Archive for March 2010
INVESTMENT: Carlton Offers Over $300M of Multifamily, Land and Other Assets for Sale
Carlton Advisory Services Inc. has been retained to bid more than $300 million of hospitality, multifamily, office, retail and land assets, according to Carlton Chairman Howard L. Michaels. The majority of the assets are located in Florida, with the remainder located in California, Virginia, Missouri, Minnesota, Nevada, S. Carolina and Tennessee.
Read MoreComments From HUD Are Knee-Jerk Reaction
Federal Housing Administration (FHA) multifamily financing veteran, Bud Malone, comments on proposals by the Department of Housing and Urban Development to tighten FHA requirements.
Read MoreSevere Winter Weather Causes Pending Condo Sales to Drop
Pending home sales, including both single-family and condo properties, showed an unexpected decline in January, according to the National Association of Realtors (the organization doesn’t separate the kinds of residential property in this case), partly due to bad weather across the Northeast.
Read MoreReport: Seniors Housing Occupancy Falls, Rents Rise in 4Q of 2009
Occupancy rates fell for seniors housing in the last quarter of 2009, but the property type still enjoyed moderate rent growth, according to NIC MAP, a data and analysis service of the National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing & Care Industry (NIC).
Read MoreDEAL OF THE DAY: HFF arranges $12M Construction Loan through Bank for Wood Partners’ Apartment Project
The Boston office of HFF (Holliday Fenoglio Fowler LP) arranged a $12 million construction loan for Alta at Indian Woods Apartments, a 154-unit, to-be-built multi-housing community in Stoughton, Mass.
Read MoreA Walkable Community Comes to Irvine
A section of The Park, a sister residential project to the Village at Irvine Spectrum, is now open for leasing. The project is designed by MVE & Partners to be a high-density walkable community in an area and state where cars the primary mode of transport for most people.
Read MoreMyNewPlace Launches Listing, Syndication Service
MyNewPlace has launched RentEngine, an integrated listing tool and syndication service designed to maximize a community’s online marketing through systematic listing, posting, tracking and reporting capabilities.
Read MoreSan Macros Commons Project in Metro Phoenix Restarts
The San Marcos Commons project in downtown Chandler, Ariz., a suburb of Phoneix, has resumed development after securing funding from Wells Fargo for its second and final residential phase of 42 townhomes.
Read MoreFitch Ratings Sees Multifamily Asset Stabilization Later this Year
Multifamily properties in the U.S. could begin stabilizing in certain markets later this year, according to Fitch Ratings.
Read MoreDEAL OF THE DAY: Hendricks & Partners Brokers $325.91/Ft. All-Cash Sale by Bank of Ocean Front Parking Lot for Condo Development
Hendricks & Partners participated in the sale of an ocean front site, located at 305-309 South Ocean Front Walk in Venice, Calif. The ocean front property sold for full price and closed all-cash in 16 business days.
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