Virtual Open Houses

The apartment market held up relatively well during the early stages of the economy's descent--but even it is now in decline. And while many investors are shying away, industry veterans Jim Butz and Greg Lamb are jumping in with both feet. The two former principals of leading multi-family developer JPI East have teamed with office and mixed-use developer Akridge to launch Jefferson Apartment Group with the intention of acquiring--and eventually--developing apartment properties in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions.