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Design

Apartment investors look to secondary markets, acquiese urban towers to the condo set

Economic pressures have apartment developers reconsidering appropriate product types and locations.
Industry Questions Long-Term Viability of Smaller Units

Manny Gonzalez, a principal at Irvine, Calif.–based architectural firm KTGY, remembers when 60 percent of the new units he designed were...
The 2011 MFE Awards Winners

The industry's most stunning projects also suggest a healthy future for multifamily.

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Market-Rate Housing

The Hunt Cos. Redeploy Military Construction Proceeds to become Full Service Multifamily Real Estate Firm
After a decade long run as a preimminent miltary housing builder, the Hunt Cos. reinvest hundreds of millions in profits to become a full service multifamily real esate firm.
Former BRIDGE Housing Executive Vice President Lydia Tan Joins Related Cos.
Former BRIDGE Housing Executive Vice President Lydia Tan Joins Related Cos., will spearhead Northern California public priavate partnership initiatives
Market-Rate Multifamily
As the U.S. inches toward economic recovery, the focus on luxury condo towers shifts to market-rate rental apartments.
Market-Rate Owners to Follow New Lead Safety Procedures
New federal regulations will soon require market-rate property owners to follow lead safety renovation procedures.
Multifamily Market a Mixed Bag
Lane Co. wanted to attract echo boomers to a midtown Atlanta project. So the firm launched an aggressive, "sexy" ad campaign, said Bill Donges, CEO of the Atlanta-based multifamily housing developer. The campaign worked-with a twist. Instead of attracting the young, hip urban crowd, 60 percent of...

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Affordable Housing

Beyond CRA: Community Lending as Much About Profits as Compliance
More banks are increasing their affordable housing lending operations—not because they have to but because they want to.
Thousands on waiting lists for low-income housing in Chattanooga
Jan. 23--Loretta Tate is a 30-year-old mother of two, and she has no home.
Redevelopment Agency Prepares for Dissolution
Jan. 04--What will likely be the last meeting of the Bakersfield Redevelopment Agency took place Tuesday as city staff and board members discussed how to wind down operations and thanked each other for their work over the years.

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Student Housing

GMH Gets Back in the Game
A pioneer of the student housing industry, GMH is plotting its second act.
Coyle Drives Michaels' Student Housing Success
Though having served as president of The Michaels Organization's student housing division since February 2011, Joseph Coyle already has heady development plans for the sector.
EDR’s University of Kentucky Deal Could Change Student Housing Industry
The University of Kentucky is on the verge of making a move that could change the ballgame in the student housing business. Earlier this week, the Lexington, Ky.-based school put out a press release announcing that it was in negotiation with Memphis-based student housing REIT Educational Realty...

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Active Adult

Rental Brings Luxurious Downsizing to Baltimore Exurb
Wood Partners appeals to empty-nesters seeking rental living with an amenity- and actvity-laden apartment building.
Multigenerational Households Are Here to Stay
Often thought to be a product of the recession, the trend—driven largely by older adults and immigration—has been growing for decades.
Empty-Nest Buyers Buy Downstairs Master Suites in Tustin, Calif.
William Lyon Homes has found a niche for older home buyers on the edges of Irvine, Calif.
Universal Design Holds Universal Appeal
Winners of AARP’s 2010 Livable Communities Awards blend good looks with comfort, convenience, and safety for all ages.
MFE 2009 Awards, Senior Housing
Merrill Gardens at Kirkland wins 2009 MFE award for senior housing project of the year.

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Military Housing

Military Housing Awards Wind Down Amid BRAC Concerns
Since the mid-1990s, the Military Housing Privatization Initiative (MHPI) has provided the engine for a number of prominent multifamily firms to keep their pipelines busy during good and bad times. Once the Air Force awards its Northern Region group of six installations later this summer, the major...
The Hunt Cos. Redeploy Military Construction Proceeds to become Full Service Multifamily Real Estate Firm
After a decade long run as a preimminent miltary housing builder, the Hunt Cos. reinvest hundreds of millions in profits to become a full service multifamily real esate firm.
MFE Awards 2010: Project of the Year: Military
Joint Base Andrews, Andrews Air Force Base, Md.

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Condominium

Rentals good for schools
Jan. 10--As apartment construction soars, and more private homes are used as rental properties, local governments stand to benefit and public school systems are poised to gain the most.
More in New Jersey Are Renting By Choice
Low vacancy rates mean that rents are on the rise.
Third Community Rounds Out Latitude 33 in Southern California
The third piece in a trio of stylish condos adds trilevel townhouse living in Southern California's hip Venice district.

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