Cyber Security
Breach, Baby: Is Your Data Safe?
Apartment firms have it; hackers want it. How is the multifamily industry protecting its highly sensitive data? Read more
Architecture
Tower's Mix of Horizontal, Vertical Planes Redefines Urban Living
China-based architect's first North American design transforms a city skyline with living spaces outside the conventional high-rise footprint. Read more
AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE
JLL to Acquire Oak Grove Capital
The deal is expected to close by the end of the year. Read more
Executives at Carlisle Development and Biscayne Housing Group are charged with conspiracy to commit theft of government money and property, Read more
new developments
Office Developer Fills Void Near Capitol Hill With Luxury Rental
Fisher Brothers builds apartments, rather than planned condo, after lengthy approval process, economic change prompt a switch in DC. Read more
MULTIFAMILY EXECUTIVE
Apartment Hunting by Texting
A new apartment listing service is trying to reach millennials the way they most like to communicate. Read more
Top 10 Markets for Sales Volume in First Half of 2015
Most major metros see noticeable gains in year-over-year volume so far in 2015, with the exception of one metro in the Pacific Northwest. To find out more, check out the Real Capital Analytics list. Read more
Multifamily Executive
REITs Report 12-Year Low in Turnover, Strength in California
REITs also report strong pricing power in their second quarter calls. MFE's Les Shaver looks at the highlights and what to expect for the remainder of 2015. Read more
Mixed-Use Development
Luxury High-Rise Fosters a University City That Never Sleeps
Southern Land Co.'s 363-unit, mixed-use rental adds a feather in the cap for Philadelphia's Science Center research park. Read more
Multifamily Executive
Analysts Picks Winners and Losers in Home Deal
The consensus from the Lone Star-Home-UDR deal is UDR did well, as the value of Home is debated. Les Shaver breaks down the winners and losers, along with who might be next. Read more
AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE
HUD at the Crossroads
Industry leaders reflect on the agency's history and weigh its future as HUD turns 50. Read more
2015 MFE Awards
Mike Schall Named 2015 Executive of the Year
His unassuming management style and dealmaking prowess have driven Essex Property Trust to new heights. Read more
2015 MFE Awards
L+M's Jonathan Cortell Chosen as 2015 Rising Star of the Year
His fearless ventures into new markets have broken profitable ground for L+M Development. Read more
AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE
Gulf Coast Resurgence
AHF highlights 10 developments that have increased the housing stock and revitalized communities 10 years after Hurricane Katrina. Read more
Multifamily Executive
Mill Creek Purchases Italian Embassy
By purchasing the old embassy, vacant since 2002, Mill Creek gets a build-to-core, long-term investment in the crowded D.C. market. Les Shaver explains how the builder plans to differentiate the deal from other developments on the market. Read more
Technology
It's Time to Have a Conversation About Sales
The past two decades have brought a plethora of innovation in multifamily housing operations, including credit scoring, revman, and cloud-based property management. So why is sales still done the same way it was 20 years ago? Read more