Jessica Fiur is the editor-in-chief at Multi-Housing News and Commercial Property Executive and writes the award-winning blog What Renters Want.
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Apartments Originally Designed to be Condos Appeal to Renters
The Residence at Waterstone has averaged 35 percent resident turnover, below the industry average of 50 or 60 percent.
Ground Breaks for Affordable Housing Property in Columbus
Ground has been broken for Franklin Station, a 100-unit affordable apartment property in Columbus that will serve elderly and special-needs homeless people.
MHN Interview: Nicholas Dunlap, CPM, Dunlap Property Group
Nicholas Dunlap, CPM, Dunlap Property Group, describes improving the operation of someone’s investment.
Scott Brown Group Appoints Vice President for Multifamily Division
Scott Brown Group, a real estate investment and management firm, announced that Neil Bertrand has joined the organization as vice president of the multifamily division, Scott Brown Residential.
Miller Adds VP to the DFW Multifamily Investments Division
Hanie joins Henry S. Miller Brokerage as an experienced multifamily investments specialist.
Praedium Group Teams with the Carroll Organization on Houston Multifamily Property Purchase
The Praedium Group and The Carroll Organization have partnered to acquire a 302-unit apartment community in Houston.
Economy Watch: Beige Book Moderately Optimistic
The latest “Summary of Commentary on Current Economic Conditions by Federal Reserve District” reported that “hiring was steady or showed a modest increase across many districts,” which may or may not contradict the March jobs numbers reported by the government earlier this month.
Apartments Originally Designed to be Condos Appeal to Renters
A 255-unit apartment complex in Pikesville, Md., has averaged 35 percent resident turnover, below the industry average of 50 or 60 percent.
Manhattan Multifamily Sees Price Increases
According to Brown Harris Stevens’ first quarter 2012 Manhattan Residential Market Report, the average Manhattan apartment sale price was about $1.483 million, up 9 percent from the same period in 2011.
How to Minimize Property Damage in the Event of a Wildfire
As summer approaches and the temperatures go up, it is important for multifamily owners and property managers to protect their buildings from wildfires.