Adina Rogoz is a Senior Associate Editor with Commercial Property Executive and Multi-Housing News. She joined the CPE-MHN team in 2016 and is writing real estate related news, blog articles, reports and Q&As.

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KWK Architects on Student Housing Trends

Javier Esteban, principal at KWK, spoke with MHN about trends in the student housing market and the factors that influence the design of new developments in the sector.

JV Acquires $50M CO Community

Completed in 1998, the 220-unit Bluffs at Castle Rock offers a mix of one- to three-bedroom units and is located roughly 30 miles from downtown Denver.

BBX Capital Sells FL Student Housing Asset

Serving students at Florida State University, the 82-unit luxury Tallahassee community encompasses 15 two-story buildings and was completed in 2008.

Lincoln Ventures to Develop 236-Bed TX Community

The ADC loan for the 66-unit Austin student housing property, slated to open in 2019, marks the second financing deal closed by Highland Realty Capital and WPC Realty on behalf of the company in the past months.

HFF Secures JV Equity for 255-Unit CO Project

Senior Director Mark Erland, Managing Director Josh Simon, along with Directors Matthew Benson and Leon McBroom, worked on behalf of the developer, Price Development Group.

Berkadia Secures $37M Financing for WA Community

Senior Director Rob Affleck arranged the construction loan for the project, slated for completion in 2019, through a HUD program.

Safanad Expands Student Housing Portfolio

The joint venture plans to implement an immediate $5 million renovation program for the 910-bed student housing community, which serves students attending various Washington, D.C.-area universities.

Berkadia Facilitates $133M Seattle-Area Sale

Senior Managing Director Kenny Dudunakis and Directors Ben Johnson and David Sorensen represented the seller of the 485-unit Shoreline community.

HFF Secures $28M Refi for OR Community

Director Scott Gilson and Associate Charlie Watson, both on the firm’s debt placement team, represented the borrower of the 10-year loan, which was placed with Freddie Mac’s Capital Markets Execution (CME) program.

KWK Architects to Design Student Housing at UNC Charlotte

The community will replace the existing Sanford and Moore halls. The residence hall will include a mix of apartments and suites, as well as offices and academic-support spaces.