Cities

Crescent Communities Offers Larger Apartments in $40M Multifamily Development

Crescent Communities of Charlotte has announced plans to develop Crescent Main Street, a $40 million multifamily community in Durham’s Ninth Street district.

BRA OKs New Multifamily Projects from Corcoran Jennison, Trinity Financial

The Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) approved this week several real estate projects that, combined, will bring around 1,200 housing units across Boston.

The Verdance Condos Now for Sale

Verdance is the first major multifamily development of Marshall Durrett located in Austin’s historic Heritage District neighborhood, at 32nd Street and North Lamar Boulevard. The 16 condominium residences offer a comfortable mixture of sustainability and luxury, rated by Austin Energy Green Building Program.

Chicago Becomes First Top Tier City to Earn Certification as Sustainable Destination for Meetings and Events

The City of Chicago has become one of the first cities in the world and the only top-tier convention destination to-date to achieve certification as a sustainable destination for meetings and events. The announcement was made by Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Choose Chicago.

American Society of Radiologic of Technologists Debuts $8.5M Expansion

In October 2011, The American Society of Radiologic Technologists was announcing the incipient stages of renovation of its Albuquerque office. The construction project included the addition of 30,000 square feet to the existing building.

Houston Astrodome Named One of the Most Endangered Historic Places in the U.S.

Once referred to as ‘the Eighth Wonder of the World’, the Houston Astrodome now finds itself in desperate need of a viable reuse plan in order to avoid demolition.

Minneapolis City Council Green-Lights Value Capture District for Nicollet-Central Streetcar Line

Initial approval has been given by the Minneapolis City Council to redirect up to $60 million in property taxes to help pay for a streetcar line which would run along Nicollet and Central Avenues.

New Cambria Suites Hotel Coming to Plano

Plano’s population was estimated to be 272,068 in 2012, an increase of 4.7% since the 2010 census, according to the U.S. Census bureau. The area is home to some of the best rated employers in the country, including Alliance Data, Cinemark Theatres, Dell Services, Dr. Pepper Snapple Group, Ericsson, Frito-Lay, HP Enterprise Services, Huawei, J. C. Penney, Pizza Hut, Rent-A-Center, Traxxas, and Siemens PLM Software.

Sheraton Orlando North Acquisition Marks Sixth Acquisition for Waramaug, Interstate JV

Waramaug Hospitality and Interstate Hotels & Resorts have recently closed on the purchase of their sixth property as joint venture partners, the Sheraton Orlando North Hotel.

Miami Still King to International Homebuyers

Although foreign buyers seem to be slightly less interested in Miami properties compared to the year before, Miami retains its spot as the most sought-after destination by international home buyers.