Affordable Housing
Riechman to Head Centerline’s Affordable Housing Group
New York–Michael Riechman will join Centerline Capital Group on September 6 as the firm’s new head of Affordable Housing Equity.
TODAY’S DEALS: IPA Sells Newly Constructed L.A. Community for $133M
IPA completes the sale of a newly constructed 438-unit property in Los Angeles for $133 million; Tryko picks up a campus of age-restricted properties in West Philadelphia; and GFI sells a rent-stabilized building in Brooklyn for $5.15 million.
Work Begins on Affordable Seniors Housing in Gurnee
Gurnee, Ill.–Credit Capital L.L.C., together with partner Richman Group, have underwritten a $20.2 million private equity investment to construct an affordable seniors-housing complex.
HUD Awards $1.9B to Preserve Ailing Public Housing Stock
Washington, D.C.–HUD has awarded more than $1.9 billion to public housing authorities to make large-scale improvements to units very much in need of repair.
TODAY’S DEALS: Cornerstone Acquires $58.6M Mixed-Use Community
Cornerstone acquires a 163-unit mixed-use development in California; NorthMarq secures a $48M refi loan; and Boston Capital invests in the rehabilitation of an affordable housing community in Texas.
Former NYC Brownfield Now Site of Affordable Housing
New York–Developed by three partners working together, the mixed-use, low-income La Terraza rental development has been recognized for its affordable brownfield redevelopment.
TODAY’S DEALS: CBRE Sells Luxury Community in Cincinnati
CB Richard Ellis sells a 231-unit high-rise apartment in Cincinnati; Arbor completes a $40.7 million loan that refinances a 654-unit affordable housing community in Newark, N.J.; and Walker & Dunlop closes $8.6M refinance in Las Vegas.
Rhodes to Lead NEF Affordable Housing Investments
Chicago–Rachel Rhodes has been selected to lead its National Equity Fund, Inc.’s Midwest affordable housing investments as its new regional vice president.
Solar Installation Completed at San Diego Affordable Housing Property
The largest Multi-family Affordable Solar Housing project in San Diego (so far) has been completed at Mayberry Townhomes, a 70-unit affordable rental property.
Sustainability Is Built in a Project’s Early Stages
For affordable housing, balancing the expense and effectiveness of sustainable options means working closely with consultants early on.