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Nation's Homebuilders Elect Leadership for 2012
Members of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) elected four Senior Officers to top leadership positions within the federation during the association’s International Builders’ Show in Orlando.
RealPage Launches OneSite Accounting 2012 Winter Release
RealPage Inc., a provider of on-demand software and software-enabled services to the rental housing industry, launched the latest release of its OneSite Accounting product.
Spreading the Love to Your Residents on Valentine's Day
Five ways property managers can celebrate Valentine’s Day with their residents.
Economy Watch: Payroll Tax Cut Extension Closer to Vote
Without action by Congress, payroll taxes will go up at the end of February by roughly 2 percent–about $20 a week for a household making 50 grand a year.
TODAY'S DEALS: Insight Buys Post Office, Plans 310-Unit Development
Insight Property Group buys a post office and plans a $75 million development; ARA sells a 600-bed asset serving North Carolina State University; and NorthMarq arranges a $20.2 million refi for a Chicago property at sub-4 percent interest rate.
Award-Winning Seniors Community Highlights Importance of Accessibility
KTGY Group Inc., Architecture + Planning, announced their new community Foursquare Senior Living in Portland, Ore., which is expected to commence construction in the spring of 2012.
Florida Condo Sales, Prices Edge Up in Fourth Quarter
Florida Realtors reports that existing condo sales in the state were up 4 percent in the fourth quarter of 2011, compared with the same period a year earlier.
Renters Show 'Tremendous Response' to Phase One at 25 Broad
Real estate investment and development company LCOR announced that Phase One at 25 Broad, comprising 209 of the planned 307 units, is 70 percent leased.
Economy Watch: Athens Burns, But Bailout Deal Might Be Done
The Greek parliament voted on Sunday to enact new austerity measures by 199 to 74, with 27 abstentions or other non-votes, and also to give the government authority to complete the haircut deal with the country’s creditors.
TODAY'S DEALS: Behringer Harvard Sells 408-Unit Property in Florida
Behringer Harvard completes a 408-unit disposition; and Affirmed Housing breaks ground on the second phase of a California development.