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Maplewood Senior Living Breaks Ground on $270M NYC Community
The 215-unit development featuring assisted living, enhanced care and memory care introduces the company’s Inspir brand, which was created to deliver a new option for older adults seeking senior residences.
Strategic Properties Buys Condos, Plans Deconversion
The company purchased the 207-unit Bel Harbour building in Chicago for $51.5 million, the largest bulk sale in the city to date.
PA, NJ Portfolio Commands $34M
TNJ Properties acquired Orchard Drive Associates’ 264-unit Orchard Drive Apartments in Whitehall, Pa., and Presidential Associates’ 268-unit Presidential Court Apartments in Runnemede, N.J.
Ares, TruAmerica Buy Metro Phoenix Property for $31M
The joint venture plans a multi-million-dollar capital improvement program at Broadstone Gateway, a 240-unit community in Avondale, Ariz.
HUD, HCR, MDG Partner for $160M Bronx Preservation
Michelangelo Apartments, a 494-unit affordable building, is a 43-year-old Mitchell-Lama community that will be renovated and preserved as affordable for another 40 years as a result of the deal.
4 Developments Coming to Suburban NY
The developers announcing the Mount Vernon, N.Y., projects include The Alexander Group/Bluestone, Direct Investment Development, Enclave Equities and Simone Development Cos. The initiative aligns with the state’s new $2.5 billion housing package aimed at attracting investment in market-rate housing statewide.
NMHC, NAA: US Needs 5M New Apartments by 2030
According to a new joint study, apartment supply is not keeping up with demand caused by delayed marriages, an aging population and international immigration.
Dasmen Residential Buys 2 AL Communities
The Embassy Group has sold two Birmingham properties, the 276-unit Madison at Shoal Run and and Mountain Lodge, which comprises 254 units.
Grand Peaks Secures $61M Miami Development
Soleste Club Prado, a 196-unit community in West Miami, includes a hotel-inspired pool, sundeck and private cabanas, and is already 95 percent leased.
Republic Snags $100M for DC Apartments
The company received construction financing from CapitalSource for Portals Residential Phase V Building, which will be a 13-story community with 373 units.