Operations & Technology
Bazzèo Introduces Space Utilizing GAIA TECH Kitchen
Bazzèo introduces a new space utilizing line of environmentally conscious kitchen called GAIA TECH. The flexible and innovative product is designed to fit smaller and open spaces, and ‘conceal’ the kitchen when it is not in use.
New Exhibit Explores Green Neighborhood Design
Washington, D.C.–The U.S. Green Building Council’s “Neighborhoods Go Green! Scaling up Sustainability” exhibit recently opened in Washington, D.C.
Staybull Flooring Offers Recycled Wood Options
Staybull Florring solves industry-wide problems such as wood waste, carbon emissions and toxic materials by producing a unique recycled wood product that offers a variety of eco-advantages.
Fundthatdeal.com Offers Up to 100% Private Funding for Real Estate
After a successful pilot, fundthatdeal.com, a new online matchmaking service that connects real estate entrepreneurs with wealthy private investors, has launched.
What Renters Want: Student Housing
At the 2011 NAA Student Housing Conference, college students from across the United States talk to MHN about what is important to them in student housing, including what they expect from property management.
Dolben Hires Two Property Managers
Woburn, Mass.–The Dolben Company, Inc. has hired two regional property managers, Tim Bostrom and Derek Olszanowski.
TODAY’S DEALS: HFF Arranges $22.35M in Financing for North Texas Multifamily Community
HFF arranges $22.35 million in financing for La Valencia at Startwood; Federal Capital Partners buys two Maryland communities; and Beech Street funds $31.4 million Fannie Mae loan originated by Meridian Capital.
Mediterranea Porcelain Tiles Replicate Petrified Wood
Mediterranea recreates ancient ‘wood’ with advanced printing techniques in their new Mountain Timber series of porcelain tiles.
WEB FEATURE: Is a Call Center Right for Your Management Team?
Call centers–both built around automated systems and live staff–are designed to deliver sales leads, improved marketing and operational efficiency. But they may not be for everyone.
Advancements in Utility Cost Recovery
New advances in submetering provide for better accountability, while legislation pushes the industry forward.