Business Specialties
TODAY’S DEALS: Campus Crest Completes the Purchase of Two JV Properties
Campus Crest Communities acquires a full interest in two joint venture properties; Marcus & Millichap lists a luxury rental in Valdosta, Ga.; and George Smith Partners arranges $15.2 million in debt and equity financing for a Denver high-rise.
Homeless Shelter Now Environmentally Sustainable
A 100-year-old farmhouse in Placentia, Calif., that had been converted into a shelter for people who are temporarily homeless has recently been retrofitted to make it more energy efficient.
TransUnion Survey Shows Property Managers Doing Better Than Last Year
According to a recent TransUnion survey, both large and small property managers are doing better than they did a year ago and are more easily attracting residents while increasing rental prices.
MHN Interview: TreeTop Development’s Revitalization Success Story
Adam Mermelstein, managing member of TreeTop Development, recently spoke to MHN about a revitalization project, and why this is important for both the residents and TreeTop’s bottom line.
NAA Special Report: Simple Ideas That Have Major Impact on Operations
It’s time to revisit tried-and-true solutions that may fall by the wayside during times of staff turn-over and when seemingly better new ideas come along.
Study Shows Multifamily Industry Contributes $5.7 Billion to N.J.
In a new study, the New Jersey Apartment Association and the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers revealed that the economic contribution of the multifamily industry is a significant component of the New Jersey economy.
Reasons Millennials DO Want to Buy
There’s been a lot of press saying Gen Y would much rather rent than buy. But maybe that’s not the case. Here are some reasons Millennials might want to buy.
SPECIAL REPORT: New Social Media and SEO Strategies
At the recent National Apartment Association Education Conference and Exposition in Boston, panelists at the session “Analyzing and Optimizing Your Online Marketing Strategies” discussed tips to get the most out of social media and make property websites the most effective in terms of search.
Historic Rehab Uses 1000-Plus Energy-Efficient Windows
In an example of a major green upgrade to an old multifamily structure, Community Housing Concepts and the Monroe Group, owners of the Castle Park Apartments complex in Normandy, Mo., have overseen the installation of about 1,100 new energy-efficient windows during the major rehabilitation of the structure.