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ZamRay.com Launches to Fill Gap in Construction Industry
Las Vegas— ZamRay has introduced a website that will connect the construction industry in a variety of ways.
TODAY’S DEALS: Ironshore Capital Purchases Florida Waterfront Condominium
Ironshore Capital purchases a Florida waterfront condominium; HFF completes $240M in Washiginton, D.C. sales; and NorthMarq arranges $24M for 282-unit Maryland property.
SPECIAL REPORT: Resident Retention Best Practices
Palm Springs, Calif.–Speakers at the NMHC Apartment Strategies Conference and Annual Meeting debate the most effective ways to keep residents happy, and to ensure they leave with a good review.
Economy Watch: Home Starts Hit New Lows
Single-family home starts saw a big drop in December; the FDIC chairman calls for a foreclosure claims commission; and the SEC begins to implement Dodd-Frank.
Patton Joins Hines to Lead Multifamily
Houston–Alan Patton has joined Hines as a senior vice president in the firm’s corporate office at Williams Tower in Houston.
Not All Public-Private Partnerships Are Created Equal
Political opportunism has undermined the positive role that public-private partnerships can play.
Not All Public-Private Partnerships Are Created Equal
Political opportunism has undermined the positive role that public-private partnerships can play.
200 Squared Debuts as Green Architectural Gem in Chicago’s Loop
Chicago–200 Squared, a 42-story apartment property, was developed to be one of the greenest residential high-rises in the Loop.
CNL Lifestyle Properties Makes $630M Foray into Seniors Housing
Orlando, Fla.–Acting as a joint venture, CNL Lifestyle Properties Inc. and Sunrise Senior Living Inc. have completed the acquisition of a portfolio of 29 seniors housing properties in a $630 million deal.
TODAY’S DEALS: IPA Brokers Sale of Florida Properties for $63.6M
IPA brokers the sale of two multifamily assets totalling $63.6M; KeyBank provides $71.9M in refinancing to four Texas properties; and Cortland acquires condos through “friendly” foreclosure.