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Latch Raises $70M Series B Fund

Brookfield Ventures will be leading the fund and installing the brand’s smart access system throughout properties within its current pipeline, creating the world’s largest smart access ecosystem within a single portfolio.

Affordable Housing: A Safe Investment in Unpredictable Times

Avanath Capital Management’s John Williams and Jun Sakumoto explain why affordable housing properties should be seen as opportunities to produce consistent returns. The two executives also revealed their expectations regarding the sector going forward.

TruAmerica Multifamily Makes New Appointments

The company promoted Matthew Ferrari to head of acquisitions nationwide and hired Chris MacLeod as director of acquisitions on the West Coast, among other recent employee additions.

On the Market: 5 Interesting Listings for the Week of 8/17

This week’s list of properties includes a high-end community in Oakland, Calif.; a vintage asset in the Detroit metro area; and an under-construction mid-rise in Jamaica, N.Y.

An Insider’s View of the Student Housing Business

Campus Advantage’s Michael Orsak and Josh Greenleaf discuss the best markets to invest in and their expectations from the sector going forward.

Avoiding the Hazards: Conquering Renovation Hurdles

Being aware of potential issues during this process can help make or break your efforts when it comes to updating a community. Here are four tips to keep in mind while implementing a capital improvements plan.

Sherwin-Williams Presents New Primer

Being easily sanded to a uniform surface, Extreme Block adheres to multiple substrates, including wood, drywall, masonry and prepared metal.

Berkadia Arranges $509M for Single-Family Rental Portfolio

The owner, Front Yard Residential, has invested more than $125 million in maintenance and repairs to rehabilitate the assets. The properties comprise 4,813 units across 12 states.

On the Market: 5 Interesting Listings for the Week of 8/6

This week’s selection of listings includes a garden-style community in the Phoenix area, a recently renovated Seattle asset and more.

Staying Ahead of the Property Management Curve

Niall Byrne, president of Inland Investment Real Estate Services, discusses how managers can harness technology to retain residents and reveals the biggest opportunities in the business.