Operations & Technology
KBS Legacy Partners Announces New Acquisition
KBS Legacy Partners Apartment REIT, a joint venture sponsored by KBS Capital Advisors LLC and Legacy Partners Residential Realty LLC, has recently made a large multifamily acquisition.
Northwest Georgia Property Combines Green, Affordable Features
The Northwest Georgia Housing Authority recently completed Village Green, a 10-unit public housing project designed with an unusually large number of sustainable features for an affordable property.
6 Unwritten Apartment Rules That People Always Break
Here are six unwritten apartment rules that get broken all the time. Have you seen any of these unwritten rules broken by your residents?
Wood Partners LLC Announces 388-unit Alta Alameda Station Development
By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor Wood Partners LLC has announced plans to build a 388-unit transit-oriented community in the historic Baker district of Denver. Alta Alameda Station will be built on over five acres of land at 275 Cherokee Street, west of S. Broadway. The community will be directly across from the Alameda Light Rail […]
Apartment Industry Has Solid First Quarter
The National Multi Housing Council, in its latest Quarterly Survey of Apartment Market Conditions, reports that the U.S. apartment industry is still chugging along at a robust pace.
MHN Interview: Former HUD Secretary Henry Cisneros on Seniors Housing
Henry Cisneros, former U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) secretary and one of the authors of Independent for Life: Homes and Neighborhoods for an Aging America, talks to MHN about the major issues regarding seniors housing.
PROFILE: Koss Resource
Michael Koss, the founder of Koss Resource, predicts that the website will be a “game changer” in the real estate business.
Habitat for Humanity to Rehab Three Brooklyn Properties
Enterprise Community Partners and Habitat for Humanity New York City have closed on a $2.9 million loan that will enable Habitat-NYC to acquire and rehabilitate three distressed multifamily buildings in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn.
NYC Property Tax Policies Favor Homeowners Over Renters, Report Finds
Owners of New York City’s large rental apartment buildings shoulder a disproportionate share of the city’s overall property tax burden, due to the fact they are subject to a higher effective property tax rate than owners of one- to three-bedroom homes.
MHN Interview: Tonya Clark, CPM, Regional Manager, Housing Management, Housing Opportunities Commission
MHN interviews Tonya Clark, CPM, regional manager, Housing Management, Housing Opportunities Commission.