MHN’s Top 5 April 2017 Articles

Miss out on any MHN stories in April? Here are five of our most popular articles for the month, including the top 10 apartment owners in Los Angeles and the status of Chicago development.

Top 10 Apartment Owners in Los Angeles

Ballooning home prices have made homeownership more difficult, and in turn put downward pressure on apartment vacancy rates. The pronounced need for housing has resulted in a construction boom, and there are no signs of a slowdown.


 

Condo Developments Poised for Return in Chicago

It may be time for large-scale high-rise condo developments to return to Chicago, declares Related Midwest President Curt Bailey, speaking at Marcus & Millichap/IPA Multifamily Forum.


OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERATougher Times for Apartment Development?

According to Chicago multifamily experts speaking at the Marcus & Millichap/IPA Multifamily Forum Chicago, it’s currently difficult to get new developments off the ground. But, there could be hope.


Mentally Ill Residents and Fair Housing Concerns

The Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in all types of housing transactions. So how should a property manager handle a mentally ill resident who may be causing issues at their property?


Germany’s BVK to Invest $805M in US Multifamily

The company started a USAA Real Estate Company-sponsored evergreen independent account to target core, build-to-core and value-add acquisitions.