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$100M Suburban Washington, D.C. TOD on the Road to Realization

Washington, D.C.–While the national apartment market took a nosedive, the market in Silver Spring, Md., held its own, and now a new $100 million project has gotten underway to accommodate increasing demand.

We Want to Build Housing For Working-Class Americans

Henry Cisneros talks to MHN about CityView and the company’s plans to focus on multifamily housing, as well as the big challenges in providing more housing options to Americans.

Manhattan Residential Market Stabilizing?

New York–Two reports on the Manhattan residential market covering the third quarter of 2010 were released recently, with both calculating their numbers in slightly different ways but nevertheless pointing to the same trend.

David Carpenter Becomes Partner, EVP of Meltzer/Mandl Architects

New York–Meltzer/Mandl Architects, P.C. has named David G. Carpenter, AIA, NCARB, LEED-AP, a partner and executive vice president of the firm, according to Marvin H. Meltzer, AIA, the founding partner of the firm. Carpenter, 46, has been with the firm for seven years as a vice president, and is now the firm’s only other partner besides Meltzer. Meltzer credits him with a critical role in guiding and restructuring the firm through a difficult period following the death of co-founder David Mandl in 2007. Carpenter has more than 20 years of experience in the design and administration of complex mixed-use development…

USGBC Announces New Sustainability Award in Honor of Chicago Mayor Daley

Washington, D.C.–The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has just revealed the establishment of a new award that will honor those who have served as beacons in the movement to develop environmentally friendly cities.

Packing in Amenities for Multi-Generational Demographic

New York–Apartment renters of all ages desire, more or less, the same amenities.

Yardi Systems Acquires Point2 Technologies Inc.

Santa Barbara–Yardi Systems has completed the acquisition of Point2 Technologies Inc.

Property Solutions and CoreLogic Jenark Now Fully Integrated for Web-based Services

Provo, Utah–Property Solutions International, Inc. announced today that full integration is now available with CoreLogic Jenark, a provider of property management software and financial accounting software to the real estate industry.

Read Insurance Policy and Have Plan before Disaster

Reitz talks to MHN about the basics of property insurance and what apartment owners need to keep in mind while choosing an insurance policy.

NWP Services Corporation Acquires Sierra Utility Billing Services

rvine, Calif.–NWP Services Corp. (NWP) recently completed its acquisition of Sierra Utility Billing Services (Sierra).