Jessica Fiur is the editor-in-chief at Multi-Housing News and Commercial Property Executive and writes the award-winning blog What Renters Want.
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Denver Workforce Housing Commands $53M
Oak Coast Properties acquired the majority interest in the 384-unit Villas on 76th, increasing its hold in the area to 3,000 units.
Walker & Dunlop Closes $1.9B Acquisition for Greystar
The company financed Greystar’s acquisition of Monogram Residential Trust, including 36 distinct loans on properties throughout the U.S. This represents the largest financing in Walker & Dunlop history.
JV Acquires DFW Apartments
Warba Bank and Courtland Partners secured Suite 2801, a 417-unit community in Euless, Texas. The community was developed in 2013.
A Multifamily Trend to Watch in 2018
Many owners and managers are finding that outsourcing their accounting can provide multiple benefits—from easing the headache of managing the back office to direct cost savings.
Berkadia Secures $96M for PA, VA Properties
The company’s HUD team secured financing for three properties: $67.1 million for two properties in Philadelphia, the largest HUD 223(f) loans originated in the area in the last five years, and $29.1 million for a property in Richmond, Va.
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.









