Investment
Stonehenge Acquires Mixed-Use NYC Asset for $33.8M
Stonehenge has picked up the building at 364 W. 18th St. in Manhattan from Fortuna Realty Group for $33.8 million.
Decron Properties Spends $56M on Santa Clara Multi-Family
Decron Properties has acquired The Madison at Town Center, a Class A, 264-apartment community in Santa Clarita, Calif., for $56.5 million, continuing the firm’s recent focus on the multi-family market.
Grubb Files for Bankruptcy, Sells All Assets to BGC Partners
BGC Partners Inc., an intermediary firm to global financial markets, has just purchased “substantially all assets” of troubled commercial real estate services firm Grubb & Ellis Inc.
Campus Advantage, Pension Fund Complete $100M Student Housing JV
Student housing owner/manager Campus Advantage of Austin, Texas, has closed a $100 million joint venture with one of the nation’s largest pension funds following its recent acquisition of two properties, the company announced late last week.
Hudson, RXR Launch Joint Lending Platform for New York Region
Real estate fund manager Hudson Realty Capital L.L.C. and RXR Realty, a private real estate company, have joined forces to create a commercial real estate lending platform focused on the New York Tri-State market.
Healthcare Trust Acquires 203 KSF Medical Office Building in Michigan
Healthcare Trust of America Inc. expands its presence to 26 states with the $51.3 million acquisition of a 203,000-square-foot medical office building sited on a 200-acre medical campus 30 miles outside of Detroit in Novi, Mich.
Video Recap: State of the Industry from MBA CREF
Members of Jones Lang LaSalle Inc.’s executive team discuss industry trends from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Commercial Real Estate Finance/Multi-Family Housing Convention & Expo 2012 that concluded last week in Atlanta.
Sterling, Specialized Partner on 1,232-Bed Project at University of Arkansas
Sterling University Housing has partnered with Specialized Real Estate Group to construct two student-housing developments — totaling 1,232 bedrooms — near the campus of the University of Arkansas-Fayetteville.
Insight Spends $75M to Transform Silver Spring Post Office into Apartments
Insight Property Group, along with partner Nova-Habitat Inc., has selected the USPS’s Silver Spring facility as the site of a 310-unit, $75 million apartment project.
Chartres, Apollo Global JV Buys Times Square Novotel in $212M Deal
Under a sale and management-back agreement, a subsidiary of Accor Business and Leisure Management has sold the 480-room Times Square Novotel in New York to a joint venture of Chartres Lodging Group and Apollo Global Real Estate Management.