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Government, Kent State Reach Settlement in Therapeutic Support Animals in Student Housing Case
Washington, D.C.—The U.S. Department of Justice and Kent State University have reached a $145,000 settlement over claims of discrimination under the Fair Housing Act. As part of the settlement, Kent State agreed to pay $100,000 to two former students denied to keep emotional support dogs in their university apartments; $30,000 to the fair housing organization that advocated on behalf of them; and $15,000 to the United States. The university also agreed to adopt a housing policy allowing students with psychological disabilities to keep therapeutic support animals in university housing. The settlement agreement is currently awaiting court approval. In 2014, DOJ…
Acquisition Appetite Grows in Austin
JLL closed the sale of two Austin multifamily properties, Wildwood and Club Creek , on behalf of Lynd Co., and secured $27.8 million in acquisition financing.
Greysteel Tapped to Sell Marble Hall Gardens
Greysteel has been selected as the exclusive advisor and agent for the sale of Marble Hall Gardens, a 390-unit multifamily community in Baltimore.
30 Warren Adds Boutique Chic to Tribeca
The desirable Tribeca neighborhood will be the home of 30 Warren, a 12-story boutique condominium development with 23 residences and about 9,700 square feet of retail.
NEWCITY Earns LEED Gold
The 19-story Residences at NEWCITY in Chicago has earned a LEED Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.
Steele Properties Tackles Affordable Housing Renos
Steele Properties acquired two affordable housing properties in Colorado and Texas with plans for large-scale renovations costing more than $14 million.
29th Street Capital Buys Up East Bay
The private real estate firm acquired Plaza Verde Apartments and Eden Apartments, marking the company’s 10th acquisition in the East Bay of San Francisco.
New Affordable Housing Coming to San Diego
The six-story community is a Permanent Supportive Housing development serving homeless individuals.
Raleigh Luxury Community Changes Hands for $93.5M
A joint venture sold the 434-unit community to Heitman.
IPA Oversees Arizona Rental Property Sale to Capital Real Estate
The sale equaled $92,000 per unit.