Trim Expenses–Not Service
Familiar rules, with new twists, guide maintenance during the downturn.
MF Owners Eye Car-Charging Stations With Interest
A handful of multifamily properties have already installed charging stations for cars.
Mary Alex Blanton Receives NCB’s 2010 Spirit of Cooperation Award
Washington, D.C.–NCB has named Mary Alex Blanton as the 2010 recipient of NCB Spirit of Cooperation Award. The honor was presented to Mary Alex at the Bank’s annual meeting held at The Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, D.C. “Blanton’s contributions to the bank and the cooperative community for over a decade are countless,” says Charles Snyder, president and CEO of National Cooperative Bank. “She has played an instrumental role in the development and marketing of numerous new products, most recently the National Credit Union Foundation deposit program and Mission Deposits, which provide beneficial banking options for…
The Apartment Market: Looking Better for 2010?
The health of the U.S. apartment market depends in many ways on the employment level which in turn could vary according to the state of the economy. Keat Foong, executive editor, MHN, surveys industry economists on their outlooks for 2010.
ON LOCATION: The Vistas of West Hills
Simply memorizing a face and equating it to an apartment number isn’t Julie O’Dell’s idea of exceptional service.
How to Submeter
ubmetering has taken a serious place in the discussion of how residents can conserve resources.
Managing Resident Needs Online
Keat Foong interviews Westdale Real Estate Investment and Management’s IT director Jaymz R. Yates
A Bumpy Road to Green Building
Federal legislation can sometimes pose significant cost challenges to multifamily operators
Paperless World
Technology has made green offices easier to achieve, but the industry’s paper obsession leaves it trailing
Apartments on the Hill
AvalonBay’s ambitious adaptive reuse project delivered 433 apartments to a Boston suburb while preserving the site of the historic Danvers Lunatic Asylum