Articles from Units (June 1, 2005)

Title	Author	Type	Words
'Father' of TAA and NAA leases, Larry Niemann, honored.			643
'Open arms' open doors: through a charitable initiative, Mid-America provides free housing to patients obtaining medical treatments away from their homes. In 10 years the program has helped more than 1,000 families.	Myers, Janice		2108
2005 Board of directors.			320
Affordable housing software leaders, RealPage announce CA Net[TM].			120
Amana[R] introduces new digital thermostat.			149
Amenities residents will literally pay for.	Trosien, Lisa		540
Analyzing Bankruptcy Code reform.	Delgado, Jeanne		1016
Apartment Realty Advisors (ARA).			44
Azuma Leasing.			109
Calendar.		Calendar	40
Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician II.			125
Certified Apartment Maintenance Technicians.			326
Certified Apartment Managers.			514
Certified Apartment Property Supervisors.			118
Certified Apartment Suppliers.			127
Clarification of Oakwood Corporate Housing-Archstone-Smith headline in UNITS Magazine.		Correction Notice	135
Committee, council and task force chairs.			200
Condo conversions: navigating insurance risks: obtaining the right insurance policy is a key decision for owners converting condominiums. Protocols exist that can help developers lower their exposure to loss and improve their underwriting profiles.	Cavignac, Jeffrey W.		900
Constant contact: staff at Curtin Property Company's three communities knows the name of each of its residents. Maybe that's why it has won a national customer service award three years in a row.	Goldberg, Rachel F.		905
Designed to fit: affordable housing communities are no longer sore spots in neighborhoods. Emerging trends compliment the architecture and demographics of the surrounding community.	Bornstein, Julie		762
Deterring theft at your community.	Day, Tom		564
Don't forget about residents after they move in.	Pulket, Chris		2771
FCO generates collection results.		Advertisement	127
Go ahead, have a midlife crisis.			711
HandyTrac awarded U.S. patent.			73
How would you spend $10,000? Home properties and AvalonBay explain their approach to designing the ideal apartment home from 'a' to 'c.'.	Myers, Janice		1750
Hunter Warfield specializes in multifamily debt collection.		Advertisement	255
Identity theft brings new security duties for owners: with careful attention to consumer rights and data legislation, apartment owners will be better equipped to protect resident information, detect fraud and limit identity theft.	Harris, Jay		1377
Lane Co. executive named Manager of the Year.			106
LeasingDesk Insurance.			40
Liability insurance: read the fine print: the old joke that an insurance policy will cover everything except the actual claim isn't very funny when it's your claim.	Dolan, Thomas G.		1502
Liberty Executive Search.			16
Life Fitness introduces new equipment.			102
Manage [begin strikethrough]live[end strikethrough] and learn: professional managers follow systems and procedures for every property they manage. Independent rental owners who plan to manage their own properties need to do the same.	McElroy, Ken		1097
Maytag[R] rolls out environmentally friendly washer.			159
National Apartment Leasing Professionals.			820
National supplier's council directory.		Directory	4756
New act improves bankruptcy code's automatic stay provision.			2100
Onsite theft: bilked, betrayed and bewildered: tales of sticky-fingered employees: at one company, a maintenance technician used his employer's credit card to finance an underground supply company. At another, a courtesy officer cashed altered rent checks. Employee theft is an age-old problem. Apartment owners who experienced it first-hand share ways to identify and deter it.	Kreisler, B.		2570
Orlando affiliate donates funds to local charity.			146
Premier Faucet adds 54 new models to its Endura Series.			198
RealPage acquires The Pleco Group.			127
Reilly Mortgage Group partners with Nomura Securities.			76
Smith appointed executive VP of New Mexico affiliate.			164
Student housing: leasing university: at the end of the school year, student housing communities can seem like leasing traffic wastelands. But by following these simple tips, owners can learn to capture leases after the student traffic has declined and raise August occupancy to record levels.	Gwyn, Mary		3733
Study shows factors for choosing an apartment are shifting.			373
The design mystique.	Myers, Janice		803
Top-load vs. front-load washers: by comparing cost, energy savings, cleaning ability and ease of use, apartment owners and managers can make an informed decision when purchasing top-load or front-load washers.	Rupnick, Jan		1028
Total Landscape, school district celebrate Earth Day.			45
Trendy without blowing the budget.	Goldberg, Rachel F.		849
Verizon brings broadband to military housing.			113
Wellspring releases ZigBee[TM] wireless radio prototype.			127