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LMC Breaks Ground on Luxury Connecticut Community

The subsidiary of Lennar Corp. has started work on The Smyth, a 414-unit multifamily property that will rise 15 stories in central Stamford. The building is scheduled to welcome its first residents in 2021.

National Renovation Strategies to Reduce Energy Poverty in Europe

BUILD UPON, a collaborative project on building renovation with $2 million funding from the EU, moves forward with the announcement of eight pilot cities.

Screening With Tech: What You Need to Know

Yardi’s Patrick Hennessey and Equifax’s Tyler Sawyer reveal the subtleties of using cutting-edge tools and data to identify the right renters. The two also address the implications of real-time decision-making in the business.

Affordable Housing Is a National Math Problem

Financing the development and preservation of low-income units is a challenge in today’s dynamic marketplace, so private organizations are taking matters into their hands.

Transactions: June 2019

A selection of noteworthy deals announced between April 23 and May 14.

Straight Talk on Short-Term Rentals

This segment of the apartment business is growing up, but there is still a list of concerns from the industry to address. AvalonBay’s Karen Hollinger discusses the findings of the National Multi Housing Council/Kingsley Renter Preferences Report.

Taking Aim at the Co-Living Market

Chris Bledsoe, co-founder of the shared living startup, on why developers are beating a path to his door and how the company’s model could transform the housing sector in the U.S. and beyond.

Top Multifamily Completions in Las Vegas

As rent growth remains among the strongest in the nation, developers are warming up to the metro’s suburban areas, expanding rental product in the area.

Trammell Crow Residential Breaks Ground on CA Luxury Development

The $90 million Alexan Downtown Danville will feature 144 units and is the first new apartment property of scale approved for Danville, Calif., in decades.

JV Closes on $57M Canadian Multifamily Portfolio

Marlin Spring and Greybrook Realty Partners teamed up to purchase a 520-unit, four-building portfolio in the capital city of Ottawa and nearby Gatineau.