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Houston’s Industrial Projects Fly Off the Shelves

In one of Houston’s most lucrative industrial submarkets, ownership can change as soon as a project gets off the ground. Denver-based Amstar announced recently that not long after it had started working on its 352,680-square-foot Beltway North Commerce Center, the firm entered an agreement with an anonymous buyer to sell the building.

First-of-its-Kind Community Boasts Zero Net Energy

A look at the nation’s first multifamily development to feature zero net energy.

TODAY’S DEALS: Berkadia Supplies Massive Loan for Portfolio Acquisition

Berkadia finalizes financing for a huge multi-million dollar sale, and a value-add firm bets on Vegas as a retirement destination.

The Dolben Company Assumes Management of Property

The property is smoke free and pet friendly.

Inside SYNCO’s New Management Strategy

A look at a rapidly growing market and why investors are flocking there.

Economy Watch: There are Fewer Apartment Applicant Deadbeats than Before

The rental pool risk is decreasing. Here’s why.

New Workforce Housing is Uniquely Green

Creating a sustainable, high-energy efficient community in Mountain View, Calif.

TODAY’S DEALS: KeyBank Real Estate Capital Provides $215M in Senior Debt

KeyBank finances a 1,284-unit mixed-income housing community; Crown Bay Group completes its first Atlanta acquisition; and Faith Investment Properties closes three sales valued at $28 million.

It’s Time to Freshen Up Your Curb Appeal

They say you only get one chance to make a first impression, so why not ensure yours is a great one?