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Three Promoted to Senior Vice President at FirstService Residential

First Service Residential, previously known as Cooper Square Realty, announced that Steven Hirsch, Marc Kotler and Tom Padilla have been promoted to the position of senior vice president.

MHN Interview: The Importance of Social Media For Multifamily Team Members

Madison Apartment Group, a Philadelphia-based company, recently launched a social media platform for their employees called Madison Connect. MHN talks to Dean Holmes, COO of Madison Apartment Group, about this new technology.

Related Companies Names Philippe Visser SVP of Development

Related Companies today announced that Philippe Visser will join Related and the Hudson Yards development team as senior vice president of development.

Crescent Names Heather Kels as Controller and Blythe McAulay as Finance Director

Crescent Communities has named two new senior leadership positions on the finance team.

Gersper Joins CFLane as Executive VP of Property Management

CFLane, a full-service multifamily investment firm and management services provider, has hired real estate veteran Melanie Gersper as executive vice president of property management.

Enterprise Names Diane Yentel Vice President of Public Policy

Enterprise Community Partners Inc. named Diane Yentel vice president of Public Policy.

Riverstone Residential Group Announces Terry Danner as Chief Executive Officer

Riverstone Residential Group, one of the largest privately owned, third-party multifamily property management companies in the United States, announced that its founder and current president, Terry Danner, will assume the chief executive officer role.

Laramar Group Names Matt Levy VP of Acquisitions

The Laramar Group, a national real estate investment and management company, announced today the hiring of Matt Levy as vice president of acquisitions in the company’s Los Angeles office.

MHN Interview: Jill Pilaroscia on the Art and Science of Multifamily Color Choices

Colour Studio offers full service color consulting for exterior and interior color selection. An ‘art and science’ approach takes into consideration the architecture, site, geographic location and the demographic profile of the users.

MHN Interview: Freddie Mac Multifamily’s Plan to Increase Affordable Preservation

Shaun Smith was recently hired as the senior director for the Targeted Affordable Housing Retail Production division for Freddie Mac Multifamily. MHN talks to Smith about her plans to increase the focus on affordable preservation and why preservation transactions have been so successful.