Viewpoint

How Owners and Managers Are Responding to Local Law 97

As part of its decarbonization initiative, New York City has committed to reducing GHG emissions by 80 percent by 2050.

Lew Sichelman

CFPB Shifts Onus of Apartment Fraud Onto Owners

Columnist Lew Sichelman on how recent advisories impact landlords during a time of rampant fraud.

Thomas Vaccaro

Strategies for Seamless Groundbreakings and Ribbon Cuttings

NHP Foundation’s Thom Vaccaro offers a 10-point plan for success.

5 Multifamily Trends to Watch

KW Commercial’s Jason DuFault on how nimble investors are coping with current circumstances.

Omar Rihani

Senior Living and the Faith-Based University

Omar Rihani of Project Management Advisors on why developers should explore this “uncharted territory.”

Why New Supply Won’t Dampen Housing Demand

Structural tailwinds favor multifamily investment despite all the construction, writes Todd Henderson of DWS Group.

Bank Distress Means More Deals Are Ahead

Rest assured, lenders will look to reduce exposure to troubled real estate, observes Pat Jackson of Sabal Investment Holdings.

Volatile Construction Costs Offer Windows of Opportunity

Developers would be wise to act before materials prices stabilize, writes Parkview Financial’s Himanshu Tiwari.

Lew Sichelman

Office Conversions Run at a Record Pace

Top markets for these adaptive reuse projects include Washington, D.C., New York City and Dallas, columnist Lew Sichelman writes.

Bryan Lockard of JLL

JLL Surveyed Investors About Senior Housing. Here’s What They Said.

Once again, assisted living stands out as the most sought-after subsector, reports Bryan Lockard of the firm’s Value and Risk Advisory Services.