Affordable Housing

Top 10 Apartment Owners in Richmond

After lagging the nation for most of 2017, rent growth in the city started rebounding last December. Upscale demand is driven by large commitments made by tech companies in the area, bringing in new multifamily construction.

Ability Housing Breaks Ground on Orlando Affordable Property

Village on Mercy includes 166 units and will be restricted to residents earning 60 percent or less of the area’s median income. Construction is expected to take 18 months.

Avanath Buys 3 Affordable Communities in NJ, MD

Through its Affordable Housing III fund, the company bought two properties in Upper Marlboro, Md., and one in Wharton, N.J., with plans to upgrade the assets.

Affordable FL Community Lands $23M

Dougherty Mortgage arranged the financing for the acquisition and rehabilitation of the 336-unit Seven Palms Apartments in Punta Gorda. Dominium purchased the property from Alliant Capital.

JEMCOR Breaks Ground on $60M CA Property

The 171-unit Ageno Apartments is part of the larger Vineyard Crossing, a 34.5-acre master-planned community comprising 465 single-family homes, townhomes and apartments.

Forest City Trades Brooklyn Property for $156M

Principal Global Investors acquired 461 Dean, a 363-unit community—50 units of which are affordable—that opened in late 2016.

Making Workforce Housing Work

Private and nonprofit developers alike are seeking sites for housing that U.S. workers in tight markets can afford—and not a moment too soon.

Carrfour, Green Mills Complete Miami Affordable Housing

Karis Village, an 88-unit community, includes a computer lab, a fitness center and an outdoor barbecue area.

CBRE Arranges $55M Portland Asset Sale

Joe Nydahl, Phil Oester and Josh McDonald of CBRE’s Northwest Multifamily Institutional Investment division worked on behalf of the seller of the 149-unit, mid-rise property, of which 38 apartments are affordable.

Partnership Debuts Affordable Housing Revamp in Vegas

Community Development Partners and BLVD Capital have opened Baltimore Gardens and Cleveland Gardens, two communities totaling 201 units. All apartments are restricted to low-income households.