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Western Union and Neighborhood Pay Services Announce Agreement to Provide Prepaid Card trogram To Multifamily Property
Neighborhood Pay Services, LLC (NPS), innovators in Rent Assurance for the $300 billion Multifamily Housing industry, announced an agreement with The Western Union Company, a leader in global payment services, to offer Western Union Prepaid MasterCard products to renters across the United States.
Oak Grove Capital Selected as Lender for FHA Tax Credit Pilot Program
Oak Grove Capital, a national provider of real estate financial services, announced its selection as a lender for FHA’s new Tax Credit Pilot Program.
JV Begins Work on Savannah Apartment Development
A partnership between Cortland Partners and Batson-Cook Development Co., both based in Atlanta, has broken ground on Two Addison Place in Pooler, Ga., northwest of Savannah near I-95.
PROFILE: LeaseRunner
Since Joe Buczkowski could not find a website that would help him to perform the application, screening and leasing functions easily, he decided to create his own.
Mixed-Use Development Under Construction in Bethesda
Ground was broken last week on an ambitious mixed-use development in the heart of Bethesda, Md.
Five Takeaways from AIM 2012
This year’s Apartment Internet Marketing conference definitely put the “social” in social media with the sharing of information between hundreds of multifamily executives. Here are five takeaways from the conference.
‘Economy Watch’ Podcast with Dees Stribling: So-So Growth for the Economy
So-so growth for the economy, with housing still a drag on its forward motion.
Oakwood Worldwide Acquires ExecuStay Corporate Housing Brand
Marriott International is selling its ExecuStay corporate and temporary apartment housing business to Oakwood Worldwide, the two companies announced in mid-April.
Economy Watch: Public Spending Contraction Dents GDP
Overall growth for the U.S. economy was middling during the first quarter, with expansion coming in at a 2.2 percent annualized rate, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
SoCal Apartment Project Gets $26M in Funding From Canyon-Johnson
GLJ Partners has obtained $26 million in joint venture equity from the Canyon-Johnson Urban Fund for the acquisition of a 15-acre development site.