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— Multifamily Properties Quarterly — July 2015
CONTENTS
Letter from the Editor
C
olorado’s multifamily indus-
try remains healthy as the
state, and especially Den-
ver, is considered for prime
investment opportunities.
Alex Bumpas from Moran & Co.,
Greg Price and JD Lemon from Mar-
cus & Millichap, and Chris Geer and
Craig Stack from Haven and Col-
liers, respectively,
give unique takes
on what they are
experiencing in our
investment market
section.
As we enter into
summer, rental
apartments are as
hot as the weather.
Many experts predict that we may
not see a cool off until 2016 or
beyond. Jeff Johnson from Pinnacle
Real Estate Advisors explains how
the construction boom is affect-
ing the Denver metro area. Many
builders also are taking advantage
of energy-efficient and low-income
housing tax credits. Byron Glenn of
CliftonLarsonAllen and Steve John-
son of CHFA cover these topics in
the taxes section.
Colorado’s construction defects
law is also a hot-button issue when
it comes to condo construction.
Dave Davia from the Colorado Asso-
ciation of Mechanical and Plumbing
Contractors provides some in-depth
knowledge in our cover story. We
also highlight one condo project
that is going up in River North.
It is interesting to learn about
new applications in the design-
build process for multifamily proj-
ects. Dave Bourgault from Stress-
con, John Vanker from Precient and
Keith Moore from Rocky Mountain
Group explain building processes,
new material technology and pre-
venting sound from traveling from
unit to unit.
Thank you to everyone who con-
tributes articles, meets for inter-
views, provides feedback and helps
create the great content found
throughout this publication. With-
out the assistance of these industry
experts, this special section would
not be possible.
As you read this publication,
please don’t hesitate to contact
me with thoughts or ideas for
articles that you would like to see
in upcoming issues of Multifamily
Properties Quarterly.
Thanks for reading,
