Operations & Technology

NYC Doormen Receive Concierge Training at the Waldorf

New York–What does it take to be a better New York City doorman?

Web Feature: How to Stage a Model Apartment Unit?

New York–One of the first things prospective residents like to see in a property is the model units. They look at models to picture themselves living in the apartment or to figure out if their furniture will fit in a unit at the property.

Leading Chinese Multifamily Developer Reports Spike in Prices, Income

Beijing–Unlike much of the rest of the world, China still has a famously get-up-and-go residential property market.

More Bed Bugs Moving into Multifamily Properties

New Orleans–They are exactly the kind of tenant multifamily property owners and mangers do not want: bed bugs. The presence of these microscopic creepy, reddish-brown crawlers is on the rise, as representatives of pest control company Orkin the IPM Institute of North America noted in a presentation at this year’s National Apartment Association Education Institute (NAAEI) conference in New Orleans.

Web Feature: Sustainability Charrette? Way to Go Green

New York–Developer Full Spectrum recently held a sustainability charrette in New York City for its Old Capitol Green project located in downtown Jackson, Miss.

Metcalf West Gets Serious About Solar Energy

Oahu, Hawaii–Metcalf West, a commercial, affordable housing and residential builder based out of Oahu, recently installed solar panels at its headquarters in the Kohanaiki Industrial area.

Metcalf West Gets Serious About Solar Energy

Oahu, Hawaii–Metcalf West, a commercial, affordable housing and residential builder based out of Oahu, recently installed solar panels at its headquarters in the Kohanaiki Industrial area.

Marketing to the Green Consumer

Make sure your communities can back up environmental claims

MARKET SNAPSHOT: Seattle Rents Remain Stable

Seattle–Since the beginning of this year, the Seattle rental market has seen marked improvement, according to Hendricks & Partners.

Apt. Market Downturn Will Last Another 3-4 Years

He talks to MHN about the trend of distressed deals and how QualityFirst Commercial helps developers through the process of foreclosure.