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National Real Estate Investor March 1, 2005 Doug Bibby |
Why Apartment Owners Should Be Optimistic Fed up with long commutes and bedroom towns with no sense of place, the new American families want more vibrant communities where housing, jobs, retail and entertainment are all interwoven. |
Reason June 2004 Tim Cavanaugh |
Small Town Blues Regulating apartments away in Manhattan. |
Reason August 2002 Mike Lynch |
Building Crisis That housing prices have held up in the midst of the stock market downturn is considered a blessing by many economists -- and by the nearly seven in 10 families that own their homes. But it's a cause of concern for local pols and academics who worry for a living. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2007 Carolyn Chapin |
Affordable-Housing Awareness Increasing demand and rising costs pose challenges in this specialized sector. |
National Real Estate Investor March 1, 2003 H. Lee Murphy |
A New Era For Affordable Housing The competition for affordable housing tax credits and related incentives is as intense as ever among developers. Project sponsors are searching for ways to stand apart from the mainstream: The gray, boxy apartment towers of yesteryear are giving way to eye-catching mixed-use facilities |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2004 Sara Drummond |
The Affordability Question Commercial real estate pros find local answers to low-income housing challenges. |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2007 Doug Bibby |
A Stubborn Affordable Housing Problem While there has never been a better time to be an apartment professional or investor, there has never been a more important time to be an advocate for the creation of more affordable housing. |
HBS Working Knowledge December 19, 2012 Restinas et al. |
Affordable Housing: Israel and the United States At a recent conference in Herzliya, Israel, Nicolas P. Retsinas, John H. Vogel, and Charles S. Laven joined residential developers, non-profits, national and local government officials, and academics to brainstorm approaches to affordable rental housing. |
U.S. Banker February 2006 |
Dwelling on the U.S.'s Affordable-Housing Crisis The housing boom of the last 13 years has lulled many people into a false sense of stability. Look past the numbers and one can easily find evidence of a housing crisis-and it increasingly involves the Everyman. The opportunity to address this crisis starts with banks. |
Smithsonian August 2006 Erica Ryberg |
Building Sustainable Cities Sustainable practices are on the rise in cities all over the United States. The 227-city U.S. Mayors Climate Protection Agreement is just the beginning. |
The Motley Fool May 9, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
This Housing Market Is On Fire! Instead of trying to guess when home prices might stop falling, some investors have turned elsewhere to look for gains -- and they're finding them in the red-hot market for residential rental properties. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2011 Adam Hird |
Old School, New Analysis Consider these factors before investing in student housing |
National Real Estate Investor September 1, 2007 |
NAHB's Multifamily Market Snapshot A record number of empty residential rental units on the market, accompanied by sluggish job growth, dampens the outlook for the rental apartment sector through the end of this year. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2014 Byron Moger |
Student Housing Stats Demographic and economic trends point to continued growth in this niche sector. |
National Real Estate Investor September 1, 2007 |
Condo Market Still Searching for a Bottom Annual starts of multifamily buildings containing five or more units have not fallen significantly below 300,000 for a decade, but that will change this year. |
BusinessWeek May 13, 2010 James Warren |
When Counties Don't Stop Governing at the Border To compete for funding - and save their budgets - municipalities are doing the unthinkable: Working together. |
National Real Estate Investor September 1, 2006 Stan Luxenberg |
Affordable Housing Shortage To overcome housing shortages, developers and nonprofit groups have been lobbying Congress for more tax credits or other subsidies that can support affordable construction. But faced with budget deficits, Washington has been reluctant to increase the amount of money spent on housing. |
National Real Estate Investor January 17, 2003 Jessica Miller |
Linneman: Excess supply may prolong multifamily industry's woes The multifamily sector will return to "normal levels of demand" by December, but vacancies will continue to creep up as new supply comes on line. That's the mixed forecast Economist Peter Linneman gave industry professionals Thursday at the National Multi Housing Council's annual meeting. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2006 Sara Drummond |
Market Trends More Pro Teams for More Cities... Industrial Super Sites Harder to Find... Briefly Noted: Hospitality... Industrial... Multifamily... Office... Retail... Theme Renovations Add Value... Top 10 Corporate Site-Selection Factors... etc. |
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2004 Steve McLinden |
Investors Undaunted by Excess Supply Apartments were a strategic investment target in 2004 and should remain so in 2005, even as occupancy and rental rates remain relatively flat in the shadow of a still-resilient single-family housing market. |
Entrepreneur May 2007 Julie Moline |
Rooms for Rent Apartments let travelers savor the comforts of home. |
Reason March 2006 Ronald Bailey |
Breaking Rent New Orleans City Council President Oliver Thomas apparently wants to finish the job begun by Hurricane Katrina. He is planning to institute rent controls on the houses and apartments that remain. |
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2004 David J. Adelman |
New Course of Direction for Student Housing There is an underserved luxury-apartment niche near college campuses, and savvy developers are seizing the opportunity. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2003 Roxanna Guilford-Blake |
A Maturing Market Seniors housing struggles to find balance before the boom. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2003 Cassidy & Ausburn |
Cities Provide Incentives to Increase Urban Multifamily Development Demographic, social, and economic changes are creating long-term opportunities for multifamily developers and investors to acquire, build, and redevelop properties in urban cores. |
