January 2010
IN THIS ISSUE: THE DISTRESS ISSUE—How Behringer Harvard beat you to
the bidding table. Plus, Our comprehensive
outlook for 2010 and beyond, bright ideas for dealing with distress and
looming maturities, and a step-by-step guide to managing troubled
properties
February 2010
IN THIS ISSUE: A NEW CHAPTER—Can industry titan Trammell Crow
Residential survive the development downturn without Ron Terwilliger?
Yes, if CEO Charlie Brindell has his way. Plus, STATE OF RENTS: Brace
for the bottom in 2010 and come out ahead in 2011 and Cloud Computing
Cuts Costs
March 2010
BACK ON TRACK—Associated Estates is finally Holding steady after a long,
bumpy ride. Can the REIT continue to prove its progress to Wall Street?
Plus, Green Shoots: Is the development sector coming out of hiding?;
Inside the Modern Leasing Center; and Bulk Portfolio Deals Grow
April 2010
ROI WIZARDS—JRK Property Holdings works its cost-cutting magic at Class A
properties, giving its investors cause for celebration despite the
economic downturn. Plus, Staging a Comeback: Rehab activity will likely
return by 2011. So say the the results of our first Apartment Renovation
Index survey.
May 2010
THE TOP 50 ISSUE—Our annual ranking of the industry’s largest owners,
managers, builders,and renovators. Plus, How UDR times the market and
leverages technology to lure tomorrow’s renters and four steps to a
better tech platform.
June 2010
THE GREEN ISSUE—AMLI Residential factors green into its day-to-day
operations. Plus: Will the Great Recession deter the green movement? And
the costs vs. ROI to build sustainable affordable housing.
July 2010
AGAINST ALL ODDS—When no one else was building, Lindsey Management Co.
kept a steady blitz of development going—earning the title of the
country’s largest multifamily builder in 2009. Here’s how they climbed
to the top. Plus: Lay of the Land: Six strategies for leveraging dirt;
Localized Mobile Marketing; Handling a High-End Clientele; and more.
August 2010
Campus Advantage’s top-tier resident life services keep students coming
back for more. PLUS -- What happens when the volume of CMBS loans hits
special servicers; Special servicers begin allowing discounted payoffs
September 2010
The X Factor—What one single issue could undermine the multifamily real estate industry? Depends on who you ask.
October 2010
Executive of the Year—Meet Gables Residential’s leading lady: Susan M.
Ansel is cool, calm, and exactly what a company needs to survive a
recession. PLUS: 2010’s Top Apartment Buyers; 6 Steps to Negotiating
Expiring Loans; IT Budgeting for 2011; and Multifamily Land Market Heats
Up
November 2010
Star Power—The winners of the 2010 MFE Awards shine bright. PLUS: Will
multifamily IPOs ever happen? and Why first impressions matter to
renters
December 2010
The Evolver—Waterton Residential enters a new era of value-add plays.
Here’s how the founders transformed their business model and kept their
vision alive. PLUS: The Balance of Housing Tips Toward Apartments and
Construction Imaging Technology Heats Up