Hunt Companies Selects Grace Hill Inc. as Provider of Learning Management System
Augusta, Ga.—Grace Hill Inc., a provider of online education and learning management systems for the multifamily housing industry, announced that Hunt Companies Inc. has selected the company as its...
View Article$131 Million Military Housing Projects Wins Award
By Jessica Fiur, News Editor San Diego—There are bachelor pads, and then there are bachelor pads. The American Public Works Association (APWA), San Diego/Imperial Chapter, has recently named The...
View ArticleAimco Raises More Than $400,000 to Benefit Military Families and Students
Denver—Family members who have lost a loved one in the line of duty, military personnel returning from duty, and college-bound students living in subsidized affordable housing are the beneficiaries of...
View ArticleCorvias Group Announces New EVP of Property Management and SVP of...
East Greenwich, R.I.—Corvias Group, a privately-owned, vertically-integrated real estate solutions group, announced that Charles E. Parker (Chuck) has been hired as executive vice president of property...
View ArticleCorvias Group Renames Military Housing Division
East Greenwich, R.I.—Corvias Group, a privately owned, vertically-integrated real estate solutions group, announced that its military housing division will now be called Corvias Military Living,...
View ArticleCORT and Folds of Honor Foundation Launch Texting Program to Raise Money for...
Chantilly, Va.—As part of CORT’s partnership with the Folds of Honor Foundation, the transition services company has introduced a new texting program that allows customers to make a donation for...
View ArticleCorvias Foundation Awards $100,000 in Educational Grants to Military Spouses
East Greenwich, R.I.–Corvias Foundation, a private, charitable foundation and the charitable arm of Corvias Group, has been committed to supporting military families in the pursuit of higher education...
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Chuck Parker Named Division President of Corvias Military Living
East Greenwich, R.I.–Corvias Group announced that Charles E. (Chuck) Parker has been appointed division president of the company’s military housing division, Corvias Military Living. Corvias Group is a...
View ArticleSkanska Inks Deal to Expand Air Force Facility in Southern Sweden
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor Kallinge, Sweden—The Swedish Fortifications Agency is adding a combined helicopter hangar and administration building at the F17 Swedish Air Force wing in Kallinge, in...
View ArticleCase Study: Savoring the Sun
By Lacey Purcell Jamison, LendLease In 2009, Lend Lease (US) Public Partnerships (Lend Lease) completed work on one of the first solar-powered communities on an Air Force base in the United States....
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Corvias Military Living Appoints Randall Ell as Chief Operating Officer
East Greenwich, R.I.—Corvias Military Living, the military housing division of Corvias Group, announced that Randall Ell has been appointed as Corvias Military Living’s chief operating officer. In his...
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Alamo City Makes Public USAA’s $2.1M Pledge to End Veteran Homelessness
By Anca Gagiuc, Associate Editor First Lady Michelle Obama at the Joining Forces initiative San Antonio, Texas—The White House Administration’s Mayors Challenge to End Veteran Homelessness—announced by...
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Forest City Closes Sale of Military Housing Business for $208.8M
By Anca Gagiuc, Associate Editor Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs Cleveland—Forest City Realty Trust announced the sale of its military housing business to Hunt Companies. The gross selling price...
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Homeless No More: Veteran’s Housing Solutions
By Samantha Goldberg, Associate Editor With 2016 in full swing, several items are on the country’s legislative agenda, including one at the forefront for quite some time: ending veteran homelessness....
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MHPI Milestone
It’s been 20 years since an act of Congress led to the privatization of military housing and the birth of the Military Housing Privatization Initiative (MHPI). Since 1996, much of the military housing...
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Joint Base Lewis-McChord Military Housing Changes Hands
Tacoma, Wash.—Lincoln Military Housing has acquired 5,139 units at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, a U.S. military installation home to I Corps and 62d Airlift Wing, located in the Pacific Northwest’s Puget...
