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Tom Andolsen

Financing Senior Living Acquisitions, Expansions

As the marketplace begins to steady, 2021 brings the prospect of stabilization and growth, says Thomas Andolsen of The Bancorp.

The State of STRs and How They’ve Adapted

Demand for flexible living is accelerating fast and projected to continue on that growth trajectory well beyond the end of the pandemic, says Girish Gehani of Trilogy.

A Multifamily Guide to Vapor Intrusion

This environmental issue not only creates new liability risks but also leads to financing and transactional challenges, according to Wyatt Kendall and Brian Remler of Morris, Manning & Martin.

Multifamily Is a Net Zero Leader

Apartments now account for 75 percent of the total zero energy stock in Canada and the U.S., explains columnist Lew Sichelman.

What Does It Take for Multifamily to Go Passive?

Here are several considerations that development teams should keep in mind, says Nate Thomas of The Architectural Team Inc.

Omar Rihani

How to Manage Extreme Weather Risk in Multifamily

Omar Rihani of Project Management Advisors Inc. offers insights on protecting investments from the “new abnormal” brought on by climate change.

Designing Multifamily for the Greater Good

Spending the last year in our homes has given us the opportunity to reflect on more environmentally friendly design, explains Elliot March of MAWD.

Tim Madigan

How Some Student Housing Properties Belie Pandemic’s Malaise

Student housing properties with a strong location and resort-style amenities are recovering more quickly from the drop in occupancy early in the pandemic, according to Tim Madigan of Alliant Credit Union.

Strong Outlook for Luxury Condos, Co-Living in 2021

Mark MacDonald, CEO of DM Development, discusses the outlook for the luxury condominium market, as well as trends in multifamily and co-living.

Lew Sichelman

Urban Locations Maintain Their Attraction

StorageCafe found that the anticipated exodus to the suburbs and small towns never really materialized, explains columnist Lew Sichelman.