Archive for February 2011
Economy Watch: Investors Gung-Ho for Apartments in 2010
Apartment property investment sales grew a startling 96 percent last year; state revenues are starting to heal; and investing in Borders is probably not a good bet at the moment.
Read More365 Connect Integrates Media for MF
New Orleans–365 Connect has launched its social media integration, which provides the ability to make simultaneous posts to Twitter and Facebook.
Read More$1B Sonoma Mountain Village Garners LEED-ND Certification
Rohnert Park, Calif.–Sonoma Mountain Village, a $1 billion mixed-use green community near San Francisco, will ultimately feature 951 apartments and condominiums and a bevy of commercial offerings.
Read MoreArchstone Breaks Ground on TOD Apartments in Suburban D.C.
Gaithersburg, Md.–Archstone has broken ground on a 389-unit apartment complex plus retail space in a a D.C. suburb.
Read MoreTODAY’S DEALS: NAI Tampa Bay Brokers Sale of Oasis Grand Tower
NAI Tampa brokers sale of Oasis Grand tower to Lofton Islands Holdings; The Donaldson Group closes on acquisition and renovation refinancing for a 459-unit community; and Marcus & Millichap brokers sale of mnufactured housing community for seniors.
Read MoreSchlage Introduces High-Tech Multifamily Lock Line
Schlage Lock Company has introduced a new computer-managed electronic lock that is highly customizable, smart and efficient.
Read MoreEconomy Watch: Consumers Out Spending Again
Spending jumped, even though income still lags behind; there are a lot of empty homes out there; and Chicago’s economy is showing accelerated growth.
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