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Midtown Atlanta High-Rise Apartments Set for Construction
Novare Group, an Atlanta-based real estate development and investment company, and Batson-Cook Development Company, a subsidiary of Kajima USA, are moving forward on SkyHouse Midtown, a 23-story, 320-unit community in Atlanta.
Anaheim Apartment Complex Bags $30M Refi
Amberway Apartments in Anaheim has obtained a $30 million Freddie Mac loan to refinance existing debt.
South Bend to Welcome New Senior Housing Development
Ground was recently broken on a new affordable housing community in the northern Indiana city of South Bend.
A10 Capital Announces New Head of Southeast Markets
10 Capital, a platform that provides real estate financing products across the entire capital stack, announced that it has hired Chuck Taylor to head up Southeast markets for the firm.
Aon Launches New Tenant Rent Default Insurance in U.S.
Aon, a provider of risk management services, insurance and reinsurance brokerage and human resources solutions, announced that it has partnered with QBE Insurance to release Aon Rent Protect, a new insurance product designed to reimburse landlords for lost income when tenants default on rent payments.
Economy Watch: Existing Home Sales Up in November
The National Association of Realtors reported on Wednesday that existing home sales rose again in November compared with October and with the same month a year ago.
MRI Software Announces Acquisition of VaultWare
MRI Software, a developer of real estate management and investment software solutions for the global real estate industry, announced that it has acquired Realty DataTrust Corporation, the holding company for VaultWare.
Survey Offers Good News for Multifamily Industry in '12
Cap rates are going to stabilize, interest rates will remain low and home ownership rates will continue to decline. These are the conclusions of the RealShare/Jones Lang LaSalle’s Apartments Outlook 2012 Survey.
Affordable Seniors Housing Benefits from Unique Financing Transaction
A unique financing agreement recently allowed for the redevelopment of an affordable seniors housing community in San Francisco.
AvalonBay Communities Launches Two New Apartment Brands
AvalonBay Communities announced the introduction of two new apartment community brands, “AVA” and “eaves.”