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Apartments for Rent in Omaha, NE - 363 Rentals

Set in a broad valley just to the north of the confluence of the Platte and Missouri Rivers, Omaha is the largest city between Minneapolis and Denver. With a youthful population and a sophisticated culture, it's also one of the most dynamic and inviting. Once you've spent some time in the so-called "Gateway to the West," you'll have a hard time moving on. Omaha Attractions As a major center for business and culture, Omaha attracts countless visitors from around the country each year. The city continues to celebrate its rich history and maintains several historic properties, including the old Douglas House Hotel and a working 19th-century steamboat on the Missouri River. Omaha also features all of the high-culture institutions that you'd expect from a major city, including the Omaha Symphony Orchestra and the Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts. As a regional shopping destination , the city entices visiting shoppers with deep discounts and innovative p...

100 Best Apartments For Rent in Atlanta starting at $440!

Atlanta's has an array of rental options. It is a sprawling place where land is not at a diamond premium as in other premier cities. Expect to encounter amenity-rich complexes with functions, fountains, and racquetball. There are downtown high-rises and bungalows in the social heart of the city. Also, with summer temperatures well over 90 degrees many of the apartment communities have awesome ways to help you beat the heat: outdoor areas with built in bbqs, pools and gyms. Some choose row houses near universities and in developing neighborhoods. Yes, you can even live near the Varsity if you crave those hot dogs that much... What'll ya have: Cumberland-Smyrna: Edge cities to Atlanta, the Cumberland-Smyrna areas are scaled down amalgams of financial districts and mega- family centric zones . Home to offices (more space here than in Miami), malls, hotels, and, recently, The Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre . This area, especially if you work herein, is one of those places you...

Is Las Colinas creating a legacy of its own with its big business moves? | Real Estate

"We currently have more than 90 projects in the pipeline at various stages in the relocation or expansion process," said Beth Bowman, president of the Greater Irving - Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce. Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S. Corp., a New Jersey-based provider of information technology, consulting and business process services , plans to shift more than 1,000 jobs to an office building in Las Colinas. And, tech-research firm, Gartner Inc., is looking to move up to 800 workers to an office building Goldman Sachs plans to vacate in a move to downtown Dallas . Gartner will occupy at least 100,000 square feet in the building. And nationwide restaurant chain Pei Wei Asian Diner has put Las Colinas on its menu of locations for a headquarters move. Pei Wei is looking at an office lease in a building on State Highway 161. Business tenants cite Las Colinas ' proximity to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, the development of thousands of new apartments and ac...

20 Best Apartments in Charlotte, NC (with pics)!

There are nearly 200 neighborhoods sprawled in all directions from Charlotte's city center, creating enough space for urban socialites , suburban families, and even rural country folk that prefer a more small town vibe . Uptown. Some cities have downtowns. Charlotte has uptown. Take a stroll along the backdrop of the center of the city, the eye of the storm, the epicenter of business, bar hopping, historic churches, global cuisine, cocktails, and live music. First Ward: Mixed-income, high-demand apartments a stone's throw away from center city nightlife . Second Ward. (Aka Brooklyn) Home to NASCAR events, government buildings, Zion Church, and dreams of revitalization... no actual homes, though. Third Ward. Mostly just known for Bank of America Stadium, home of the North Carolina Panthers . Fourth Ward. Trendy warehouse and old mill apartments, elaborate terra cotta apartments , and super luxurious condos for high paying fat cats . Artsy East. Aspiring actors, artists, ...

Mill Creek Acquires 448-Unit Emerald Bay Club Apartment Community in Boca Raton, Florida

BOCA RATON, FL - Mill Creek Residential , a leading multifamily investor and operator specializing in premier apartment communities across the U.S., announced the acquisition of Emerald Bay Club Apartments , a two-story garden- style community situated in the highly desirable West Boca submarket .Mill Creek will rebrand the community Alister Boca Raton and complete renovations to better meet the expectations of today's luxury apartment residents . The community, featuring 448 apartment homes , will receive interior updates , landscaping improvements and the addition of several resort- style amenities , including a luxury pool and fully equipped fitness center . " Palm Beach County is an extremely attractive location with a strong mix of entertainment destinations, employment opportunities and top-of-the-line schools," said Wes Dickerson, senior managing director of acquisitions for Mill Creek Residential . "We believe our upgrades to Alister Boca Raton wi...

McCann Realty Partners Acquires 165-Unit Marquis on Cedar Springs Apartments in Dallas, Texas

DALLAS, TX - McCann Realty Partner and its joint venture partner , The Carlyle Group, acquired Marquis on Cedar Springs, a 165- unit apartment community located in Dallas, TX. The property will be re- branded Radius Turtle Creek .Built in 2001, the four-story, mid-rise property with a below-grade, two- level parking garage is located at 3604 Cedar Springs Road in Dallas, TX. The community is within the exclusive neighborhood of Turtle Creek, and is bound by Uptown and Downtown Dallas to the south and the high- end residential neighborhoods of Highland Park and University Park to the north. Residents are within walking and biking distance to a wide variety of shopping, dining, entertainment and recreational destinations including Katy Trail , West Village, Klyde Warren and Reverchon Parks, the Arts District, the American Airlines Center and Victory Park. The property presents a compelling value-add opportunity. McCann's business plan focuses on repositionin...

Mill Creek Acquires Emerald Bay Club Apartments in West Boca

BOCA RATON, Fla. , June 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Mill Creek Residential , a leading multifamily investor and operator specializing in premier apartment communities across the U.S., today announced the acquisition of Emerald Bay Club Apartments , a two-story garden- style community situated in the highly desirable West Boca submarket . Mill Creek will rebrand the community Alister Boca Raton and complete renovations to better meet the expectations of today's luxury apartment residents . The community, featuring 448 apartment homes , will receive interior updates , landscaping improvements and the addition of several resort- style amenities , including a luxury pool and fully equipped fitness center . " Palm Beach County is an extremely attractive location with a strong mix of entertainment ...

The rise of ‘three-car garage rock’

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In the summer of 1995, Doug Robb and his friends snuck into Agoura High School in the middle of the night. Dressed in all black, they found the set of portable stages their alma mater used for its commencement ceremonies and wheeled them through a dirt track and onto the beds of pickup trucks they’d borrowed for the occasion. The next day, they set up the foldout stages in Robb’s parents’ backyard to play their first show as Hoobastank, a metal- influenced band they’d formed about six months prior. Robb eventually returned the stages to the school, but not before using them during a massive rager that attracted teens and 20-somethings from all over the area. Among them were the then-unknown members of Incubus and Linkin Park—bands that, along with Hoobastank, would go on to produce some of the biggest hits of the next century. What could’ve easily been just another house party thrown by bored kids in a wealthy LA suburb turned out to be the beginning of a rock-music scene that was...