Articles from Units (October 1, 2003)

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Title	Author	Words
ACH can take the ache out of rent check processing: the Federal Reserve's Automated Clearing House (ACH) electronic automatic transactions process is an option for time-crunched property managers who must administer rent check deposits each month. Sandlin explains how it can save time and money.	Sandlin, Russ	1203
Alliance Residential.		128
American Computer Software meets needs of military housing.		159
Apartment Realty Advisors (ARA).		102
Award winners.		150
Berkshire Mortgage Finance.		126
Buy into a rent-to-own program: faced with losing residents to homeownership, some property management companies offer rent-to-own incentive programs with the hope of retaining existing residents a little longer and while luring prospects.	Quinn, Lawrence Richter	3278
Calendar.		31
Counters and cabinets enhance design of kitchens and baths.	Goldberg, Rachel F.	971
Did discrimination occur here? You decide.	Trosien, Lisa	636
EPA ruling on water billing: a victory for property owners: on Aug. 28, 2003, EPA published a draft notice of a memorandum which in effect would exempt property owners who bill back water charges (submetered or RUBS) from the SDWA.		2229
FloorExpo introduces Multi-Family Solutions brand.		140
Gables Residential.		67
Gloria Tibbs-Rivera 1956-2003: in memoriam.		912
GMAC Commercial Mortgage Corp.		42
Government Affairs Roundtable: the annual lobbyists gathering once again proved productive for all in attendance. Government affairs specialists shared success stories and lessons learned.	Arnold, Rachel	1041
Government, industry focus on window-cord hazards: October has been designated National Window Covering Safety Month. Repair or replacement of window coverings manufactured before 2001 is encouraged.		504
Homestore teams with MSN and Yahoo! to broaden reach: visitors to the House & Home channel on the MSN site will have access to more than 100,000 new home listings and more than 6.5 million apartment communities on Homestore[R] Apartments & Rentals.		134
Houston leads in construction permits over first seven months of 2003: current rental apartment market conditions and the health of the local economy do not support a marked rise in apartment construction in the Houston metropolitan area.	Sheehan, Robert J.	1093
HUD issues report on vouchers: if you ask a community leader one-on-one about apartments, chances are he or she will say they are an important component of any community; that they meet the needs of many citizens and are a necessary part of any plan to combat urban sprawl.		1060
InStar Services Group Inc.		85
Models of excellence: NAA PARAGON Awards.		5899
NAA lease attorneys.		581
NAA PAC State Ambassador profile: Gale Lively, Executive Vice President, Louisville Apt. Assn.		374
NAA welcomes Western Pennsylvania affiliate.		408
National Suppliers Council directory.		3419
New technology, programs are options for attracting residents.	Shelton, Tom	455
Pacific West Management.		98
Plugged in: apartment communities explore broadband technology: in a soft rental market, broadband Internet access may be one more amenity that provides a leg up on the competition. Kessler reviews the options of wiring a property for broadband and the pros and cons of each method..	Kessler, Larry	4461
Program for seniors makes more time for fun: mature adults capable of living on their own benefit from a minimal home assistance service. AIMCO's Center Square Towers, Doylestown, Pa., launched a new program to help seniors with daily chores and give them plenty of time to spend doing the more enjoyable things in life.	Bergeron, Paul R., III	1418
RentWise combines strength of AmRent's proprietary property management database with information from national credit repositories.		185
Sherwin-Williams' coating helps overcome project delays.		64
Submetering case studies: multifamily property owners explain cost, potential savings and conservation qualities of submetering systems.		3567
Sunrise Management & Consulting.		121
The amenity that makes a difference.	Fooks, Baylor	910
Washington Mutual Inc.		195
Web Service Co.		65
Westminister Management Co.		77
Wired or wireless?	Fooks, Baylor	716