Cities

The Aspen Cos. Purchases Three Affordable Assets in Georgia

New Jersey-based The Aspen Cos. has picked up a trio of affordable housing communities for slightly more than $9 million. The move adds more than 300 units to its expanding portfolio in the Southeast.

JBG Teams with STRS Ohio on Arlington County Mixed-Use Development

The JBG Cos. has entered into a joint venture partnership with the State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio to develop Central Place, a 31-story, mixed-use development in Roslyn, Va.

Carroll Organization Acquires 11th Florida Multifamily Property

Carroll Organization continues to expand its southern portfolio. The group recently completed its eleventh acquisition in Florida with the purchase of the 204-unit Island Club at Atlantic Beach.

Luxury TF Cornerstone Condo in L.I.C. Reaches Full Occupancy

The View, a luxury condo in the Queens neighborhood of Long Island City, has reached 100 percent occupancy. Modern Spaces handled sales.

Ismael Leyva to Design Manhattan Student Housing for School of Visual Arts

Magnum Real Estate Group has tapped Ismael Leyva Architects to design the new School of Visual Arts dormitory at 407 First Ave. in Manhattan.

New Development to Redefine Luxury in Denver’s Upscale Cherry Creek Neighborhood

CBRE has brokered a $92 million construction loan for BMC Investment’s development of a 218-unit luxury high-rise in Denver’s Cherry Creek neighborhood that will likely set a new price-per-unit record in the market.

Washington Property Co. Opens 232 Units in Suburban D.C.

Though a few finishing touches remain, residents are now moving into Solaire Wheaton, a LEED Silver certified TOD community in suburban Washington, D.C.

Meeks + Partners-Designed Elan City Centre in Dallas Completed

Greystar’s newest Dallas development has opened. The asset was designed by Meeks + Partners and features luxurious amenities and modern floor plans.

MARKET SNAPSHOT: Demand in Houston Remains Strong as Economy Prospers

Strongly supported by a thriving energy sector as well as a robust multifamily industry, Houston’s economy is expected to experience further growth throughout 2014.

Stillman and Ceruzzi Plan Manhattan High-Rise

Stillman Development International and Ceruzzi Properties acquire 151 E. 86th on Manhattan’s Upper East Side with the intent to erect a 21-story condo and retail tower.