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Economy Watch: Construction Spending Edges Up in October
Spending on private construction came in at an annualized rate of $592.1 billion, 1.6 percent above September’s total of $582.7 billion.
Post Brothers Incorporates VITA Technology to Enhance Worker Safety
In a move that sets it apart from other real estate and construction companies, Post Brothers Apartments recently announced it will implement the VITA Products Inc. Emergency Response Profile (ERP) Safety Platform for its workforce.
Greystar to Manage New Charleston Student Housing
Davis Property Group has tasked Greystar Student Living to manage 400 Meeting Street Apartments, a student housing property in the Old and Historic District of Charleston.
‘What Renters Want’ with Jessica Fiur: How Do You Let Your Residents Know When They Do Something Wrong?
What the best way to let your residents know the community rules and to let them know when they’ve violated them?
TODAY’S DEALS: Waterton Associates Lands an Atlanta Asset
Waterton completes its seventh buy of 2012; SL Green enters the Brooklyn residential market; and Essex Realty Group brokers sale of a residential condominium building.
Special Report: Finding a Framework for Future Global Cities
A recent panel at the 2012 Global Real Estate Markets Conference hosted by the James A. Graaskamp Center for Real Estate at the New York Stock Exchange discussed how aligned development goals can establish a smart urban framework for future growth.
The Community Development Trust and Southport Financial Services Acquire Affordable Seniors Community
The Community Development Trust and Southport Financial Services have announced a joint venture to purchase an affordable seniors community called Steinbeck Commons in Salinas, Calif.
Real Estate Executive Alexandra Jackiw Named 2013 National Apartment Association Chair
Real estate professional Alexandra Jackiw, CAPS, CPM, of McKinley was recently sworn in as 2013 National Apartment Association Chair.
Apartments.com Extends Invitation for America to ‘LIKE’ Them to Help End Homelessness
Apartments.com is extending its second annual “Raising Awareness. Taking Action: A Campaign to Help End Homelessness” initiative through the end of 2012.
HFF Secures Joint Venture Equity for Austin Apartment Community
Hanover South Lamar, a 340-unit multifamily community planned for the booming South Lamar enclave of Austin, Texas, will benefit from joint venture equity arranged by HFF.