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Wood Partners to Develop Former Steel Fabrication Site in Chandler, Ariz.
Wood Partners has announced that it will develop a 301-unit apartment community, Alta Steelyard Lofts, in downtown Chandler, Ariz., in hopes of capitalizing on the booming Phoenix suburb.
Fannie Mae Releases Major Study on Multifamily Energy Use
Fannie Mae released a major new report on energy usage in the multifamily sector called “Transforming Multifamily Housing: Fannie Mae’s Green Initiative and Energy Star for Multifamily.”
‘What Renters Want’ with Jessica Fiur: Using U2’s New Album Strategy for Multifamily
U2 just announced their new album and gave it to everyone for free. Why this was a great idea, and why multifamily should follow their lead.
The Clubhouse at Encore at Woodmen Ridge
Upscale and classically designed, Encore at Woodmen Ridge in Colorado Springs, CO captures the feel of a sophisticated resort. Residents can take advantage of impressive community amenities including the swimming pool, state-of-the-art fitness center and a sophisticated clubhouse. This slideshow focuses on the clubhouse designed by Doris Pearlman’s Denver-based interior design firm Possibilities for Design Inc.
On Detroit’s Urban Prairie: From Built Space to Open Space
Adam Hollier, Detroit native, Cornell graduate, and former City Council liaison for the Detroit Mayor’s office, sees the city’s sparsely peopled suburbs as an opportunity for change, and a new way of looking at urban life—one with plenty of open space.
Greystar Selected to Manage Luxury Colorado Rental Community
International real estate firm Hines has selected Greystar to lease and manage Helios, a new 258-unit Englewood, Colo., luxury apartment property.
TODAY’S DEALS: Landmark Apartment Trust Completes 342-Unit Orlando Acquisition
Landmark Apartment Trust buys a 2002-built apartment in Orlando; Chaucer Creek acquires a community in Charlotte’s ‘hippest’ neighborhood; and Colorado investor acquires a property from Fannie Mae.
Peak Campus Development Begins Construction on Second Phase of The Pavilion
Peak Campus Development has announced that it has broken ground on the second phase of its Charlottesville, Va., student housing community, Pavilion at North Grounds.
Housing Crunch
Raising the Low Income Housing Tax Credit cap could mean more production opportunities for developers.
Smart Apartment Homes
Formerly fictional home automation technologies are rapidly turning the smart homescape into a reality.