Consider This: Insuring New Construction and Renovation Projects
While most property owners are familiar with coverage for their portfolio of properties, there are some unique provisions and exposures inherent in property under construction, whether new or renovation of existing buildings.
Give Residents the Flexibility of Cash Payments with PayNearMe
PayNearMe bridges the gap between property managers and renters who wish to pay in cash. The service allows cash payments to occur 24 hour a day, 365 days a year.
Protect Your Investment with Form Flash from Protecto Wrap
Keeping a waterproof and draft-free community is a constant process, but a new tool from Protecto Wrap is here to help keep your asset sealed off from the elements.
Algae Architecture: Building with Green Slime
Net-zero building has come a long way since its nascent stages.
How To Stay Safe In Your Apartment During Earthquakes (And Other Calamities)
Here are important tips to stay well-protected in your apartment before, during and after every possible calamity.
‘Editor’s Notebook’ with Diana Mosher: Let the Model Unit Tell Your Green Story
Eco-friendly building materials and green operations are key to winning over the renter demographic interested in healthier and more sustainable living environments (pretty soon that will be all of us). But are you really conveying your company’s commitment to green in a clear and meaningful way? Consider outfitting a model unit with environmentally friendly furniture and finishes, and provide an attractive marketing take-away that describes the green story behind each of the selections. You not only position your team as the eco-experts in the area, you also tap into a fantastic opportunity to partner with national suppliers and/or local businesses…
TODAY’S DEALS: TIAA-CREF Buys Into Manhattan’s Tallest Rental
TIAA-CREF becomes the 49 percent owner of 8 Spruce Street; The Dermot Co. and AFL-CIO break ground on Manhattan’s Upper West Side; and Johnson Capital arranges a FHA 223(f) refinance loan at interest in the 2 percent range.
N.J. Statute Grants Tax Relief to Multifamily Owners Due to Extensive Structural Damage Caused by Hurricane Sandy
Since all real estate properties are assessed based on their value as of October 1 of the pre-tax year, and Hurricane Sandy struck on October 29, owners may be eligible for a tax adjustment if a property sustained major damage and depreciation.
Multifamily Property Managers Improve Lead Management and Leasing with Yardi PopCard
Yardi announced that multifamily property management clients using Yardi PopCard™ are reporting improved results in capturing leads and converting them into leases.