Development

New York-Based Developer Plans 280-Unit Student Housing Community Near LSU

The hot Baton Rouge apartment market continues to attract more and more developers to the area. Recently, a New York-based student housing company has announced its plans to build a 280-unit apartment complex on a site located just outside the South Gates of the LSU campus.

Multi-Housing News: Inside the November 2014 Issue

Read the articles from the latest digital issue of Multi-Housing News.

The 2014 MHN Excellence Awards Winners

A highlight of our editorial calendar is this annual awards issue where we have the pleasure of announcing a new crop of MHN Excellence Award winners.

Guest Blog: Canada vs. The United States: Comparing Student Housing Markets

Over the past decade, the student housing market in the United States has been rapidly expanding with the boom of purpose-built student housing. With each passing year, the number of student housing bed deliveries seems to be increasing alongside enrollment rates. The same, however, cannot be said about Canada.

Healthy Urbanism: A New Foundation for Place-Making

What makes for multifamily developments that support and promote healthy lifestyles and community.

Insights on the Transformation of Detroit

For many American cities, the end of 2007 marked the bitter start of what now experts call “The Great Recession.” Among them, Detroit. But the ghost-like Detroit turned out to be a tremendous opportunity for real estate investors, and one of them has become a sort of local superhero.

Downtown LA Pricing Record Shattered by Kor Group on Barker Block

Warehouse No. 1 at Barker Block has sold out, making it the fastest-selling residential project in Downtown Los Angeles.

ULI Special Report: Strong Rental M-F Market Driven by Record Student Debt, Cautious Millennials

“Do we have a boom or do we have a bust in the multifamily industry?” John Healy Jr., co-founder & principal of Hyde Street Holdings LLC, asked that question as he opened the “Rental Multifamily Housing: New American Dream or Classic Bubble?” panel at the Urban Land Institute’s Fall Meeting, held in Manhattan last week.

The Multifamily Upcycle Still Has Legs

The multifamily rental housing sector continues to benefit from high demand and limited supply.

MHN Interview: The Metrics of Multifamily Investment

Magellan Development Group recently launched Magellan Investment Partners, which will invest, acquire and renovate multifamily communities nationally. MHN recently had the chance to sit down with Marc Swerdlow, principal and COO, and David Levin, principal and CIO, about the focus of Magellan Investment Partners and how they are going to differentiate the company.