Development
MHN Interview with Galina Tachieva: Add Multi-Housing to Malfunctioning Suburbs
Incorporate multifamily housing into the fabric of malfunctioning suburbs–or the Boomers and Echo Boomers will move out, says Galina Tachieva, partner and director of town planning at Duany Plater-Zyberk & Company (DPZ). Tachieva decribes the ways in which the burden rests on multifamily developers to play a leading role this century in reclaiming the sprawl-marred suburbs.
Executive Insight: Boutique Cities on the Way
Brandon Palanker of Renaissance Downtowns has the antidote to suburban sprawl
Midwest Apartment Market on Rebound
Apartment fundamentals in Chicago, Kansas City and St. Louis indicate a bounce back from previous lows.
Web Feature: Best Ways to Close Leases
New York–A signed lease is a thing to be treasured. For property managers and owners, it is the fruit of a laborious and long development and marketing process.
Meet the 2010 Excellence Award Winners
The MHN Excellence Awards recognize the multifamily industry’s most noteworthy people, companies and properties.
Investors Snap Up Assets in Phoenix
Arizona’s new immigration law hasn’t deterred investors from snapping up assets in the state’s capital.
Web Feature: Packing in Amenities for Multi-Generational Demographic
New York–Apartment renters across the country desire amenities.
Solving Acoustical Problems in Multifamily Construction
As population growth, sustainable design, urban planning imperatives and work-at-home trends combine to produce higher residential densities and occupancy hours in cities, residents’ concern for privacy increases.
Web Feature: Sustainability Charrette? Way to Go Green
New York–Developer Full Spectrum recently held a sustainability charrette in New York City for its Old Capitol Green project located in downtown Jackson, Miss.
Marketing to the Green Consumer
Make sure your communities can back up environmental claims