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The uncertainty over the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac looms large over the multifamily finance industry, said panelists at a session on housing finance reform at the recent Apartment Finance Today Conference.
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Life insurance companies and some commercial banks are increasingly challenging the dominance of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, often by offering a more flexible product, said panelists at the recent Apartment Finance Today Conference.
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In a speech titled "My Life as a Developer," the man responsible for building more units than anyone in the nation will impart a few lessons learned in surviving market cycles through his nearly 40-year career.
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The economists at the Multifamily Executive Conference’s annual Economic Roundtable and State of the Industry panel are optimistic that the country won’t experience a double-dip recession.
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Mark Alfieri, COO of the multifamily platform at Dallas-based Behringer Harvard, was named the 2011 Executive of the Year by Multifamily Executive magazine at the MFE Awards luncheon in Las Vegas on Oct. 4, 2011. Alfieri was one of two individual honors and more than 40 awards presented at the...
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Attendees and speakers at the 2011 Multifamily Executive Conference, held Oct. 3-5, 2011, at the ARIA Hotel & Casino in CityCenter Las Vegas, were assertive in voicing their optimism about the future of multifamily, pointing to a resurgence in the capital markets, rising occupancy and rent levels...
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Exuberance about the outlook for the apartment market pervaded the atmosphere at the National Apartment Association this week. The 72nd annual conference and expo, held at the Mandalay Bay, in Vegas boasted its highest attendance in years, up more than 30 percent from the previous year, according...
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The winning word on the streets of Sin City last week? Optimism. Attendees and speakers at the 2010 Multifamily Executive Conference, held Oct. 4-6, 2010, at the Bellagio Hotel & Conference were assertive in voicing optimism and confidence in the future of multifamily, pointing to a resurgance in...
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A huge number of Generation Y renters may be poised to enter the renter pool, but it would be a mistake for multifamily owners and managers to focus on their needs and interests to the detriment of attracting a broad base of renters.
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With interest rates low, apartment starts on the rise, owners pushing rents, and net operating income rising, things are definitely looking up in the multifamily industry. Nowhere was this sense of optimism more apparent at this week’s 2010 Multifamily Executive Conference in Las Vegas than in the...