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NCC to Build $59.5M Housing at the Port of Copenhagen
Leading construction and development company NCC has been named turnkey contractor for an approximately $59.5 million (SEK 379 million) project in the Port of Copenhagen
MARKET SNAPSHOT: Demand in Charlotte Remains Strong as Population Surges
A strong influx of younger residents in the Queen City will keep vacancies low and rents high for at least another year, as a new wave of supply will likely become absorbed thereafter.
Economy Watch: Fed Mulls Fate of QE3
The Federal Reserve released the minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting, and while it didn’t reveal any dramatic fractiousness within the Central Bank, it seems that some members of the committee brought up phasing out QE3 sooner rather than at no specific point in time.
Suburban D.C. Apartments Sell for $98M
Falkland Chase, an apartment property with 450 units, has traded hands for $98 million, or about $218,000 per unit.
Post Properties, Inc. Launches Mobile App
In a move to offer residents a better online experience, Post Properties, Inc. announced the launch of its first mobile app for residents, MyPost™.
TODAY’S DEALS: AMLI Residential Sells 464-Unit Asset to Abacus Capital
AMLI residential completes a Chicagoland disposition; Beech Street closes $7.4 million for a two property portfolio in the Boston-area; and Home Properties executes its strategy to “lighten” its concentration in Washington, D.C. as it sells two properties for $109.1 million.
Ivanhoé Cambridge, Goldman Sachs and Greystar Partner on an 8,010-Unit Portfolio
Ivanhoé Cambridge has announced that it has partnered with the Real Estate Principal Investment Area of Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Greystar Real Estate Partners, as well as several other partners, in an 8,010-unit portfolio, with properties located across the United States.
Former Worcester School to Become Mixed-Income Housing
The vacant Worcester Vocational and Technical School in Worcester, Mass., will be transformed into the 84-unit Voke Lofts, a mixed-income housing development.
FHA Reform Efforts Must Ensure Borrowers Have Access to Affordable Home Loans
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) expressed support for congressional efforts to reform the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) but urged lawmakers to proceed in a cautious manner to avoid any disruptions to the nation’s housing finance system.
Fife Capital Selects Yardi Voyager to Support Asset and Property Management Operations in Australia
Yardi Systems, a leading developer of software solutions for the real estate investment, asset and property management industry is pleased to announce today that Fife Capital has selected Yardi Voyager(TM) as its platform of choice for real estate asset and property management.