Understanding the Multifamily Capital Stack Challenge
Multifamily broker Travis D’Amato of Walker & Dunlop says these are indeed good times for buyers and sellers of apartment buildings in Greater Boston.
Advocates Applaud Final Transit-Oriented Zoning Rules
Several Boston suburbs will their required multifamily zoning districts shrink under the state’s MBTA Communities zoning reform. But advocates say compromise regulations are still valuable progress.
As Malls Evolve, So Must Zoning
Flexible zoning which can allow developers to quickly respond to market demands is not only critical to allow these retail centers to adapt and evolve, but also essential to help maintain a municipality’s tax base.
How to Preserve Design Quality in a Housing Crisis
As buildable parcels decrease and construction costs increase, something has to give. Unfortunately, it’s the quality that is often sacrificed – size of the units, the number of bedrooms and baths, and in many cases, thoughtful planning, design and construction.
