Operations & Technology

Ground Broken for Towson Green Townhouses near Baltimore

Towson, Md.–Bozzuto Homes has broken ground for Towson Green, a new sustainable townhome development in Baltimore County.

Work Commences on Groundbreaking Green Affordable Housing Project in Brooklyn

Brooklyn, N.Y.–Ground has broken on the first of a three-phase affordable housing project that will have the largest residential solar energy system in the state of New York.

Work Commences on Groundbreaking Green Affordable Housing Project in Brooklyn

Brooklyn, N.Y.–Ground has broken on the first of a three-phase affordable housing project that will have the largest residential solar energy system in the state of New York.

HUD Unveils Multifamily Refinance Program that Also Pays for Green Upgrades

Washington, D.C.–HUD has kicked off Green Refinance Plus, which will allow owners of affordable rental housing properties to refinance into new mortgages that include funding for energy upgrades.

SureDeposit Partners with Fogelman

Livingston, N.J.– Fogelman Management Company of Memphis, Tenn., has entered into agreements to begin offering SureDeposit’s surety bond product as part of their leasing offering to prospects.

The Smooth Expansion from Apartments to Extended-Stay Hotels

Witchita, Kan.–In the commercial real estate world, the multifamily market and the lodging market are essentially two different animals, but they don’t have to be. Nick Esterline, a Wichita, Kan.-based real estate owner and developer, has found that there are similarities between apartments and extended-stay hotels, that can allow owners of the former property type to easily make a foray into the latter sector.

New Jersey Mixed-Use Property Recognized for Brownfield Redevelopment

Stafford Township, N.J.–Brownfield Renewal magazine recently honored the developer of Stafford Park, a mixed-use development in Stafford Township, N.J., with a Brownfield Renewal Award at the 14th National Brownfields Conference held in Philadelphia. The Stafford Park development, which was undertaken by the Walters Group, has a major multifamily component in the form of Stafford Park Apartments.

Fulfilling Maintenance Requests Is a Three-Part Process

As important as response time is, maintenance processing does not end when a property technician successfully fixes the problem in the apartment.

Davidoff Promoted to SVP of Strategic Systems at Archstone

Denver–Archstone has promoted Donald Davidoff to senior vice president of strategic systems.

$2B Master-Planned Community on Tap for Suburban Dallas

Arlington, Texas–Huffines Communities just broke ground on Viridian, a massive master-planned community that is estimated to cost $2 billion.