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Holiday Package Management Tips for Small-Balance Owners
Finding ways to adequately handle the surge in package deliveries is at the forefront of many owners’ and managers’ minds, and smaller firms typically don’t have the resources to accept packages at their leasing office, install locker systems or set aside a mail and package room. So here’s what you can do.
Cortland Partners Snags Lakecrest at Gateway Park in Denver
The 440-unit, pet-friendly community includes a spa, movie theater room, and access to a two-mile walking path.
Hudson Cos. Snags $64M for San Jose Mixed-Use Project
Vespaio is a seven-story mixed‐use project with 162 units and 39,042 square feet of retail and commercial space.
Multifamily Deliveries Slow as Worker Scarcity Increases Construction Times
Longer development periods for multifamily assets could have a substantial impact on the market. Here’s a look at how.
JV to Develop 2nd Tallest Nashville Tower
The Congress Group and AECOM Capital Real Estate have joined forces to transform 151 1st Ave. S., a mixed-use development in the SoBro area of the city.
Electra America Expands in Tampa
The company acquired Avery Place, a 264-unit community that will be rebranded as The Avana and will receive capital improvements worth $2.5 million.
Lantower Snags Orlando Community
The Oasis at Grande Pines includes 282 units that feature “smart home” systems. Communal amenities include a fitness center, a yoga room and a lake with LED-lit fountains.
Taurus Nabs NC Apartments for $54M
The company plans to renovate the 302-unit Brook Arbor Apartments, located in Cary. Additionally, it intends to work with The Dolben Co. to incorporate select sustainability upgrades and a renewable energy system.
CA Senior Living Acquires TX Senior Housing Portfolio
The three properties include the 107-unit Village Assisted Living and Memory Care in Denton; the 92-unit Village at Mapleshade in Plano; and the 107-unit Village at Stonebridge in McKinney. The properties opened in 2016, 2015 and 2014, respectively.
Suburban Denver TOD Sells for $95M
Wolff Co. sold the 360-unit 8000 Uptown Apartments in Broomfield, Colo., for $264,000 per unit. The property is 96 percent occupied.