levels are often…
Continue reading →Special Report: Opening Speakers at ULI Emphasize Need for Innovation
Can developers be innovative? While it’s not the priority since developers need to focus on what their customers want and therefore what makes development profitable, they can benefit from use of innovation, affirmed James Waring, executive chairman of CleanTECH San Diego, during the 2013 ULI Spring Meeting in San Diego.…
Continue reading →Special Report: How to Make Mixed-Use Development Work in Neighborhood Revitalization
At the New York State Association for Affordable Housing’s 14th Annual New York State Affordable Housing Conference in New York in the session “Financing Mixed-Use Development," speakers discussed why mixed-use buildings could be critical to neighborhood revitalization.…
Continue reading →Special Report: How Hurricane Sandy Continues to Affect Multifamily
At the New York State Association for Affordable Housing’s 14th Annual New York State Affordable Housing Conference, speakers discussed the effect of Hurricane Sandy and what developers in flood zones should plan for in the future.…
Continue reading →Second Lease
Inside the process of adapting former office buildings into high-end multifamily properties.…
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Special Report: From Concrete to Wetlands—NYC’s Blueway Plan
At a recent presentation in Manhattan called “The East River Blueway Plan,” speakers discussed plans to build a waterfront land area from the Brooklyn Bridge up to 38th Street. This land will act not only as a barrier to protect buildings from future storms and hurricanes, but also as a…
Continue reading →MHN Interview: New Issues Affecting Affordable and Market-Rate Development
MHN talks with Orlando Carera, counsel, and Greg Young, a new partner, both in the Real Estate Practice Group of Squire Sanders, about development and investment trends, and their thoughts on how the sequester will affect the multifamily industry.…
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