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Interior Design Influenced by a Pandemic
Here’s a look at emerging pandemic-related trends and a look at the future, according to interior designer Michelle Harrison-McAllister.
Why Nontraditional Financing Makes Sense in a Crisis
Parkview Financial’s Andrew Benton on what multifamily developers in search of financing need to consider.
Raising Capital for Housing for American Indian Tribes
Hunt Capital Partners, and other companies, and investing in this important niche in housing. Columnist Lew Sichelman explores their challenges.
Why Now Is the Time to Leverage ESG Incentive Programs
More than ever, energy efficiency is seen as a social good, according to David Hodgins of Sustento Group.
Is Conversion the Answer to Government Overreach?
Uncertainty is once again opening the door for turning rental units into condominiums and cooperatives, explains Stuart Saft of Holland & Knight.
Developing Student Housing Post-Pandemic
Uncertainty, tight capital markets, labor shortages and supply chain disruption are all contributing to a tough development environment, says James Jago of Pebb Capital.
Can Stronger Anti-Eviction Policies Actually Be Worse for Residents?
Columnist Lew Sichelman examines a new study that yields surprising—and seemingly contradictory—results.
Multifamily Construction Continues Amid Coronavirus
According to a report from American Bankers Association, construction has seen a revival and lending will continue.
Post-Pandemic Apartment Design
In the aftermath of the pandemic, luxury multifamily design is set to accelerate focus on versatile living environments that emphasize health and connection to the outdoors, say Alysha Buck, Krista Dumkrieger and Ali Gagliardo of Cooper Carry.
COVID-19’s Impact on Multifamily and Affordable Housing
The coronavirus has heightened inequality in the housing market, a crisis that the country will continue to experience even after the pandemic is over, says Lee Oller of Merchants Capital.