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2019 MHN Excellence Awards: Judges’ Comments

The awards program judges share their thoughts on outstanding elements from this year’s submissions, along with trends they observed among the entrant pool.

Investors Bullish on Senior Housing as Construction Slows

A new report by Marcus & Millichap finds that supply of the property type is coming into alignment with demand.

Top 5 Markets for Multifamily Occupancy Growth

In contrast to national trends, the occupancy rates for the best-performing metros went up by as much as 160 basis points.

Bold Answers for Local Housing Challenges

The Urban Institute and Fannie Mae gathered advocates, local officials and private institutions to discuss big ideas at a conference in Washington, D.C.

Waterton Appoints New CFO

Tara Marszewski will take over from Doug Denyer, who will remain in the company for another six to eight weeks to ensure a smooth transition before his retirement.

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MHN Poll: Pressing Issues

MHN has a new poll! We want to know which pressing issue your company is focused on most. 

Lincoln Property Names New COO

Margette Hepfner will be responsible for the company’s residential management division and executive oversight of the daily operations for the multifamily portfolio.

FHFA Sets $200B Cap on GSE Multifamily Business

The policy change limits loan purchases by Fannie and Freddie to $100 billion apiece and shifts more resources to affordable housing.

Learning About Residents’ Needs with American Campus

Jason Wills of American Campus Communities discusses industry trends for 2020, the company’s go-to approach for meeting residents’ needs and its Greek Leadership Village program.

Podcast: The Unstoppable Demand for Multifamily

Jeff Daniels of Institutional Property Advisors discusses the demographic and economic trends that keep apartments at the top of investors’ wish lists. But all is not rosy; he also addresses the sector’s significant challenges.