Operations: Page 9


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    DEALS + STARTS

    St. Louis mixed-use development adds 270 units in second phase

    The $125 million Vande East at City Foundry adds to a retail property completed in 2021.

    By Nov. 10, 2023
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    REIT Report

    ‘Unprecedented’ concessions from competitors put pressure on UDR

    Sun Belt supply is an issue, but the REIT also sees increased competition on the coasts.

    By Nov. 9, 2023
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    Top 5 stories from Multifamily Dive

    A roundup of some of Multifamily Dive’s top stories of 2024.

    By Multifamily Dive staff
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    7 tips for securing your leasing office

    A rental agent and resident were held up at gunpoint recently in Houston. Here’s how to prevent crimes on site and keep workers and property safe.

    By Nov. 7, 2023
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    REIT Report

    Bad debt, oversupply suppress Camden’s Q3 results

    Delinquencies, skips, fraud and lease breaks have jumped for the firm in the second half of the year.

    By Nov. 7, 2023
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    For model units, demographic appeal is key

    Here’s how apartment owners can zero in on the look that best fits their property.

    By Nov. 6, 2023
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    DC files suit against RealPage, 14 landlords

    Attorney General Brian Schwalb accused the defendants of unlawfully agreeing to exchange competitively sensitive data.

    By Nov. 3, 2023
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    REIT Report

    AVB adjusts return expectations on new development

    Move-outs to new homes fell for AvalonBay, but executives expect market deceleration in 2024.

    By Nov. 2, 2023
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    Israel-Hamas war could spike fuel prices, World Bank says

    The outlook for commodity costs will “darken quickly” if the Mideast conflict escalates, the international lending institution said this week.

    By Nov. 2, 2023
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    REIT Report

    MAA’s new lease rents fall due to competitors’ concessions

    A glut of new supply is providing obstacles and opportunities for the REIT.

    By Oct. 31, 2023
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    Q&A

    Market volatility requires proactive financial strategies

    There are several ways that apartment operators can manage rising expenses, according to a CRE executive.

    By Oct. 31, 2023
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    Don’t let the bed bugs bite your tenants

    A proactive approach can help property managers prevent the parasitic insects from becoming a problem.

    By Oct. 30, 2023
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    Austin, Texas, mandates commercial composting for apartments

    There are some steps operators can take to make the new program convenient for tenants, an expert says.

    By Amanda Loudin • Oct. 27, 2023
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    Thought Leaders: October 2023

    Executives from Bell Partners, Landmark Properties and more talk about their latest challenges and successes.

    By Oct. 26, 2023
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    Related Group partners with Hilton on Waldorf Astoria-branded condos

    The 92-unit Florida property is the hotel brand’s first all-residential development.

    By Oct. 25, 2023
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    Q&A

    Why this investor prefers local partners

    Eastham Capital looks for firms that self-manage and have on-the-ground expertise.

    By Oct. 24, 2023
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    Seasonality, supply will be a double whammy for operators this winter

    Lease renewal management and concessions can help when demand softens, industry pros say.

    By Oct. 24, 2023
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    Affordable operator debuts profit-sharing program at 2 Denver properties

    Enterprise Community Partners’ new fund aims to preserve rents and enable $1.7 million in renovations.

    By Updated Oct. 24, 2023
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    DEALS + STARTS

    Venterra Realty grabs 2 brand-new Florida properties

     The company relied on its established relationships with lenders to secure two apartment communities built this year.

    By Oct. 19, 2023
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    FTC drafts ban on junk fees

    The proposal would prohibit businesses from advertising prices or rents that leave out mandatory additional costs.

    By Oct. 17, 2023
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    Lennar reports data breach

    Over 7,400 customers were affected by the incident, which involved access to names and Social Security numbers.

    By Updated Oct. 19, 2023
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    Winter is coming: 4 ways to prepare properties for colder temperatures

    As the calendar turns to October, property managers set their cold-weather priorities.

    By Oct. 16, 2023
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    Sponsored by Multifamily Impact Council

    The Multifamily Impact Framework™: An operating system for multifamily impact investing

    Multifamily Impact Framework™ is designed to help investors and property owners focus on building stronger ESG and impact investment strategies.

    Oct. 16, 2023
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    Q&A

    How centralization can smooth an operator’s expansion to BTR

    Georgia-based Landmark Properties is known for student housing. Now it's moving into single-family rentals.

    By Oct. 12, 2023
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    Turnover costs hold steady at nearly $4,000 per resident

    The lost revenue associated with flipping an apartment adds up, but there are things owners can do to keep renters in place, according to a new report.

    By Oct. 11, 2023
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    Q&A

    Cindy Clare: Budgeting is a lot harder right now

    As the market returns to seasonal patterns and supply increases, operators are preparing for a more volatile year.

    By Oct. 10, 2023