Development

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.

APARTMENT MARKET STATISTICS: January 2014

Returns from multifamily property investments fell in the third quarter of 2013, according to the National Council of Real Estate Fiduciaries. Returns from commercial real estate as a whole, however, increased to 2.57 percent.

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.

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.

Perspective: The Military Housing Privatization Initiative is at Risk

Federal budget cuts could reduce housing allowances for military personnel, affecting apartment firms with boots on the ground in those communities.

First Post-Recession Condo Underway on Miami’s Brickell Avenue

Rilea Group is bringing Brickell Avenue something it hasn’t seen since the economic downturn: a new condo development. The Bond on Brickell, a 44-story luxury community, is expected to open in early 2016.

The Mark Co. Takes on Branding of San Francisco Shipyard and Candlestick Point

Lennar Urban has tapped The Mark Company in the residential branding and design of San Francisco Shipyard and Candlestick Point, the city’s largest redevelopment effort since the 1906 earthquake and fire.

LandSouth Construction Begins Projects in Tennessee, Florida

LandSouth Construction, a general contractor that focuses on multifamily developments, has begun building two new projects. They are Integra Preserve, an upscale apartment community in Collegedale, Tenn.; and American House, a senior living community in Bonita Springs, Fla.

Development & Design: Trends

MHN takes a look ahead at next-generation apartment features that renters will demand.