Jones Lang LaSalle Appoints Three New Execs to Lead Americas Real Estate Investment Banking Platform

Jones Lang LaSalle has hired Thomas O. Fish, Michael J. Melody and Thomas J. Melody to lead its Americas Real Estate Investment Banking (REIB) business

St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort Completes Vertical Construction Phase

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has completed vertical construction

Autumn Woods is Now College Edge, Upgrades Coming Up

The apartment community previously known as Autumn Woods

Multifamily Mortgages Relatively Strong: MBA

The Mortgage Bankers Association has published a study (a “Data Note,” the organization calls it) of the relative strength of loans held by U.S. banks and thrifts, finding that commercial and multifamily mortgages remain–despite gloomy press stating the contrary–relatively strong.

Feature: Common Area Renovations 101

Between 2005 and 2009, AIMCO undertook renovations at 220 of its properties, which comprised of 78,000 units.

Web Feature: Common Area Renovations 101

Between 2005 and 2009, AIMCO undertook renovations

New Velocity eBill Feature Helps Communities Go Green with Paperless Statements

RealPage, Inc. recently launched its latest offering, the Velocity eBill feature, which provides residents a monthly rent and utility statement notification via e-mail instead of mailed paper statements.

New Miami Beach Condos Looking for Buyers

A revived condo development called Terra Beachside 6000 Collins, which is the only major condo project under way in the city of Miami Beach, according to its developer, has kicked off its sales effort.

The Bainbridge Cos. Enters Atlanta Market

The Bainbridge Cos. is expanding into the Atlanta market with an agreement to manage Alexan MetroWest Apartments. Developed by Trammell Crow Residential (TCR), Alexan MetroWest is a newly built 397-unit luxury community located in Atlanta’s chic Midtown West Design District.

Feature: In Landscaping, Green is Always Good

There is never a second chance to make a first impression.