People: Page 7

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    Q&A

    Why ChatGPT wants apartment execs to try AI

    While there are many uses for artificial intelligence in multifamily, the language model says that it isn’t suited to replace humans.

    By • June 1, 2023
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    Deals + Starts: May 2023

    SPI Advisory, ECI Group, Neology and more were in the news this month.

    By Multifamily Dive Staff • May 25, 2023
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    These are the amenities renters prefer most

    The most coveted features include front desk attendants and secure package services, while pools and fitness centers have fallen a few steps.

    By • May 22, 2023
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    Visionary apartment owner Sam Zell dies at 81

    Multifamily leaders share memories of the real estate trailblazer known as “the grave dancer” for his ability to revive struggling properties.

    By • May 18, 2023
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    For Gen Z renters, it’s all about experiences

    Tenants are looking for a place to live tied to a lifestyle or location, as well as “Instagrammable” moments they can share.

    By • May 16, 2023
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    REIT Report

    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 • May 10, 2023
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    Q&A

    Centerspace’s new CEO outlines her priorities

    Anne Olson’s first focus will be property operations and centralization.

    By • May 9, 2023
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    PROJECT SPOTLIGHT

    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 • May 8, 2023
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    Prometheus

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    What are Gen Z tenants looking for in apartments?

    The newest renter cohort is growing up and moving out. Here’s how they differ from millennials.

    By • May 5, 2023
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    AvalonBay to provide Gables with back-office support services

    The Atlanta-based manager will continue to manage its portfolio and properties.

    By • May 3, 2023
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    Deals + Starts: April 2023

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

    By Multifamily Dive Staff • April 27, 2023
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    PROJECT SPOTLIGHT

    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 • Updated May 31, 2023
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    Bainbridge Cos. names 2 new vice presidents

    Heidi Jehlicka will serve as VP of marketing, and Krista Washbourne as VP of learning and development.

    By • April 6, 2023
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    TruAmerica promotes 5 to senior executive positions

    The leaders will help the company expand in Texas and the Midwest.

    By • March 31, 2023
  • National Multifamily Housing Council president Sharon Wilson Géno sits in a chair among many other people and speaks into a microphone.
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    Thought Leaders: March 2023

    Executives from Wolfson, RealSource Properties, Bozzuto and more talk about their latest challenges and successes.

    By Multifamily Dive Staff • March 30, 2023
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    DEALS + STARTS

    Wellness-focused project breaks ground near Phoenix

    The One at Mountain Vista’s amenities will include licensed life coaches living on site.

    By • March 28, 2023
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    Altman turns over its back office management operations to RAM

    Executives at the two firms have a history going back 33 years, making the partnership a natural fit.

    By • March 28, 2023
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    Midwestern REIT Centerspace announces new CEO

    The company’s C-suite has gone through a near-complete transition in the past two years.

    By • March 27, 2023
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    Miami developer laid off 25% of its workforce

    The cuts came at the end of last year as workforce housing producer Resia adjusted its overhead to “new macroeconomic conditions.”

    By • March 22, 2023
  • National Multifamily Housing Council president Sharon Wilson Géno sits in a chair among many other people and speaks into a microphone.
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    Q&A

    New NMHC president wants to see middle-income housing tax credit for developers

    In a pivotal time for multifamily, Sharon Wilson Géno outlines the organization’s legislative priorities.

    By • March 21, 2023
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    How apartment managers can crack the TikTok code

    The controversial app has become the newest frontier in multifamily marketing as its core user base — Gen Z — comes of age.

    By • March 17, 2023
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    Eyeing national expansion, Northland opens second HQ in Texas

    The Newton, Massachusetts-based firm also added Jeff England as vice president of multifamily.

    By • March 16, 2023
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    Q&A

    How multifamily builders are getting ahead of inflation

    Bozzuto Construction’s newly minted VP advocates for the use of 3D modeling tech to increase efficiency.

    By • March 14, 2023
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    The cities with the highest, lowest rental vacancy rates

    The national rate has held relatively steady over the past four quarters, according to Census data.

    By • March 9, 2023
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    ‘We’re not going to have one’: AGC economist dismisses a 2023 recession

    A strong U.S. economy should fend off recession concerns this year, said Ken Simonson, chief economist for Associated General Contractors of America.

    By Sebastian Obando • March 7, 2023