Regions

Under LeasingDesk’s New Product, Gaps in Resident Liability Coverage Will Be Covered

LeasingDesk’s RenterProtection, a supplemental insurance product that provides limited liability coverage to the owner in the event a renter’s insurance policy lapses, is canceled, or the renter has no insurance, has now been released.

New Legislation to Remove Home Buyer Tax Credit Marriage Penalty

Representative Eliot Engel (D-NY17) recently introduced legislation that would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 eliminating the so called ‘marriage penalty’ from the Home Buyer Tax Credit.

Georgia to Require Submetering in All Multi-Housing Communities

The state of Georgia has become the first state to require by law the sub-metering of multifamily, commercial and industrial buildings.

Gus Remppies Appointed President of Grubb & Ellis Apartment REIT

Grubb & Ellis Apartment REIT, Inc. has appointed Gustav G. “Gus” Remppies president of the company, effective immediately. Stanley J. “Jay” Olander, who had served as president since

Evergreen Equity Seeking Southern Multifamily Properties

Evergreen Equity Partners is going shopping for multifamily properties in the South, including Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama and Texas.

New LEED Platinum Apt. Building in Conn. Opens Leasing Office

Residential leasing has begun at 360 State Street

DEAL OF THE DAY: Franklin Street Brokers Bank Sale of 10%-Occupied Property

Franklin Street Real Estate Services facilitated the sale of the 20-unit Parkview Apartments, which had been foreclosed on by the lender more than one year ago. The property had a variety of physical and operational challenges and was 10 percent occupied at the time of sale.

MARKET SNAPSHOT: Condo Prices in San Francisco on the Rise

The San Francisco condo market is running out of inventory, according to Alan Mark, founder and president, The Mark Company, a San Francisco-based residential sales and marketing firm, who also predicts that there won’t be any new inventory under $1 million by the end of the year.

Melrose Commons Earns First Stage II LEED-ND Silver in NYS

The United States Green Building Council (USGBC) has awarded LEED