Archive for February 2011
Economy Watch: The Winners and Losers of Retail
Retail didn’t see quite the jump in January for which many were hoping; Borders finally files for bankruptcy; and Family Dollar may go private.
Read MoreBovis Lend Lease Tapped to Build Mixed-Use TOD in Maryland
Odenton, Md.–The Village at Odenton Station, a 400,000 square-foot mixed-use residential project near Baltimore and D.C., moves closer towards realization.
Read MoreBovis Lend Lease Tapped to Build Mixed-Use TOD in Maryland
Odenton, Md.–The Village at Odenton Station, a 400,000 square-foot mixed-use residential project near Baltimore and D.C., moves closer towards realization.
Read MoreTODAY’S DEALS: Cortland Partners Acquires Metro Atlanta Apartments
Cortland Partners has acquired a 308-unit property in metro Altanta; Beech Street closes $80.2M in Freddie Mac loans for two New York high rises; and Abacus Capital Group sells $68 million multifamily complex in California
Read MorePartners Break Ground for Dallas Multifamily Property
Dallas–A joint venture formed by Prescott Realty Group, Northwestern Mutual and AREA Property Partners has started construction on a new mixed-use development on the old Shamburger Lumberyard site in Dallas.
Read MoreTranswestern Expands Operations into New York
Houston—Transwestern has expanded into New York City through the creation of the firm’s Northeast region
Read MoreEconomy Watch: Battle of the Budgets Begins
The Obama administration released its version of the fiscal 2012 federal budget to compete with the House Republicans’ version, but neither side is willing to make cuts to non-discretionary spending.
Read MoreMixed-Income Apartment Property Pops Up at Long-Vacant Site in New Orleans
New Orleans–A parcel that had sat vacant in New Orleans for the last four decades is now home to the 49-unit Aloysius Apartments, a new $16.8 million mixed-income multifamily community developed by HRI Properties.
Read More‘The Green Picture’ with Erika Schnitzer: Bringing Sexy Back … to Green
At a two-day brainstorming session about sustainability, it became clear that our industry could be more innovative.
Read MoreQ&A with PSU’s Dr. Gerard Mildner
Portland State University is introducing a master’s program in real estate development this fall, making it one of only two universities in the Northwest to offer the degree.
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