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660-Bed South Carolina Student Housing Community Breaks Ground

Peak Campus Development has started construction on a 218-unit, 660-bed student housing property in Columbia, S.C.

Dolben Company Announces Director of Development

The Dolben Company Inc., a full-service Boston-based real estate company announced that John O’Connor has been promoted to the role of director of development – New England.

Oakwood Worldwide Acquires Luxurious Redwood City Apartments for Global Portfolio

Oakwood Worldwide added a 141-unit apartment community in Redwood City, Calif., to its global portfolio through its $4 billion partnership with Singapore-based Mapletree Group.

Economy Watch: Employment Growth Hits a Bump

The economy wheezed a little in March, not producing as many jobs as expected, and fewer than at any time in the last six months or so.

VIP Packages to Attract ‘Sophisticated’ Buyers

Scottsdale’s Entertainment District is getting its first and only luxury condominium tower.

Why We Love Business Intelligence

Josh McDonald of Holland Partner Group discusses business intelligence.

PB Bell Starts Work on Phoenix-Area Apartments

Multifamily specialist P.B. Bell Cos., has begun construction on Velaire at Aspera, an apartment property within the Aspera mixed-use development in Glendale, Ariz., a suburb of Phoenix.

Sunrise Names New VP of Marketing

San Diego-based Sunrise Management has promoted Melissa Deen to the position of vice president of marketing.

TODAY’S DEALS: ASB Acquires Class A Seattle Apartments for $90M

ASB Real Estate Investments announced the acquisition of buildings in the burgeoning Capitol Hill neighborhood; a newly built California asset trades for $84 million; and ARA Newmark closes two suburban Atlanta sales.

Ashford Hospitality, HFF Offer Details of Marriott Financing

By Liviu Oltean, Associate Editor   A month after Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc. closed on the $43.5 million purchase of the Marriott Memphis East Hotel, the REIT and its advisor, HFF, have revealed details of the acquisition financing. Dallas-based Ashford reported in late March that it had obtained a $33.3 million floating-rate mortgage pegged to […]