Development
HFF Secures $480M Construction Loan for 181 Fremont in San Francisco
HFF arranged $480 million in construction financing for 181 Fremont St., a 55-story, 684,000-square-foot Class A office and luxury condo tower in San Francisco’s South Financial District.
State Greenlights $115M Hotel at the University of Maryland
Now that the State of Maryland has given its approval, the University of Maryland will soon offer a four-star hotel at its campus in College Park, Md.
INTERNATIONAL: Carlson Rezidor to Open Two New Hotels in Poland in 2016
Carlson Rezidor, one of the largest hotel companies in the world, is scheduled to open the Radisson Blu Resort, Świnoujscie and and the Radisson Blu Hotel & Residences, Zakopane in the fourth quarter of 2016.
INTERNATIONAL: Brookfield Multiplex to Deliver Twin Tower Apartment Project in London
Essential Living has selected global construction company Brookfield Multiplex to develop the iconic Helix twin tower residential complex on the edge of London’s Canary Wharf.
Forest City, Greenland USA Rename $4.9B Atlantic Yards
Greenland Forest City has just changed the name of the 22-acre mixed-use development to Pacific Park Brooklyn.
Starwood Opens St. Regis Properties in Kazakhstan
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. is moving ahead with its plan to expand into emerging markets by opening The St. Regis Astana and The Residences at The St. Regis Astana in Kazakhstan in 2017.
Moinian Secures Loan for Manhattan’s Largest Apartment Tower Under Construction
Development of 605 West 42nd St., The Moinian Group’s luxury residential tower, can continue now that the firm has secured a construction loan. The New York-based developer also announced that SL Green has signed on as an investor.
REI Investments Acquires Former GM Indianapolis Plant Property
REI Investments has acquired the former GM Indianapolis Stamping Plant property from RACER Trust. The City of Indianapolis has an option to acquire approximately 56 acres at the western edge of the property, which it is considering for construction of a consolidated city-county justice center.
INTERNATIONAL: French Polynesian Government to Head $3B Resort Development in Tahiti
The French Polynesian government is leading a nearly $3 billion resort development in Tahiti that is expected to reignite tourism and revitalize the economy of French Polynesia.
Atlanta Braves JV Picks Developers for $400M M-U Project
Three Atlanta-based companies will develop the 74-acre, $400 million mixed-use project previously announced for a site adjacent to the new Atlanta Braves stadium in southeastern Cobb County, north of Atlanta.