Cities
Detroit No Longer a Ghost City
By Veronica Grecu, Associate Editor
Motown’s most noticeable real estate developments and transactions were highlighted by Crain’s Detroit Business in an article published this week that shows the city’s steady economic development progress.
Detroit’s revitalization plan has been focusing on a series […]
Embassy Suites Opening September 2012
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
Opening is approaching for the new Embassy Suites hotel, as developer Sierra Land Group announced that the $51.7 million project will be completed September 2012. The 300-room hotel, dubbed Embassy Suites Orlando-Lake Buena Vista South is […]
Improving Distressed Properties Means Improving Activity
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
Serious interest generated by the Strip’s available high-rise residential condominiums has ramped up investor activity in the area, VegasINC magazine reports. According to a study quoted by the business publication, it’s mostly due to the fact […]
Loveland Innovation Park Stumbles as Developer Exits Project
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
The Loveland NASA project has hit yet another major hurdle with the announcement of developer United Properties bowing out of the “endeavor”. The Colorado Association for Manufacturing and Technology had chosen the company to be the […]
Stalled Winfield Gate Townhome Project Slated for Restart
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
Houston’s luxury home market is about to get boost as developers prepare to move ahead on the stalled Winfield Gate project. Rohe & Wright Builders is partnering with the Willis family, the property’s owners, to deliver […]
Trammell Crow Plans $250M Mixed-Use Project Downtown
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
Trammell Crow Co. has big plans in store for downtown Tampa, as the developer is seeking approval for a $250 million mixed-use development dubbed Southgate, the Tampa Tribune reported. Consisting of a 450,000-square-foot office tower, a […]
District’s Neighborhoods Evolve as Hispanics Seek Affordable Housing
By Veronica Grecu, Associate Editor
According to Census Bureau data, Washington neighborhoods marked by a strong Hispanic presence are in for some major demographic changes, the Washington Examiner reported.
In neighborhoods noted for a high cost of living, such as Mount Pleasant and […]
Boston’s New Residential Developments Beat Recession
By Veronica Grecu, Associate Editor
The open-air parking lot located at 45 Stuart St. near the Chinatown and Theater District neighborhoods could be replaced by a residential complex. Last week, AvalonBay Communities Inc. submitted a large-scale development plan to the Boston […]
Billingsley Seeks Approval for 670-Unit Cypress Waters Apt. Complex
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
Developer Billingsley Co. is seeking approval for a 670-unit residential project as part of its planned Cypress Waters mixed-use community. According to The Dallas Morning News, the Dallas-based company owns almost 1,000 acres surrounding North Lake […]
NorSouth, HADC Break Ground on New Senior Community
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
The NorSouth Cos., a development, construction and management company that specializes in environmentally sensitive, affordable communities for independent senior living, partnered with the Housing Authority of DeKalb County for its newest project, Hearthside Brookleigh. The $15.7 […]