April 2017 Table of Contents

But in order to succeed, BI initiatives must be designed from the top down, not from the bottom up. Read more

The Frits van Dongen building will form a gateway to the city’s cultural heritage. Read more

With Union on Queen, the builder explores a new way to maximize affordable housing tax credits. Read more

Majority believe the current cycle is ending, and cite rising interest rates as a major concern. Read more

The new category in our annual awards program is calling for nominations. Read more

Transit options, healthy job market entice renters at the two-building, 612-unit West Park at Civita. Read more

In two places, renters spend more than 50% of their paychecks on housing. Read more

While other industry heavyweights made rocky headlines over the past decade, this longtime Top 50 stalwart calmly grew its empire. Read more

Forget about the millennials. With retirements looming, longevity increasing, and housing prices just right for equity liquidation, baby boomers are the here and now of the next decade of multifamily demand. Read more

Millennials represent a critical component of any apartment-marketing plan, but an optimal selling strategy will reach across several demographic groups, ensuring that your communities appeal to prospective residents of all ages. Read more

At 1/12th the weight of traditional clay brick, the new product from Dryvit Systems provides the authentic look of brick while saving time and money on the job. Read more

It’s almost inevitable this difficult-to-detect pest will find its way into at least one of your buildings over time. Here’s how to eradicate the problem before an infestation takes hold. Read more

Apartment starts are down as lenders stay cautious. Read more

Marcus & Millichap forecasts healthy lending capacity, rising average sales prices in 2017. Read more

Offering of $1B in KT Certificates expected to settle on/around Feb. 16. Read more