Development

Yesler Terrace—Soon to Be Seattle’s Densest Neighborhood

Yesler Terrace is a 30-acre development that Seattle Housing Authority (SHA) built in the 1940s as the city’s inaugural subsidized housing community. Stephanie Van Dyke, director of development at SHA, spoke with MHN about the site’s future as a mixed-use global neighborhood.

BPDA Approves Two Residential Projects in Boston

The two developments will bring 101 residential units to Dorchester and South Boston, including 13 affordable units, as well as ground-floor retail.

Houston-Area Communities Land $87M in Financing

Two Houston-area multifamily assets, totaling 1,553 units, received $87 million in financing. Combining first mortgage and mezzanine loans, both projects obtained floating-rate, interest-only and non-recourse loans.

KTGY-Designed Fremont Senior Community Breaks Ground

A partnership between Eden Housing and the City of Fremont is developing the property on the corner of Warren Avenue and Mission Falls Court. The community will feature 90 one- and two-bedroom units.

Affordable Bay Area Project Breaks Ground

KTGY Architecture + Planning and EAH Housing have begun the construction of Estrella Vista, a $64 million, 86-unit, mixed-use development in Emeryville, Calif.

Phoenix Luxury Condo Tower Approaches Full Occupancy

Optima Kierland will welcome its first residents in 2018. The upscale community is situated at the intersection of Scottsdale Road and Kierland Boulevard. Home prices start from $300,000.

North American Properties Completes Luxury TN Property

Emblem, located in Franklin, is a four-story community with 361 units that offers amenities such as a fitness center, grilling stations, conference room and Internet cafe.

CA Treasurer, Governor Hopeful Doubles Down on Housing Affordability

California State Treasurer John Chiang is a man with a mission, and that mission is affordable housing. He offers details in a candid interview with MHN.

Turnrow, Somerville, Tenn.

FOURMIDABLE Opens 3 Communities in TN, MS

The company completed Turnrow in Somerville, Tenn., as well as Tall Oaks in Verona, Miss., and Fountain Square in Columbus, Miss., all of which are affordable properties.

Burbank Gets First Industrial Area TOD

Newman Garrison + Partners will design the high-profile project in Burbank, Calif. The apartment community targeted towards Millennials will feature market-rate and affordable units.