More stories about Management

• Waiting Game

  KEVIN LARAMIER IS THE director of student housing for Birmingham, Mich.-based brokerage firm Hendricks and Partners.

• Batten Down the Hatches

  2009 is a year to work on things you can control and tread lightly on new ventures. It is not a time to sit on your hands, but it is also not a year for taking great risks.

• AIMCO Consolidates Senior Management

  Denver-based Apartment Investment and Management Co. (AIMCO) has decided to consolidate its senior management ranks

• Web Sites For Rookies

  If you don’t have an online presence yet, now’s a good time to start.

• Above and Beyond

  Citi Community Capital tops AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE's list of top lenders, originating about $1.8 billion in debt in 2007, or more than $400 million more than it posted in last year's survey.

• People

  Richard L. McQuady has been named CEO of Kentucky Housing Corp.

• Open for Business

  Freddie Mac was still providing competitively priced permanent debt for 9 percent low-income housing tax credit deals and actively quoting variable-rate bond credit enhancements in mid-December 2008.

• Business as Usual, Mostly

  Fannie Mae is still providing debt financing for affordable housing, despite a capital markets meltdown and its placement in a conservatorship in early September.

• Smoking Ban Good for Business

  Most residents are happy with the ban on smoking imposed by Portland, Ore.-based Guardian Management, LLC.

• Be Brutally Realistic and Focus on Management, Multifamily Leaders Say

  Flat is the new up. Management matters.