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BOYNTON BEACH, FL-With rising insurance rates driving upoperating costs of multifamily properties, some owners are havingdifficulty operating properties. This has led to a rise in theprevalence of foreclosures and distressed properties, and anincreased interest in property management as a way to address theseproblems, said Dennis Lee, principal and executive vice presidentof the locally based Apogee Cos.

"Over the past year we've done a lot of work with propertyowners with malfunctioning assets," Lee tells GlobeSt.com. "Homeprices have reached an all-time high, which has put pressure on themultifamily market to fill the gap."

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