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REIT Report
MAA begins to see expense relief
A new law in Texas should offer property tax savings, but new supply remains a concern in some areas.
By Leslie Shaver • Aug. 2, 2023 -
PROJECT SPOTLIGHT
Texas Rangers’ apartment project open for early leasing
One Rangers Way is near multiple sports venues in Arlington, Texas, including the baseball team’s home base at Globe Life Field.
By Mary Salmonsen • Updated Aug. 8, 2023 -
Trendline
Top 5 stories from Multifamily Dive
A roundup of some of Multifamily Dive’s top stories of 2024.
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Thought Leaders: July 2023
Executives from Mahaffey Apartment Co., Fogelman, RADCO and more talk about their latest challenges and successes.
By Multifamily Dive Staff • July 27, 2023 -
Q&A
RADCO exec discusses plan to reach 25,000 units
Centralization and AI will play key roles as the Atlanta-based company looks to grow through acquisitions, says Chris Simon.
By Leslie Shaver • July 25, 2023 -
Senior housing investors expect rent growth in 2023
Almost one-third of CBRE survey respondents are underwriting growth of 7% or more for assisted living.
By Mary Salmonsen • July 25, 2023 -
Q&A
How Fogelman approaches centralization
The company is looking to make administrative functions more efficient and experiment with artificial intelligence.
By Leslie Shaver • July 24, 2023 -
Opinion
Take control of online reviews with a proactive strategy
Property managers should not be afraid to ask for feedback. In fact, they should seek it out, writes reputation management expert Matt Murray.
By Matt Murray • July 20, 2023 -
Q&A // Insurance Issues
When shopping for insurance, start negotiations early, expert says
Mahaffey Apartment Co.’s Chris Conlon also recommends finding specialized brokers to help save money.
By Leslie Shaver • July 13, 2023 -
Insurance Issues
Top reasons for multifamily property claims
Weather-related incidents are some of the top drivers of insurance claims for multifamily operators, according to a new report.
By Jennifer Goodman • July 12, 2023 -
DC’s Hoffman & Associates continues its southward expansion
After moving into Charlotte and Richmond, the company is eyeing other markets in the Southeast.
By Leslie Shaver • July 12, 2023 -
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 -
Tenants’ top property management pet peeves
Owners and managers must mitigate these common rental complaints to keep vacancy rates low.
By Amanda Loudin • July 11, 2023 -
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 Mary Salmonsen • July 6, 2023 -
4 ways to improve resident satisfaction
Keeping current tenants happy is crucial in an increasingly competitive market.
By Amanda Loudin • July 5, 2023 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Despite challenges, real estate pros are optimistic
After hitting rock bottom, industry sentiment is on the rise again despite fears of a mild recession.
By Mary Salmonsen • June 26, 2023 -
Champlain Towers’ pool deck not up to code, NIST officials say
Investigators said Thursday that the pool deck at the Surfside, Florida, condo that collapsed in 2021 was corroded and improperly reinforced.
By Zachary Phillips • June 16, 2023 -
Apartmentalize 2023
Rising costs challenge multifamily pros
Too much focus on technology can distract property managers from their customer service mission, according to a panelist at the recent NAA conference.
By Mary Salmonsen • June 15, 2023 -
Insurance Issues
How to curb budget-busting insurance increases
Working with brokers, managing risk and using self-insurance are some of the ways apartment owners can keep insurance premiums down.
By Leslie Shaver • June 13, 2023 -
Insurance Issues
Owners, developers sound off about higher insurance costs
Recent premium hikes have been painful for apartment owners of all sizes.
By Leslie Shaver • June 12, 2023 -
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 Jennifer Goodman • June 8, 2023 -
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 Jennifer Goodman • June 8, 2023 -
Insurance Issues
Insurance costs are skyrocketing. Why?
Climate-related events aren’t the only thing pushing premiums to unprecedented levels for multifamily owners.
By Leslie Shaver • June 6, 2023