Development: Page 16

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    What architects want apartment developers to know

    Design pros specializing in multifamily projects share ways developers can get the most from their expertise.

    By Shelley D. Hutchins, LEED-AP • July 14, 2023
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    The top 10 states residents want to move into (and out of)

    Texas is the most sought-after state based on Google searches, followed by Florida and California.

    By • July 14, 2023
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    DC’s Hoffman & Associates continues its southward expansion

    After moving into Charlotte and Richmond, the company is eyeing other markets in the Southeast.

    By • July 12, 2023
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    Q&A

    Consultant predicts flat material prices for second half of year

    Labor shortages, a manufacturing boom and infrastructure work are keeping the industry from returning to pre-pandemic price levels.

    By Sebastian Obando • July 11, 2023
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    NRP adds execs from other firms as it expands to Las Vegas, Phoenix

    Mike Moriarty and Austin Kates were hired from The Ardour Co. and The Wolff Co. respectively and will initially focus on market-rate development.

    By • July 11, 2023
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    San Francisco invites proposals for adaptive reuse projects

    The city’s initiative to repurpose underused downtown commercial space solidifies legislation passed last month to simplify commercial building conversion processes.

    By Nish Amarnath • July 11, 2023
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    FHA raises large multifamily loan threshold

    Loans of up to $120 million are now eligible for standard underwriting.

    By • July 9, 2023
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    Residential conversions continue to rise as office values decline

    Work-from-home trends and market conditions have made conversion projects more feasible.

    By • July 9, 2023
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    PROJECT SPOTLIGHT

    New apartments, townhomes open in active Philly-area market

    The Galman Group is “striking when the iron is hot” in its hometown, according to its president.

    By • July 6, 2023
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    Multifamily starts jump 40%

    Even as groundbreakings surged, financing woes slowed permit numbers last month.

    By • July 5, 2023
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    Thought Leaders: June 2023

    Executives from Lendlease, Centerspace, Garrett Cos. and more talk about their latest challenges and successes.

    By Multifamily Dive Staff • June 29, 2023
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    Opinion

    How to apply for GRRP funds

    The $4.8 billion Green and Resilient Retrofit Program offers developers and owners direct grants and loans to improve HUD-assisted properties.

    By Donald Bernards • June 29, 2023
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    Opinion

    What condo owners, developers can learn from the Surfside collapse

    Overdue repairs on multifamily buildings are a recipe for disaster, writes construction risk management expert Don Neff.

    By Don Neff • June 27, 2023
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    DEALS + STARTS

    New apartments, retail underway at shuttered mall in Washington, DC

    Tishman Speyer has secured $150 million in financing to redevelop the Mazza Gallerie site.

    By • June 26, 2023
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    Q&A

    How the ‘amenity arms race’ has given way to the ‘people wars’

    FitzGerald principal Kristen Larkin is programming amenities to fit the needs of the community and neighborhood.

    By • Updated June 26, 2023
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    Q&A

    Florida developer says insurance costs could limit new housing supply

    Factors like inflation, recent storms and even tort reform have led to a 30% premium increase.

    By • June 20, 2023
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    PROJECT SPOTLIGHT

    Mixed-use project with Whole Foods anchor opens in Los Angeles

    At 910 units, Vox at Cumulus is among the largest new multifamily developments in the city.

    By • June 20, 2023
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    PROJECT SPOTLIGHT

    Kimco opens second multifamily tower near Amazon HQ2

    The Milton marks the latest addition to Kimco’s mixed-use development in Arlington, Virginia.

    By • June 15, 2023
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    Q&A

    How Lendlease overcame challenges on 80-story NYC condo tower

    Project Executive Mark Lubrano talks about building the narrow skyscraper on a dense urban site.

    By Zachary Phillips • June 15, 2023
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    Land-use reform efforts could bring 135K new homes to LA

    To address its acute housing shortage, Los Angeles is allowing greater housing density and creating affordable property incentives.

    By Kalena Thomhave • June 12, 2023
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    Q&A

    Investment firm still sees availability for construction debt

    Participant Capital Advisors is raising money for projects in Florida.

    By • June 12, 2023
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    The 8 metros with negative rent growth

    As demand cools, the pipeline of new apartments is robust, with 1 million multifamily units underway, according to Yardi Matrix.

    By • June 8, 2023
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    Apartmentalize 2023

    Renters moving to the suburbs bring urban expectations with them

    Multifamily pros pondered the lingering impact of the pandemic’s “great migration” at an Apartmentalize session on Wednesday.

    By • June 8, 2023
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    Insurance Issues

    NMHC: Multifamily insurance costs up 26%

    Property coverage has become much more expensive in recent years, according to a new report from the National Multifamily Housing Council.

    By • June 8, 2023
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    Insurance Issues

    Insurance costs are skyrocketing. Why?

    Climate-related events aren’t the only thing pushing premiums to unprecedented levels for multifamily owners.

    By • June 6, 2023