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Electra America Buys 5th San Antonio Property
Built in 2013, Pecan Springs is a 344-unit garden-style community. The property is currently 95 percent occupied.
JV Secures $130M Senior Loan for Minneapolis Condos
Provident Real Estate Ventures and Shamrock Properties Inc. will develop The Legacy, a 374‐unit property that will include an eight‐story podium with a 14‐story and a 17‐story tower, along with three levels of subterranean parking.
Boston Affordable Housing Gets $14M Renovation
LIHC Investment Group and Weston Associates received financing that will keep the 380-unit Shore Plaza Apartments affordable for the next 20 years.
IRET Buys in Hot Twin Cities Market
The company acquired the 500-unit Park Place in Plymouth, Minn., for $92.3 million. The community consists of four apartment buildings and is currently more than 95 percent occupied.
Bellevue Breaks Decade-Long Hiatus with Ground Breaking
Vancouver-based Bosa Development’s One88 is a 21-story tower with 143 luxury units. Bosa spent a considerable amount of time developing a special product for the market.
JV Acquires San Diego’s Broadstone Corsair
Olympus Property and Artemis Real Estate Partners are rebranding the 360-unit community Olympus Corsair. It is the city’s only LEED Gold-certified market-rate community.
Radnor Starts Work on Philadelphia Apartments
The Hamilton, located on the Community College of Philadelphia’s campus, includes two buildings and 500 apartments. The building follows the recent housing trend for students, which features smaller units and maximized amenity spaces.
Trammell Crow Breaks Ground on Garden-Style MA Apartments
Alexan Billerica, a three-building, 178-unit community in Billerica, Mass., is expected to be completed in December of 2018.
Michaelson Acquires Dallas Apartments
Built in 1982, Chesapeake Apartments includes 126 units and features four floorplans. Currently the property is 98-percent occupied.
Walters Group Develops Senior Housing on Jersey Shore
Cornerstone at Seaside is expected to revivify a neglected area that has needed redevelopment for years because of the damage from Superstorm Sandy.