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Related Completes Affordable Housing Rehab in Middleton, NY

Major renovations at the at the Southeast Towers residential building in Middletown, N.Y., have been completed.

Cohen & Associates, Highroad Acquire Westwood Property

Cohen & Associates and Highroad Realty & Management have acquired a 60-unit apartment building in West Los Angeles for $21.5 million.

Economy Watch: National Association of Realtors Reports Existing Home Sales Dropped

The National Association of Realtors reported total U.S. existing home sales, including single-family, condos and co-ops, dropped 4.3 percent in November compared with October, down to an annualized rate of 4.9 million units.

NWP Selected in Top Workplaces in The Orange County Register

NWP Services Corporation (NWP), a provider of utility cost recovery and management solutions to the multifamily housing industry, announced that it has been selected as one of The Orange County Register’s Top Workplaces.

Residential Portion of CityCenterDC Opens

The Apartments at CityCenter and the Residences at CityCenter, two multifamily components in the mixed-use CityCenterDC in the nation’s capital, have started accepting residents.

‘Economy Watch’ Podcast with Dees Stribling: Congress Comes to a Modest Fiscal Agreement

Congress comes to a modest fiscal agreement, and the Volcker rule is published.

Economy Watch: New Housing Starts Rise in November

Private housing starts in November came in at an annualized rate of 1,091,000 units, according to the Census Bureau.

Bernards Bringing 512-Bed Student Housing to CSU-Bakersfield

Bernards is developing a $34.8 million design-build student-housing project on the Bakersfield campus of California State University in collaboration with San Jose-based Steinberg Architects.

Rose Associates to Renovate Manhattan Community

Work is under way on an extensive renovation of the Melar, a 22-story multifamily property at 93rd St. and Broadway in Manhattan.

Mack-Cali, Fisher Brothers Acquire Luxury Multifamily Project

Mack-Cali Realty Corporation and Fisher Brothers have formed a joint venture to acquire a 377-unit multifamily development project in Washington, D.C.