Development
Ballymore Seeks JV Partner for £2B ($3.4B) Residential Development Portfolio in London
By Adriana Pop, Associate Editor London—International property development company Ballymore has launched the search for a joint venture partner to finance and develop three large-scale residential projects in East London. Lazard and CBRE are advising the company in the selection process, Ballymore announced. Located at Canary Wharf, Leamouth and Nine Elms, the new developments will bring a total of 3,000 new residential units and 250,000 square feet of commercial, leisure and office space. Ballymore will act as development manager for the projects, which have a gross development value of about £2 billion (nearly $3.4 billion). At a waterside location in…
Salvo Property Group Develops $259M MF Tower in Melbourne
Salvo Property Group, a leading Australian development company focused on developing affordable luxury properties, has appointed Brookfield Multiplex to design and construct Platinum Tower, a $259 million (AUD 280 million) multifamily tower in Melbourne.
Crescent Communities Breaks Ground on Crescent Gateway
Crescent Communities has announced the ground breaking on its latest Orlando, Fla.-area luxury community, Crescent Gateway. The project, which is expected to complete in summer 2015, represents the first phase of the 80-acre Gateway development in the Orlando suburb of Altamonte Spring, Fla.
TODAY’S DEALS: Hamilton Zanze Sells 292-Units in Colorado Springs
ARA brokers a $40.5 million sale in Colorado; HFF arranges construction financing and joint venture equity for a mixed-use office and residential development in Houston; and Walker & Dunlop provides a three-year, cash-out, bridge loan for an assisted living facility.
Selling Condo Hotels
New SEC regulations facilitate the sale of condominium hotel units.
New Owners to Develop 450-Key Hotel at Graceland; Motel Sold by Developers
Graceland is about the get a major expansion.
IAC Breaks Ground on Mixed-Use Student Housing Project in Midtown Atlanta
Dallas-based student housing developer and manager Inland American Communities Group has broken ground on a 706-bed mixed-use community adjacent to the northeastern edge of the Georgia Institute of Technology campus in Midtown Atlanta.
Multifamily Surge Propels Housing Starts Over 1 Million Mark in April, Says NAHB
Soaring production of multifamily apartments pushed nationwide housing starts above the million-unit mark in April, according to newly released figures from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau.
Infographic: Construction Industry on the Rise
A look at the most profitable areas in the private sector for 2014.
Trio of Developers to Bring First Major Luxury Community to Village of Tuckahoe, NY
A joint venture between Mack-Cali subsidiary Roseland, Glen M. Vetromile of Glenco Group and Phil Raffiani of Mirado Properties has announced the ground breaking on a 108-unit luxury mixed-use project on Main Street in the Village of Tuckahoe, N.Y.