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‘What Renters Want’ with Jessica Fiur: Kids of Today’s Renters are Tomorrow’s Renters. Here’s How to Get Them.

When you’re making your market plan, don’t forget to target kids of your current renters.

Dominium to Upgrade Recently Acquired Affordable Housing Community

Minneapolis-based affordable housing development and management company Dominium has announced that it has acquired a 172-unit community in Saint Paul, Minn.

Bell Partners Purchases Fairfax, Va., Community

Bell Partners has announced that it has purchased the 246-unit Fair Oaks at Pender Creek community in Fairfax, Va., on behalf of its investors.

LEED Proven Provider: New Designation to Streamline the LEED Review Process

The Green Building Certification Institute launched LEED Proven Provider, a new designation that streamlines the LEED project review process for experienced organizations that demonstrate consistent excellence in administering LEED projects.

TODAY’S DEALS: Kennedy Wilson Acquires 118 Units South of Seattle

Kennedy Wilson completes a $20.8 million acquisition in Turnwater, Wash.; Hunt Mortgage Group refinances an affordable seniors asset in Pennsylvania; and NorthMarq Capital arranges a seven-year, $22.8 million acquisition loan.

P.B. Bell, Davis Enterprises Tapped to Redevelop Barrister Place Building in Phoenix

The City of Phoenix has selected P.B. Bell and Davis Enterprises to redevelop the historic Barrister Place building in the city’s downtown neighborhood.

Lowe Enterprises Unveils the George Apartment Building

Lowe Enterprises has announced the completion of The George apartment building in Wheaton, Md. The 12-story tower was a redevelopment of an existing 45-year-old, five-story former office building. The additional seven stories and other renovation efforts will add 194 contemporary residents to that market.

Aconex Platform Selected for Public Infrastructure Stage at Bayside Waterfront Project in Toronto

Hines, Waterfront Toronto’s development partner on Bayside Waterfront, chose Aconex’s solution for the first phase of public infrastructure for the project.

TML Marketing Two NYC Wall Street Buildings

DTH Capital has appointed TOWN Marketing and Leasing, the leasing arm of TOWN New Development, to serve as the exclusive listing agent for both 63 and 67 Wall Street, two luxury residential buildings located in Manhattan’s Financial District.

Economy Watch: Federal Deficit Continues to Shrink

The Congressional Budget Office estimated that the federal budget deficit for the fiscal year of 2014 (which ends Sept. 30) will amount to $506 billion, or about $170 billion lower than the shortfall in 2013.