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Transactions: December 2017
The following is a list of transactions that were announced between Sept. 29 and Oct. 26, 2017.
New Tech Tools to Improve Property Management
A look at the systems that are improving operations in a range of areas, from leasing and resident retention to maintenance and beyond.
Up the Amenity Ante
In the race to keep up with residents’ demands, developers can’t afford to stop for breath. Expectations are high for further advancements, especially among recent college graduates.
Read the November Digital Issue of MHN
The November issue focuses on technology, including a look at residents’ newest demands and the tools that can help property managers better operate their properties. We also feature the platinum and gold winners of the 2017 Excellence Awards and our ranking of this year’s Top 50 Property Owners, plus the NMHC’s evaluation of five big trends in student housing.
Charging forward
I have to admit to a longtime envy of the amenities offered to many apartment dwellers.
2017 Top 50 Multifamily Owners
While geopolitical, macroeconomic and real estate market uncertainty contributed to a modest slowdown in commercial real estate transaction activity to start off 2017, volume picked up as the year progressed, with prices remaining high and cap rates and interest rates still at historic lows.
Transactions: November 2017
The following is a list of transactions that were announced between April 24 and Aug. 26, 2017.
Everything but the Kitchen Sink
Government data provides us with telling characteristics of the 21 million apartments in the U.S., but there is much less data available on how apartment residents live in their homes and how those habits affect their energy consumption.
Power Solutions: Innovative Products Save Money, Energy
Besides their well-established function of making operations more cost-effective, energy-efficiency products are gaining a reputation as a marketing tool for attracting residents and investors.
High-Voltage Incentives
The financial and environmental rewards of improving energy efficiency are well known, yet even as upgrades become common practice, it’s fair to say that plenty of untapped opportunities await.