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Trammell Crow Company to Build Illinois TOD
Trammel Crow Company announced that it has acquired four buildings on 2.7 acres in Glenview, Ill., including the current local fire department. The company plans to demolish these buildings and build a mixed-use multifamily community called Midtown Square.
Market Dominating Makeovers
Successful repositioning spends the right amount in the right places.
Berkeley Point Capital Expands Seniors Origination Team with the Hiring of Philip Hoffman
Philip Hoffman recently joined Berkeley Point Capital LLC as director, seniors and healthcare loan originations.
Gebroe-Hammer Orchestrates Sale of Two Pennsylvania Communities for a Total of $4.94M
Gebroe-Hammer Associates, a Livingston, N.J.-based firm, represented two sellers of multifamily properties in separate transactions in southeastern Pennsylvania totaling a combined 51 units that sold for $4.94 million.
Economy Watch: Construction Spending Ekes Out Gain
The Census Bureau reported that U.S. construction spending edged up in April by 0.4 percent compared with March, to an annualized rate of $860.8 billion.
‘Economy Watch’ Podcast with Dees Stribling: Housing is Still Rising
Housing is still improving, but not enough to bolster household wealth to pre-recession levels.
Kayne Anderson Buys St. Louis Student Housing
Kayne Anderson Real Estate Advisors has acquired four properties in St. Louis. The portfolio consists of three adjacent apartment buildings totaling 406 units, and a 746-space parking garage. The buyer did not specify a purchase price.