Finance & Investment

DEAL OF THE DAY: Transwestern Arranges Sale of Waco’s Largest Apartment Complex

Transwestern’s Austin Multifamily Group has brokered the sale of the Sanger Oaks Apartments in Waco, Texas.

Legislative Agenda 2010

Multifamily organizations are focusing on the LIHTC program and how real estate partnerships are taxed.

Banking on Individuality

As part of the Gables strategy “build to hold, not to sell,” new properties are designed with distinctive features to bring value to their neighborhoods

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

Cashing in on CMBS

Multifamily assets that have gone to special servicing present a growing source of opportunities

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