Midwest

Capital One Refinances Illinois Nursing Facility

The $21.5 million fixed-rate HUD loan will be used to refinance Avantara Long Grove, a senior nursing facility in Long Grove, Ill.

Bill Eager Vice President POAH

Chicago’s Woodlawn: A Success Story in the Making

In the last few years, the long-struggling neighborhood has seen robust construction activity in the housing and retail sectors. Nonprofit developer POAH together with the city of Chicago have initiated a series of affordable housing projects meant to transform the community and trigger other residential, educational and cultural developments.

James Mitchell, SVP, ARA

ARA Adds New SVP to Chicago Team

James Mitchell, who brings with him 30 years of experience in real estate, will be responsible for overseeing the firm’s sales and client relationships.

All Eyes on Core in Cleveland

The city’s market is growing slowly, particularly in submarkets outside the urban core that still face difficulties stemming from the last downturn.

Civitas, Guttman to Develop Ohio Senior Housing

The Grand of Sugarcreek in Dayton will offer 220 independent-living, assisted-living and memory-care units. Construction is slated to start in the first quarter of 2018.

EdR Goes Into The Woods at Northern Michigan U

Scheduled for completion in 2018, the $75.4 million public-private partnership will create 1,229 beds on the Upper Peninsula campus.

U of Kansas Boosts Student Housing Capacity

The four-building project will offer 1,238 beds serving the University of Kansas. This marks the company’s largest project and the first one in Kansas.

Coronado Crossing, Denver

Transwestern Brokers Denver Community Deal

Jeff Sanders acquired the two apartment communities totaling 429 units for $30.9 million. They were built between the 1960s and 1970s and are located in improving areas close to downtown Denver.

XFD Unveils IL Student Housing Community

In partnership with Lewis & Clark Real Estate, the company debuted the 428-bed, mixed-use 212 East, located in Champaign, Ill. The community will serve the students of the University of Illinois.

Construction Begins on Cleveland Affordable Housing

Detroit Shoreway Community Development Organization is starting work on Aspen Place, a development in the Cleveland EcoVillage. The company plans to achieve a near-50 percent reduction in energy demand compared to minimum requirements.