Northeast
New Affordable Housing Opens in Bed-Stuy
Madison Putnam, a new 48-unit affordable housing development in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, N.Y., has opened.
Apartment Rents Still Ballooning in Manhattan
Landlords have it good in Manhattan, at least in terms of a recovery in rental rates in recent years, according to a new report by Real Impact Real Estate.
Historic Gothic Building Redeveloped into Luxury Apartment Community
It is possible to have all the charm of an old building with all the conveniences and luxury of a new one, as 806 Capital and Federal Capital Partners are proving with The Arch, a historic gothic building open for pre-leasing of luxury apartments.
Boston Apartment Market Decidedly Tilted Toward Landlords
In its latest report on the Boston apartment market, real estate investment specialist Marcus & Millichap says that circumstances are not only in landlords’ favor, but will likely remain that way in the medium term.
MHN Interview: Mara Geltzeiler, SVP, Centerline Capital
Centerline Capital Group, a subsidiary of Centerline Holding Company, recently hired Mara Geltzeiler as senior vice president for its Mortgage Banking Group. Before joining Centerline, Geltzeiler worked for Freddie Mac in their Northeast Region.
MHN Interview: Madison Apartment Group’s Strategy to Appeal to Gen Y Renters
Madison Apartment Group LP, the multifamily area of BPG Properties Ltd., recently rebranded their website to appeal to Gen Y renters.
Balfour Beatty Communities Awarded DOE Grant for Residential Energy Savings Program
Balfour Beatty Communities LLC has been selected for a Smart Grid Data Access Award from the Department of Energy through its property management division, Balfour Beatty Military Housing Management LLC.
TODAY’S DEALS: IPA Arranges $21.7M Connecticut Sale
IPA arranges a 188-unit sale; and Beech Street Capital closes a $25 million Fannie Mae loan for a Philadelphia community.
New York-Based Residential Real Estate Franchise Operation Heads into New Markets
Rapid Realty NYC is currently scouting out locations for new franchises in Boston, Philadelphia, Atlanta and Tampa, Fl., as well as other markets across the country.
MHN Interview: TreeTop Development’s Revitalization Success Story
Adam Mermelstein, managing member of TreeTop Development, recently spoke to MHN about a revitalization project, and why this is important for both the residents and TreeTop’s bottom line.


