National

Tanger Outlets National Harbor Finally Open

Shoppers in the Washington, D.C. metro area now have a new retail destination, just in time for the holiday season. On Friday, November 22, Tanger Outlets National Harbor celebrated its grand opening. It will feature 80 popular brand name and designer outlet stores.

Construction Starts on $80 Million Soundview Housing Project in the Bronx

The first phase of construction at a new affordable housing complex in the Soundview neighborhood of the Bronx began last week.

District Hall Launches in Boston’s Innovation District

Last month the first innovation building officially opened in the heart of Boston’s thriving Innovation District, a newly created “tech neighborhood” in the South Boston waterfront that serves as business incubator, co-working and conference space for startups in the Greater Boston area and public events place.

Lincoln, Phoenix Property Company and Paragon Announce Six New Leases for Runway at Playa Vista

A trio of companies that are currently in charge of the development process for a major Los Angeles retail project recently announced a number of new leasing agreements. Lincoln Property Company, Phoenix Property Company and Paragon Commercial Group have agreed terms with six new tenants for space at their Runway at Playa Vista retail center, currently underway. The property’s tenant roster will add the names Chase Bank, Wells Fargo Bank, Lyfe Kitchen, Panini Café, Hopdoddy Burger Bar and Sol Cocina. According to the developers, an influx of fashion retailers signing leases at the Runway is expected in the near future.

$24M Angelos Medical Pavilion Opens on the Saint Agnes Hospital Campus in Baltimore

NexCore Group LP announced this month it has completed a new outpatient facility on the campus of Saint Agnes Hospital in Baltimore. The project is part of the hospital’s recently completed, $200 million, revitalization and expansion plan.

Bell Partners Acquires Apartments in Raleigh for $46.8M, Sells in Chapel Hill

Apartment investment and management company Bell Partners Inc. of Greensboro has recently purchased The Woodlands at Wakefield Plantation, a 360-unit multi-family community in north Raleigh, which it renamed Bell Wakefield. According to the Triangle Business Journal, an entity managed by Altman Development Corp. of Boca Raton, Fla. sold the property for $46.8 million.

The Links at Rosedale Golf & Country Club Adds 221 New Home Sites

Located in Bradenton, Manatee County, Rosedale Golf & Country Club is an award-winning golf community established in 1993. Its newest phase, The Links has recently been approved for an expansion with 221 home sites, on a second site plan.

Washington Gas Energy to Add Solar Array in UA Tech Park

Washington Gas Energy Systems, Inc., an affiliate of Washington Gas Light Company recently announced a commitment with Tucson Electric Power to establish a one-megawatt solar array. The facility will be owned and operated by Washington Gas Energy Systems under a 20-year power purchase agreement with TEP. The electric utility company announced a Request for Proposal for the installation not long ago. Cogenra Solar developed and designed the project and will manage procurement and construction.

Unfinished Four Points Hotel to be Redesigned as Extended-Stay Hotel

2007 has been a great year for investments. The economy was flourishing and so were those who had a little money to invest (for some, their life savings), business initiative, and the willingness to take measured risks. Nothing seemed to go wrong. Or so they thought.

Airport Makeover May Bring Additional Investment to State

With the promise of a new-and-improved airport coming to Salt Lake City, other major projects seem to be taking flight in the city. After a few weeks ago it was confirmed that the contract for the Salt Lake City International Airport Terminal Redevelopment Program project had been awarded to the partnership between Big-D Construction and Holder Construction Co., reports regarding a Boeing facility that would house the production of the 777X airplane have surfaced recently.