Archive for the Category ‘Green’

$3.4B in Multifamily Property Energy Savings for the Taking

$3.4B in Multifamily Property Energy Savings for the Taking

According to a report released by CNT Energy and the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, multifamily building owners could keep approximately $3.4 billion in their pockets annually through energy efficiency upgrades.

Buttoning Up: Products for an Energy-Efficient Building

Buttoning Up: Products for an Energy-Efficient Building

No matter what eco-friendly products you offer in your building, it doesn’t truly matter if heat is escaping through improperly sealed windows and doors, or if the building is not insulated well.

The Laws of Recycling

The Laws of Recycling

Get residents on board before recycling is mandated in your apartment communities.

American Water Boasts Two Green Achievements

American Water Boasts Two Green Achievements

Great environmental strides forward have recently taken place in the fields of wastewater management and solar power.

Are Homes Ready for Electric Cars?

Are Homes Ready for Electric Cars?

Everybody wants to know what it means to own an electric vehicle. They’re not for everybody, however. As with many “greener” behaviors, it takes conviction, discipline and planning to make owning one work.

Rylie Ragan Smith Joins Stafford Preserve Management Team

Rylie Ragan Smith Joins Stafford Preserve Management Team

Objectives include maximizing occupancy levels, resident retention and enhancing the value of the property.

Trimming Expenses: Energy Assessment

Trimming Expenses: Energy Assessment

An energy assessment can make your building more efficient.

Los Angeles Student Housing Community Captures LEED Platinum

Los Angeles Student Housing Community Captures LEED Platinum

A new USC student housing community called West 27th Place has just realized a rare achievement among the nation’s student housing. It is one of only a few such housing developments to garner a LEED Platinum rating.

Lighting, LEDs and Legislation

Lighting, LEDs and Legislation

Getting residents up to speed on their options.

Lafayette Boynton Acquisition Leads to Green Redevelopment

Lafayette Boynton Acquisition Leads to Green Redevelopment

Global One Real Estate Fund, in conjunction with the New York Affordable Housing Preservation Fund, a joint venture between L+M Development Partners and Citibank, has bought Lafayette Boynton from AREA Property Partners for $51.5 million.

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