Editor’s Note
A Tighter Linchpin
Expanding needs among residents and property owners are providing new opportunities for property managers to become influential and even vital, producing properties that attract and retain tenants for the long term and increasing returns for the owner.
Amazon’s Choice
Looking for multifamily investment and development opportunities? Find the emerging high-tech hubs that are attracting knowledge workers.
A Sense of Place
While generational preferences are driving many real estate initiatives today, across a range of property sectors, one commonality among the generations is attraction to interesting, entertaining and memorable destinations.
On Your Mark
One of the projects I’ve enjoyed most this year is editing the new monthly roundup of energy-related news and trends for MHN’s sister publication, Commercial Property Executive.
Financial Dilemmas
Better definition is needed for what qualifies as workforce housing—along with expansion of financing options. But growing interest is resulting in some solutions.
Design Directions
Getting a handle on the diversity of multifamily design is a tall order these days. You could easily attend three days of intensive seminars, or as an alternative, you could start by looking at just two projects.
New Thinking
With a variety of suburban markets part of the development wave fed by employment growth, more and more apartments in suburban locations are providing an alternative to single-family housing, writes editorial director Suzann D. Silverman in her monthly column.
Bucking The Odds
At the National Multifamily Housing Council’s annual conference in Orlando a couple of months ago, I had a chance to talk shop with one of the best in the affordable housing business: Daryl Carter, the founder & CEO of Avanath Capital Management.
New Tricks
When it comes to employee training, Camden Property Trust has turned education on its head and done some learning of its own.
A Crossroads
As 2018 begins, we stand at a crossroads. Well into the economic cycle, we should be nearing its inflection point, but it keeps chugging along.