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Strategic Capital Backs NYC Hudson Square Development
The affiliate of a giant Chinese firm is taking a $140 million equity stake in the project, which will be co-developed by Cape Advisors. Located in Manhattan’s West SoHo enclave, the 280,000-square-foot tower will feature 170 condominium units, ground-floor retail and parking.
Did You Miss the 2017 US Multifamily Market Update?
There’s still time to catch Yardi Matrix’s Investment Strategy webinar, featuring Jeff Adler, vice president of Yardi Matrix, and Jack Kern, director of institutional research, who review the year and explore what’s coming next.
Greystar Opens CA Luxury Mixed-Use
Access, located in Culver City, includes 115 luxury apartments and 31,240 square feet of retail. The community has been designated LEED Silver.
Alexa in Apartments?
Virtual assistants, such as Amazon’s Alexa and Google Assistant, among others, are all the rage. Should they have a place in property management and leasing?
Castle Lanterra Adds to TX Portfolio
A joint venture between Greystar and The Carlyle Group sold Agave, a 349-unit Class A community near the CBD of San Antonio.
Multifamily Lending Heads into Extra Innings
Multifamily assets are often subject to stricter lending standards than they were a few years ago, but the right sponsors and projects can still secure funding. In this Viewpoint piece, a Webster Bank executive weighs in on the changing capital markets landscape.
Contract Administration Key to Addressing Growing Rental Housing Demand
Third-party contract administrators boost efficiency at HUD’s rental assistance programs and get scarce resources where they’re urgently needed, contends a former agency official.
Lantower Residential Acquires Austin Apartments
The 375-unit NXNE was completed in 2016. Located in the Tech Ridge district, the community is near several employers, including Dell, Apple, IBM and Samsung.
New Nashville Community Honors Country Icon
LMC’s Morris Apartments is a luxury mixed-use community with 344 apartment homes and 6,000 square feet of ground-floor retail. The development is located on the historic Music Row, at what was once a legendary country music manager’s office.
San Francisco Tower Gets $25M Facelift
Related Cos. brought in Marmol Radziner to redesign The Paramount, aiming for a better fit with the neighborhood’s commitment to the arts.