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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"Multifamily Housing"”.
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Rent adjustment mechanism for the multifamily housing market
… analyzed the rent adjustment mechanism for the multifamily rental housing in the US during the period 1993-2003 for twenty-four US metropolitan areas. The rent adjustment model employed incorporates the principal argument of search theory that vacancy ultimately determines rent levels. Various …
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Housing Behavior of Older Adults in Multifamily Housing
… of their lifecycle stage that could affect their housing choices. Even though single-family, detached housing is the most dominant housing type in the U.S., a significant number of older adults could choose to live in multifamily housing if their motivations and background are understood. The …
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Resident housing satisfaction in multifamily housing environments in Korea
Housing environments are important in understanding man's relationship to the built environment, since they represent the most fundamental place for living. Residents' housing satisfaction, as a theoretical construct, has been an important criterion in evaluating the performance of not only the …
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Energy systems for multifamily housing : an urban case study
Thesis. 1979. M.Arch.A.S.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture.
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Influence of Lifestyle on Housing Preferences of Multifamily Housing Residents
… the lifestyle concept rarely has been applied to housing studies. Although renting a multifamily dwelling is a non-normative housing choice in the United States, many people prefer to rent multifamily housing units for reasons other than financial. The purpose of this study is to identify the …
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Lighting the Box,Daylighting As The Primary Organizer In Multifamily Housing
… project started out as program for multi-family housing with a need for natural light, then, it changed. Through countless studies, it became evident that what started as an animal made up of bones and tissues was really just the vessel for the animal's soul. Light is the soul of design. The …
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Retrofitting Affordable Multifamily Housing: A Survey of Landlords in Cincinnati, Ohio
… households, renters, and residents of multifamily buildings disproportionately bear this burden. This study serves as a case study on WarmUp Cincy (2020-2022), a local government-led pilot program that provided grants to landlords of affordable multifamily housing to help implement …
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Resident satisfaction, resident retention and improved business results in multifamily housing
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1995.
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A study of multifamily housing alternatives concerning the Tewksbury Tech Center, Tewksbury, Massachusetts
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1986.
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Intergenerational Community Developments, ICDs – A Case for Auckland: A Proposed Alternative of Affordable Multifamily Housing for Auckland
Lack of affordable housing has become a central issue in major urban centres of New Zealand. Unprecedented demand for housing in recent years has resulted in high rental costs, increased pressure on the available rental stock, declining rates of homeownership, and a widening gap between the current …
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The Effects of Territorial Marking on Residents of Two Multifamily Housing Developments: A Partial Test of Newman's Theory of Defensible Space
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Property management practices of federally assisted multifamily housing in Virginia: a comparison of nonprofit-owned with government- and for-profit-owned housing
… for participation in federally assisted multifamily housing programs because nonprofit organizations are believed to be more efficient in delivering services than government and more altruistic than for-profit investors. However, empirical information to support these beliefs is limited. …
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Expanding the housing supply through conversions of the existing stock
… States despite the steady improvement in overall housing conditions throughout the postwar period. Households that face the greatest difficulty in gaining access to suitable housing are those with low-income, i.e. those in the market for low-cost rental housing. These households have difficulty in …
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Passive solar for urban tenement housing : case study and retrofit design for West-Berlin
… and constrictive building laws (1,2,3,4). Multifamily housing in German cities accounts for a major portion of the existing building stock. A range of German energy standards try to enforce the improvement of old and poorly insulated structures by these efforts only support conservation. As …
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Piecing together modular : understanding the benefits and limitations of modular construction methods for multifamily development
… as it pertains to primarily wood-frame, multifamily housing in the United States. This thesis attempts to educate the consumer/builder/developer about what the modular construction process entails from beginning to end. Long term demographic trends point to a steady and increasing need …
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Multifamily Amenity Wars : defining their current state in luxury urban markets and determining impacts of COVID-19
… the popularly-called "Amenity Wars" in luxury multifamily housing. The research is based on U.S. urban markets with a special focus on Boston, Massachusetts, where the recent building boom and overall healthy economy have created an active and competitive multifamily development environment. It …
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Technological rules and constraints affecting design of precast concrete housing
… concrete technology is of great importance in multifamily housing. This technology provides the possibility to the industrialize housing construction and thus enhance the availability and quality of houses. With regard to the design process of precast concrete housing, architectural and …
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A Macroergonomics Path to Human-centered, Adaptive Buildings
… to critical human-building relationships in the multifamily housing system. This work is grounded in Sociotechnical Systems theory (STS). STS provides the most appropriate theoretical construct for this work because 1) human-building interactions (HBI) are fundamentally, human-technology …
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The Graduate Student Anchored Project : a new approach to incentivizing multifamily development in the City of Boston
Despite a significant addition of new multifamily housing stock into Boston's residential rental market, Boston in 2014 faces a considerable shortage of middle income housing supply relative to demand. Both the supply shortage itself and the related city-wide prevailing high cost of residential …
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The Modulo: Bridging Community and Individuality in Multi-Family Housing
… and community engagement within multi-story housing. This thesis investigates modular design as a possibilty to develop better quality affordable housing in densely populated urban areas. The modular components are positioned with respect to privacy, individuality , and an encouragement of …
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