Greg Isaacson is a Senior Associate Editor with Commercial Property Executive and Multi-Housing News. He has been writing about the real estate industry in the U.S. and Asia Pacific since 2014. Connect with him on Twitter: @gregisaacson
Intellithings Launches Smart Home Device
The Israeli startup has released the RoomMe Personal Location Sensor, which can identify a person in a room and trigger customized settings.
SunTrust Scores $95M in Florida Refis
Bluerock Residential Growth REIT owns the two Class A properties in the Gulf Coast cities of Destin and Naples.
Greystone Buys Multifamily Financing Platform for $80M
The company will take over the direct bond purchase business, which has roughly $1 billion in total assets, from Burlington Capital.
Starwood Buys 73-Asset Rental Portfolio in Finland
The global investment firm has partnered with Avara Oy to acquire the 2,200 units across 16 cities in the Nordic nation.
Affordable Atlanta-Area Communities Sell for $70M
Fairfield Residential purchased the 604-unit portfolio in Doraville and Kennesaw, Ga.
Phoenix Community Changes Hands for $56M
An affiliate of the ConAm Group bought the 297-unit property neighboring the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
NB Private Capital Buys Memphis Student Housing
The 385-bed community serving the University of Memphis changed hands for $27.2 million.
Greystar Sells Portland-Area Community
The 264-unit property in Hillsboro, Ore., is just south of Intel’s massive research and manufacturing campus.
Tides Equities Extends Phoenix Shopping Spree
The investment firm picked up The Edge, a 380-unit community, from Baron Properties for $57.3 million.
Decorus Debuts Interchangeable Lighting System
The new product allows the user to swap diffuser shades to produce a variety of illumination effects.