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Staff matters, new survey of 400,000 online reviews says
More than 60% of positive property reviews — and 18% of negative ones — make mention of on-site teams, according to an AI-powered study.
By Mary Salmonsen • June 6, 2024 -
Thought Leaders: May 2024
Executives from Harbor Group, Greystar, AvalonBay and more talk about their latest challenges and successes.
By Multifamily Dive Staff • May 30, 2024 -
States see wave of squatting-related legislation
Florida, New York and other states passed laws this spring enabling removal of illegal residents, and similar bills are being considered in other jurisdictions.
By Mary Salmonsen • May 28, 2024 -
The industry positions with the highest — and lowest — base salaries
Executive pay averages in the hundreds of thousands, while on-site and maintenance personnel salaries trend below the national average, according to a new report.
By Mary Salmonsen • May 22, 2024 -
Sponsored by Peloton for Business
6 fitness center trends to differentiate your property
Health and wellness trends are on the rise, and fitness centers remain among the most popular amenities to attract and retain multifamily tenants.
May 20, 2024 -
EXECUTIVE MOVES
Lynd expands third-party management services with new data tools
The owner-operator has also rehired Josué Garza as president of property management.
By Mary Salmonsen • May 17, 2024 -
Dogs and cats are priority No. 1 for potential renters
Apartments that will accommodate pets are more in demand than air conditioning or in-unit laundry, according to Zillow.
By Mary Salmonsen • May 15, 2024 -
Owner, manager sued for death of 2 children in Mississippi apartment fire
The smoke alarms at the William Bell Apartments were not functional at the time of the incident, according to officials.
By Mary Salmonsen • May 13, 2024 -
EXECUTIVE MOVES
Core Spaces launches wealth management platform
The student housing firm has tapped brothers Tom and John Dine to lead the investment vehicle as managing directors.
By Mary Salmonsen • May 8, 2024 -
Aptitude Development to offer mental health support at its student housing
Residents will have free access to the Counslr app.
By Mary Salmonsen • May 7, 2024 -
EXECUTIVE MOVES
Quarterra Living exec leaves Lennar for Ashcroft Capital
JoAnn Blaylock is now president of Birchstone Residential, Ashcroft’s in-house property firm.
By Mary Salmonsen • May 6, 2024 -
Q&A
Carleton Management Services’ new CEO sees a path for midsize firms
As operators go through a period of consolidation, Tasha Krawiec says some owners prefer smaller firms.
By Leslie Shaver • May 6, 2024 -
Thought Leaders: April 2024
Executives from Hillpointe, Summit Contracting, Halstead and more talk about their latest challenges and successes.
By Multifamily Dive Staff • April 25, 2024 -
EXECUTIVE MOVES
Value Cos. names Matthew Mirman executive vice president
The former sports betting VP will focus on the New Jersey multifamily owner’s portfolio expansion and third-party management affiliate.
By Mary Salmonsen • April 19, 2024 -
Gen Z to pay $145K in rent by age 30
While millennials paid less for rent in their 20s than their younger counterparts, they also earned less on average.
By Mary Salmonsen • April 18, 2024 -
Maryland Supreme Court rules against Kushner Cos.
The lawsuit alleges Kushner-owned Westminster Management charged fees above the state’s legal limit.
By Mary Salmonsen • April 2, 2024 -
EXECUTIVE MOVES
NRP Group names Patrick Carino vice president of development
Carino, previously at RMS Cos., will focus on market-rate multifamily development in the Northeast.
By Mary Salmonsen • March 21, 2024 -
Florida family sues Highmark, Starwood entity after fatal explosion
Mikeanesha Moore’s Orlando apartment, which was newly leased, was found to have an uncapped and unplugged gas line, according to a lawsuit.
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Balfour Beatty, C.J. Coakley sued for alleged wage theft on Virginia apartment project
A class action lawsuit alleges that Coakley failed to pay its workers on time and in some cases not at all, while Balfour Beatty was aware of the issues.
By Matthew Thibault • March 15, 2024 -
EXECUTIVE MOVES
Capital Square names Jay Olander as president and CFO
A 40-year real estate veteran, Olander will also serve as CFO and treasurer of Capital Square’s REIT.
By Mary Salmonsen • March 13, 2024 -
Family of man slain at DC apartment files $25M lawsuit against owner, manager
The suit alleges CIH Properties did not provide adequate security at the complex.
By Mary Salmonsen • March 12, 2024 -
NAHB: Multifamily starts will continue to decline in 2024
New construction is expected to drop 20% this year, while rents should fall as supply comes online, the association said.
By Mary Salmonsen • March 6, 2024 -
Some employers consider offering help with housing payments
One in four employees say they would switch jobs to gain this benefit.
By Mary Salmonsen • March 5, 2024 -
PROJECT SPOTLIGHT
Structured Development completes multiphase project in Chicago’s Lincoln Park
Wendelin Park encompasses three types of properties: co-living, affordable-rate for-sale condos and market-rate rentals.
By Mary Salmonsen • March 1, 2024 -
For-cause eviction bill passes in Colorado House
The legislation, which lays out specific reasons for evictions, now moves to the Senate.
By Mary Salmonsen • Feb. 26, 2024