Development
Ford Motor Co. and Governor Jay Nixon Announce Historic $1.1 Billion Investment
By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor Missouri Governor Jay Nixon, senior executives from Ford Motor Co., and leaders of the United Auto Workers have announced a historic $1.1 billion investment in the Claycomo facility. Governor Nixon hailed the investment as the rebirth of the American auto industry. The investment will add 1,600 new jobs over the […]
Salt Lake County Offers Financial Support for High-Density Development Along TRAX Line
By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor Salt Lake County has shown its financial support for a proposed high-density development along the new TRAX line running through West Jordan. The 40-acre project, located at 9000 S. Bangerter Highway, will include 1,400 residential units and commercial buildings. The Salt Lake Tribune reports the County Council agreed to approve […]
Gen-X, Gen-Y Changing the Face of Multifamily Market and Architecture
The apartment sector, which is leading the rebound of the commercial real estate industry, is in the midst of transition, and it’s the growing population of young professionals that is spurring the change.
Meet the Winners of the 2011 Excellence Awards
The MHN Excellence Awards recognize outstanding people, companies and properties throughout the industry and the contributions they have made to the multi-housing sector in recent years.
MHN Interview: A Look at the Nation’s First Zero-Energy, Carbon Neutral Homes
An interview with the project manager of the innovative zHomes, a new zero-energy, carbon neutral apartment community.
Density Bonus Law: Why Affordable Housing is Badly Needed in California
As the single-family home market continues to struggle, the focus on the multifamily sector has intensified. In order to make these projects financially feasible, California developers often rely on Government Code Section 65915, also known as the Density Bonus Law.
Downtown Renaissance: The Rebuilding of New Orleans
Was Hurricane Katrina a good thing for New Orleans?
Brooklyn Building Tabbed ‘2010’s Best Selling’ Now 100 Percent Sold
The once-stalled condominium structure Property Shark anointed as “Best Selling Building of 2010,” Brooklyn’s be@schermerhorn, is now 100 percent sold.
Delray Beach Apartments Get Construction Funding
Delray Beach, Fla.–Wood Partners has closed on the construction financing of Alta Congress, a four-story, 369-unit apartment property near downtown Delray Beach.
San Diego’s Riverwalk Apartments: A Creek Runs through It
Affirmed Housing Group has helped turn a dilapidated area along a trash-strewn creek bed in San Diego into the new 50-unit, affordable Riverwalk Apartments community.