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Museum BLVD’s Final Look
Reflecting the design of nearby museums, the mid-rise Houston development will flaunt a building envelope composed of stucco featuring a façade with ceramic tile pattern. First-floor condos will offer expanded outdoor living spaces with artistic railings created from laser-cut metal.
Arrimus Announces Student Housing Acquisition, New Hire
The Class A property, located less than a block from the University of Houston, offers 654 beds within two five-story buildings and was named “Best Off-campus Apartments” property by the university’s students.
Dallas Job Stats Point to Continued Growth
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Dallas trails only New York City when it comes to job creation, meaning that people will continue to flock to the Texan city for work. The city’s current 95.1 percent occupancy rate indicates that it doesn’t have the massive multifamily shortage seen in other metros.
The Era of Flexible Lenders
In this exclusive Q&A, industry insiders discuss how the limited lending market has helped flexible investors and debt funds become an essential part of the capital stack for real estate acquisitions and particularly developments.
PAC Lands 242-Unit Louisville Community
The company financed the acquisition by assuming a mortgage loan insured by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Fifield Begins Construction on Largest Tower in Chicago
A joint venture with F&F Realty broke ground on 727 West Madison, a 44-story, 492-unit luxury community with more than 10,000 square feet of retail space, in the West Loop.
MHN’s Top 5 April 2017 Articles
Miss out on any MHN stories in April? Here are five of our most popular articles for the month, including the top 10 apartment owners in Los Angeles and the status of Chicago development.
Greystone Closes $82M in Refinance, Acquisition Loans
The company secured two financing agreements under the Fannie Mae DUS Small Loan program for four multifamily properties in Long Island and Queens.
Financing Affordable Communities in NY
James Dittbrenner, managing director at Sterling Bank, discusses the process behind a bank’s decision to finance affordable housing projects such as the Newburgh CORe Neighborhood Revitalization in Orange County, N.Y.
Witkoff’s 150 Charles Street Awarded LEED Gold
Cook + Fox Architects collaborated with Alan Wanzenberg Design to retain the masonry façade of the original structure and add 10 four-story townhouse units, 33,000 square feet of green space and numerous high-end amenities.