Operations & Technology

Dominion Developing Green Community on Milwaukee’s East Side

A project intended to be a model for future sustainable design, development and construction in Wisconsin is rising on Milwaukee’s East Side.

ROSS Management Services Awarded Management Contract for Pleasant Hills Apartments

ROSS Management Services was awarded the management contract for Pleasant Hills Apartments in Wa

NAHB Names Stacie Brach 2013 Regional Property Manager of the Year

Stacie Brach, a district property manager with Interstate Realty Management (IRM), has been named the 2013 Regional Property Manager of the Year by The National Association of Home Builders.

Yardi and WhiteFence Take Step to Make Moving into Apartments Easier

A new Yardi® and WhiteFence software integration will allow apartment renters to select electric, cable, Internet, phone and rental appliances online immediately upon signing a lease.

Sandy-Resistant Bright ‘n Green Project Nearing Completion

Last October, the Brighton Beach enclave’s sustainable mixed-use development Bright ’n Green stood up to Hurricane Sandy’s 90-mile-per-hour winds. A year after the still-under-construction Bright ‘n Green made it through the super storm, and did so without major breakage or extreme flood damage, the development is nearing completion.

CORT Launches New and Improved ApartmentSearch.com

CORT Business Services, a Berkshire Hathaway company, unveiled a completely redesigned ApartmentSearch.com. The improved site, which is free to all users, includes a bevy of new features and tools to make finding a home easy and stress free.

Yardi Maintenance Mobile Makes Great Living Even Better at Associated Estates

Yardi Systems Inc. announced that Associated Estates Realty Corporation will deploy Yardi Yardi Maintenance Mobile™ at the company’s 51 properties located in 10 states across the U.S.

$143M Green Office Development Completes in Melbourne CBD

One of the latest additions to Melbourne’s bustling CBD is 171 Collins Street, the city’s first premium grade commercial development in 20 years.

Green Cabinetry That Could Really ‘Transform’ a Space

If you’re going green, one of the easiest first steps is to source products that are locally produced. In the New York region, for high-end cabinetry, developers should look to Bazzeo by NYLOFT. The company, which is based in North Bergen, N.J., uses recycled wood and other eco-friendly materials for its cabinetry.

SPECIAL REPORT: Development and Design Trends that Drive Occupancies

At a recent panel discussion presented by Multi-Housing News and sponsored by Interface and Universal Fibers an architect, investor and developer shared what they know about the development and design features that drive occupancies in apartments today.