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Micro Units: The Essential Ingredients

The tiny apartments don't have to measure 400 square fee and be situated in a... More

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MFE Awards: Adaptive Reuse, Revitalizing Communities

We’re looking for the most successful adaptive reuse projects that opened between July 1, 2012 and Dec. 1, 2013 for this year's awards. Registration ends on April 15 and binders must be submitted for judging by June 3. More

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Developers Increasingly Tap EB-5 to Attract Foreign Capital

Apartment developers are increasingly tapping the Immigrant Investor Program, also known as EB-5, to create viable sources of capital for deals. Successful investors are granted green cards in exchange for helping spur job creation through construction projects. More

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Owners, Operators Group Welcomes the Better Buildings Challenge

Its energy-saving ideas will help Stewards of Affordable Housing for the Future, a consortium of nonprofit owners and operators, meet the federal Better Buildings Challenge. More

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Orlando Low-Rise Reflects Market's Revitalization

Pollack Shores' 326-unit SteelHouse can credit strong public-private partnerships, close proximity to public transportation, and a plethora of one-bedroom units in its success with Millennials. More

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Do Renters Really Care if Their Building Is Green?

Many owners and managers aren't convinced that renters will pay more for green features, though surveys say they will. More

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Heritage Oaks

Construction costs for the 50-unit Heritage Oaks came in under budget, which allowed the developer, Central Valley Coalition for Affordable Housing, to invest the excess funds in upgraded materials and sustainable technologies. More

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Harrison Station 300 Somerset Street

In 2006, Harrison Commons began remediation of a former industrial and warehouse site in Harrison, N.J. As the first building in a multiphase revitalization of the run-down area, the four-story, mixed-use property reflects the brick façades of the area’s industrial past, while showcasing contemporary architecture. More

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Greenbuild Conference to Shine a Spotlight on Multifamily

Multifamily professionals have an excellent opportunity to learn how to successfully incorporate green building principles in their projects at the 2013 GreenBuild Expo November 20-22. More

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How to Choose a Green Certification Program

Deciding which program to use depends on a host of important factors, including the type of building being certified, its location, and even your investors' preferences. More

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