Operations & Technology

Eastern Europe On The Rise: Romania’s Second Largest City Welcomes First Green Luxury Residential Development

Cluj-Napoca, the second most populous city in Romania, is about to get its first green luxury residential project: the 91-unit Riviera Luxury Residence condominium tower.

Related Midwest’s 500 Lake Shore Drives Certified LEED Gold

Related Midwest has announced that its 47-story luxury apartment tower 500 Lake Shore Drive has earned the United States Green Building Council’s LEED Gold Certification for its efforts in sustainable design and construction.

Urban Garden Unveiled at Rehabilitated Affordable Housing Buildings in Bronx

The New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Workforce Housing Group, Grow NYC, Banana Kelly Community Improvement Association, the Department of Housing Preservation and Development and other partners recently unveiled Kelly Street Green urban garden, which marked the final component of an extensive rehabilitation of five Bronx buildings.

McKinley Appointed Asset Manager for 2,772 Bed Purpose-Built Studen Housing Community

McKinley announced it has been retained as Asset Manager for Chandler Crossings located in East Lansing, Mich., serving the Michigan State University campus.

Lash Group Plans to Locate New, 250,000-Sq.-Ft., Headquarters in Charlotte Metro

AmerisourceBergen Corporation subsidiary Lash Group, Inc. has announced plans to develop a new national headquarters to accommodate rapid growth and consolidate operations currently divided into several locations.

MBK Rental Living Breaks Ground on Upscale San Diego Community

MBK Rental Living has announced that it has broken ground on its first project, Ocean Air Apartment Homes at Torrey Hills, in the northern San Diego neighborhood of Torrey Hills. The high-end community will include 100 for-lease townhomes and flats on a 4.6 acre parcel.

ApartmentFinder.com Releases Citrus, Featuring Enhanced Intuitive Navigation And Advanced Search Technology

ApartmentFinder.com launched its latest site update called Citrus. Significant navigation and design enhancements to the homepage and search features make it easier than ever for renters to find their ideal apartment from one of the largest collections of U.S. apartment rentals online.

Implementing a Community Services Program Boosts the Bottom Line

Case studies have shown an 8 percent reduction in vacancy loss after a residents program is put in place.

Village Green to Manage 13th Property in Twin Cities Region

Village Green has announced that it is now under contract to manage Grand Pre East in Little Canada, Minn., on behalf of its new client Loboda Properties. The contract for the 251-unit community solidifies Village Green’s 13th property in the Twin Cities region that it either owns or manages.

Guest Blog: Between Residents: 5 Things You Should Check

Although it’s tempting to just give the place a quick spit-and-polish before turning it over, after residents leave is a great time to get some preventive maintenance done on your rental property.