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Who will save us?

One is H.R. 1935, introduced by Rep. Sander Levin (D-Mich.) that would change the tax treatment of carried interest, or what is known in...

Unintended consequences

The fact is, President Obama has caused us to care. Gallup recently reported that Americans are paying closer attention to political news than during any...

Conservative pace wins the race

"Simple and boring is the new exciting," BMO Capital Markets analyst Rich Anderson wrote in a June report on the middle-market REIT that online...

What do you believe?

I found the chirping crickets a curious sound effect after Carvey gushingly asked, "how about that President Obama?" I'm thinking the audience probably just...

Liberty and housing for all

The government housing specialist, whose company today operates 40,000 apartments across the country and has contracts with Uncle Sam to do complete residential makeovers...

Truth be told

The hope is that consumers, who account for 70 percent of the economy, will finally begin to spend. And while unemployment, real estate values...

I love this town Bon Jovi style

On Sept. 2, 2008, the lead singer and founding member of the eponymous rock band was back in Newark, shovel in hand, to turn...

Who says you can’t go back?

I always knew that I'd like this place. You don't have to look too far, to find a friendly face I feel alive when I'm walkin'...

New HUD secretary is a multihousing guy

Since 2004, Commissioner Donovan has headed New York's Department of Housing Preservation and Development. During the Clinton Administration he served as Under Secretary of...

Get your Sully on

Some were there to catch a glimpse of the unassuming captain, who so deftly belly-landed a disabled US Airways A320 jetliner in the Hudson River...

Back to basics

Over the years since George Lane founded the multifamily company in Atlanta, its platform has grown to include development, investment, asset and property management,...

When Irish eyes are smiling

I shake my head in agreement because no one can win against the Irish drinking song argument. It's just one of those life-truths. In fact,...

The big chill

Multihousing brokers are certainly feeling the pinch. During a panel discussion at the Apartments 2008 conference in Los Angeles, hosted by Real Estate Southern...

That which defines us

I can, in no way, trivialize what's happening in the financial markets or certain segments of our economy, but it is all relative. And...

Freddie and Fannie, how low can you go?

"The Congress really took a hard look at our industry's lobbying efforts to create a more balanced housing policy," Camden Property Trust CEO Ric...

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