That's especially true for owners of trophy office buildings and apartment complexes in the top-tier cities.
And as residential real estate boomed, developers built upscale apartment complexes, including the Livmor and Soha 118.
The San Francisco-based company collects rental data for studios through three-bedroom units in apartment complexes around the country.
Pierpont Davis and Walter Davis built small apartment complexes around courtyards and high-end single-family courtyard homes in Los Angeles.
They are building copper mines in the Congo, high-speed rail lines in Brazil and apartment complexes in Saudi Arabia.
Vacancy rates have spiked, partly because of negative publicity after a double homicide this summer at one of the apartment complexes.
In particular, the city has expanded to the north, where more affordable modern high-rise apartment complexes have emerged, complete with gyms and swimming pools.
With apartments rapidly being converted to condominiums, they started building new apartment complexes to absorb all the renters who didn't want to buy.
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Some apartment complexes in your area now offer rental cars on site, so you may find that you no longer need a car at all.
"I built a number of apartment complexes after that, " says Bigelow.
Chivers' and Skiba's personal cars, which they had left at the lot during their Sunday moving jobs, were parked at separate apartment complexes across Denver.
He knew of doctors who owned strip malls, orange groves, apartment complexes or imaging centers, surgery centers, or another part of the hospital they directed patients to.
"I used that money to buy something that I thought was the safest kind of investment I could make, " he says, meaning small rental apartment complexes.
For decades environmentalists have begged governments and business to take account of disappearing forests and the dwindling global water supply when building roads, apartment complexes and shopping malls.
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Two apartment complexes in Upper Moreland Township were evacuated.
So Gill has set his sights on more modest but accommodating markets: hotel chains, apartment complexes and rural carriers that haven't yet offered DSL. His shop has installed 30, 000 lines thus far.
The company has spent the past seven years refining its offering, making its internal systems run quickly to keep up with as many detours, traffic conditions and new apartment complexes that it can.
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Roughly one-third complete, it will boast 200 retailers, office space, a luxury hotel and apartment complexes with different levels of design, amenities and pricing to appeal to three different segments of the market.
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How many people were living in these four units - four apartment units before Katrina, these four high-rise complexes?
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