Midwest

Top 10 St. Louis Apartment Owners

Several local investors have emerged as the city’s top community buyers, due to the city’s emerging startup scene and business-friendly environment.

Lighthouse Grabs $13M Nashville Community

The 14-building property sits within five miles of downtown and offers a range of one-, two- and three-bedroom units. SVN | AVAT Realty Senior Advisor Andrew Agee brokered the deal.

Demand Pushes Twin Cities’ Occupancy to Top

Although investor appetite is high, deliveries haven’t kept up with demand. Roughly 6,700 units were underway late last year, mostly targeting high-income residents.

Supply Surge Dampens Rent Growth in Kansas City

The metro continues to attract large employers and consolidate its status as a destination for travel and investment. However, the multifamily development boom has led to a rent growth slowdown.

The Summit at Viewcrest

KeyBank Delivers $161M for Age-Restricted Portfolio

Structured in a variety of ways, the Fannie Mae funding refinances 13 age-restricted housing properties totaling 1,500 units in four states.

Venterra Acquires Nashville Apartments for $34M

The firm used a mortgage held by PNC Bank to finance the acquisition of the 171-unit community, which opened at the end of 2016.

Chicago Apartments Achieve LEED Gold

M&R Development’s The Residences of Wilmette, which has 75 units, opened in October. The property features a green roof with drought-resistant vegetation and environmentally kind flooring, paints and sealants.

Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of IL Prospective Development

Richard Kozarits, Tami Andrews, Joseph Sigal and Richard Lynn were all part of the team involved in the $7 million sale of parcels totaling 35,000 square feet. The land will be used to build The Albion at Evanston, a luxury community in Evaston.

Berkadia Facilitates $46M Loan for IA Student Housing

Senior Managing Director Peter Benedetto and Associate Director Aaron Moll, both of Berkadia’s Detroit office, arranged the bridge loan on behalf of The Tailwind Group.

Arrimus Capital Acquires IA Luxury Student Housing

Stadium View, adjacent to Iowa State University in Ames, includes 197 units and 518 beds. The property is currently 99 percent leased.