L.A. Greenlights Wilshire Blvd. Multifamily Development
Los Angeles–The Los Angeles City Council approved plans this week for The Vermont, a 464-unit apartment complex with ground-floor retail and a public park.
Affordable Housing Project in Suburban Seattle Obtains Financing
Kirkland, Wash.–Saint Andrew’s Housing Group has won financing for construction of Francis Village Apartments through $10 million in Low Income Housing Tax Credits.
Bascom Acquires Dallas Apartment High-Rise
Dallas–The Bascom Group has acquired the Davis Building in Dallas, an infill mixed-use property with 183 loft-style apartment units and plenty of bells and whistles.
Bascom Acquires Dallas Apartment High-Rise
Dallas–The Bascom Group has acquired the Davis Building in Dallas, an infill mixed-use property with 183 loft-style apartment units and plenty of bells and whistles.
HUD Experiences Cuts in FY11 Budget, Faces Uncertain FY12
Washington, D.C.–Now that the long-delayed fiscal 2011 federal budget has been settled by Congress, the impact on HUD can be quantified.
Prometheus Clears Site for TOD Development
Mountain View, Calif.–Prometheus Real Estate Group Inc. has cleared a site in downtown Mountain View for a new 203-unit apartment complex.
Economy Watch: FHFA Sees Housing Price Decline
The FHFA House Price Index dropped more than expected; Conference Board indicators point to better U.S. business conditions; and the Obama administration goes after fraud in oil markets.
Suburban D.C. Apartment Project Wins Senior and Mezz Financing
Merrifield, Va.–DSF Group has obtained financing for the second phase of Halstead Square, which will consist of 436 apartments in two mid-rise buildings.
Nevada Multifamily and Other CRE Assets Head for Auction Block
Irvine, Calif.–A real estate auction of Nevada property and notes with a nominal value of $1 billion has been slated for next month by Auction.com and Archetype Advisors.
Economy Watch: Ratings Agency Casts Cold Eye on U.S. Debt
Standard & Poor’s downgrades its rating of U.S. debt; homebuilder confidence slips even more; and a growing party in the Finnish government wants to cut off E.U. bailouts.




