Development

Alliance Restarts Stalled Vegas-Area Multifamily Development

Las Vegas–Alliance Residential Co. has restarted construction on the 152-unit Broadstone Ravello in North Las Vegas, formerly intended to be a condo development.

Allied Realty Kicks Off Construction of Suburban Houston Luxury Apartments

The Woodlands, Texas–Allied Realty breaks ground on The Retreat at The Woodlands, a community of 240 luxury apartment residences.

MHN Interview: Archstone’s Jay Curran

Jay Curran was recently named Archstone’s vice president of development for Texas. He talks to MHN about capitalizing on opportunities in the region.

Coast to Offer Chicago Renters a Place on the Lake

Magellan Development Group’s 499-unit high-rise apartment tower will rise at the northwest corner of Lakeshore East.

Luxury Apartments near Texas Medical Center Get Underway

Houston–Archstone has begun construction on a 474-residence project near the Texas Medical Center in Houston, where more than 93,000 employees work.

Affordable Housing TOD Planned for Denver

Denver–The Urban Land Conservancy has bought land along Denver’s FasTracks Southwest light-rail corridor to develop an affordable, mixed-use transit-oriented development called Evans Station Lofts.

Washington REIT and Crimson Partners Ink Apartment Development JV

Arlington, Va.–Washington Real Estate Investment Trust and Crimson Partners have formed a joint venture to develop a six-story, 150-unit mid-rise apartment complex in suburban Washington, D.C.

No Sewers? No Problem for Massachusetts Multifamily Property

Westford, Mass.–For Yule Development Co., the most difficult renovation problem in the redevelopment of its Abbot Mill property was the need to build a water treatment plant.

Dominium Plans $80M Rescue of “Endangered” Minneapolis Property

Minneapolis–Dominium plans an $80 million transformation of its adaptive-reuse project in Minneapolis into a 240-unit affordable housing complex.

WEB FEATURE: Privatization of Military Housing: a PPP Success Story

The Military Housing Privatization Initiative, which transfers ownership and operation of military housing to private hands, illustrates the potential of public-private partnerships.