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Urban Investment Partners and Stonebridge Investments Sell Community for $7.5M
A six-building, 28-unit apartment community in Washington, D.C., has traded hands for $7.5 million. The property, known as Spring Valley Flats, is at 4000-4013 47th Street, NW, in Spring Valley, a District residential neighborhood.
Greystar Acquires Student Housing Portfolio in the United Kingdom
Greystar Real Estate Partners announced that the company, in partnership with Goldman Sachs, has acquired a portfolio of student housing assets in the United Kingdom.
MHN Interview: Focusing on Urban Infills
Bruce Fairty was recently named partner of TDP | Bay Area Partners Inc., a new division of Thompson | Dorfman Partners LLC, which is based in Mill Valley, Calif. MHN speaks to Fairty about his new position and why he is focusing on urban infills.
Boston Capital Investing in Seniors Development in Baltimore
Boston Capital is partnering with Comprehensive Housing Assistance in the investment of construction of Manor South, a 90-unit development for seniors located in Baltimore.
ROSS Management Services Awarded Management Contract for Pleasant Hills Apartments
ROSS Management Services was awarded the management contract for Pleasant Hills Apartments in Wa
NAHB Names Stacie Brach 2013 Regional Property Manager of the Year
Stacie Brach, a district property manager with Interstate Realty Management (IRM), has been named the 2013 Regional Property Manager of the Year by The National Association of Home Builders.
Ivanhoé Cambridge Expands London Portfolio by Acquiring 105 Additional Residential Units
Ivanhoé Cambridge, a real estate subsidiary of the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, a Canadian institutional fund manager, has recently announced it has added Imperial House and Kew Bridge Court, totaling 105 residential units, to its London portfolio.
Yardi and WhiteFence Take Step to Make Moving into Apartments Easier
A new Yardi® and WhiteFence software integration will allow apartment renters to select electric, cable, Internet, phone and rental appliances online immediately upon signing a lease.
Mindi McClure Joins Greysteel Capital Markets
Greysteel Capital Markets, a Washington, D.C., real estate capital markets and investment banking firm, announced that Mindi McClure has joined the firm as managing principal.
Economy Watch: Home Price Grows, Slows
In another indication that home price appreciation isn’t quite as fleet-footed as it has been recently, the Federal Housing Finance Agency said that its House Price Index was up 0.3 percent in August compared with the previous month.