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Cleveland proposes $1M tenant advocacy program
The ordinance follows new laws passed earlier this year designed to regulate out-of-town landlords.
By Mary Salmonsen • Nov. 18, 2024 -
3 families sue property owners after gun violence at Florida apartments
A series of incidents going back to 2023 at Cedar Grove Apartments led to two deaths and an injury, according to court documents.
By Mary Salmonsen • Nov. 11, 2024 -
How will Trump’s victory affect the multifamily industry?
President-elect Donald Trump has said he aims to cut housing regulations and reduce mortgage rates, but details are scarce.
By Mary Salmonsen • Nov. 8, 2024 -
EXECUTIVE MOVES
Cityview promotes Damian Gancman to chief investment officer
The 19-year company veteran will focus on unifying the firm’s investment and asset management strategy as it expands its operations.
By Mary Salmonsen • Nov. 5, 2024 -
Opinion
What senior living communities need to prioritize for Gen X
The next generation of active adults has a new set of expectations around tech, finances and wellbeing, writes an expert in 55+ housing.
By Dharam Khalsa • Nov. 4, 2024 -
Almost one-quarter of adults base living decisions on politics
Millennials are the most likely to want to live in areas where most of their neighbors’ views align with their own, according to a recent survey.
By Mary Salmonsen • Oct. 31, 2024 -
Thought Leaders: October 2024
Executives from Cortland, Roundhouse, Astor Cos. and more talk about their latest challenges and successes.
By Multifamily Dive Staff • Oct. 30, 2024 -
Operators balance automation and customer service
While some apartment managers say centralization improves the resident experience, others prefer in-person interaction.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 22, 2024 -
Arkansas Fair Housing Commission files suit after eviction threat against single father
The resident alleges that he was harassed by his landlord due to his familial status.
By Mary Salmonsen • Oct. 11, 2024 -
Deep Dive
Assistant managers move off-site amid centralization push
Apartment operators see many advantages to moving bookkeeping and collections functions to remote locations.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 8, 2024 -
EXECUTIVE MOVES
Denholtz Properties names Katie Kurtz as new CEO
Kurtz was previously the CFO at New York City-based Silverstein Properties.
By Mary Salmonsen • Sept. 27, 2024 -
Deals + Starts: September 2024
Firms including Timberlane Partners and LRE Management made news in recent months.
By Multifamily Dive Staff • Sept. 26, 2024 -
Aggressive tenants, mental health are top challenges for property managers
While most apartment managers are satisfied with their work, they also report impacts on their well-being, according to a new report.
By Mary Salmonsen • Sept. 23, 2024 -
Family of woman killed in Maryland apartment fire sues property manager
The wrongful death lawsuit seeks $2.3 million from the owner and operator of Arrive Silver Spring.
By Mary Salmonsen • Sept. 18, 2024 -
Troubled Aurora, Colorado, apartments draw national attention
While management claimed that gangs took over its properties this summer, residents and city officials highlighted multiple code violations.
By Mary Salmonsen • Sept. 18, 2024 -
EXECUTIVE MOVES
Amherst Group names new general counsel
Peter Campbell was previously in the same role for Lendlease in the Americas.
By Mary Salmonsen • Sept. 16, 2024 -
Freddie Mac names new CEO
Diana Reid brings more than four decades of banking, real estate, capital markets and affordable housing experience to the company.
By Leslie Shaver • Sept. 10, 2024 -
Q&A
Pratum CEO explains why he wants to acquire more properties
Shah Alam thinks ownership will complement the existing services his management firm offers.
By Leslie Shaver • Sept. 5, 2024 -
Houston tenant seeks $1M after unit ceiling collapses
A lawsuit filed against the property owner, Commerce Capital Partners, alleges negligence.
By Mary Salmonsen • Sept. 4, 2024 -
EXECUTIVE MOVES
Ark Homes for Rent brings in new CFO
Wendy W. Gill will join the C-suite, while current CFO Gina Cabral will transition into another senior leadership position.
By Mary Salmonsen • Aug. 27, 2024 -
HP Investors separates from its affiliate
Isaac Abid will serve as the general partner of the Northern California portfolio under his new venture, Lakeside Group.
By Leslie Shaver • Aug. 23, 2024 -
Q&A
Carpenter builds her career building Chicago’s apartment complexes
Related Midwest Assistant Superintendent Patricia Brown most recently worked on The Row Fulton Market.
By Jennifer Goodman • Aug. 13, 2024 -
EXECUTIVE MOVES
AvalonBay adds new leader for portfolio, asset management
Executive Vice President Pamela Thomas will also have a vote on the company’s potential investments.
By Mary Salmonsen • Aug. 9, 2024 -
Oregon renters file $6M lawsuit against apartment operator after threats from neighbors
The families allege that management and police failed to act despite dozens of reports during several months.
By Mary Salmonsen • Aug. 1, 2024 -
Thought Leaders: July 2024
Executives from Bozzuto, Cushman & Wakefield, Atlas and more talk about their latest challenges and successes.
By Multifamily Dive Staff • July 31, 2024