Business Briefing with Brian Bushlach – January 8, 2012

Joseph Chaplik is a routine guest speaker on the Business Briefing show with Brian Bushlach, Sunday afternoons on 101.1FM KXL. Topics discussed include the current apartment market, multi-family trends, forecasts,…

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Numbers Show Another Strong Year

The returns are starting to come in from 2011, and it looks like apartment owners were the winners.

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Apartment Kick-Off Webinar: Look for Continued Multifamily Growth

It’s not exactly a secret that in 2011, the multihousing sector was the most active one when it came to commercial real estate. The panelists were optimistic that 2012 will…

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Barry Apartment Report Predicts Strong Apartment Market for 2012

The Barry Apartment Report is a publication covering economic, financial, and valuation trends impacting apartments in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area. This issue predicts the apartment market will remain strong…

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SOLD! – Park Terrace Apartments in Southwest Portland, OR

We are pleased to announce the sale of the Park Terrace Apartments, a 52 unit community located in Southwest Portland, Oregon. This garden court community was built in 1945 and…

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After a Good Year in 2011, Apartment Industry Expects Another One in 2012

Like any other kind of real estate, the apartment market is a game of numbers, and throughout 2011, the numbers have been on the side of owners, developers and investors.

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How to Lead a Refined Real Estate Search

Purchasing a home, especially if it is your first time, can be an extremely stressful and complicated process. It is easy to get overwhelmed by your choices and the many steps it takes to get the deal closed and the…

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Rand on Real Estate: Questioning Banks’ Current Lending Standards

Greg Rand (@gsrand, CEO of OwnAmerica, and host of “Rand on Real Estate” on 770 WABC, discusses with a caller the reality that banks are not tightening their lending standards; they are just following the standard…

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