Amenities

Resident Fitness

Apartment operators seeking to outfit their properties' fitness centers have a vast selection of equipment from which to choose, from basic...

Maintain Healthy Fitness Centers

Prevent the spread of germs at your properties’ fitness centers.

Residents Flock To Fitness Centers During Recessions

Apartment firms beef up fitness centers despite economic slowdown.

Hooking Up

Can the laundry room make a comeback as a socially activated common area

Hot Product of the Month: Amana washing machine

Special Renovations Issue – Total Package

Not quite sure it's time to freshen up your clubhouse? Take a hint from your residents. All of last year, only one resident at the 351-unit...

Reining Cats and Dogs

The pet-friendly apartment has arrived, as property managers welcome—and even cater to—residents’ four-legged friends.

Apartment Searchers on the Lookout for Greener Digs

Consumers are increasingly looking for sustainability features in their apartments, even if they aren't quite ready to pay for it yet.

Quick & Quirky: December 8, 2011

Multifamily Executive Senior Editor Chris Wood rounds up interesting and intriguing news tidbits. This week’s pet-friendly lineup:...

Apartment Operators Look to Amenity Upgrades to Compete with New Development

How to prepare your multifamily apartment team for identifying and executing common area amentity renovations and upgrades.

Drain Cover Recall may Delay Pool Season

Eight manufacturers have recalled about one million potentially dangerous pool drain covers, meaning some pools may open late.

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...

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...

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...