Greystar Real Estate Partners Epitomizes 2009 Multifamily Strategies
The property management firm is focused on operational efficiencies and leveraging systems across a growing fee-management portfolio. Read more
MFE unveils exclusive industry research and a new Web site.
This is the season for fresh starts and new beginnings, and at the magazine, we are doing just that. Read more
The country's largest 50 owners and managers still account for only a small slice of the national rental stock. Read more
HUD's New Multifamily Czar to Focus on Financial Support, Sustainability Initiatives
Five questions with Carol Galante, HUD's newly appointed deputy assistant secretary of multifamily. Read more
Companies join a growing roster of multifamily firms trying to navigate the complicated, often contradicting, federal accessibility laws. Read more
Multifamily companies find renters digging in on renewals as they struggle to entice residents to stay put. Read more
New partnership for MITS, bedbug problems emerge in Manhattan, distressed asset Web sites, and more industry news. Read more
Challenges to lending and real estate fundamentals remain despite national accounting board's relaxation of so-called fair value rules. Read more
Regional Outlook
Boston's Brain Trust Bodes Well for Multifamily Metrics
An educated workforce and reliance on recession-resistant industries has Boston poised for solid apartment industry performance. Read more
One to Watch
Larry Curtis Elected President of NHRA
Larry Curtis, WinnDevelopment’s managing partner, advocates for affordable housing as the 2009 president of the National Housing and Rehabilitation Association. Read more
Apartment Life
Properties Offer 'Peace of Mind' Incentives to New, Existing Residents
Multifamily firms offer programs that reassure new and existing residents alike, encouraging them to sign up and stay put. Read more
New Developments
The Fortune Academy Complex Will Offer Affordable, Green Living.
A West Harlem, N.Y., community will unite green and affordability. Read more
Tech Specs
Multifamily Adopts Electronic Rent Payments
Multifamily embraces virtual systems to secure rents in tough times even as usage of credit cards for payment remains sporadic among residents. Read more
These Products Will Invigorate Green Space At Your Properties
Developers improve open space with unique products. Read more
Landmarks: Harper House, West Hollywood, Calif.
Leland Bryant's Harper House is still glamorous after 80 years. Read more
Top 50 Multifamily Builders Look for the Bottom
For the country's largest builders of multifamily units, 2008 was a bad year, and 2009 will likely be worse. Read more