Washington D.C.
Monday Properties Selects CBRE to Market 1812 North Moore Street
By Adrian Maties, Associate Editor When finished, the building Monday Properties is constructing at 1812 N. Moore St. in Rosslyn, Va., will be the tallest office tower in the Washington, D.C., region. It will offer sensational views of Washington’s monuments across the Potomac River, as well as more than half a million square feet […]
1776 Massachusetts Ave. Sells for $45.5M to ELV Associates
By Adrian Maties, Associate Editor ELV Associates acquired 1776 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., paying $45.5 million, or about $498.29 per square foot. The Boston-based real estate investment and management firm acquired the building from 1776 Mass Ave. L.L.C., an affiliate of New York’s Joss Realty Partners L.L.C. The property was built in 1970 and stands eight […]
KBR to Construct Luxury Aurora High-Rise in North Bethesda
By Adrian Maties, Associate Editor LCOR, a leading real estate development company, has awarded a contract last week to the KBR Building Group to provide construction services for an 18-story luxury high-rise residential project in North Bethesda, Md. Named the Aurora, it will be the second of four high-rise residential buildings LCOR plans to construct […]
J.P. Morgan Buys Two Washington D.C. Apartment Buildings
By Adrian Maties, Associate Editor J.P. Morgan Asset Management, a division of J.P. Morgan Chase, recently acquired the 909 at Capitol Yards and the Axiom at Capitol Yards, two apartment buildings located in Washington, D.C.’s Capitol Riverfront neighborhood. J.P. Morgan Asset Management acted on behalf of institutional investors. A few months ago, the two buildings were […]
Lingerfelt Development Begins Work on $100M Complex for Health Diagnostic Laboratory
By Adrian Maties, Associate Editor Lingerfelt Development announced it has started demolition at the 34-acre Virginia BioTechnology Research Park in downtown Richmond. BioTech 3 is coming down to make way for the construction of a new complex that will serve as headquarters for Health Diagnostic Laboratory (HDL) Inc., a fast-growing CLIA-certified and CAP-accredited clinical laboratory. Plans […]
StonebridgeCarras, PN Hoffman, Northwestern Mutual Begin Construction on $200M Mixed-Use Project in Maryland
Four months after StonebridgeCarras and PN Hoffman formed a joint venture with Northwestern Mutual to develop a $200 million mixed-use property on the 3.3-acre parcel known as Lot 31 in Bethesda, Md., the site has kicked off construction.
Bozzuto’s 116-Unit vPoint Celebrates Grand Opening
By Adrian Maties, Associate Editor
vPoint, a new high-rise, mixed-income apartment community, celebrated its grand opening in Clarendon, a popular Arlington neighborhood, on April 12. The Class A apartment complex was co-developed by Bozzuto Development Co. and Chesapeake Community Advisors in partnership with the Arlington County, Va., Housing Development Authority (VHDA) and The Views at Clarendon […]
114-Unit Adams Morgan Apartment Building Sells for $26M
By Adrian Maties, Associate Editor
Washington, D.C.-based Urban Investment Partners L.L.C. and Infinity Real Estate of New York have paid $26 million for a 114-unit apartment building at 1841 Columbia Road, N.W., in Washington, D.C. The Fairfield Residential Co. was the seller. New York-based Arbor Commercial Mortgage provided the acquisition and project debt financing for the […]
Lowe Enterprises Starts $70M Crystal City Office Redevelopment
By Adrian Maties, Associate Editor
Lowe Enterprises hosted a ceremony on March 29 to mark the start of of its $70 million redevelopment of 1400 Crystal Drive in Crystal City, Va. Government, business and civic leaders were present at the event, among them Mary Hughes Hynes, chair of the Arlington County Board, as well as a […]
Lowe to Begin $70M Redevelopment of 13-Story Office Building in D.C. Suburb
Four years after acquiring the property formerly known as 1411 Jefferson Davis Highway in Crystal City, Va., Lowe Enterprises has kicked off a $70 million redevelopment of the building in an endeavor that will become the 308,000-square-foot 1400 Crystal Drive.