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    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 Aug. 1, 2024
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    What does your CEO need to know about cybersecurity?

    CEOs can no longer skim over their cybersecurity plans. When big incidents occur, they risk shareholder lawsuits, regulatory charges or even job loss. 

    By Jen A. Miller • July 29, 2024
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    Trendline

    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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    Wood Partners no longer pursuing West Coast opportunities

    The country's No. 4 developer is committed to completing its current projects in these markets, according to CEO Joe Keough.

    By July 25, 2024
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    Apartmentalize 2024

    How to combat paystub fraud

    With rental fraud becoming more frequent, managers need to be able to see the signs before eviction is the only option.

    By July 22, 2024
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    5 ways a manager can insulate itself from a distressed owner

    Operators can survive a troubled client by doing their homework, bringing in equity and working with the lender.

    By July 22, 2024
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    Property managers, residents out of sync on living preferences

    While owners believe renters prioritize tech, they actually have more of a desire for the basics, according to a new survey.

    By July 15, 2024
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    Q&A

    Denver-based operator uses its smaller size as an advantage

    The CEO of Atlas Real Estate said his company “out-locals” national players while still investing in technology.

    By July 9, 2024
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    As summer heats up, apartment properties offer outdoor fun

    Beyond swimming pools, property designers and managers are experimenting with seasonal offerings like al fresco dining, fitness and games.

    By July 2, 2024
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    Apartmentalize 2024

    How centralization changes employees’ career paths

    Companies like Equity Residential are placing a greater focus on competencies that can apply across roles.

    By June 27, 2024
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    Q&A

    Inside a Dallas developer’s plan for 2,000 starts this year

    The president of Leon Capital Group’s multifamily division sees an opportunity to deliver new apartments into rent growth.

    By June 20, 2024
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    LMS Architects/Hood Design Studio

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    UC Berkeley cleared to continue student housing project at People’s Park

    The California Supreme Court reversed a ruling that halted construction over resident noise concerns. 

    By June 12, 2024
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    Woody Stone sees more M&A coming in the management space

    The president of Cushman & Wakefield Multifamily Asset Services says some larger owners are moving to limit the number of operators they work with.

    By June 11, 2024
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    Bellingham, Washington, apartment owner asks to join suit against ‘Walmart encampment’

    Management claims that its tenants are leaving due to health and safety concerns related to a nearby settlement of people experiencing homelessness.

    By June 10, 2024
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    EXECUTIVE MOVES

    Hoffman & Associates names new CEO

    JLL alum Brian Dawson will step into the role, replacing Mark Dorigan at the Washington, D.C.,-based developer.

    By June 10, 2024
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    Staff matters, new survey of 400,000 online reviews says

    More than 60% of positive property reviews — and 18% of negative ones — make mention of on-site teams, according to an AI-powered study.

    By June 6, 2024
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    Q&A

    Inside AvalonBay’s strategy to woo residents who work from home

    The REIT has redesigned dining spaces, bedrooms, common areas and even operations to accommodate renters who work remotely.

    By May 28, 2024
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    Flournoy launches new high-end multifamily brand

    Ellison by Flournoy has seven projects in development, many of them in the Southeast.

    By May 28, 2024
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    Sustainability is a ‘differentiator’ for multifamily developers

    With regulations and incentives now widespread, experts encourage looking at energy-efficient features with an entrepreneurial lens.

    By May 23, 2024
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    REITs beat expectations in Q1

    Strong occupancy and resident retention set the stage for outperformance.

    By May 23, 2024
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    The industry positions with the highest — and lowest — base salaries

    Executive pay averages in the hundreds of thousands, while on-site and maintenance personnel salaries trend below the national average, according to a new report.

    By May 22, 2024
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    Salvi Media

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    Consumer interest in wellness has reached a critical mass

    Health-focused features drive value and revenue at multifamily properties, according to speakers at the Wellness Real Estate and Communities Symposium.

    By May 21, 2024
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    Q&A

    Harbor Group eyes more buys

    The nation’s No. 19 apartment owner thinks the window is open to acquire newly built assets.

    By May 21, 2024
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    REIT Report

    Renewal and new lease rates diverge for MAA

    The REIT’s existing residents paid 5% more YOY in Q1, but supply pushed new rents down 6.2%.

    By May 20, 2024
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    EXECUTIVE MOVES

    Lynd expands third-party management services with new data tools

    The owner-operator has also rehired Josué Garza as president of property management.

    By May 17, 2024
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    REIT Report

    Camden sees favorable trends in insurance, taxes and bad debt

    Although supply remains a problem, demand is durable in the REIT’s markets.

    By May 15, 2024