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As cities grow ever more crowded, multifamily housing construction is more necessary than ever. Finding ways to compress housing into smaller spaces while still creating true homes calls for a complex blend of innovative design and engineering.

 

Multifamily Housing | Mar 24, 2015

High tech automation is one new condo development’s calling card

The Sterling Collection in Arizona will include the first robotic parking garage for a West-Coast residential community. 

Multifamily Housing | Mar 23, 2015

Multifamily for Millennials: Understanding what Gen Yers want in apartment design

Authentic public spaces, pet-friendly options, and inviting, tech-focused lobbies are among the key ingredients to a successful multifamily rental development, writes BLT Architects’ Michael R. Ytterberg.

Multifamily Housing | Mar 18, 2015

Prefabricated skycubes proposed with 'elastic' living apartments inside

The interiors for each unit are designed using an elastic living concept, where different spaces are created by sliding on tracks.

Multifamily Housing | Mar 16, 2015

New Jersey Supreme Court puts control of affordable housing agency in the courts

The court said the state’s affordable housing agency had failed to do its job, and effectively transferred the agency's regulatory authority to lower courts.

High-rise Construction | Mar 16, 2015

Mexican Museum tower caught in turmoil to break ground this summer in San Francisco

Millennium Partners said it will break ground on the 53-story residential and museum tower while the lawsuits go through the appeals process.

Mixed-Use | Mar 13, 2015

Dubai announces mega waterfront development Aladdin City

Planned on 4,000 acres in the Dubai Creek area, the towers will be covered in gold lattice and connected via air-conditioned bridges.

High-rise Construction | Mar 12, 2015

Developers confirm Renzo Piano’s contribution in Sydney harbor overhaul

If the entire development is approved, One Sydney Harbour will be Piano’s second project in Australia.

Multifamily Housing | Mar 12, 2015

Multifamily construction has been a boon to L.A.’s economy

A new study finds that nearly one-quarter of Los Angeles’ population lived in rental homes and apartments in 2013, a number that undoubtedly has increased since.   

Modular Building | Mar 10, 2015

Must see: 57-story modular skyscraper was completed in 19 days

After erecting the mega prefab tower in Changsha, China, modular builder BSB stated, “three floors in a day is China’s new normal.”

Multifamily Housing | Mar 10, 2015

Developers bullish about multifamily market for third consecutive quarter

After increasing steadily over the past several years, multifamily production has now reached a healthy, sustainable level, according to NAHB Chief Economist David Crowe.

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