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New Housing Complex for D.C. Homeless; Bethesda Property Wins LEED Silver

By Veronica Grecu, Associate Editor
The first of three housing complexes for homeless people planned by the District government was inaugurated last week by Mayor Vincent Gray and other city officials during a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Starting next month, the Mississippi Avenue […]

HFF Closes $8.1M Sale of Island Estates Plaza to Publix

By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
Earlier today, Holliday Fenoglio Fowler L.P. announced the successful sale of the Island Estates Plaza in Clearwater Beach; the buyer, Publix Super Markets Inc., purchased the asset for $8.1 million free and clear of debt.
Located at […]

Dinerstein Adds Luxury Rentals to Galleria Area

By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
Dinerstein Cos. plans to revive the ambitious High Street residential development originally planned by Fort Worth-based Trademark and halted in 2008. The developer has renamed the project Millennium High Street and has scaled it down considerably from […]

Investors Snag 500-unit Apartment Complex, HFF Arranges Financing

By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
The 500-unit Estancia at Ridgeview Ranch apartment complex in Plano traded hands this past week in a deal mediated by Holliday Fenoglio Fowler L.P. The buyers of the 23-building complex are The Praedium Group—a real estate […]

Burns & McDonnell Headquarters Awarded LEED Certification; Briarcliff Development & Riverside City Break Ground on Infrastructure Project for 260-acre Horizons Development

By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor
The Burns & McDonnell headquarters renovation has garnered LEED Silver certification for Existing Buildings, Operations and Maintenance (LEED O&M) by the U.S. Green Building Council. For the new construction and renovations at the 9400/9300 Ward Parkway world headquarters, Burns & McDonnell is pursuing a separate LEED certification.
The award is the first […]

Navarra Family, Lankford & Associates, Portman Holdings and Phelps Development Partner in 3 Million-Square-Foot Mixed-Used Project

By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor
San Diego’s biggest downtown development since Petco Park could become a reality as a new development team prepares to announce an ambitious plan. Signon San Diego reports that Jerry Navarra, chairman of Jerome’s Furniture, has chosen […]

A New Office Project Is Up for Grabs; CityScape Ramping up Activity

By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
An 18-story building looks to be the focus of Phoenix’s next major purchase as Colliers International reportedly obtained San Francisco-based GE Capital Real Estate’s new listing. The One11 Tower, situated at the southwest corner of First […]

HHC Plans 817-unit Housing Development in Columbia

By Adrian Maties, Associate Editor
The Howard Hughes Corp. (NYSE: HHC), master developer for the undeveloped land around the Columbia mall in Columbia, MD, has proposed building up to 817 residences and 70,000 square feet of retail space on a 12.8 […]

Dees Stribling’s Economy Watch Weekly

The economy’s still blah, but there was a little good news this week. CPE‘s economic analyst Dees Stribling gives his podcast for the week ending Oct. 21, 2011.

Prospect Heights Leasing Inventory Grows with New Building; Inkeepers to Exit Bankruptcy

By Veronica Grecu, Associate Editor
A new apartment building is now available for Prospect Heights residents looking for affordable rent. The leasing process began last week and is being handled by Brooklyn-based Aguayo & Huebener Realty Group. According to the Brooklyn […]