New Owner Wraps Up Delayed Construction of Miami Beach Condo Project
Miami–It has been six years since work got underway on Terra Beachside 6000 in Miami Beach, Fla.
Old Jewish Daily Forward Building in Manhattan Going Condo
New York–BCN Development has inked a deal to acquire the 50,000-square-foot 45 East 33rd St. off of Park Avenue South in Manhattan for about $20 million.
Kimberley McKay Becomes EVP of SoCal at BRIDGE Housing
San Francisco–Kimberly McKay has been named executive vice president for Southern California at BRIDGE Housing.
California Set to Make Mechanic’s Lien Law Change
Sacramento, Calif.–In a move that might benefit multifamily property owners in California who hire outside contractors to do work on their properties, the state of California will change the way property owners are notified of mechanic’s liens.
David P. Stockless Joins Dewberry
Boston–David P. Stockless, AIA, LEED AP, has joined Dewberry’s Boston office. With nearly 20 years of experience, Stockless will assist in the management of the office’s architectural building services projects. He will spearhead an initiative to expand Dewberry’s full-service A/E department into multifamily housing, retail and commercial markets. Stockless brings significant experience in the management of projects from conception though construction supervision, including successful work on a fast-track schedule. He has designed over 1,600 units of housing, as well as numerous restaurants, R&D, and hospitality facilities. Stockless is a Massachusetts registered architect as well as a Leadership in Energy and…
Long-Shuttered School Transformed Into Wilber School Apartments
Sharon, Mass.–A vintage 1920s school in Sharon, Mass. has been renovated and combined with complementary new structures.
Texas Multifamily Markets, Especially Austin, Show Their Strength
Austin–The recession hasn’t hit the central Texas city of Austin quite as hard as in most other places, and for the metro Austin apartment market, that means better times ahead.
The Customer Perspective
Oakwood Worldwide’s Ric Villarreal shares temporary housing secrets for success
Ohio Multifamily Markets Mostly in Good Shape: Marcus & Millichap
Cleveland–Three recent second-quarter 2010 reports on the three major Ohio multifamily markets–metro Cleveland, Cincinnati and Columbus–by the real estate investment specialist Marcus & Millichap paint a largely optimistic picture for the property type, though not entirely.
Wood Partners Expands Workforce, Seniors and Student Housing Development Efforts
Charlotte, N.C.–Multifamily developer Wood Partners L.L.C. has decided that the time is right to expand its Specialty Housing Group in a fairly big way, by adding new representatives in each of its five regions nationwide.