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Allied Orion Group Adds to Texas Military Housing Portfolio
By Bogdan Odagescu, Associate Editor Windy Shores, Aransas Pass, Texas Corpus Christi, Texas—Houston-based Allied Orion Group has been selected to manage a 417-unit South Texas military housing...
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Struggling Military Veterans Have More Options in Minnesota
By Adriana Pop Minneapolis—Veterans, project partners and community leaders recently celebrated the groundbreaking of a new, affordable housing community in Minneapolis. Veterans East Groundbreaking...
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Northstar Commercial Plans Innovative Vet-Focused Project
By Jeffrey Steele Brian Watson, Founder & CEO of Northstar Commercial Denver—Northstar Commercial Partners has acquired 25.6 acres of land in Aurora, Colo. and plans to create on the parcel a...
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Karen Plesh Joins Hunt Military Communities as VP of Operations
Karen Plesh, VP of Operations, Hunt Military Communities Chicago—Hunt Cos. Inc. has recently hired Karen Plesh as vice president of operations for Hunt’s Military Communities division. In her new role,...
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Sacramento Veterans Housing Receives $21M in Construction Financing
By Evelina Croitoru Kyle Paine, president of Community Development Partners Sacramento, Calif.—Community Development Partners announced that the firm completed $21 million in construction financing for...
View ArticleThe March digital issue of MHN is now available!
Editor’s note Act now. People on the Move News from WinnResidential, Mill Creek and more. Transactions Sales and financing news. Market Pulse Rent growth, transaction data. Mission: Success Steve...
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Niche Markets: Covering the Bases
Hunt Military Communities offers a variety of housing for military families, such as this residence at Naval Base Kitsap in Bremerton, Wash. Photo courtesy of Hunt Cos. The private firms that operate...
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Bay Area Affordable Veterans Housing Breaks Ground
By Ariela Moraru Rendering of Rocky Hill Veterans Housing Community Development Partners broke ground on Rocky Hill Veterans Housing. As one of the few affordable developments for veterans in Solano...
View ArticlePAH Breaks Ground on $33M Silicon Valley Affordable Housing
By Laura Calugar Palo Alto Housing, a nonprofit that builds, develops, acquires and manages low- and moderate-income housing in the San Francisco Bay Area, broke ground on Eagle Park Apartments, an...
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Marcus & Millichap Duo Sells 2 in Las Vegas
By Evelyn Jozsa Las Palmas Marcus & Millichap sold two Las Vegas multifamily assets for $39.3 million. The properties are Las Palmas, a 394-unit apartment community, and The Rubix, which features...
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Arbour Valley Debuts FL Veteran Housing
Arbours at Tumblin Creek Arbour Valley Development has completed Arbours at Tumblin Creek, a military veterans’ senior housing community in Gainesville, Fla. Doster Construction Co. served as the...
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Affordable Housing Project for Veterans Breaks Ground in DC
The Parks at Walter Reed Construction has begun on a 77-unit property dedicated to homeless veterans in Washington, D.C. The community will be a component of The Parks at Walter Reed, a 3.1...
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WinnCos. Breaks Ground on Boston Veterans Housing
Ground breaking of The Residences at Brighton Marine A joint venture between WinnCos. and Brighton Marine—a veteran network community—has broke ground on the Residences at Brighton Marine, a $46...
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Housing for Veterans: Filling the Gap
David Lynd, Christopher Walker Finding an affordable home is becoming more and more troublesome for many American families, but the process seems to be even more problematic for veterans looking for...
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Military Housing Public-Private Partnerships: Lessons Learned for Social...
Sinclair Cooper While most people associate Public-Private Partnerships (P3s) with new models of how to fund improvements to roads and bridges, there is more to the story: P3s also provide funding for...
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Last Day to Enter the 2019 Multi-Housing News Excellence Awards!
