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How Proposed Johnson/Crapo Legislation Could Affect Multifamily

MHN talks to Willy Walker, CEO of Walker & Dunlop, about this new proposed legislation and how the bill could affect multifamily if it passes.

Economy Watch: Serious Residential Delinquencies Still on Downward Path

Freddie Mac reported that its single-family serious delinquency rate dropped from 2.34 percent in January to 2.29 percent in February.

Construction Begins on The Picerne Group’s 198-Unit Multifamily Development in Cerritos, Calif.

The Picerne Group has announced that it has broken ground on its latest development, Aria. The Class A 198-unit residential community will be located at the cross streets of Bloomfield Avenue and Artesia Boulevard across the street from the Cerritos Towne Center.

Tavivian Sporn to Handle Exclusive Leasing at 15 West 55th, 70 West 45th

Assa Properties has selected the Tavivian Sporn Team at Douglas Elliman Real Estate to handle exclusive leasing for new inventory at 15 West 55th Street and 70 West 45th Street in Manhattan.

MHN Interview: Kelly Osburn, Market Leader of Multifamily at BSB Design

Kelly Osburn now directs all the business activities of the Multifamily Group within BSB Design for marketing, operations, financial performance and growth. His multifamily experience includes over 20 years of hands-on involvement with all levels of multifamily rental product, a detailed understanding of density and its impact on product design, rental community club facilities, government housing programs, and high density urban infill projects. Osburn’s extensive and varied experiences have provided him with strong knowledge in multifamily project development, site evaluation and the supervision and management of project management teams. Osburn spent more than 20 years at Humphreys and Partners Architects….

Gilbane Breaks Ground on New Student Housing in Ames, Iowa

Gilbane Development has announced that it has officially entered the Ames, Iowa student housing market with the ground breaking of 23 Twenty Lincoln, a 320-bed student community that will serve the student population of Iowa State University’s campus in Ames.

Summer is Coming, Upgrade Your Grilling Game Now

Grilling is a great way to get your community interacting. A new line of ultra premium grills from Viking are sure to make your outdoor space the envy of the submarket.

Yardi Division Lending Energy Management Perspective to Green Real Estate Conference

Yardi announced today that its expertise in energy management will help this month’s Green Real Estate Conference showcase the economic, environmental and competitive advantages of greening buildings.

Hunt Companies Selected to Develop Cadet Residence Hall at Texas A&M

Texas A&M University at Galveston has tapped Hunt Companies to develop a 612-bed, on-campus cadet residence hall.

Construction Rolling Along on The Charles Luxury Condos in Manhattan’s Upper East Side

The leadership team and crew working on the Upper East Side luxury development, The Charles, held a party to celebrate the building’s recent topping out. The 32-story condo building is being developed by Bluerock Real Estate LLC in collaboration with Ismael Leyva of ILA Architects and David Collins Studio interior designs.