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Luxury condo owners want ‘full-service homes’
Cocktail bars, coffee lounges, curated furniture packages and more are in demand with high-end buyers, according to designer Linda Zarifi.
By Mary Salmonsen • Nov. 28, 2023 -
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Inside a Midwestern owner’s move into third-party management
Buckingham brings Ian Bingham on board as it continues to explore centralization.
By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 27, 2023 -
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Centralization
As labor costs rise, many apartment managers are centralizing operations while being careful to maintain resident satisfaction.
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PROJECT SPOTLIGHT
Ascendant Development expands its Dallas-area footprint
Haven at Mansfield adds 257 units to a strong, high-growth submarket.
By Mary Salmonsen • Nov. 21, 2023 -
Fannie Mae extends Positive Rent Payment program
In just over a year, the program has helped 23,000 renters establish a credit score.
By Mary Salmonsen • Nov. 21, 2023 -
7 tips for securing your leasing office
A rental agent and resident were held up at gunpoint recently in Houston. Here’s how to prevent crimes on site and keep workers and property safe.
By Mary Salmonsen • Nov. 7, 2023 -
Thought Leaders: October 2023
Executives from Bell Partners, Landmark Properties and more talk about their latest challenges and successes.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 26, 2023 -
Affordable operator debuts profit-sharing program at 2 Denver properties
Enterprise Community Partners’ new fund aims to preserve rents and enable $1.7 million in renovations.
By Mary Salmonsen • Updated Oct. 24, 2023 -
Ex-Trump CFO lied under oath, Forbes says
The ex-finance chief perjured himself while testifying in the state of New York’s $250 million civil-fraud case against his former boss, Forbes alleged.
By Alexei Alexis • Oct. 17, 2023 -
Q&A
Cindy Clare: Budgeting is a lot harder right now
As the market returns to seasonal patterns and supply increases, operators are preparing for a more volatile year.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 10, 2023 -
Thought Leaders: September 2023
Executives from Embrey Partners, The Davis Cos. and more talk about their latest challenges and successes.
By Dtmliving Staff • Sept. 28, 2023 -
US Census reports shift in top reasons for moving
Family-related moves have become more common, bouncing back from a COVID-era drop.
By Mary Salmonsen • Sept. 28, 2023 -
Lendlease names head of development for Americas
Meg Spriggs will oversee the region’s $21 billion pipeline, which includes projects in New York City, Boston and Chicago.
By Jennifer Goodman • Sept. 21, 2023 -
How to retain maintenance workers in a competitive market
With a few simple steps, owners and operators can hold on to their repair staff.
By Mary Salmonsen • Sept. 19, 2023 -
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Texas developer leverages construction pipeline to beef up its management platform
Embrey Partners is also building out its third-party platform and weighing the role of centralization.
By Leslie Shaver • Sept. 15, 2023 -
Extreme heat disproportionately threatens Black renters, experts say
Black renters disproportionately experience energy insecurity, which stems from an inability to pay energy bills, and federal policy falls short in addressing it, a Brookings Metro report says.
By Ysabelle Kempe • Sept. 13, 2023 -
RangeWater hits 100,000 units
A senior executive with the Atlanta-based firm explains what drove its growth.
By Leslie Shaver • Sept. 13, 2023 -
HUD begins second round of Green and Resilient Retrofit funding
The first awards are expected to be announced this fall.
By Mary Salmonsen • Sept. 11, 2023 -
Older homes contributed to Hawaii fire’s destruction
Buildings constructed under older codes were one factor that helped last month’s wildfire spread quickly, a new report found.
By Zachary Phillips • Sept. 8, 2023 -
Freddie Mac Multifamily names new Targeted Affordable Housing exec
Peter Lillestolen will oversee low-income housing tax credit equity and structured transactions for both conventional and TAH.
By Leslie Shaver • Sept. 6, 2023 -
Apartment pros list their top challenges
Owners’ and operators’ most pressing concerns have changed significantly over the past two years, according to a new NAA survey.
By Mary Salmonsen • Sept. 6, 2023 -
Q&A
Building neighborhood-scale density at Nashville’s Clay Street Commons
The Bradley Projects’ latest development aims to emulate the commercial street corners found elsewhere in the city.
By Mary Salmonsen • Aug. 28, 2023 -
Thought Leaders: August 2023
Executives from Alexander Development Group, BH Properties, Eastwind and more talk about their latest challenges and successes.
By Dtmliving Staff • Aug. 24, 2023 -
Millions in back rent due in Los Angeles
The city’s lengthy eviction moratorium, ongoing rent freeze and difficult eviction processes have created issues for property owners and landlords.
By Mary Salmonsen • Aug. 11, 2023 -
Managers look for solutions to maintenance labor woes
Operators are exploring centralization, training and incentives to fill maintenance gaps.
By Leslie Shaver • Aug. 7, 2023 -
Multifamily firms announce new hires, despite layoffs at others
Eastwind, NRP and Ashland Greene, among others, have beefed up their teams in recent weeks.
By Leslie Shaver • Aug. 1, 2023