Green Building
Southern California Student Housing Wins LEED Platinum
CSU Fullerton Student Housing Phase III, a 348,000-square-foot student housing community in Fullerton, Calif., has been awarded “Best Overall Sustainable Design” in the California Higher Education Sustainability Conference’s 8th Annual Energy Efficiency and Sustainability Best Practices Awards Competition.
New York City’s First Apartment Building Composting Program Unveiled
The Helena apartment building on Manhattan’s West Side is the first in New York City to offer residents regular food scrap collection through the city’s Organics Collection Program, according to The New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) and The Durst Organization.
ON DEMAND WEBCAST: Submetering to Increase Profits and Resident Satisfaction
View a recording of this webinar to learn about maximizing profits and minimizing headaches when submetering your apartment community for water.
Case Study: Green Roofs Provide Signature Element for Affordable Townhomes
Located in an inner-city neighborhood in Milwaukee at South 35th Street and West National Avenue—and topped off by a distinctive green roof installation—Silver City Townhomes includes 20 1,500-1,900-square-foot rent-to-own, three- and four-bedroom townhomes.
Multi-Housing News: Inside the April 2013 Issue
Read the articles from the latest digital issue of Multi-Housing News.
MHN Interview: Big Savings or Indifference on the §179D Tax Deduction?
Marky Moore, CEO and founder of Capital Review Group, shares insights about the expiring Energy Policy Act (EPACT) §179D tax deduction, as well as the potential effects such an expiration will have on the multifamily industry.
A Bicycle Share Built for You
Zagster is the one-stop solution for getting your residents wheels. Apartment bike shares have the added benefit of being an inexpensive amenity that will improve the lives of your residents and help keep your asset fully leased.
Selling Sustainability
Kelly Vickers discusses Alliance Residential Company’s green strategy and why sustainability must be incorporated at every level of company management.
MHN Podcast: The Greening of Real Estate
Jack Kern and Mike Ratliff take a detailed look at sustainable real estate practices, and what 2013 will look like when it comes to green development and property management.