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New Mixed-Use Project To Break Ground Next Spring in Baltimore’s Charles Village Neighborhood

Johns Hopkins University announced last week that work on its mixed-use development in Baltimore’s Charles Village neighborhood could start by next spring. It will feature market-rate student apartments, retail, restaurants and parking.

Horseshoe Casino Baltimore Earns LEED Gold Certification

Baltimore’s new Horseshoe Casino is now LEED Gold certified. The $442 million project is the first in Caesars Entertainment’s portfolio to achieve this level of certification. It is also one of only four casinos in the United States to be LEED certified.

Hines Plans Early 2015 Construction Start For Chandler Mixed-Use Project

Hines recently closed on a 25.5-acre site at the northwest corner of the Loop 101 and Loop 202 Interchange and in the vicinity of the Chandler Fashion Center. The company has been planning to develop there a project called Chandler Viridian for more than two years.

Oxford Residential Portfolio Heads for Auction Block

A portfolio of single and multifamily properties in Butler County will be offered at auction next month. The properties are all located in the city of Oxford, near the Miami University campus.

Groundbreaking Held for MAPS 3 Expo Center in Oklahoma City

Ground was broken recently on a new exposition center at the Oklahoma State Fair Park, as part of the city’s MAPS 3 development plan.

General Hotels Acquires 150-Key Marriott Property in Columbus for $14M; Zeller Buys Indianapolis Office Tower Out of Foreclosure

In a $14 million deal, an affiliate of Indianapolis-based General Hotels Corp. bought the Courtyard by Marriott at 2901 Airport Drive in Columbus from California-based MLQ MB Hotels 2011 LLC.

Old Dominion Prepares for Grand Opening of Whitehaven Service Center

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is celebrating as it is preparing for the opening of their new Whitehaven service center on October 20th. The 267-door facility will provide direct service to western Tennessee – Memphis, Millington, Bartlett and Somerville – to east Arkansas – West Memphis, Wynne and Forrest City – and to northern Mississippi – Southaven, Olive Branch, Byhalia and Greenwood.

Trinity Capital Advisors and DRA Advisors JV Acquires 584 KSF 400 South Tryon

Trinity Capital Advisors has been heating up the Charlotte commercial real estate market of late.

Hines Buys Suburban Phoenix Site with Plans to Replace Eyesore with M-U Project

Hines has made a purchase that will soon bring a sigh of relief to many residents of the City of Chandler, roughly 25 miles outside of Phoenix.

INTERNATIONAL: Ascott Expands into Europe, Asia

The Ascott Ltd. is expanding the network of its serviced residences by adding new facilities in Hangzhou, Hamburg and Jakarta.