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    Thought Leaders: March 2023

    Executives from Wolfson, RealSource Properties, Bozzuto and more talk about their latest challenges and successes.

    By Dtmliving Staff • March 30, 2023
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    DEALS + STARTS

    Wellness-focused project breaks ground near Phoenix

    The One at Mountain Vista’s amenities will include licensed life coaches living on site.

    By • March 28, 2023
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    Trendline

    Centralization

    As labor costs rise, many apartment managers are centralizing operations while being careful to maintain resident satisfaction.

    By Dtmliving staff
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    Altman turns over its back office management operations to RAM

    Executives at the two firms have a history going back 33 years, making the partnership a natural fit.

    By • March 28, 2023
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    Midwestern REIT Centerspace announces new CEO

    The company’s C-suite has gone through a near-complete transition in the past two years.

    By • March 27, 2023
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    Miami developer laid off 25% of its workforce

    The cuts came at the end of last year as workforce housing producer Resia adjusted its overhead to “new macroeconomic conditions.”

    By • March 22, 2023
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    Q&A

    New NMHC president wants to see middle-income housing tax credit for developers

    In a pivotal time for multifamily, Sharon Wilson Géno outlines the organization’s legislative priorities.

    By • March 21, 2023
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    How apartment managers can crack the TikTok code

    The controversial app has become the newest frontier in multifamily marketing as its core user base — Gen Z — comes of age.

    By • March 17, 2023
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    Eyeing national expansion, Northland opens second HQ in Texas

    The Newton, Massachusetts-based firm also added Jeff England as vice president of multifamily.

    By • March 16, 2023
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    Q&A

    How multifamily builders are getting ahead of inflation

    Bozzuto Construction’s newly minted VP advocates for the use of 3D modeling tech to increase efficiency.

    By • March 14, 2023
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    The cities with the highest, lowest rental vacancy rates

    The national rate has held relatively steady over the past four quarters, according to Census data.

    By • March 9, 2023
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    ‘We’re not going to have one’: AGC economist dismisses a 2023 recession

    A strong U.S. economy should fend off recession concerns this year, said Ken Simonson, chief economist for Associated General Contractors of America.

    By Sebastian Obando • March 7, 2023
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    Could tech workers find a home in multifamily?

    As multifamily firms embrace automation, there may be room for professionals who were recently laid off.

    By • Feb. 28, 2023
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    Property managers’ top 10 concerns

    Despite overall job satisfaction, many property managers cite issues like aggressive residents, staffing issues and workload, according to a new survey.

    By • Feb. 27, 2023
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    February 2023 Thought Leaders

    Executives from RailField Partners, KTGY, RangeWater and more talk about their latest challenges and successes.

    By Dtmliving Staff • Feb. 23, 2023
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    Q&A

    Appealing to the ‘life is short’ demographic

    Architect Jared Bradley shares the features and amenities winning over Nashville’s young renters.

    By • Feb. 21, 2023
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    Morgan Properties names new CFO

    Marina Dikos succeeds J. Patrick O'Grady, who is retiring after 14 years with the company.

    By • Feb. 2, 2023
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    Q&A

    Architect says denser housing is key as interest rates rise

    KTGY principal Bryan Sevy also sees a move toward more work-at-home spaces and pocket offices.

    By • Jan. 27, 2023
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    January 2023 Thought Leaders

    Executives from Denholtz, AmTrust RE, Housing Trust Group and more talk about their latest challenges and successes.

    By Dtmliving Staff • Jan. 26, 2023
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    2 longtime DC real estate firms join forces

    By acquiring Borger, Donohoe adds a residential management division.

    By • Jan. 18, 2023
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    Q&A

    Chicago rent growth will moderate in 2023, owner says

    Peak Properties’ Mike Zucker is focusing on retaining both employees and residents this year.

    By • Jan. 17, 2023
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    Q&A

    As lending dries up, single-family BTR draws in young professionals

    Difficulties with loans raise the appeal of amenity-rich rental communities for would-be buyers, says Bryan Moore of DBA Architects.

    By • Jan. 5, 2023
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    DC mayor sets goal of 15,000 new residents downtown within 5 years

    Mayor Muriel Bowser’s plan would ultimately add more than 100,000 new residents to downtown Washington, D.C., by converting office space into residential housing, but it calls for federal assistance as well.

    By Danielle McLean • Jan. 4, 2023
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    OUTLOOK 2023

    Design trends: Remote work will take center stage in 2023

    While spaces to work from home are in high demand with renters, pros are divided on what they should look like.

    By • Jan. 3, 2023
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    U.S. homeless population remains nearly unchanged since 2020: HUD

    The Biden administration’s interagency council on homelessness also released a plan that aims to reduce homelessness 25% by 2025.

    By Danielle McLean • Dec. 22, 2022
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    PROJECT SPOTLIGHT

    KTGY-designed apartments blend Japanese-inspired architecture with local artwork

    Located in Japantown in San Jose, California, the 97-unit property is tailored to its unusual lot shape.

    By • Dec. 21, 2022