News
MPF Research Confirms Strong Occupancy, Rental Growth for U.S. Apartment Sector
There’s no question that apartments are hot. That’s the takeaway from the latest quarterly report by MPF Research, which found that the national apartment occupancy rate climbed 0.6 percentage points during the past three months.
Auction.com Names Beth O’Brien Managing Director
Auction.com, a real estate auctioneer and loan sales advisor, has named Elizabeth O’Brien as managing director and senior vice president.
Behringer Harvard Invests in Renaissance in SF’s East Bay
Texas-based Behringer Harvard has acquired Renaissance, a 132-apartment luxury multifamily community in San Francisco’s East Bay.
Meet the Winners of the 2011 Excellence Awards
The MHN Excellence Awards recognize outstanding people, companies and properties throughout the industry and the contributions they have made to the multi-housing sector in recent years.
Rising Demand Boosts LIHTC Credits
Much like the rest of the multifamily sector, the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) niche has seen a revival in the last two years.
AGC Sponsors Zero Net Energy Home Collegiate Project
AGC sponsored The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 2011 Solar Decathlon Team. The competition consisted of teams that designed solar-powered homes that were judged based on affordability, consumer appeal and design excellence.
Real Estate Experts Weigh in on Obama’s Proposed Carried Interest Tax
Experts discuss possible consequences of Obama’s proposed carried interest tax on the real estate industry.
Capstone Real Estate Services Inc. Announces Promotions
Capstone Real Estate Services Inc. announced the promotion of two of its executives. Hugh A. Cobb, has been promoted to the position of chief operating officer and Grant Berkey has been promoted to senior vice president.
Elissa Stone Is Promoted to Vice President of Client Strategy at Guardian Equity Companies
Elissa (Palmer) Stone has been promoted to vice president of client strategy for Guardian Equity Companies (GEC), where she previously held a position of vice president of business development.
Red Capital Group Shares Mid-Year Multifamily Review & Outlook Report
Red Capital Group, LLC, has posted on its website its Research Team’s most recent multifamily housing industry report titled “Multifamily Housing Industry 2011 Mid-Year Review and Second Half Outlook Report.”