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Waterton Re-Enters Seattle Market with Martha Lake Apartments Purchase

Waterton Associates purchases the 155-unit garden-style apartment community situated about 15 miles from downtown Seattle.

Economy Watch: US Economic Growth Surges in Q3

Real U.S. gross domestic product increased at an annualized rate of 5 percent; single-family home sales fall; and total income increase.

West Village Proerty on the Block

8 Charles Lane, a Manhattan property with an 88-foot by 103-foot footprint, has been put on the market. The property is unusual, according to the seller’s representatives, in that few other sites in the West Village neighborhood offer the possibility of ground-up multifamily development.

Marketing Strategies

Three ways to position luxury multifamily assets.

Delivering Design

One of the top names in multifamily, RDJA got its start in hotels.

Pierce-Eislen 2015 Multifamily Rent Forecast & Outlook Anticipates Another Great Year Ahead for the Apartment Market

Rent growth at multifamily properties across the United States in 2015 is expected to increase 4.5 percent for Class A and B+ assets and 5.1 percent for Class B and C assets, with some technology-heavy Western markets seeing spikes as high as 9 percent.

Exurban Orlando Apartments Sell for $14M

Equus Capital Partners Ltd. sold the 224-unit property to Bluerock Partners for $14.3 million.

TODAY’S DEALS: Oakwood, Mapletree Expand in Dallas

Corporate housing firm Oakwood Worldwide completes a 232-unit JV apartment buy; Capital One Multifamily Finance closes $34.6 million to refinance an L.A. portfolio; and IPA arranges the sale of a North Dallas apartment property.

Security Properties Acquires Affordable Apartments for $13.2M

Security Properties has teamed with Enterprise Community Investment Inc. and the Colorado Springs Housing Authority to acquire Winfield Apartments.

Economy Watch: Existing Home Sales Drop

The National Association of Realtors reported on Monday that total existing-home sales fell in November by 6.1 percent, but the sales level is still up by 2.1 percent from a year ago.