The Evolution of AVA H St.
Architect Rohit Anand, principal at KTGY, talks about concepts behind AvalonBay’s AVA Property Read more
Inside AvalonBay's Three-Brand Strategy
After a decade of being groomed, Naughton takes the reins during a time of transformation at AVB. Read more
Our Annual MFE Top 50 Survey Results Are In
Our MFE Top 50 special report shows that those in the community who seize the lead leave nothing to chance. Read more
Stat OF the Month
Eds and Meds Equals Beds
Education and health care are two sectors of the U.S. economy have not only stayed strong throughout the recession, but are expected to grow even more over the next ten years Read more
Wells Fargo was the top multifamily lender last year for the third year in a row, closing on more than $10.6 billion overall, up from $8.4 billion in 2010, according to the Washington, D.C.-based Mortgage Bankers Association. Read more
Rise in Treasuries Threatens Deals
As the 10-year Treasury has risen over the month of March, deals that once looked like home runs now face questions. Read more
George Quay, 2003 Multifamily Executive of the Year, Resigns From Village Green
President and COO of Farmington, Mich.–based Village Green Cos., George Quay, resigned from the company this month following a 60-day leave of absence. Read more
Life Companies Increase Allocations and Target Multifamily
Life insurance companies have increased their appetite this year and are charging through the first quarter at full speed, giving GSEs a run for their money. Read more
REGIONAL OUTLOOK
Tampa Bay's Gulf Coast Calm
Known for beautiful beaches that attract visitors the world over, Florida’s Tampa Bay metro is fast becoming a popular destination for multifamily investors, as well. Read more
facelift
Old Jail Reborn as Multi-Use Complex
Once an eyesore, an old jail becomes a multi-use complex in Salem, Mass., thanks to imaginative design, historic tax credits, and dogged persistence. Read more
new developments
L.A. Community Is a Blueprint for Hope
A new low-rise in Los Angeles helps formerly homeless, mentally ill adults build better lives. Read more