Business Specialties

Economy Watch: Fannie, Freddie Report Solid Q2

Both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac reported their second quarter numbers: Fannie Mae reported income of $3.7 billion for the quarter, and Freddie Mac reported income of $1.9 billion.

Hunt Moves Forward With Texas A&M Galveston Residence Hall Plans

Hunt has moved forward with its plans to design, redevelop and construct the 612-bed Maritime Cadet Residence Hall at Texas A&M University at Galveston.

Multi-Housing News: Inside the August 2014 Issue

Read the articles from the latest digital issue of Multi-Housing News.

The ROI of LED

Why Marnie Abramson fell in love with lighting.

Infinity Apartments in Edgewater, N.J., Now 50 Percent Leased

Clal Insurance and Waterton Associates announced that Infinity Apartments, a new luxury apartment community in Edgewater, N.J., has reached the 50 percent leased mark.

Container-Based Component Added to Nashville Mixed-Use Development

SG Blocks, a designer of container-based structures, has unveiled plans for a 21-unit structure for oneC1TY, a mixed-use development currently under construction in Nashville.

Appliances

If your residents aren’t happy, they might not renew the lease.

Strategies for Success

AIM tackled an array of topics from internet security to creating brand ambassadors.

Construction Begins on Pearl Washington Luxury Apartments in Houston

Houston-based The Morgan Group has announced that it has commenced on the construction of its latest Pearl-brand luxury apartment development, Pearl Washington.

How CBRE’s Robert Given Got $100M an Acre in Miami

Recently, CBRE closed the sale of 300 East in Miami for $125 million, or $100 million an acre, which is reportedly the highest price paid for undeveloped land in Miami. MHN talks to Robert Given, vice chairman of the South Florida Multifamily Institutional Properties Group, CBRE, about this sale, and what it means for multifamily development in South Florida.