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MHN Interview: What’s Old is New Again with GDC

GDC Properties recently completed an adaptive-reuse luxury community in DUMBO, Brooklyn. MHN speaks with Adam Ginsburg, co-chairman of GDC Properties, about this development and why he feels there’s a benefit to rehabbing older commercial properties into residential communities.

MARKET SNAPSHOT: Shortage of Available Inventory Favoring Landlords, Sending Vacancies to Floor in Boston

Vacancy in Boston continues to pace well below the national average, even beginning to rival lows seen in cities like New York and San Francisco.

We Have a Winner for the MHN/RENTCafe Dream Apartment Pinterest Contest

After much deliberation, we have picked a winner for the MHN/RENTCafe Dream Apartment Pinterest contest. Congratulations to Jamie Lynn Natole, director of sales, design, social media and marketing at NM Residential!

Miracle Mile Development Breaks Ground Under Favorable Circumstances

By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
BRE Properties recently broke ground on an 800,000-square foot mixed-use development at the corner of Wilshire Boulevard and La Brea Avenue. The $105 million project is situated just at the edge of the coveted Miracle Mile […]

Acoustic Ceiling Panels Enhance Your Amenity Package

While sound proofing is a definite must inside units, there are certain applications where it makes sense to provide an environment with enhanced acoustics. Media rooms, business centers, lobbies and clubhouses can all benefit from better environmental acoustics, and CertainTeed has just what you need.

440-Foot Tower Proposed for Seattle

By Alex Girda, Associate Editor Seattle city planners have recently been forwarded plans for a brand-new 440-foot tower that would be developed at the corner of Second Avenue and Stewart Street. With permit applications yet to be filed, there are no major details on the project. However, The Seattle Times has released a number of […]

MHN Interview: Michael Daniels, CEO, Cagan Management Group

MHN interviews Michael Daniels, CPM, CEO of Cagan Management Group.

MHN Interview: CEO of CDT Discusses the State of Capital for Affordable Housing

The Community Development Trust recently was awarded $1.45 million from the Community Development Institutions Fund (CDIF) to preserve affordable housing. MHN talks to Joe Reilly, president and CEO of CDT about this award, as well as the state of capital for affordable housing across the country.

Undeveloped Tract Transformed into a $35M Mixed-Use Project in East Austin

By Camelia Bulea, Associate Editor Richard deVarga, a local developer and architect, and Robert Summers, an Austin attorney and arts advocate, recently bought 25 acres of undeveloped land in East Austin and plan to convert it into a $35 million mixed-use project that will include 150 residences along with public, studio and retail space. It […]

Designers: Share Your Projects with ASI ‘Power of Materials’ Contest

Innovative materials help create multifamily spaces that stand apart. Architectural Systems, Inc. (ASI) wants to showcase those properties on its website and is now accepting entries for its Power of Materials Contest. Enter your best and most recent project photos from global rental, condo and mixed-use properties and you could win an iPad. The contest ends September 7. Send high-resolution images along with your headshot and a description of the project along with an explanation of how ASI products met the design intent and helped support the client’s business objectives. Email materials to greddick@archsystems.com by September 7.