Nine applicants vie for $110 million in FY2012 Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grants

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced recently that nine applicants are finalists to compete for approximately $110 million in 2012 Choice Neighborhoods Implementation grants to transform public and other HUD-assisted housing in targeted neighborhoods.
The entities below, selected from a pool of 42 applicants, will compete for individual grants up to $30 million. HUD anticipates naming four to five Implementation Grant recipients later in this year.

The Apartment Manager & Investor is a new Bi-Monthly Digital
Magazine for the Rental Housing Industry brought to you by The Landlord Times. The inaugural edition will be published in July 2009.

Mayor Adrian Fenty Celebrates Renovation of Ontario Court Apartments and Grand Opening of Jubilee JumpStart Early Childhood Development Center in Adams Morgan

WASHINGTON, July 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Multi
Housing Council (NMHC)/National Apartment Association (NAA) joint

WASHINGTON, D.C., July 11, 2008 — Despite slowing job growth and a spike in new construction, the Washington, D.C., retail market should remain fairly healthy, due to the regional stability generate

WASHINGTON, D.C., May 28, 2008 — Apartment properties in the Washington, D.C., market continue to post solid fundamentals even as the local economy cools, according to a first-quarter Apartment Rese

Landlords must be aware of everything that IRS considers as income. Landlords also need to be more knowledgeable about legal deductions so that they do not overpay their taxes.

WASHINGTON, D.C., March 18, 2008 — Office-using employment in the Washington, D.C., metro will continue to expand in 2008, but at a more modest rate than in recent years, easing space demand, accord

Since entering the financial services industry in 1972, my primary mission has been to seek out and share “More Options and Better Solutions” for the benefit of my clients and with other professio

In tracking the percentage of leasing professionals who follow up with their rental prospects by telephone, mail and/or e-mail, it is interesting that the follow-up percentages have remained fairly co

Q: My water heaters are about 10 years old, and I want to replace them before they fail. What information can you give me about the quality and longevity of replacements?

Strong market conditions continue to prevail in the Pacific Northwest.

WASHINGTON, March 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Not all residential real
estate is equal, according to the National Multi Housing Council's (NMHC)

WASHINGTON, D.C., March 3, 2008 — In the Washington, D.C., metro area, retail property vacancy is expected to rise in response to a more subdued pace of demand growth, and rent will climb modestly t

WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan.