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Digitexx System Lets Owners Know if a Building Is Safe Post-Quake

Digitexx Data Systems unveils a new service that assesses damage and lets property owners know if a building is safe for re-occupation following an earthquake.

Southwest D.C. to Get First New Luxury Apartment Building in Four Years

Washington, D.C.–Camden Property Trust recently broke ground on the 276-unit Camden South Capitol, the first new luxury development in the area for four years.

RealPage OneSite Budgeting Streamlines Process for HUD Properties

Carrollton, Texas–RealPage, Inc. has introduced OneSite Budgeting for HUD properties, the latest tool for affordable housing, which streamlines yearly budgeting and form submission for HUD housing assets.

EaDo’s Credo: Dense, Vibrant Pedestrian-Friendliness

Capitol Oaks recently completed a 120-residence development in Houston’s East Downtown neighborhood, which has morphed into a walkable urban community.

Solar Power System Completed at San Diego Affordable Housing Property

San Diego–Community HousingWorks and HelioPower have completed a Multifamily Affordable Solar Housing project at Las Serenas, an affordable housing property in San Diego.

Restarted Sterling at Silverleaf to Include Upscale Condos

Scottsdale, Ariz.–When Sterling at Silverleaf returns to the market, it will feature 16 villas, 12 “custom estates” and 180 upscale condos.

MHN Interview: Watt Companies’ Nadine Watt

Nadine Watt talks to MHN about her new appointment as president of Watt Companies, and the firm’s shift toward acquisitions, development and joint ventures.

Design Study Proposes Ingenious Solution to Denver Water-Storage Issue

Denver–Architectural firm Meridian 105 Architecture’s proposed design for a 426,000 square-foot mixed-use residential high-rise introduces creative ideas for water conservation.

ACC Starts Work on 3,200-Plus Student Housing Units

Austin–American Campus Communities has broken ground on four different student housing projects in different states, representing a total development cost of $156.6 million.

How Long Is the Tunnel?

While the collapse of the for-sale housing market has been a boost for many apartment markets, apartment developers need to know whether they should risk capital now on new construction.