Operations & Technology

World-Class Residences Joining Manhattan’s Upper West Side

A new 18-story luxury residential building with parking on site is coming to the Upper West Side.

Glenwood Pioneers Energy Storage System for Multifamily

Glenwood, an owner and builder of rental properties in Manhattan, has unveiled plans for the first megawatt of distributed energy storage systems across a group of buildings in its NYC real estate portfolio.

Senior Apartment Community Maintains Winning Title

Perris Station Senior Apartment Homes took home the gold once again.

Lots of Ways to Make Money

UDR’s Tom Toomey is enthusiastic about apartments.

An Inside Look at Fannie Mae’s New Plan to Reward Green Communities

Fannie Mae intends to reward multifamily properties with green building certifications, such as LEED, with lower interest rates.

A Solution to One of the Apartment Industry’s Biggest Struggles: Q&A with Package Concierge’s Founder and CEO Georgianna Oliver

Internet retail sales in the United States are through the roof as online shoppers are projected to spend $279 billion this year, almost 20 percent increase since 2010. While the convenience of online shopping is a great benefit, package volume is taking a toll on the property management business as staff is tasked with handling, individually logging, sorting, storing and distributing packages every single day.

MIPIM Special Report: The Clash of the Disruptors

Who will disrupt the future of real estate?

New Standards for Wind and Seismic Design and Construction

The American Wood Council recently introduced four new standards, which are referenced in the 2015 International Building Code.

What Renters Want with Jessica Fiur: 5 Ways to Give Your Community an Apple Watch Makeover

Yesterday Apple had a huge announcement where they gave more details about their soon-to-be-released Apple Watch. Property managers, take note!

Should Apartments Appeal to Dog Owners?

Dog City, the popular, full-service dog daycare and spa from Related Companies, today opens a second Manhattan location at the Robert A.M. Stern-designed Abington House on the High Line.