Washington University Pre-Med Student Wins Broadway Show Tickets Through ForRent.com Contest
Meghan Wright, a 22 year-old pre-med student at Washington University in St. Louis, Mo. recently entered a contest and won tickets to the RENT Broadway show.
Ted Tozer Is New President of Ginnie Mae
Ted Tozer was sworn in today as the President of the Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae).
MHN Interview with Stuart Saft: “There Will Be Large Number of MF Foreclosures by Mid-Year”
Stuart M. Saft is the new Chair of the Global Real Estate Practice at Dewey & LeBoeuf. He talks to MHN about the impending foreclosure crisis in the multifamily sector.
Maureen Friar Replaces Conrad Egan as President, CEO of NHC
Maureen Friar has been named president and CEO of the nonprofit National Housing Conference (NHC). Friar has established a distinguished and successful career in the housing field.
Despite Challenges Posed by Economy, NYC Will Carry Out Plan to Build and Preserve 165,000 Affordable Housing Units by 2014
Mayor of New York, Michael Bloomberg, today reiterated his commitment to make the New Housing Marketplace Plan successful even in a weakened economy. The plan is to build and preserve165,000 units of housing–enough for half a million New Yorkers – by the year 2014.
Insurance Companies Could Stand in for Commercial Banks As Financing Source in 2010
After a less than pleasant 2009, multifamily owners, developers and managers entered 2010 with grave reservations. While the free fall of the economy has ended, millions of people are left jobless and this will continue to have an impact on the multifamily sector, which depends heavily on household creation. So while most industry leaders are very optimistic about 2011 and 2012, they are sensing some hurdles in 2010. The good news is that opportunities are also being created.
Arbor Oaks Project Incorporates Soothing Colors, Windows to Eliminate Institutional Look
Architecture and interior design firm, Faulkner Design Group, has recently been chosen to provide interior design and planning services for Arbor Oaks at Crestview in Bryan, Texas.
Philadelphia Office Skyscraper is Now Luxury Condo
Aria, a condominium project on 1425 Locust St. in Philadelphia, was the city’s first high-rise office tower, formerly known as the Lewis Tower Building. I
With Acquisition of Domin-8, RealPage Will Cater to Small, Medium-Sized and Affordable Housing Managers
RealPage has acquired Domin-8 Enterprise Software Solutions, enabling RealPage to reach more customers and broaden its offering to small and medium-sized property management firms and affordable housing owners and managers.
Disposers Can Play Important Role in Solving Food Waste Management Challenge
As the world’s largest manufacturer of food waste disposers, InSinkErator wants to make everyone understand the positive role food waste disposers play in environmentally responsible waste management.