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Greystone, Winterwood Reopen KY Affordable Housing

Following a complex statewide pooled tax-exempt bond transaction totaling $65 million, the companies reopened 18 remodeled affordable housing communities across 14 counties.

Investcorp, TruAmerica Buy $98M Orlando Portfolio

The JV acquired a 708-unit, two-property portfolio and plans an extensive value-add renovation program for both communities.

Mixed-Use Project Opens in Downtown Portland

The Greystar-managed Sky 3 comprises 196 units, of which 39 will remain affordable for at least 10 years. The community also offers a 13,000-square-foot retail space.

Economy Watch: Fitch Report Optimistic About CRE

In its first annual U.S. Equity REITs Handbook, Fitch expects continued positive property-level fundamentals across most asset classes in 2017. Multifamily should again lead the REIT sector, although same-store net operating income growth will be less than 2016 levels, according to the report.

The Pointe at Vista Ridge

Steadfast REIT Snags Dallas-Area Community for $44M

The 300-unit Point at Vista Ridge, which is 94 percent occupied, will be conducting an apartment overhaul as part of the company’s value enhancement strategy.

PGIM, Kisco Acquire Bay-Area Senior Living Community

Featuring 187 independent and assisted living residences, Byron Park stands on a 7.3-acre site in Walnut Creek, 20 miles east of San Francisco.

Kelly Boyer

Affordable Housing Finance Veteran Joins Jonathan Rose

As West Coast director, Kelly Boyer will work with the company’s New York-based acquisitions team, sourcing new investment opportunities on the West Coast, including direct investments and joint ventures, as well as managing operating partner relationships.

Economy Watch: Construction Spending Takes a Dip in April

Both private and public construction spending declined for the month, according to the Census Bureau, including in the residential category.

LMC Kicks Off Pre-Leasing at Seattle Development

The mixed-use community in the Capitol Hill neighborhood includes 157 units and 2,500 square feet of ground-floor retail space.

West Gateway Place

JV Opens $30M Workforce Housing in Sacramento

The 77-unit West Gateway Place, co-developed by Jamboree and the West Sacramento Housing Development Corp., is designed to achieve a LEED Silver certification.