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MHN Interview with Lisa Gelfand: Stimulus Money Helped Start Three Projects

Lisa Gelfand, principal at Gelfand Architects talks to MHN about the importance of the AARO funds in getting these projects done and the challenges in converting former these hotels into residential units.

NYC Doormen Receive Concierge Training at the Waldorf

New York–What does it take to be a better New York City doorman?

Lisa Trosien

Lisa Trosien, founder of ApartmentExpert.com, shares some of the behavioral selling tips she touched on during her NAA 2010 presentation “The Science and Psychology of Leasing.”

How to Stage a Model Apartment?

New York–One of the first things prospective residents like to see in a property is the model units.

Web Feature: How to Stage a Model Apartment Unit?

New York–One of the first things prospective residents like to see in a property is the model units. They look at models to picture themselves living in the apartment or to figure out if their furniture will fit in a unit at the property.

Leading Chinese Multifamily Developer Reports Spike in Prices, Income

Beijing–Unlike much of the rest of the world, China still has a famously get-up-and-go residential property market.

New Owner Wraps Up Delayed Construction of Miami Beach Condo Project

Miami–It has been six years since work got underway on Terra Beachside 6000 in Miami Beach, Fla.

New Owner Wraps Up Delayed Construction of Miami Beach’s Terra Beachside Condo Project

Miami–It has been six years since work got underway on Terra Beachside 6000 in Miami Beach, Fla., but just nine months after new Miami-based developer BH III LLC (BH3) took over the reigns, construction of the 164-unit upscale condominium property has reached completion.

More Bed Bugs Moving into Multifamily Properties

New Orleans–They are exactly the kind of tenant multifamily property owners and mangers do not want: bed bugs. The presence of these microscopic creepy, reddish-brown crawlers is on the rise, as representatives of pest control company Orkin the IPM Institute of North America noted in a presentation at this year’s National Apartment Association Education Institute (NAAEI) conference in New Orleans.

Web Feature: Sustainability Charrette? Way to Go Green

New York–Developer Full Spectrum recently held a sustainability charrette in New York City for its Old Capitol Green project located in downtown Jackson, Miss.