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KB Home ProjeKt

A High-Tech Initiative to Streamline Construction

KB Home ProjeKt is an innovative partnership of KB Home, MiTek and Entekra for advanced off-site framing and optimized building processes.

Affordable Communities in Rural US: A Shrinking Inventory

Insufficient federal funding, low incomes and an aging population are some of the main factors that have contributed to many rural areas’ shortage of affordable housing.

HFF Facilitates $800M Refi for Starlight

The Toronto-based company will use the financing to reduce its exposure to interest rate hikes, extending the weighted average term to maturity to 6.1 years.

Slow Economy to Fuel Student Housing Demand

Berkadia Managing Director Kevin Larimer shares his insights on financing student housing assets and makes future predictions for the sector in an interview with Multi-Housing News.

Top 10 States by Multifamily LEED Certifications

California, Texas and Washington hold the top spots for LEED-certified multifamily properties in the U.S. over the past two years.

Rent Control Fight Expected to Continue After Prop 10

Proposition 10, a statewide ballot initiative designed to expand rent control in California, was defeated in a well-funded campaign led by multifamily industry leaders. Now they hope to put the focus on expanding affordable housing opportunities.

Soaking Up Opportunities in the Sun Belt

American Landmark Apartments CEO Joe Lubeck reveals his company’s investment strategy and what he sees stoking the hot Southern secondary markets.

KeyBank Arranges $291M for Senior Housing Portfolio

The loan, which was secured through Freddie Mac and closed in two tranches, was used to acquire 17 properties totaling 2,193 units.

Smart Lighting from the Radiant collection

Legrand to Team Up With Samsung for Smart Lighting Solution

The new lighting product connects with existing smart-home solutions so that lamps, small appliances and whole-home lighting systems can be controlled remotely via the Legrand Smart Lights app or within the home through voice-enabled assistants.

What Gen Z Wants in Student Housing

Location, security and activity spaces—these are the top three qualities that Bock Development Group takes into consideration when developing a student housing community with Gen Z renters in mind. CEO Tom Bock sheds light on attracting this important cohort.