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Freddie Mac Offering New Green Mortgage Bonds for Investors

The KG-Deals will be securitized by loans in the Green Advantage program, with the first offering of about $475 million set for marketing next week.

Investcorp Pays $370M for 5-State Portfolio

The global investment firm acquired 11 multifamily properties totaling 2,615 units from Equus Capital Partners. The assets are located across six metro areas and offer value-add potential.

JV Lands $415M Loan for Manhattan Tower

Douglaston Development brought in Ares Management Corp. as a partner in its 58-story multifamily project just south of Hudson Yards. The building will offer a mix of affordable and market-rate units.

$560M Redevelopment of Storm-Damaged Community Wraps Up in NYC

A joint venture of MDG Design + Construction and Wavecrest Management completed the rehabilitation of a 1,395-unit public housing community in Far Rockaway, Queens. The project is the country’s largest single-site conversion under HUD’s RAD program.

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MHN Poll: Carbon Footprint Legislation

MHN has a new poll! We want to know which of the following measures is your top priority for bringing your communities into compliance, as more cities consider new legislation to reduce multifamily buildings’ carbon footprint. 

Berkadia Wraps Las Vegas, DC Metro Deals Worth $92M

The company arranged a $63.2 million refinancing for a 340-unit community in Falls Church, Va., and completed the sales of two multifamily properties totaling 331 units in Nevada.

Sacramento Multifamily Report – Spring 2019

Limited housing supply and growing demographics continue to put pressure on the metro’s apartment market. Rents rose by 4.6 percent year-over-year through March, well above the national average.

Ventas to Acquire $1.8B Canadian Senior Housing Portfolio

In a partnership with Le Groupe Maurice, the company has signed an agreement to acquire 28 communities totaling nearly 8,000 units across the province of Quebec.

NHI Venture Buys Senior Housing Portfolio for $128M

The REIT has teamed up with affiliates of its existing tenant, Discovery Senior Living, to acquire six communities across three states, totaling nearly 600 units of independent and assisted living and memory care facilities.

More Americans Struggle with Rent as Land Prices Skyrocket

A new report by Berkadia finds that the proportion of rent-burdened households rose 9 percent from 1997 to 2017, as the nation’s housing woes spread out from the big cities.