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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 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 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 Jul/Aug 2003 Hunter L. Johnson |
New Funding for Affordable Housing Encourages Public/Private Partnerships Commercial real estate developers should stay abreast of affordable-housing activities in their markets as the number of opportunities for public/private partnerships for these projects continues to grow. |
Real Estate Portfolio July 2000 Lynn Novelli |
Still Affordable? The affordable housing market could become too expensive for REITs and REOCs |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2003 Christine Rombouts |
Promoting Preservation Financing incentives help brokers restore and reuse historic buildings. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2004 J.R. Chantengco |
Affordable Money Nonprofit and private developers can take advantage of tax-exempt bonds. |
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. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2008 |
Multifamily Resource Guide Links to articles of interest to multi-family investors. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2003 Roxanna Guilford-Blake |
A Maturing Market Seniors housing struggles to find balance before the boom. |
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. |
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2011 Beth Mattson-Teig |
Champion of Affordable Housing Developer Robin Hughes is committed to more than just putting roofs over people's heads. Her goal is to use affordable housing to spark positive change for individuals, families and communities in Southern California. |
Fast Company December 2008 Ellen McGirt |
Edward Norton's $9,000,000,000 Housing Project (that's $9 Billion) The actor's "family business" has helped shelter tens of thousands of Americans. Now it is taking on the credit crunch with innovative financing and a green-building initiative. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2004 Sarah Hoban |
From Concept to Reality They can be frustrating, intricate, and lengthy. But real estate professionals involved in public/private partnerships say they can also be rewarding. |
National Real Estate Investor September 1, 2007 |
Viability of Affordable Housing Threatened Hundreds of affordable apartment communities built using Low Income Housing Tax Credits are now in financial jeopardy due to a combination of significantly increasing operating and utility costs and stagnant rents. |
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. |
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. |
National Real Estate Investor September 1, 2004 Doug Bibby |
Dispelling the Myths of Mid-Market Rentals The often-overlooked "middle market" house rental sector offers significant business opportunities. |
National Real Estate Investor September 1, 2006 Matt Hudgins |
HUD Raises Hackles on the Hill New rules slated to take effect on Oct. 1 will effectively reduce borrowers' leverage on most multifamily and health care loans backed by the FHA. Unless rescinded by HUD, the regulations will increase annual mortgage insurance premiums by 71%. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2005 Christine Rombouts |
Indulging in Luxury Investments Multifamily developers invest in this upscale market. Increased demand is also attracting developers from other real estate markets. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2010 John W. Waldeck Jr. |
Equity Injection Tax credit programs boost funding for qualified properties. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2004 David J. Adelman |
Capitalize on Campus University properties hold opportunities for redevelopment. |
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. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2015 |
Market Trends Federal Low Income Housing Tax Credit program... Multifamily investment reaches a historic high of $127 billion... Airbnb and BridgeStreet Global Hospitality Group reach deal to share property listings... |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2012 Sara Drummond |
Residential Resurgence? A recovering housing market may lift all boats -- including commercial real estate. |
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2005 Charles R. Werhane |
The Little Tax Credit That Keeps On Giving In an era of declining subsidies and mounting funding gaps, developers have begun turning in a new direction for assistance -- the New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC). Why would investors put their money in these tax credits? |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2010 Rich Rosfelder |
Property Prescriptions Follow these doctors' orders to improve your real estate asset health. |
BusinessWeek July 19, 2004 Coy & Miller |
Is A Housing Bubble About To Burst? As rising rates in the U.S. send mortgage payments higher, demand may cool. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2011 Rich Rosfelder |
Multifamily Media Frenzy Apartment investments still rule the front page. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2005 Sara Drummond |
Born-Again Buildings Adaptive reuse revival transforms neglected properties into productive multifamily, retail, and office space. |
Foundation News & Commentary Sep/Oct 2006 Robert H. Martin |
New Orleans' Philanthropic Challenge With hundreds of thousands of New Orleanians still scattered across America, homelessness and the lack of rootedness are felt intensely. Funders are helping to set the stage for transformation. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2009 Linwood C. Thompson |
Maintaing Value The economy slows the multifamily sector's progress, but strong properties hold firm. |
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. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2015 Sara S. Patterson |
Master Collaborator Straddling the worlds of commercial real estate and law is not always easy. However, Roman Petra, Esq., CCIM, CRE, takes it in stride. |
IDB America March 2003 Daniel Drosdoff |
A nation of homeowners How an unorthodox Ecuadorean housing program has created a dynamic market for low-income homebuyers |
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. |
IDB America June 2003 |
IDB supports housing sector in Peru The IDB announced the approval of a $60 million loan to Peru to support the first phase of a $200 million program to transform the housing sector by mobilizing private investment in order to increase the supply of homes and benefit low-income groups. |
Real Estate Portfolio Jul/Aug 2002 Michele Lerner |
Filling in the Blanks As suburban sprawl spreads, residents and developers have headed back to the city. But how long will this urban renewal last? |
BusinessWeek October 27, 2003 Roger O. Crockett |
From Projects to Progress in Chicago A massive renewal effort that stresses new housing, community services, and commercial development is turning neighborhoods around. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2010 Donald Jay Korn |
Real Estate Revisited Have real estate prices finally hit bottom? As far as home prices go, the data says they have. |
Real Estate Portfolio July 2000 Deidra Darsa |
Echoes of Elegance Historic renovation projects, like the ones shown here, offer different challenges and rewards from standard construction. |
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 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. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2014 Myers et al. |
Healthy Seniors Housing Investor demand revitalizes this niche sector. |
U.S. Banker February 2006 |
Gimme Shelter The U.S. residential real-estate boom masks an ugly truth: Affordable housing is increasingly hard to find. Enter manufactured housing, an $8 billion industry that promises to grow by 10% a year. |
National Real Estate Investor September 1, 2005 Morris Newman |
In This Star-Studded City, Mixed-Use Shines Brightly Anyone seeking evidence of the runaway popularity of mixed-use development in Los Angeles need look no further than the $3 billion extravaganza downtown known as Grand Avenue. |
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. |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2005 Stan Luxenburg |
Urban Magic Earvin "Magic" Johnson has helped prove that there is money to be made by retail developers in underserved inner-city markets that have not seen private investment in decades. |
Salon.com August 2, 2000 Katharine Mieszkowski |
Can dot-coms house the poor? A San Francisco development offers cheap rent to start-ups that will teach HTML to low-income tenants. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2008 Jon Peterson |
Ripple Effect Sinking financial and residential sectors make waves in commercial real estate. |