Operations & Technology
USGBC LEED Volume Program Available for Existing Buildings
Washington, D.C.–The U.S. Green Building Council announced that LEED Volume Program for Operations & Maintenance is now available for existing green building projects.
Reflection of Resident and Neighborhood Personalities in Multifamily
The most successful multifamily residential buildings will be those built or renovated with a unique point of view that considers the life goals of the residents in the context of the neighborhood.
MHN TV: Lori Snider Shares Marketing Tips
MHN interviews multifamily marketing strategist Lori Snider, founder of The Lori Snider Company, at the 2011 NAA conference in Las Vegas. Snider shares ideas gleaned from the retail sector and offers suggestions for maximizing the marketing potential of laundry rooms, parking areas and more.
Solar Installation Completed at San Diego Affordable Housing Property
The largest Multi-family Affordable Solar Housing project in San Diego (so far) has been completed at Mayberry Townhomes, a 70-unit affordable rental property.
A Place for the Outdoorsman to Lay His Head in Tucson
Breathtaking views of the Catalina Mountains coupled with close proximity to Sabino Canyon and Udall Park ensure that Finisterra is in a prime location for the outdoor enthusiast.
Energy Audits Make Prudent Investments
The recession has made the industry more conscious of expenses; some lessons learned can be carried over into the future, as we strive to save the environment.
Durban Amendment’s Impact on Resident Debit Payments
A rule that would make it cheaper for residents to use debit cards to pay rent is now under threat.
Willis North America Offers Bed Bug Insurance
Willis has introduced Bed Bug Infestation Recovery Insurance, designed to protect property owners in a number of ways from bed bug problems.
MHN TV: Turning Prospects into Renters
MHN Editor-in-Chief Diana Mosher visits with Sanford Steinberg, AIA, CPG during the 2011 NAA conference in Las Vegas. Steinberg shares strategies for apartment unit layouts, how to create an inviting arrival experience that will seal the deal, and current trends shaping amenities.
SPECIAL REPORT: Understanding Investors’ Goals Is Secret to Fee Management Success
The keys to property management success include having an understanding of who composes the property’s ownership and what their goals are, said speakers at the NAA Education Conference and Exposition in Las Vegas.