Business Specialties

MHN Interview: The Benefits of Developing and Financing Supportive Housing

MHN talks to Maria Barry, community development banking executive at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, and Maria Joyce, a senior vice president in community development banking who has worked directly on the New Directions Sepulveda project, about their unique partnership.

Wood Partners Begins Construction on 217,000 SF Mixed-Use Development in Alexandria, Va.

Wood Partners has announced that construction has started on Station 650, a $50+ million mixed-used development in Alexandria’s Potomac Yard neighborhood.

Yardi Maintenance Mobile Makes Great Living Even Better at Associated Estates

Yardi Systems Inc. announced that Associated Estates Realty Corporation will deploy Yardi Yardi Maintenance Mobile™ at the company’s 51 properties located in 10 states across the U.S.

$143M Green Office Development Completes in Melbourne CBD

One of the latest additions to Melbourne’s bustling CBD is 171 Collins Street, the city’s first premium grade commercial development in 20 years.

TODAY’S DEALS: Ytech Acquires Five Communities for $35M

Ytech International acquires 1,312 units in Houston; NorthMarq Capital secures $24.1 million for a Houston acquisition; and Arbor Commercial announces its New York office funded $79M in loans.

Sales Open on Sarasota’s First Waterfront Residential Community Since 2006

Sales have commenced on residences at Sarsota’s first waterfront residential community since 2006.

Green Cabinetry That Could Really ‘Transform’ a Space

If you’re going green, one of the easiest first steps is to source products that are locally produced. In the New York region, for high-end cabinetry, developers should look to Bazzeo by NYLOFT. The company, which is based in North Bergen, N.J., uses recycled wood and other eco-friendly materials for its cabinetry.

Development Projects Keep Related of Florida Busy

The Related Group’s current apartment developments include the following: Pierhouse Construction complete, and the project is in lease up. Pierhouse is a 356 unit apartment development which will be constructed in four four-story stick frame buildings with 4,800 leasable square feet of retail and will be parked by two separate four story precast concrete parking garages. The project will have six unit types, which includes 33 studios, 186 one bedrooms and 133 two bedrooms. The project is designed by MSA Architects and includes an expansive pool/sun deck area, unique Urban Pathway, gym, spa, event meeting/dining room, a double-height club lounge…

Pollack Shores RE Breaks Ground on New Largo, Fla., Luxury Community

Construction is underway on Largo’s first luxury apartment community in nearly 20 years, as Pollack Shores Real Estate Group announced that it has broken ground on its 342-unit Gateway North community in the Gateway area of the Tampa suburb.

Legrand’s Wireless Lighting System Seamlessly Blends Tech and Design

Do your renters need to control their lighting with a wireless remote or smartphone? No, but they probably don’t need a tanning bed or misting station either. That doesn’t mean they don’t want them.