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How Green Is Your Apartment?: New Report Reveals Environmental Issues

Potential multifamily owners can now discover environmental issues associated with a property before they buy.

Linking Property Owners to Quality Property Managers

As renters and rental properties increase nationwide, the need for quality property management grows. Enter All Property Management, the largest property management network uniting investment property owners with property managers.

Economy Watch: Obama Talks Jobs

Speaking before a joint session of Congress on Thursday, President Obama took to the bully pulpit to call for the passage of a $450-or-so billion jobs program.

Number of LEED-Certified Commercial Projects Hits 10,000 Mark

The green building revolution reaches a milestone as the Green Building Certification Institute has given the LEED stamp of approval to the 10,000th property.

Cities Across Country Show Sustained Economic Growth

Some good news for the housing industry: several cities in the United States have shown steady improvement over the last six months in housing permits, employment and housing prices.

New Student Housing Opens in Boca Raton

Boca Raton, Fla.–The Innovation Village Apartments, a new student housing development at Florida Atlantic University’s Boca Raton campus, opened recently for the beginning of the 2011-12 academic year.

MARKET SNAPSHOT: Boston’s Strong Demographics Appeal to Apartment Developers, Buyers

Boston–The Boston apartment market has seen some positive signs, particularly with the creation of jobs and demographics of the city.

RentSentinel Announces Partnership with HotPads and Rent Jungle

HotPads and Rent Jungle have partnered with RentSentinel.

Federal Capital Partners Appoints Bryan Kane for North Carolina Office

Federal Capital Partners has announced the appointment of Bryan Kane to focus on acquiring multifamily, office and retail assets throughout the Carolinas, with a focus on the Triangle.

TODAY’S DEALS: Marcus & Millichap Closes $13M Sale of Lender-Owned Community

Marcus & Millichap brokers the sale of a distressed community for $13 million; Archstone acquires a development site slated for a 467-unit community; and AREA Property Partners buys a 422-unit portfolio for $59.6 million.