Development

Web Feature: Tools for Preserving Aging Affordable Housing

New York–Many factors come together in the preservation of affordable housing.

Market Report: Modest Improvement

A rebound is expected in Manhattan, although lenders continue to reclaim properties

On the Hill: Putting Controversy on Hold

Congress may not tackle immigration reform this year, which could cause complications

Testing Ground for Innovation

Affordable housing uses deep rehabs, rental assistance and tax credits to help close transactions

All that Jazz

How the Laramar Group turned a ‘debacle’ into one of the nation’s largest LEED EBOM developments

What’s happened to the distressed multifamily market?

As the great recession peaked, and portfolios were reassessed, we anticipated a vast sell-off of distressed multifamily communities or their notes. But a funny thing happened on the way to the fire sale: Many properties didn’t show up.

In Wake of Oil Spill, Vacant Units in New Orleans Gobbled Up by Corporate Housing

New Orleans–As devastating as the oil spill is, it seems to have created a mini job-boom in the state of Louisiana.

Vancouver’s Big Win

Unlike some other Olympic Villages, the newly named Millennium Water is a permanent installation, on track to becoming Canada’s first LEED Platinum neighborhood

Learning in the Field

A master’s in real estate programs combines classroom study with a heavy dose of reality.