Development
2010 Forecast: Seizing Hidden Opportunities
High occupancy and rent rates put the stamp of approval on potential multifamily investments. But don’t ignore other less subtle upward trends
Should You Invest in the TALF Program?
Multifamily and commercial real estate players may want to consider participating in this government financing program. The rewards are tempting.
The Apartment Market: Looking Better for 2010?
The health of the U.S. apartment market depends in many ways on the employment level which in turn could vary according to the state of the economy. Keat Foong, executive editor, MHN, surveys industry economists on their outlooks for 2010.
Apartments on the Hill
AvalonBay’s ambitious adaptive reuse project delivered 433 apartments to a Boston suburb while preserving the site of the historic Danvers Lunatic Asylum
Holding Tight
If you’re in it for the long term, the Southern Florida apartment market may be a good place for investment
The Next Upcycle
Stable occupancy and rent rates, the most powerful of fundamentals, can signal a good multifamily investment. Follow the jobs, strong vertical industries and patterns of migration to find the sound deals of the next upcycle
Natural Inspiration
Biomimicry teaches us to build smarter by using the processes perfected in nature
A Family Affair
Kisco Senior Living appeals to prospects by developing a rapport with the whole family—in 40 seconds or less
Playing for Keeps
The Las Vegas apartment market may be underwater, but investors can still win a deal in Sin City
Web Feature: Affordable Housing Sees Early Signs of Recovery
There’s no gold rush or anything but there’s talk of investors coming back into the market.