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TODAY'S DEALS: Village at Playa Vista Gets Green Light

A 111-acre mixed-use development gets the green light; a San Fernando Valley building commands $225,000/unit in a Marcus & Millichap-brokered sale; and Beech Street Capital arranges $7.7 million for a Maryland asset.

Related, Shoma Buy Site for Miami-Area Mixed-Use Development

Related Group and Shoma Group have acquired land for a mixed-use development of multifamily housing, retail and other commercial product in the city of Doral in Miami-Dade County.

MARKET SNAPSHOT: St. Louis Sees Modest Improvement in Jobs and Leasing; Single-Family Picks Up Steam

After a three-year rut in employment growth, St. Louis saw the addition of 9,000 local jobs in 2011–with 14,000 more expected in 2012.

2012 NMHC 50 Names Nation's Largest Apartment Owners, Managers

In a resurgent rental market, the top players are Boston Capital and Greystar Real Estate Partners LLC, according to the National Multi Housing Council’s new 2012 NMHC 50.

Crescent Resources Plans $37 Million Apartment Development in Tampa

Crescent Resources, in partnership with Global Growth Trust, acquired 25 acres in Tampa, Fla., and is set to build a $37 million apartment community called Circle Crosstown.

Economy Watch: ADP Reports Strong Hiring

The ADP National Employment Report, which always comes out two days before the official U.S. government unemployment numbers, said on Wednesday that the American private sector added a net of 209,000 positions in February.

N.C. Affordable Seniors Housing Gets $3.75M Construction Loan

Ardsley Commons, an affordable apartment development for seniors in Locust, N.C., has obtained a $3.75 million construction loan.

Carroll Organization and Praedium Group Acquire Multifamily Property in Houston

Carroll Organization, a multifamily real estate firm focusing on ownership and operations, and Praedium Group, a real estate investment firm, have acquired a 302-unit apartment community in Houston.

Foundry Lofts Blazes Trail on D.C. Riverfront

Foundry Lofts, the first apartment building to debut along the water in Washington, D.C.’s Capitol Riverfront area, is 80 percent leased in just eight months.

New $165 Million Residential Development Announced at Buckley Annex

By Gabriel Circiog, Associate Editor The Department of Defense will transfer the last remaining parcel of land from the site of the former Lowry Air Force Base to the Lowry Redevelopment Authority. Construction work on a $165 million residential development at the Buckley Annex is expected to start this fall, The Denver Post reports. The […]