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On Detroit’s Urban Prairie: From Built Space to Open Space

Adam Hollier, Detroit native, Cornell graduate, and former City Council liaison for the Detroit Mayor’s office, sees the city’s sparsely peopled suburbs as an opportunity for change, and a new way of looking at urban life—one with plenty of open space.

Greystar Selected to Manage Luxury Colorado Rental Community

International real estate firm Hines has selected Greystar to lease and manage Helios, a new 258-unit Englewood, Colo., luxury apartment property.

Lennar Multifamily Communities Developing 1.08 Acre Mixed-Use Building in Downtown LA

Lennar Multifamily Communities is developing Olympic & Olive, a planned 201-unit mixed-use rental community in downtown Los Angeles, which will include 4,000 square feet of retail space.

Amstar Pays €63M for Zlota 44 Luxury Residential Tower in Warsaw, Poland

Denver-based Amstar Global Advisers recently announced the purchase of Warsaw’s iconic Zlota 44 residential tower in an off-market transaction.

LEI and Tribridge Team to Purchase Atlanta Apartment Building

Lowe Enterprises Investors has teamed with TriBridge Residential to acquire and operate City View, a 202-unit apartment building in Atlanta.

JV to Construct First LEED-Certified Community in Park Ridge, Ill.

Trammell Crow Company residential subsidiary High Street Residential and its joint venture partner The Carlyle Group have announced they will construct Park 205, a Class A apartment community in Park Ridge, Ill., an inner-ring northwest suburb of Chicago.

Bainbridge Picks McShane for New Student Housing Near U of I

The Bainbridge Cos. has tapped McShane Construction Co. to build Campus Circle-Urbana, a new student housing project adjacent to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign campus.

Waterton’s Presidential Towers in Chicago Captures LEED Silver

On the heels of a multi-year redevelopment, Chicago’s Presidential Towers apartment community has been awarded LEED Silver certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.

Picerne Breaks Ground on Inland Empire Apartments

Ground has been broken on Vistara, a 298-unit apartment community in Ontario, Calif., in the region known as the Inland Empire. The developer, The Picerne Group, anticipates that the property will be complete by the second quarter of 2015.

Insights on Instagram

Buckingham Companies’ team dove into Instagram as a major component of their marketing strategy for CityWay in downtown Indianapolis. MHN caught up with Marketing Manager Nicole Crosby to explore the method behind their success.