Operations & Technology

APARTMENT MARKET STATISTICS: November 2012

The Apartment Market Statistics section of the November 2012 issue of MHN features a range of important multifamily data. This month’s data shows, for example, Marcus & Millichap’s survey of apartment markets in the top U.S. metros.

Urban American Management Expands Veterans Housing Initiative

Urban American Management created VHI two years ago in response to reports of veterans who are unable to find affordable housing when they returned to civilian life, which in some cases leads to homelessness. In addition, qualifying veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan and current service members remain eligible for free rent in the first month of their leases.

Cooper Square Realty to Manage New Rochelle, N.Y., Luxury Building

Cooper Square Realty announced that it has been selected to manage The Lofts at New Roc, located in New Rochelle, N.Y.

MHN Interview: What is Gen Y Looking for in a Rental?

MHN talks to Rohit Anand, principal, KTGY Group Inc., about how Gen Y differs from previous renters and how the design of apartment communities is changing to reflect Gen Y’s needs and wants.

Call Centers: The Bottom Line

Not all call centers are created equal.

‘What Renters Want’ with Jessica Fiur: 6 Ways to Make Thanksgiving Easier for Residents (And Boost Building Morale)

Thanksgiving is a stressful holiday. Here are some ideas on how to make it easier on your residents.

Special Report: NMHC OpTech 2012

The platform is becoming one of the most important business models of the new millennium, but it’s not a foolproof recipe for success, according to technology expert Phil Simon, who kicked off the NMHC 2012 OpTech Conference and Exposition in Dallas.

Monarch Investment & Management Group Joins with G5 and Yardi to Launch Marketing and Retention Solution

Monarch Investment & Management Group, a private real estate investment firm, has chosen to leverage the combined G5 and Yardi solution to improve its digital presence and performance, optimize operational efficiencies and deliver enhanced experiences for its residents and prospects.

Staying Local

What renters are looking for in terms of nearby, in-town amenities.

The Evolution of ILS

As relevant as ever, Internet listing services are the best aggregators of data.