Jessica Fiur is the editor-in-chief at Multi-Housing News and Commercial Property Executive and writes the award-winning blog What Renters Want.
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IPA Plans Another Phoenix Seniors Housing Development
Investment Property Associates and Retirement Community Specialists have partnered to develop a seniors property in the Ahwatukee neighborhood of Phoenix, near the southwest corner of Chandler Blvd.
495,000 SF Mixed-Use Building Announced in Tokyo’s Famous Ginza District
J. Front Retailing Co. Ltd., Mori Building Co. Ltd., L Real Estate and Sumitomo Corporation recently announced they have entered a mutual agreement to jointly operate a retail facility, which will be part of the largest mixed-use building in Ginza, Tokyo’s most famous upmarket shopping, dining and entertainment district.
Peak Campus Development Constructing Student Housing Near Arizona State U
Peak Campus Development is developing a 213-unit, 600-bed student apartment community in Tempe, Ariz., close by the Arizona State main campus.
Digital Leader Joins Executive Team at Houlihan Lawrence
Houlihan Lawrence, a estate brokerage firm servicing Westchester, Fairfield, Putnam and Dutchess counties, welcomes digital marketing expert Anne Marie Gianutsos to the company’s corporate management team, headquartered in Rye, N.Y., as director of digital.
Economy Watch: ADP Puts Private-Sector Job Creation at 191K
According to Automated Data Processing’s estimates for March, the private sector added 191,000 jobs during the month.
Massive Harlem Mulitfamily Renovation Under Way
Work has started on the first phase of the redevelopment of Randolph Houses, which are in central Harlem in Manhattan.
Gilbane Development Launches Brown University Student Housing
Ground has been broken on the first purpose-built student housing community in Providence, R.I.
Economy Watch: ULI/E&Y Forecast More Optimistic Than Before
The latest semi-annual ULI/E&Y Real Estate Consensus Forecast predicts that U.S. commercial property transaction volume will reach $430 billion by 2016, exceeding the volume of 2006—the last year before the bubble popped.
Manna Inc. Buys DC Apartment Community
The 44-unit Vito Terrace Apartments in northwest Washington, D.C., has traded hands for an unspecified price.
Craig M. Robinson Joins Colliers as President
Colliers International announced that commercial real estate veteran Craig M. Robinson will take the reins as president of Colliers’ U.S. business, a newly created position.