on Jason Henderson, Jason Spencer Introduction Hardly a day goes by without the release of a handful of news stories about autonomous vehicles (or AVs for short). The proverbial “tipping point” of awareness has been reached in the public consciousness as AV technology is quickly becoming the new focus of firms from Silicon Valley to Detroit… Continue Reading Autonomous Vehicles and Commercial Real Estate
on Robert Lathan Introduction As multifamily homebuilders progress into the 21st century, they have looked to integrate electronics and technology to simplify and enhance their businesses. The use of programs like Yardi and MRI for both property management and accounting have become the standard. Like Moore’s Law – the observation that the number of transistors in… Continue Reading Lennar Technology: The Connected Consumer Has Arrived in Multifamily
on Harrison Willis Introduction Multifamily investments, particularly value-added strategies, have been of keen interest to real estate investors for years now. Successful execution of a multifamily investment offers excellent risk-adjusted returns when compared to other classes of real estate such as industrial, retail, and office. From a volatility standpoint, multifamily enjoys relatively stable long-term cash flows… Continue Reading Repositioning a Multifamily Asset
on Ravikanth Pamidimukkala Introduction The New York Metropolitan region is one of the most populous urban agglomerations in the world, and the single largest in North America.[1] It is also one of the most prominent economic centers, with New York City at the epicenter of its growth. With the entire region growing rapidly over the last… Continue Reading Impact of Rapid Transit on the Residential Market in Hudson County, New Jersey
on Anastasia Kalugina Introduction As urban housing markets throughout the United States increasingly exhibit challenges of affordability, federal, state, and local governments have placed renewed emphasis on housing, specifically mixed-income housing, which integrates affordable housing incentives into multifamily development projects. With such incentives, one must wonder what comprises a successful affordable housing policy and how affordable… Continue Reading Affordable Housing Policies: An Overview