Operations & Technology
Ones to Watch
Every November MHN spotlights industry players who warrant attention in the year to come. These influential executives are employing strategies to overcome the challenges presented by the economy so that the multifamily sector can emerge stronger than ever.
Resident Screening Benchmarketing Tool to Increase Tenant Revenue
LexisNexis Risk Solutions announced it is launching LexisNexis Resident Screening Marketplace Intelligence. This will allow leasing agents, property managers and investors access to reports on resident property performance.
PROFILE: Greystar Real Estate Partners LLC
In 2011, Greystar Real Estate Partners occupied for the first time the number one spot as the nation’s largest apartment manager.
Green Multifamily Redevelopment Near Completion in N.C.
The South Front Apartments, a redevelopment of the former Nesbitt Courts public housing project in downtown Wilmington, is nearing completion.
Halloween Tips for Multifamily Property Managers
Tips for property managers who want to set up Halloween celebrations in their buildings.
Ford Motor Co. and Governor Jay Nixon Announce Historic $1.1 Billion Investment
By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor Missouri Governor Jay Nixon, senior executives from Ford Motor Co., and leaders of the United Auto Workers have announced a historic $1.1 billion investment in the Claycomo facility. Governor Nixon hailed the investment as the rebirth of the American auto industry. The investment will add 1,600 new jobs over the […]
Every Dog Has its Day with Opening of Wag Club
Man’s best friend has a brand new friend. It’s Wag Club, a new doggy daycare center that opened Oct. 20 at One Brooklyn Bridge Park, the only residential development situated within the recently unveiled 85-acre Brooklyn Bridge Park.
Professor Greens Buildings With Lichens
There are many ways that a large building, including a multifamily structure, can go green. A Rutgers-Camden professor is at work on a new way to green buildings–both figuratively and quite literally–that involves lichen.
A Look Ahead: Opportunities in a Changing World
Success in real estate requires optimism and the ability to identify opportunity under any circumstances. This year’s Urban Land Institute Fall Meeting opened with plenty of advice for tackling both short-term challenges and long-term market shifts.
Editor’s Note: So Many Ways to Green Apartments
Editor-in-Chief Diana Mosher prepares to attend the U.S. Green Building Council’s GreenBuild.