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What Renters Want with Jessica Fiur: The Simpsons, Family Guy and Multifamily Community Outreach
The Simpsons and Family Guy recently had a crossover episode. Apartment communities could also “crossover.”
Condo Conversion of Federalist Era Mansion Nearly Complete
Pre-sales for condominiums in The Maples, a Federalist Era Washington, D.C., mansion originally built by William Mayne Duncanson, have reached 70 percent according to the property’s exclusive sales and marketing firm, Urban Pace.
The Judges Speak: Nancy Ruddy, CetraRuddy
Nancy Ruddy, founding principal of architecture and interior design firm CetraRuddy, gives her takeaways from the 2014 MHN Excellence Awards submissions. While Ruddy was happy to see the quality of architecture and design improve within the affordable sector, she questions the trend of highly amenitized student housing.
Growth Markets for 2015: Upstate New York
Secondary cities in the South and Northwest grab the headlines, but upstate New York is beginning to be recognized for stable recovery and urban reinvention.
Peak Campus Management Named Manager of The Clubhouse
Peak Campus Management has been selected as property manager for The Clubhouse, a new 758-bed student housing community serving University of Louisville students.
Tech-Oriented Affordable Seniors Property Opens in Queens
Selfhelp K-VII, a 92-unit affordable seniors housing property at 137-39 45th Ave. in the Flushing neighborhood of Queens, has opened.
TODAY’S DEALS: Berkadia Provides $85M Following Proprietary Interim Loan for Mixed-Use Property
The New York office of Berkadia Commercial Mortgage recently arranged an $85 million revolving credit facility; and Grandbridge Real Estate Capital facilitates a $5.5 million seniors housing refinance.
MC Residential Rolling Out Different Approach to Leasing Tours
Taking the stance that salespeople often get in the way of and create an uncomfortable atmosphere for the consumer, MC Residential is in the process of rolling out a new apartment touring strategy that gives the prospect the opportunity to view apartments without the distraction of leasing staff.
TODAY’S DEALS: Cohen Financial Secures $167.6M Construction Loan for Miami Development
Cohen Financial secures a $167.6 million construction loan for Muse in Sunny Isles located at 17141 Collins Avenue; and Meridian Capital arranges $32 million for two mixed-use properties in New York.
BrookeChase Properties Plans Two Apartment Project for Downtown Matthews
The town of Matthews, NC could soon gain two new apartment communities in the downtown core.