The January February 2009 issue of Yield PRO magazine
Tag: January February 2009
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...
Where now?
That was the consensus among the global real estate developers, investors, finance specialists and executives who spoke at the recent Emerging Markets Forum at...
The axeman cometh
Nobody likes drastic change when it comes to their careers. Americans, on average, spend 70 percent of their waking hours, Monday through Friday, on...
Battening down the NOI hatches
Utility costs can take a big bite out of an apartment owner's bottom line and make up one of a property's largest expenses. In...
For the people
While many people these days, especially those who focus on recent influence-peddling scandals, may think lobbyists spend their days playing golf or drinking or...
Land infill
The company's vision for the traditional mixed-use project, where the 112-unit rental component broke ground last fall, is eventually to produce all the energy...
Welcome to the O’Pillars
Environmentally conscious builders dominate the finalist roster for the Pillars awards that many consider the multifamily industry's version of the Oscars. The judges favored...
MNHC’s glass more than half full
It's not because he is a glass-half-full kind of a guy or someone who always looks for the silver lining. It's because analysis from...
True grit
The Philadelphia-based developer has one project underway and several more deep in the planning stages, ranging from new construction high-rises in Downtown Newark, N.J.,...
New law bans all smoking in apartments
He was so persistent in his efforts to stamp out second-hand smoke that he managed to get officials to enforce one of the country's...
State of Multifamily Financing
With uncertainty about what the reform of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will bring, mandatory reductions in their portfolios scheduled for 2010, and questions...