Portland, Oregon’s Alta ART Tower designed to connect with artistic neighbors

The building’s expansive lobby hosts theater performances and gallery events in collaboration with the Artist Repertory Theater next door.

By Mary Salmonsen • May 11, 2023

As development projects are abandoned, AVB sees an opportunity to buy land

The REIT is partnering with third-party apartment builders and offering mezzanine loans for construction.

By Leslie Shaver • May 10, 2023

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Multifamily Construction

Despite a range of challenges, apartment developers are getting creative to keep the construction pipeline flowing. 

By Multifamily Dive staff

How to create community, connection for Gen Z renters

Work-from-home resources and collaborative spaces are game-changers for this growing resident group.

By Mary Salmonsen • May 10, 2023

Bank failures make construction loans even more challenging

The lending environment has grown more treacherous after last year’s interest rate hikes and could dampen new starts by 60%, according to Ric Campo.

By Leslie Shaver • May 8, 2023

Largest Key West, Florida, workforce housing in 50 years opens on Stock Island

Wrecker’s Cay Apartments from Integra Investments adds 280 low- and moderate-income units near the Florida Keys’ connecting highway.

By Mary Salmonsen • May 8, 2023

Gilbane completes convex-shaped mixed-use project in LA

With a lens-like design, the $125 million development will feature 10 levels of apartments and luxury amenities.

By Matthew Thibault • May 5, 2023

The multifamily industry’s top firms

From syndicators and owners to builders and managers, these rankings from the National Multifamily Housing Council are much anticipated each year.

By Leslie Shaver • May 4, 2023

New affordable housing coming to Williamsburg, Virginia

The $26 million 2 Rivers Apartment Homes will fill a strong need for affordable housing in a growing area. 

By Mary Salmonsen • May 4, 2023

The top 10 residential builders of 2023

Powerhouse names in single-family homes — including D.R. Horton at No. 1 — are pushing further into build to rent.

By Mary Salmonsen • May 2, 2023

Residential tower in Queens, New York, includes a new public school

The first apartment tower at Woodside Central is open for leasing, with the school, retail and a pedestrian plaza underway.

By Mary Salmonsen • May 1, 2023

First state law banning gas in new buildings likely to pass in New York

Environmental and social justice advocates worry it will include a poison pill provision backed by the oil and gas industry.

By Ysabelle Kempe • May 1, 2023

Equity Residential’s same-store revenue is better than anticipated

New York posts 19% growth, but California floods drive up expenses and San Francisco and Seattle struggle with concessions.

By Leslie Shaver • April 28, 2023

7 principles critical to multifamily ESG investing

The new Multifamily Impact Framework creates a roadmap for socially motivated private capital to invest in affordable and sustainable rental housing.

By Jennifer Goodman • April 27, 2023

Deals + Starts: April 2023

Beacon, Bonaventure, Lendlease and more were in the news.

By Multifamily Dive Staff • April 27, 2023

Milwaukee mall-to-multifamily conversion goes viral on TikTok

The Plankinton Clover apartments have caught the attention of over 1.5 million viewers.

By Mary Salmonsen • April 26, 2023

Lendlease breaks ground on Brooklyn residential development

As the Australian contractor starts its first for-rent multifamily complex in New York City, Google has hit pause on another of its major U.S. projects.

By Zachary Phillips • April 26, 2023

Size, location matter most to wealthy renters

Affluent tenants expect that their larger rent payments will translate into larger units, multifamily developers say.

By Robyn Griggs Lawrence • April 24, 2023

Arizona build-to-rent breaks ground near new semiconductor plant

Village at Pleasant River is expected to attract residents who work at the nearby Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. facility in Peoria.

By Mary Salmonsen • Updated May 31, 2023

New hurricane-focused codes on the horizon for Florida

Developers in the Sunshine State can expect much stronger building and land use regulations in the wake of Hurricane Ian, according to a construction expert. 

By Don Neff • April 20, 2023

Oceanfront condo project halted by Daytona Beach officials

The city expressed concerns about progress and safety issues at Protogroup’s 31-story condominium project, which has been under construction since 2018.

By Leslie Shaver • April 18, 2023

Most firms on NMHC Top 25 Builders list saw increases last year

Summit topped the ranking, reflecting both the company's growth and an active multifamily cycle, said President Marc Padgett.

By Leslie Shaver • April 17, 2023

How to rent to a millionaire

High earners are flooding the rental market, and they never settle for less.

By Robyn Griggs Lawrence • April 17, 2023

Total crane count rises but commercial work dips

The number of cranes in North American cities grew by 7%, according to the most recent report by Rider Levett Bucknall, but the increase was concentrated in the multifamily sector.

By Zachary Phillips • April 17, 2023

Alliance grabs the country’s top development spot from Greystar

Only two developers on the NMHC Top 25 saw their starts decrease in 2022.

By Leslie Shaver • April 17, 2023

Mortenson JV breaks ground on Denver apartment complex

The project is part of a $120 million, four-project fund portfolio assembled by Pinnacle Partners.

By Zachary Phillips • April 17, 2023