The MHN Excellence Awards recognize the multifamily industry’s most noteworthy people, companies and properties. The 2019 winners will be selected by a panel of judges representing expertise across all...
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Manufactured Housing Market Makes Strides
Manufactured homes. Photo via U.S. Air Force The manufactured housing market had a big year in 2018. In its first-ever market report on the sector, NorthMarq analyzed occupancy, pricing and sales...
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On the Front Lines of Military Housing
Tim Toohey, Managing Director, Corvias Property Management. Image courtesy of Corvias Property Management More than 20 years after Congress passed the Military Housing Privatization Initiative—designed...
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Veterans Affordable Community Underway in Northern Virginia
Lucille and Bruce Terwilliger Place. Rendering by DCS Design Arlington Partnership for Affordable Housing is ready to start work on the redevelopment of American Legion Post 139 in Arlington, Va.,...
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Pennrose Closes Financing for Affordable Veterans Project
Dover Veterans Housing. Image courtesy of Pennrose Pennrose and the Town of Dover, N.J., have secured financing for the development of a fully affordable, 70-unit community. Half the apartments at...
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Burlington Opens Affordable Omaha Community for Veterans
Victory II Ribbon Cutting Ceremony. Image courtesy of Burlington Capital Burlington Capital recently celebrated the grand opening of Victory II Apartments, a 60-unit community for homeless veterans in...
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Join Us for the CPE-MHN 2020 Summit Series
Gain insight into design trends, pick up marketing tips, find out how to close deals in this tough economic environment—and even do some networking. Register free of charge. As a bonus, we’ll reveal...
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Allied Orion to Manage 3 Military, Corporate Housing Properties
Flats at Big Tex The Accend Cos. has selected Allied Orion Group to manage three off-base military and corporate housing communities. The portfolio comprises the 336-unit The Flats at Big Tex in San...
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Lendlease Announces $1.1B Capital Commitment
Image by F. Muhammad via Pixabay.com Lendlease, together with the United States Army, has obtained $1.1 billion in capital commitment to invest across the Lendlease/Army military housing portfolio. The...
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Managing Military Housing Communities Through the Pandemic
Gen. John Campbell, Senior Advisor, Military Housing Association. Image courtesy of Military Housing Association As the effect of the pandemic became more severe, the military housing sector had to...
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Deadline Extended for the Excellence Awards
Though 2020 was rough for everyone, the multifamily industry carried on, with new projects, technology that helped residents and of course the people behind the scenes who made it all happen. And...
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Seattle-Area Military Housing Community Trades for $72M
Wellstone at Bridgeport. Image courtesy of Allied Orion Group The Accend Cos. has acquired Wellstone at Bridgeport, a 208-unit off-base, military and executive housing community in Lakewood, Wash....
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LAST DAY! Final MHN Excellence Awards Deadline
Proud of your multifamily accomplishments from the past year? You should be! And once again Multi-Housing News wants to honor the best of the best in the 16th annual MHN Excellence Awards. The 2022...
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Sustainability Targets at Lendlease’s Military Housing Communities
Island Palm Communities. Image courtesy of Lendlease. Lendlease’s Mission Zero includes the ambitious goals of net-zero carbon by 2025 and absolute zero by 2040. Part of that journey to zero is finding...
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Lendlease Wraps Up Kentucky Military Housing Revamp
Campbell Crossing renovation. Image courtesy of Lendlease Lendlease has completed the renovation of 170 units at Campbell Crossing, a military housing community for junior enlisted families, in Fort...
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How Employee Ownership Breeds Success in Military Housing
Philip Rizzo, CEO, Liberty Military Housing. Image courtesy of Liberty Military Housing The employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) has been around for nearly 70 years, with Congress enacting the first...
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Lendlease to Build Miami-Area Military Housing Community
Cadence Communities will total 475 family housing units and 60 unaccompanied housing units. Image courtesy of Lendlease Lendlease will build the U.S. Army’s first new privatized housing project since...
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