Inside the March Issue
Read the articles from the latest print issue of Multi-Housing News.
Executive Insight: Habitat Company’s Mark Segal Talks Mixed-Income Development
Mark Segal, president and CEO of The Habitat Company, discusses the affordable and mixed-income programs that his team has in the works, as well as what’s happening with Chicago public housing.
Property Management: What Renters Want in an Apartment
Not all renters fit into conventional assumptions about their demographic. MHN went to the source to find out what people are looking for in a space.
Finance & Investment: Lenders Step Back into the Multifamily Sector
All of a sudden, it feels almost like 2006 redux: The financing market is seeing a lot of money and too few deals.
Development & Design: Economic Factors Drive Adaptive Reuse
When new construction turns cold, some developers just adapt.
Market Report: NYC and N.J. Returning to Pre-Recession Levels
Manhattan’s outer boroughs and Northern New Jersey see upside potential in high barrier-to-entry locations.
Green Beat: Advancements in Utility Cost Recovery
New advances in submetering provide for better accountability, while legislation pushes the industry forward.
Technology: The Necessity of Technology-Based Security
Property managers need to do more with less, without compromising service.
Education: The Value of Structured Maintenance Training
Although many apartment companies are reluctant to send their maintenance technicians to classes, the payoff can be well worth it.
Perspective: Today’s Three “L”s: Location, Little Leverage and Long-Term View
Alan Hammer, managing member at Brach Eichler, shares what he believes to be the pillars of a solid investment in multifamily.
Products & Services: Creating Community through Common Spaces
Beyond curb appeal, thoughtful landscaping also encourages a strong sense of community.
Regulatory Matters: The Federal Debate over Spending Cuts
Preserving the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit is just one of several high-priority issues to watch.
On Location: Downtown Atlanta’s Luxurious Marquis Vista
With its modern aesthetic and chic, boldly colored exterior, Marquis Vista is a perfect match with downtown Atlanta’s atmosphere.
