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SF Development Bags $58M in Pension Fund Investment
101 Polk, an $82.8 million multifamily development in San Francisco, has secured a $58 million financing commitment toward its development from the AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust (HIT).
Brookfield Multiplex Develops $160M Residential Project in Melbourne
Brookfield Multiplex has completed the construction of the $161 million The Quays residential project in the NewQuay precinct of the Melbourne Docklands.
TODAY’S DEALS: Natixis Provides Post Brothers with $148M for Apartment Acquisition
Natixis provides financing for a Philly acquisition and renovation; Centerline refinances a multifamily property in Oak Park, Ill.; and Eastern Union Funding arranges $8 million in construction financing in Philadelphia.
Shopoff Group’s Uptown Newport Village Poised to Break Ground
The Shopoff Group expects to begin construction this month on a new luxury development called Uptown Newport Village in Newport Beach, Calif.
Economy Watch: Most Industries Hiring in February; Trade Deficit Drops
Most categories of employment saw some kind of net increase during February. Also, total January exports and imports resulted in a U.S. goods and services deficit of $39.1 billion, down from $42 billion in January 2013.
Work Under Way on Mixed-Use Project in Miami’s Wynwood District
Work has started on Wynwood Central, a mixed-used project in the Wynwood district of Miami.
TODAY’S DEALS: SIR Acquires Second Phase of Indiana Development
Steadfast Income REIT picks up phase two of newly built community; a South Carolina asset trades hands for $9.3 million; and Wallace Capital provides a $1.7 million acquisition bridge loan for a 20-acre site.
MARKET SNAPSHOT: Apartment Boom Underway in Indianapolis, Vacancy on the Rise
Indianapolis job gains are expected to generate significant renter demand, but not enough to counterbalance the surge in rental construction.
Funding in Place for Monastery to Seniors Conversion in Chicago
Senior Lifestyle Corp. has obtained funding for the redevelopment of a monastery on the Northwest Side of Chicago. The Low Income Housing Tax Credits were provided by Boston Capital.
Trade Street to Acquire Pair of Luxury Apartment Properties
Trade Street Residential has announced that it plans to acquire two newly-built apartment communities with a combined 502 units. One asset is in Raleigh, N.C., the other is in suburban Atlanta.