Business Specialties

Strategic Landscaping

Studies suggest renters will stay longer in apartment homes when greenery is present outdoors.

Mentoring New Talent

Internships can be positive for both the students and the companies who hire them.

Taking it to the Streets

Successful guerilla marketing requires wit and enthusiasm.

California Market Report

As development picks up, competition is heavy for existing assets.

Creativity Unleashed

Lessons learned from affordable housing.

Editor’s Note: Are Green Apartments Good Enough?

The new WELL Building Standard emphasizes health.

Axiometrics Report Highlights Apartment Rent Growth in March

The national apartment market experienced a slight uptick in annual effective rent growth during March 2014, increasing at a rate of 3.1 percent, according to the monthly report by Axiometrics.

Sterling Properties Begins Leasing First Building at RiverBend East at Wappingers Falls

Sterling Properties has announced that is has begun leasing in the first building of the company’s new development RiverBend East at Wappingers Falls in Dutchess County, N.Y.

TODAY’S DEALS: Toronto-Based Starlight Acquires Houston Apartments

Starlight U.S. Multi-Family Core Fund acquires a 257-unit asset in Houston; RED Capital Group provides $10.1 for the acquisition and rehab of a low income seniors housing asset; and Carroll Organization adds a multifamily asset to its Florida portfolio.

Saving Money with Water Management

MHN interviews Chris Spain, president and CEO of HydroPoint, about their product WeatherTRAK, a cloud-based landscape irrigation management system, and how this could end up saving multifamily communities money.