Development: Page 16

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    Adaptive reuse pipeline rises to 122,000 units under construction

    Despite strong incoming supply, completions in the sector have fallen since 2020.

    By • Aug. 8, 2023
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    PROJECT SPOTLIGHT

    Clark tops out first of 3 towers at Washington, DC, apartment project

    The Bethesda, Maryland-based contractor has finished concrete work on the $643 million first phase of The Stacks in the city’s Buzzard Point neighborhood.

    By Zachary Phillips • Aug. 8, 2023
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    REIT Report

    Coastal markets show strength in UDR’s busy Q2

    As more than 20% of its sites use staff-less technology, the REIT continues to focus on customer experience.

    By • Aug. 7, 2023
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    PROJECT SPOTLIGHT

    New apartments open at former IBM headquarters site in New York

    The Halden in White Plains, New York, is part of the office complex’s mixed-use redevelopment.

    By • Aug. 7, 2023
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    Deep Dive

    HUD grant focuses on commercial building conversions

    The authority seeks to fund case studies of recent conversion projects to provide practical commercial conversion guidance to operators and local agencies.

    By Nish Amarnath • Aug. 7, 2023
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    Q&A

    How the largest market-rate multifamily Passive house high-rise got built

    Alexander Development Group overcame legal challenges and COVID-19 to build 42 Broad in five years.

    By • Aug. 3, 2023
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    Q&A

    How to safely store e-bikes, e-scooters in apartments

    Defects in lithium-ion batteries or charging systems for e-bikes and e-scooters can cause a thermal runaway in the battery system, posing a fire risk. 

    By • Aug. 2, 2023
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    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 • Updated Aug. 8, 2023
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    RMR Group to acquire Carroll for $80M

    With the all-cash purchase, asset manager RMR enters the only major commercial real estate sector in which it did not already have a significant presence.

    By , • July 31, 2023
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    DEALS + STARTS

    Miami mixed-use development draws inspiration from local architecture, street art

    Wynhouse Miami, located in the Wynwood neighborhood, is developer Fisher Bros.’ first Florida project.

    By • July 31, 2023
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    Sponsored by ICAST

    It’s raining funds – the multifamily sector needs to make sure it gets watered

    The business case for clean energy upgrades is the best it’s ever been.

    July 31, 2023
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    Apartment starts fall 11.2% YOY

    Permits fell 33%, while completions of five or more units also declined in June.

    By • July 28, 2023
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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
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    The apartment industry battles insurance price hikes

    As costs jump 100% or more in some states, multifamily leaders look for solutions. 

    By Multifamily Dive Staff • July 26, 2023
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    PRODUCTS

    July 2023 roundup: New multifamily products

    This month’s highlights include structural components, high-level finishes and a smart security system.

    By • July 26, 2023
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    Brookfield makes cuts in its commercial development group

    As construction slows, other companies are also scaling back.

    By • July 24, 2023
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    New development in Nashville exudes a country farmhouse style

    Crescent Communities’ Novel Harpeth Heights is inspired by the nature and architecture of Middle Tennessee.

    By • July 24, 2023
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    PRODUCTS

    Pet-friendly products, services for apartments

    Here are a few of the pet-related tools and amenities that were on display at the recent Apartmentalize conference.

    By • July 19, 2023
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    Insurance Issues

    Rising insurance costs could force apartment sales, threaten new development

    Premium increases create a host of issues for multifamily executives, who are already struggling with multiple financial challenges.

    By • July 18, 2023
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    Lendlease cuts 10% of staff worldwide

    The Australian contractor and developer laid off 740 employees as part of a strategy shift.

    By Zachary Phillips • July 18, 2023
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    Canadian wildfires raised air pollution. Lumber prices could be next.

    Historic fires are blazing through the provinces of Alberta and Quebec, dealing a blow to the country’s softwood lumber production.

    By Sebastian Obando • July 17, 2023
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    What architects want apartment developers to know

    Design pros specializing in multifamily projects share ways developers can get the most from their expertise.

    By Shelley D. Hutchins, LEED-AP • July 14, 2023
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    The top 10 states residents want to move into (and out of)

    Texas is the most sought-after state based on Google searches, followed by Florida and California.

    By • July 14, 2023
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    DC’s Hoffman & Associates continues its southward expansion

    After moving into Charlotte and Richmond, the company is eyeing other markets in the Southeast.

    By • July 12, 2023
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    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