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Heather Crutcher, Author at New Urban Residential Blog

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Staying Engaged in the Markets We Serve

New Urban Residential Attends the 5th Annual Interface Carolinas Multifamily Conference Our team recently attended the 5th Annual Interface Carolinas Multifamily Conference held at the Hilton Charlotte Uptown, joining multifamily owners, operators, developers, lenders, and industry partners from across the region for a day focused on the future of housing in the Carolinas. As a…

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Strengthening Partnerships and Advancing Housing Solutions at the IMN Attainable & Workforce Housing Conference

Our team recently had the opportunity to attend the IMN Attainable & Workforce Housing Conference in New York City — an impactful national event focused on the future of affordable, attainable, and workforce housing across the United States. Hosted at The Union League Club, the conference brought together owners, operators, developers, investors, lenders, public agencies, and housing advocates from…

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Colony Townhomes Named a Top 10 Apartment Community in North Raleigh for 2026

New Urban Residential is proud to announce that Colony Townhomes has been recognized as a Top 10 Apartment Complex for 2026 in North Raleigh, NC by Business Rate, powered by Google Reviews. This distinction reflects the continued commitment of our on-site teams and leadership to deliver an exceptional resident experience, while maintaining strong operational performance…

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Positioned for Success: How We’re Entering Q2 Strong This Leasing Season

As the multifamily industry enters the highly anticipated spring and summer leasing season, our team is proud to announce that our portfolio is entering Q2 at an impressive 92% average occupancy — a testament to the operational discipline, strategic planning, and proactive initiatives implemented throughout the slower winter months. Seasonality in multifamily housing presents both…

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The Evolution of AI in Property Management: Elevating Performance Through Innovation

The property management industry is undergoing a meaningful transformation—one driven by the rapid evolution of Artificial Intelligence (AI). As renter expectations continue to rise and operational demands grow more complex, forward-thinking organizations are embracing AI as a strategic tool to enhance performance, improve responsiveness, and deliver an elevated resident experience. At New Urban Residential, innovation…

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Q1 2026 Multifamily Market Insight: Finding Upside

Q1 2026 Multifamily Market Insight: Finding Upside  As we wrap up the first quarter of 2026, the multifamily real estate sector continues to demonstrate resilience and adaptability, even as market fundamentals soften modestly in certain markets. Strategic operators and savvy investors are uncovering opportunities in change — and positioning portfolios to benefit as the year…

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New Urban Residential Successfully Closes $6M+ Refinance of Willow Bend Apartments in Durham, NC

New Urban Residential is pleased to announce the successful refinancing of Willow Bend Apartments, a 44-unit garden-style multifamily community located in Durham, North Carolina, further strengthening the firm’s portfolio positioning and long-term investment strategy. The refinancing, secured through Freddie Mac’s Targeted Affordable Housing program, totaled over $6 million and reflects both the stability of the…

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