There has been a lot of buzz about the student housing market this week, in particular at the NMHC 2011 Student Housing Conference & Expo. Throughout the conference, I’ve heard many positive trends about this alive-and-well sector; about 25 percent of projects are new developments, and distressed assets are being purchased and revitalized. Institutional investors are excited about this multifamily niche, which proved to be resilient during the recession.
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June 06, 2025
In March 2025, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) rescinded its 2022 directive that had imposed standardized radon testing requirements on all multifamily properties financed through Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The new radon policy was effective immediately; however, the agency guidance documents would be updated at a later date.
June 02, 2025
Matthew Marcus, Managing Director at Partner Engineering and Science Inc., was recently featured as a guest speaker by The Ground Investigation Podcast. He shares his extensive experience in geotechnical engineering, seismic resilience, and project management.
May 30, 2025
In today’s economic landscape, commercial real estate owners must use every tool available to protect the value of their facilities. One such tool that is often overlooked or mismanaged during a real estate acquisition is the existing roof warranty. Transferring an existing warranty ensures that your roof remains covered under manufacturer protections, preventing the risk of unexpected repair costs.
