Cities
Camden Aquires Two Austin Properties as Part of $261M Texas Portfolio
By Camelia Bulea, Associate Editor
As of last week, Camden Property Trust owns eight high-quality apartment communities throughout the state of Texas—specifically, in the Austin, Dallas, Houston and San Antonio metropolitan areas. These consist of 2,957 apartment homes that were built […]
Skye Condominiums and Rooster’s Wood-Fired Kitchen to Refresh Uptown Charlotte
By Amalia Otet, Associate Editor
Small Brothers LLC, a real estate investment, development and management company headquartered in Naples, Fla., is bringing Skye Condominiums into the spotlight once again as its newest mixed-use uptown redevelopment, expected to be completed by fall […]
Mixed-Use Property Trades; H Street Reconstruction Project Reaches Completion
By Veronica Grecu, Associate Editor
UDR Inc. made headlines last week with the purchase of View 14, a mixed-use property located at 2303 14th St., N.W., in the Uptown submarket of Washington, D.C. The big national REIT paid a historic $104 million, […]
Tampa Apartment Complexes Snag New Owners
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
Buyers are snapping up apartment complexes in Tampa, finding opportunity among top-level housing and lender-owned properties.
Trading hands for the second time in the past year was The Estates at Tuscany Ridge. Seller Blue Granite Partners L.L.C. […]
Gables Residential, Archstone Build New Luxury Apartments
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
Marking their second joint venture development in the Houston market, Gables Residential and Northwestern Mutual began construction on Gables Post Oak. The Class A-plus apartment community is located in the Uptown area of Houston, at Post […]
Adaptive Reuse Planned for Historic Hangar 2 Site; Denver Area Hotels Part of Massive Package Deal
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
Hartman Ely Investments and Larimer Associates have come up with a great idea to revive one of Denver’s historic spots. Part of the redeveloped Lowry Air Force Base, Hangar 2 was left out of the plan […]
Web-Design Company Aims for Platinum LEED
By Veronica Grecu, Associate Editor
Two dilapidated properties in Fishtown are being renovated to qualify for a LEED platinum certification, the highest U.S. Green Building ranking. The buildings located at 204 and 206 E. Girard Ave. were purchased for only $349,000 […]
New Student Grant Program will Offset Rents and Decrease Apartment Vacancies
By Veronica Grecu, Associate Editor
Grosse Pointe Park city officials and the Grosse Pointe Housing Foundation launched a student grant program that would help reduce the renting cost for 580 units. According to Patch.com, the program is designed to encourage young […]
Valencia College Construction will Incorporate Green Globes Standards; DeBartolo’s Latest Bet on Orlando
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
Valencia Community College, after announcing its official change of name to Valencia College, has had another major event on its agenda—it broke ground on a new classroom building in Lake Nona. The new $21,750,000 facility is […]
Market Can’t Decide Whether It’s Recovering or Not
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
The housing market has been one of the weak points of Las Vegas economy but from time to time there have been indicators regarding a forthcoming recovery. A Las Vegas Review-Journal article pointed to a recent report […]