Development

REACH Community Development Opens Portland Affordable Housing Property

The $24 million project has 101 units catering to both seniors and families with children, as well as 8,900 square feet of retail space.

JV to Bring Solar-Plus-Storage to LMI Communities in NY

The partnership aims to equip more than 2,500 regulated affordable housing buildings across New York City with solar and storage installations.

Jersey City Project Advances College-Anchored Redevelopment

The Hampshire Cos., Claremont Cos. and Circle Squared Alternative Investments started construction on the 199-unit apartment building, which is part of a mixed-use college town redevelopment adjacent to New Jersey City University.

Hines JV to Build 2.5 MSF North Carolina Project

Along with co-developers Columbia Development Group and USAA Real Estate, the firm is building Fenton, a 92-acre mixed-use project in the Raleigh-Durham area.

Silverstone Breaks Ground on $75M NoVa Senior Community

The company will bring 124 assisted living and 30 memory care units to Metro West, a mixed-use, transit-oriented development in Fairfax County.

DC Development Gets $192M in Financing

A joint venture of MRP Realty and FRP Development Corp. is building Bryant Street, a 1,500-unit, mixed-use property in the northeast area of the city.

Rehab Complete on Affordable Sacramento-Area Property

Community Preservation Partners invested $35.6 million at Danbury Park Apartments, a 140-unit asset in Antelope, Calif. Ten percent of the community is now ADA compliant.

Vitus Acquires 2 GA Affordable Housing Assets

The developer will invest a combined $12.5 million to renovate the properties, one of which was damaged by Hurricane Matthew in 2016, and keep them available to low-income residents.

The Biggest Bottleneck to Multifamily Supply: NIMBY-ism

A survey by the National Apartment Association found that local community resistance is seen as the top obstacle to new apartment construction. Big coastal cities are among the toughest places to build.

Charlotte Affordable Housing Property Underway

Developed by the NRP Group, Platform Lofts is one of the first affordable housing communities located on a new extension of the city’s light-rail system.