Business Specialties
Orkin Releases New Findings Regarding Pests in Apartment Homes
According to a survey released by pest control company Orkin, recurring pest issues cause 60 percent of apartment renters to look for a new place to live—a finding supported by the National Apartment Association.
Case Studies: Getting the Green Treatment
Two projects in San Francisco and Chicago exemplify sustainability at its best.
Avanti Rolling Out New Seniors Properties in Texas
Avanti Senior Living is on the verge of starting work on its latest property, Avanti at Flower Mound, which is part of a series of the developments by the Woodlands-based company either recently under way or in the advanced planning stages.
Fixed Versus Floating
There may still be benefits to selecting adjustable-rate, not fixed-rate, mortgages.
EXPO Real Special Report: Redeveloping Cities in the Age of the Startup
Speakers from Lisbon, Zurich, Birmingham and Barcelona revealed a growing trend in Europe’s markets: nurturing innovation and businesses created inside the city as a supplement to the constant need to attract established investors.
TRI Pointe to Build 255 Homes at Alameda Landing
TRI Pointe Homes has announced that sales have commenced on homes at two of the three neighborhoods in the planned redevelopment of 72 acres at Alameda Landing—a section of land formerly owned by the U.S. Navy located a few miles south of Oakland.
Editor’s Note: Detroit’s Rebirth is a Reality
Investors anticipate a new cycle in the Motor City.
EXPO Real Special Report: How to Ensure Housing Stock Keeps Up with Growing Populations
The first day of Expo Real in Munich revealed a number of challenges that major European cities are currently facing. Specifically, panelists at the City Development in Europe seminars discussed the housing challenge in the bustling cities of Stockholm, Amsterdam and London.
CoreLogic Launches Online Leasing Solution
CoreLogic, a global property information, analytics and data-enabled services provider, today introduced Leasing Manager from CoreLogic, a new cloud-based, online leasing solution for multifamily housing owners and managers.
Apartment Completions in Top 100 Metros at 14-Year High
Apartment completions in the nation’s top 100 metros reached the highest levels in 14 years in the third quarter at 66,813 units, and pushed the annual completion total so far to 226,615 units—also a 14-year high—according to information released by MPF Research.