Articles from Units (May 1, 2005)

Title	Author	Type	Words
2005 board of directors.			318
Airimba provides wireless Internet.			82
Apartment industry participates in national terrorism simulation exercise.			202
Apartments.com, Equity Residential automate data exchange.			87
Archstone-Smith: what it takes to reposition of portfolio: Jack Callison, Senior Vice President of Corporate Finance for Archstone-Smith, shares the formula for his company's record-breaking success.		Interview	1295
Avoiding the condo trap: with many of today's condo conversions potentially becoming tomorrow's competitors in the rental market, selling properties to condo converters might be setting a trap for down the road.	Nechayev, Gleb		1023
BioLab system helps keep pools clean.			87
California firms urged to monitor local building code adoption.			350
Committed to curb appeal: including regional landscaping directors on its executive team has helped Mid-America greatly improve its communities' curb appeal through the diligent use of capital investments.	Nischwitz, David		1418
Committee, council and task force chairs.			200
Dubai Group acquires $1 billion portfolio.			369
Equity Residential.			226
Fair compensation for 'on call' employees: while overtime pay is regulated by the federal Fair Labor Standards Act, the specifics for on-call time compensation are unclear.	Bertram, Connie N.		1193
FHI course makes learning legal stuff fun.			94
Gap between cost of renting vs. owning widens.	Nechayev, Gleb		504
How to craft more effective ads.	Trosien, Lisa		766
Intuit/Quicken helps independent rental owners track finances.			87
Investing in the right market: Independent Rental Owners who successfully gauge growth indicators can help mitigate investment risk.	McElroy, Ken		782
IREM program assists emergency preparedness.			83
LeasingDesk launches online resident enrollment.			81
Making the most of a rebounding economy: for apartment portfolio performance to improve along with the economy, a company must have the right properties, right systems and right people.	Tuomi, Fred	Cover Story	1600
Meet the top 50: NMHC's list stable despite record-breaking transactions and condo conversion volume.			1303
NAA Education Institute Board member promoted to COO at Gables.			170
NAA Lease Program includes provisions for surety bonds.			103
NAA welcomes new affiliates in Alabama, Nevada.			631
NAA/NMHC push for change in LIHTC rent calculation.			189
National market holds opportunities for buyers & sellers; Marcus & Millichap expects the atypical pressure exerted from homeownership to begin to wane as the affordability gap continues to widen and interest rates climb. While appreciation is likely to slow over the next year, improving rental market conditions will allow fundamentals to catch up to prices.	Witten, Steve		2038
National Supplier's Council directory.		Directory	4777
Navigating an improving economic climate.	Day, Tom		555
New NAAEI designates--March 2005.			1532
NorGas.com introduces gas meter devices.			80
NWP Services Corp. introduces convergent resident billing.			83
Property tours: great opportunities in Orlando.	Scarboro, Gary		593
Publications say 'It's Cheaper to Rent'.			420
RE/MAX credit program attracts, retains residents.			84
Section 8 reform debated.			193
SureDeposit settles with Md. attorney general.			265
Telecom breakthrough: VoIP: broadband Internet can provide many opportunities for owners to improve their residents' living experiences. One emerging technology, Voice-Over-Internet-Protocol (VoIP), is allowing residents to make phone calls through their Internet connections.	Kessler, Larry		1585
Tenant Pro enhances Pro 7.			82
The art of creating exceptional staff performance: how to masterfully motivate and energize employees, try these eight tips to pull associates out of their self-limiting ruts and into the realm of exceptional performance.	Larsen, Linda		1486
The pending state of interest rates: while rising interest rates bolster rental demand, higher cap rates for apartment communities can follow. These conditions will also help define tomorrow's renter and condominium buyer.	Witten, G. Ronald		480
The Strategic Solution unveils Web-based policy, procedure manuals.			80
WOW Playgrounds introduces Matrix Mountain.			82
Zinsser's WaterTite[TM] paint designed to prevent mold and mildew.			82