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    Woody Stone to lead Cushman & Wakefield multifamily division

    Rick Graf will retire after 48 years in the apartment industry, including more than a decade leading Pinnacle.

    By • Oct. 20, 2022
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    4 ways apartment operators can boost hiring, retention

    Upgraded benefits and pay, better training and more flexibility are among the perks that management companies are offering to attract and retain workers.

    By • Oct. 18, 2022
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    Is it getting easier to staff apartment properties?

    Although it may be easier to find workers for property-level jobs, filling service roles is still challenging.

    By • Oct. 17, 2022
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    Recession to start this quarter: Fannie Mae

    Rising interest rates are undercutting economic growth and increasing the risk of a financial crisis in coming months, according to Fannie Mae economists.

    By Jim Tyson • Oct. 14, 2022
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    3 items property managers are focused on this fall

    Budgeting and getting back to basics take center stage for the rest of the year, according to execs from Cortland, Village Green and Bainbridge.

    By • Oct. 12, 2022
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    9 of the year’s top amenity trends

    Coworking space is among the most vital, with rentable household items, to-go markets and pet wash stations also cited by multifamily experts.

    By • Oct. 10, 2022
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    NRP adds new EVP of development as it eyes Colorado, Nevada

    Christopher O’Neill comes from Hines to help the Cleveland-based firm build out its development pipeline.

    By • Oct. 10, 2022
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    Lendlease Americas names new CEO

    Claire Johnston has overseen the firm’s military housing portfolio and its Bay Area development venture with Google.

    By • Oct. 6, 2022
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    Fogelman bulks up its tech team

    The Tennessee-based firm has promoted a long-time staffer and brought in a new hire to advance its technology infrastructure.

    By • Oct. 3, 2022
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    This small firm aims to manage 75,000 units in the next 2 years

    Virginia-based Middleburg Communities is aggressively pursuing other property management firms.

    By • Oct. 3, 2022
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    Greystar reshapes design strategy around remote work boom

    Gary McLuskey, the multifamily giant’s design chief, talks about co-living, affordability and post-pandemic trends.

    By • Oct. 3, 2022
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    Thought Leaders: September 2022

    Executives from Beacon, Milhaus and more talk about their latest challenges and successes.

    By Multifamily Dive Staff • Sept. 30, 2022
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    Phoenix operator uses AI to save more than 3,000 employee hours

    Artificial intelligence helped this workforce manager find efficiencies without cutting jobs.

    By • Sept. 27, 2022
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    Bell Partners hires Mark Bates to lead Western acquisitions

    The senior vice president of investments will spearhead the company’s activities in the Western U.S.

    By • Sept. 26, 2022
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    IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

    NIMBYism has declined over the course of the pandemic

    Sixty-two percent of visitors to coUrbanize websites named themselves as pro-development, compared to 49% in 2020.

    By • Sept. 22, 2022
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    Greystar veteran Stephanie Fuhrman joins Entrata

    The proptech provider, which recently entered Canada, also hired execs who have worked at Yardi and RealPage.

    By • Sept. 15, 2022
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    While students may have moved past COVID-19, housing operators still take precautions

    Campus life is nearly back to normal, but supply chain and health issues continue.

    By • Sept. 14, 2022
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    Worker killed in accident at Lendlease jobsite in New York City

    Pape Khoule was pronounced dead on the site of the 1 Java Street mixed-use project in Brooklyn.

    By Zachary Phillips • Sept. 13, 2022
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    Even with record occupancies, most student turns go smoothly this year

    Many operators have applied lessons learned during the pandemic to make the process successful as students return in force to off-campus housing.

    By • Sept. 12, 2022
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    Q&A

    Will resident events pick up in 2023?

    As one management firm looks to ramp up on-site activities, it is also carefully adding new technology.

    By • Sept. 9, 2022
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    Eden hires former Bank of America executive to lead new Charlotte office

    The Miami-based developer plans to use North Carolina as a springboard to growth in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions.

    By • Sept. 8, 2022
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    NMHC names Sharon Wilson Géno as president-elect

    Wilson Géno will succeed longtime president Doug Bibby in January 2023.

    By • Sept. 7, 2022
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    Rental owners deal with multiple eviction-related shootings

    An incident over the weekend in Houston that left four people dead followed ones in Tucson, Arizona, and Oklahoma City.

    By • Aug. 30, 2022
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    Thought Leaders: August 2022

    Executives from Venterra Realty, Fogelman Properties and more talk about their latest challenges and successes.

    By • Aug. 26, 2022
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    Freddie Mac names new lending exec

    Ian Ouwerkerk will be the permanent senior vice president of underwriting and credit.

    By • Aug. 22, 2022