Regions

MARKET SNAPSHOT: Absorption and Rent Growth in St. Louis Increasingly Steadily

The closing of Chrysler’s Fenton plant and the acquisition of Anheuser-Busch by InBev led to mass layoffs in St. Louis. Despite a seemingly doom-and-gloom economy, however, the Gateway City’s apartment market has seen an improvement in occupancy rates over the last year.

DEAL OF THE DAY: Two Senior Housing Communities Sold for $43M

Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services has brokered the sale of two seniors housing residences.

Multifamily Housing Starts Still in Doldrums

Multifamily construction, it seems, remains volatile even during the economic recovery.

MHN Interview: Getting Residents to Update Financial Information is Challenge in Affordable Hsng

Patricia Bowen talks to MHN about the major compliance challenges.

Obama Administration Wants Additional Funding for Neighborhood Stabilization, As One City Continues to Feel Pain

Obama Administration will work with Congress to find up to $1 billion in additional funding for the Neighborhood Stabilization Program

DEAL OF THE DAY: NorthMarq Arranges $13.11M Mortgage for East Side Portfolio

NorthMarq recently arranged first mortgage financing of $13.111 million for the East Side Portfolio.

Fannie Mae Predicts Expansion of Multifamily Starts

According Fannie Mae, about 284,000 multifamily housing units started nationwide in 2008.

Staten Island Homebuilder Announces Buyer Credit Program

Leewood Real Estate Group has announced it will offer a credit program for buyers of its apartments.

Why Yardi Acquired DIY and 3 Other Cos. in 1 Year

DIY, which already has 200 to 300 clients, became available and Yardi was impressed with their product.

Humphreys & Partners Opens Civil Engineering Division

Humphreys & Partners has opened its newest division, which offers civil engineering and consulting services.