Real Estate Portfolio July 2000 Lynn Novelli |
Still Affordable? The affordable housing market could become too expensive for REITs and REOCs |
National Real Estate Investor April 25, 2003 Parke Chapman |
NMHC survey finds that fewer renters becoming homeowners The national apartment market had a lackluster first quarter, but one positive trend did emerge: The number of residents leaving apartments to buy homes is on the decline. |
National Real Estate Investor April 1, 2003 Anthony Downs |
Powerful Effects of Elasticity Many real estate markets are affected by an aspect of consumer behavior -- and sometimes supplier behavior -- that involves people making rapid, often unexpected, responses to situations they want to avoid. The "elastic adjustment factor" affects what people do in housing and office markets. |
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2002 Parke Chapman |
Apartments: Recovery After the Storm Excess supply collides with weak demand, growing unemployment and low interest rates that turn renters into homeowners. Still, despite falling occupancy rates and rising concessions, investors continue to chase apartment deals. Why? |
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2004 Thomas J. Bisacquino |
Mixed-Use Comes to the 'Burbs While the number of mixed-use developments is rising rapidly in city centers, the true wave of the future is in suburbia. |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2006 Steve McLinden |
Space Crunch In a city facing one of the most profound real estate challenges in modern history, the opportunities and impasses seem to square off against one another in almost every neighborhood, and the New Orleans-area multifamily sector is no exception. |
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2004 Jennifer LeClaire |
Q&A Steve Molasky, chairman and chief executive of Pacific Properties, talks about the risks and rewards of developing adaptive-reuse multifamily projects. |
InternetNews February 3, 2004 Roy Mark |
Coalition Targets Digital Divide A new group hopes tax credits will encourage developers to integrate high-speed Internet access into their housing plans. |
IDB America February 2003 Charo Quesada |
Housing for everyone? New approaches to low-income housing could help to solve the long-standing needs of the urban poor. |
Real Estate Portfolio May/Jun 2002 Merrie S. Frankel |
Manufactured Housing Sector Looks to Build on Improved Fundamentals Although it remains a small sub-sector of the commercial real estate industry, the manufactured housing market offers investors some interesting opportunities despite facing serious challenges... |
Reason March 2003 Brian Doherty |
Do You Know the Cost of San Jose? The high cost of low growth |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2005 Anthony Downs |
Dissecting the Housing Bubble Question The most widely discussed real estate issue in the United States today boils down to a two-part question: Does a housing bubble in America exist? And if so, will it burst? |
National Real Estate Investor January 1, 2006 Christine Perez |
University Appeal Developers and owners in the fiercely competitive multifamily arena are mining for gold by segueing into student housing. Three real estate investment trusts have been formed in the last 18 months alone to focus on the emerging sector. |
National Real Estate Investor January 1, 2003 Margy Sweeney |
Better than New? In the 1970s, apartment developers built projects as fast as they could to cater to the baby boomers just graduating from college. Many of these complexes are now outdated and rundown, but they can offer prime opportunities to investors. |
Finance & Development September 1, 2001 Caroline Mascarell |
The Odessa Initiative An initiative that involved local residents in reforming Odessa's housing and water sectors demonstrates how popular participation can contribute to the success of development projects... |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2005 Stephanie Bell |
Mixed-use Developments Bring the City to the Suburbs While not without challenges, suburban mixed use developments open commercial real estate professionals' opportunities in a number of new markets. |
Registered Rep. June 28, 2011 Jennifer Popovec |
Student Housing Provides Opportunity, But Requires Homework In 2004, ACC went public as the nation's first student housing REIT. Today, the sector has a market cap of just over $3.3 billion, representing less than 1% of the REIT industry's total market cap. |
Salon.com April 10, 2002 Janelle Brown |
Evicting Grandma Elderly residents of public housing must police their children and grandchildren or lose their apartments. But the Supreme Court ruling apparently doesn't apply to the Bush family... |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2006 Sarah Hoban |
Small Cities Mix It Up A convergence of factors has propelled mixed-use developments into the commercial real estate spotlight in recent years. Now, secondary markets blend ideas from successful mixed-use developments. |
BusinessWeek February 24, 2011 Hui-yong Yu |
Apartment Construction: Things Are Looking Up With home foreclosures helping to drive people into rentals and construction costs flat, builders plan to put up apartment buildings again. |
Fast Company December 1, 2006 Jennifer Vilaga |
Prime Partners: The Housing Partnership Network The Network makes acquisition loans at below-market rates -- and is the first in a string of initiatives that brought creativity and speed to the layered work of affordable housing. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2003 Christine Rombouts |
Promoting Preservation Financing incentives help brokers restore and reuse historic buildings. |
Reason July 2006 Joel Miller |
The Politics of Sky-High House Prices How American government jacks up the price of owning your home. |
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2006 Joe Gose |
De-Sprawling the Burbs By combining retail, residential and office uses, new mixed-use projects not only create walkable live-work-play environments long-envisioned by new urbanism proponents, but they also become destinations for surrounding communities. |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2011 Morgan Housel |
A New Black Eye for Housing Revised sales and inventory data could paint a bleaker picture. |