Operations & Technology
Behringer Harvard Invests in Renaissance in SF’s East Bay
Texas-based Behringer Harvard has acquired Renaissance, a 132-apartment luxury multifamily community in San Francisco’s East Bay.
Meet the Winners of the 2011 Excellence Awards
The MHN Excellence Awards recognize outstanding people, companies and properties throughout the industry and the contributions they have made to the multi-housing sector in recent years.
AGC Sponsors Zero Net Energy Home Collegiate Project
AGC sponsored The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 2011 Solar Decathlon Team. The competition consisted of teams that designed solar-powered homes that were judged based on affordability, consumer appeal and design excellence.
Hitting Bottom: A Look at Multi-Housing in Florida
Florida is seen as the poster child for the condo conversation craze, a term that makes Jack McCabe cringe, even though he doesn’t think the market will stabilize until 2013.
Campus Advantage Achieves Student Housing Industry Milestone
Campus Advantage recently announced a 45 percent returning resident ratio for the 2011-2012 school year among its managed student housing portfolio–a percentage that’s unprecedented in the student housing industry.
Oklahoma City Apartment Property Seeks Buyer
Recently ARA was tasked to take the 708-unit Lincoln at Central Park apartment property in Oklahoma City to the investment market to look for a buyer, and has ‘found interest from most every investor type.’
Editor’s Note: The Industry Steps Out to Celebrate the MHN Award Winners
Editor-in-Chief Diana Mosher discusses the winners of the 2011 MHN Excellence Awards.
InSinkErator Makes Environmental Impact at Midwest’s Near-Zero Waste Music Festival
InSinkErator, a manufacturer of food waste disposers, enabled more than 7,000 attendees at Milwaukee’s Rock the Green festival Sept. 18 to “give back” by sending approximately 1,200 pounds of food scraps to the local wastewater treatment plant to be converted to renewable energy and fertilizer.
New Luxury Minneapolis Apartment Lures Young Professionals
The Nicollet Building, a 33-story high-rise in Minneapolis, will offer amenities aimed at pleasing young professionals.
Florida-Based Bainbridge Expands Into Triangle Apartment Market
Wellington, Fla.-based Bainbridge Cos. has opened a new office in Cary, N.C., with a goal of expanding its operations in the Triangle apartment market (Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and environs, also known as the Research Triangle).