Operations & Technology

Downtown San Diego Welcomes 250 Affordable Apartments

The grand opening of 250 affordable rental apartments was celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

AIM Conference Special Report: Five AIM Takeaways

Here’s a few of the industry lessons that AIM 2015 brought into the spotlight.

AIM Conference Special Report: Puppy-Powered Lease Up

In a competitive Washington, D.C., multifamily market, WC Smith released a secret weapon to lease up its 2M property in NoMa: an adorable, social media-savvy English bulldog puppy.

AIM Conference Special Report: Smart Tech Has Arrived

You may not yet use a self-flown drone to showcase the latest drought-tolerant landscaping installed at your apartment community, or add a Nest thermostat to a renter’s monthly invoice as an ancillary service. But according to the future-focused multifamily industry experts at the annual Apartment Internet Marketing conference, the day when you will is just around the corner.

Packages, Parcels and Profit

Ancillary income and the package explosion.

What Renters Want with Jessica Fiur: Apartment Birthday Party Problems Solved

It’s often difficult to host a birthday party at an apartment community. Here’s how to make it easier for your residents.

Enterprise Community Investment Marks 2,000th LIHTC Investment

Cheryl Chow Court, located in the Ballard neighborhood of northwestern Seattle, offers 50 studio and one-bedroom affordable apartments for formerly homeless and low-income seniors in an area undergoing a boost in development of luxury, market-rate apartments.

Fannie Mae Honored by EPA as a 2015 ENERGY STAR(r) Partner of the Year

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized Fannie Mae with a 2015 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year – Energy Efficiency Program Delivery Award for its outstanding efforts to increase adoption of energy-efficient policies and practices in multifamily housing.

Revamp Interior Spaces with Metal Designs

What was once considered to be harsh and overbearing is now something to keep.

Mill Creek Launches Online Leasing for New Luxury Rental Community

Mineola, N.Y., residents have embraced Smart Growth concepts, ushering in a new era of planned suburban development and re-visioning.