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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.

Transwestern to Establish Major Presence in Boston with Acquisition of Richards Barry Joyce & Partners

Transwestern’s Houston headquarters announced it is acquiring Richards Barry Joyce & Partners LLC (RBJ), a full-service real estate firm based in Boston. Establishing its 34th U.S. office, Transwestern achieves a significant presence in the Boston market.

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.

Auction.com Research Releases Inaugural Quarterly Residential Report

Auction.com Research, a division of Auction.com that provides continuous data and analysis across all residential and commercial real estate sectors, today released its first Quarterly Residential Research Report.

The Dolben Co. and Klein Enterprises Begin Leasing at Fells Point

Marketplace at Fells Point has begun pre-leasing. The 159-unit apartment property, which also includes 28,000 square feet of retail space, is located in Baltimore’s historic Fells Point district, in the southeastern part of the city along the waterfront, just east of the Inner Harbor.

NAAEI Opens New Path for Lapsed Students to Earn Certified Apartment Manager Designation under CAMnesty Program

Everyone deserves a second chance, and the National Apartment Association Education Institute (NAAEI) is offering one to those people in the apartment industry who started but did not complete their Certified Apartment Manager (CAM) designation within the past seven years.

Wilson, Blanchard Management Inc. Improves Operational Efficiency with Yardi Voyager Condo

Yardi announced today that full-service property management company Wilson, Blanchard Management Inc. has improved process automation, data protection and reporting capabilities since adopting Yardi Voyager® Condo.

Google Invests in ROEM Corp.’s New Affordable Community

ROEM Corp. announced the grand opening of Franklin Street Family Apartments, a $23.4 million affordable apartment community. Google has invested $6.5 million in equity into the community, plus a grant of $81,859 for computer equipment and free Internet access for residents.

Tower Companies Announces Executive Promotions

Tower Companies, a sustainable real estate and property management company that pioneered the building of U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) LEED® Certified residential and commercial properties in the National Capital Area, announced several promotions.

VennCap Real Estate Selects Yardi Voyager for Real Estate Asset and Property Management in Australia

Yardi®, a developer of software solutions for the real estate investment, asset and property management industry, announced today that VennCap Real Estate Pty Ltd (VennCap) has selected Yardi Voyager® for their real estate asset and property management operations.