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William Vale Selects Brooklyn-Born Artist for Lobby Sculpture
The winner of a coveted $200,000 art commission to create an eye-catching sculpture that will permanently adorn the hotel’s lobby has been announced by Williamsburg’s latest hotel, The William Vale, in conjunction with the Brooklyn Arts Council.
Economy Watch: Mediocre Number of Jobs Created in August
The U.S. economy created a net of 173,000 jobs in August, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
St. Louis Senior Housing Wins LEED Platinum
National Church Residences Telegraph Road, which is a newly completed senior housing development in St. Louis, has won LEED Platinum.
TH Real Estate, on Behalf of TIAA-CREF Strengthens Spanish Presence
TH Real Estate, on behalf of TIAA-CREF, has closed on the purchase of a 50 percent interest in Viladecans The Style Outlets, currently under development in Barcelona.
First DoubleTree Hotel Docks on Vancouver Island
By Ioana Neamt, Associate Editor Victoria, British Columbia—The capital city of British Columbia has just got its first DoubleTree by Hilton hotel. The 181-key DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Victoria recently opened its doors to guests on Vancouver Island, following a multi-million dollar renovation. Previously known as the Executive House Hotel, the 19-story property is owned by Executive House Ltd. and managed by Mairet Consulting and Management Ltd. Located at 777 Douglas St. in downtown Victoria, the hotel is just steps away from the city’s Inner Harbour, the Victoria Conference Centre, as well as a variety of shopping, dining…
Stiles Announces Promotion
Stiles announced the promotion of Jeff McDonough to president of Stiles Residential Group.
ResiModel Crunches Multifamily Data
Motivated by frustration from how time-consuming it was to analyze multifamily deals, Elliot Vermes, CEO of ResiModel, created a real estate technology solution.
CAPREIT’s Modernization Strategy
How CAPREIT is planning to renovate its latest Atlanta acquisition.
Economy Watch: Summertime Expansion for the Economy, CRE Too
Ahead of the jobs report on Friday, more reasonably good news about the U.S. economy.
First Apartments at Millenia in South San Diego County Near Completion
The first multifamily component of Millenia, a 210-acre master planned development in Chula Vista in South San Diego County, is nearing completion.