Jersey City Brownfield to be Green Multifamily/Retail Project
Jersey City, N.J.–The transit-oriented community will feature a New Jersey Transit pedestrian walkway.
Financial Reform Bill Offers Pros and Cons for the Multifamily Industry
Washington, D.C.–The financial reform bill might increase the cost of borrowing for multifamily businesses.
Vancouver’s Big Win
Unlike some other Olympic Villages, the newly named Millennium Water is a permanent installation, on track to becoming Canada’s first LEED Platinum neighborhood
Wood Partners Expands Acquisition Team
Atlanta–Wood Partners L.L.C. is expanding its acquisition team with the hiring of Curtis Walker and Don Foster, both investment executives who will take on senior roles with the company. “This gives Wood Partners a tremendous advantage in a competitive market for existing multifamily properties,” says Chief Financial Officer/Chief Operating Officer Joe Keough. “Our network of development partners in 13 offices nationwide gives us in-depth knowledge to perform superior on-the-ground research. Curtis and Don clearly enhance our in-house expertise as we move aggressively on the acquisition front.” Walker and Foster join National Acquisition Director Jay Jacobson, as they target top 20…
American Community Survey Offers Fresh Data for Multifamily Industry
Washington, D.C.–The new way of collecting data represents an improvement for multifamily property owners and developers.
Jen Piccotti
Jen Piccotti, VP of Consulting Services at SatisFacts Research talks about strategies that can positively impact net operating income and increase resident retention rates.
Doug Miller
Doug Miller, founder and president of SatisFacts Research, recaps the session ‘Increasing NOI and Asset Value: The Case for Attention to Retention,’ which he and his colleague Jen Piccotti conducted at the National Apartment Association’s Education Conference in New Orleans.
Manhattan Residential Market Slowly Climbing Out of Recession
New York–The average Manhattan apartment sale price of $1,377,135 was up slightly from last quarter.
Population Boom
Grubb & Ellis Apartment REIT’s Jay Olander notes that the United States will be home to 94 million more people in 2030 than in 2000.
On Location: West Village Apartments, Durham, N.C.
West Village residents prefer an urban setting to the suburbs, and they enjoy walking or riding their bikes to nearby destinations.