Operations & Technology
Q&A: The Habitat Company’s Mark Segal
Mark Segal talks to MHN about technological innovations that are making property management more efficient, and about why the echo-boomer generation is more likely to rent than to buy.
Apartment Managers See Marked Improvements in Fundamentals This Year
The economic downturn certainly had a negative impact on the apartment sector, but notable improvements in the market from 2009 to 2010 indicate that the worst may very well be over.
Pioneering Green Mixed-Income Project Underway in St. Louis
St. Louis–Construction has commenced on Arlington Grove in St. Louis, and the 112-unit mixed-income residential redevelopment may spark a green trend in the creation of properties that unite low-income and market-rate units under one roof.
ACH to Usher Student Housing into the iPhone Realm
Houston–Asset Campus Housing is breaking new ground in the student housing world by introducing the very first student housing iPhone application, which will revolutionize the leasing process for those searching for and living in student apartment properties.
NY Condo, Co-Op Owners Face Escalating Charges in 2011
New York–A new report by Cooper Square Realty Inc. contains some unpleasant news for condo-unit owners and co-op shareholders in the city.
Property Management Projections for 2011
Armed with lessons learned from the downturn, the industry moves forward in 2011.
Chicago’s Marina City Marks 50 Years as Sustainable Icon
Chicago–Marina City, a mixed-use property that includes two “corncob” residential towers that are iconic to the city’s skyline, celebrated the 50th anniversary of its groundbreaking this week.
Video Interview with Jeffrey Perlman
Multi-Housing News interviews Jeffrey Perlman, LEED AP, president & founder of Bright Power Inc. and co-founder of EnergyScoreCards. He discusses his impressions of the 2010 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo, as well as why benchmarking multifamily communities is so challenging–and how EnergyScoreCards can help.
USGBC Kicks Off GIS-Based Technology Applications
The U.S. Green Building Council has debuted the initial phase of the GIS-based Green Building Information Gateway.







