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TODAY’S DEALS: Lee & Associates Completes $7.2M Sale in Glendora, Calif.
Lee & Associates completes a 27-unit sale; Summit Healthcare REIT Inc. completes its first purchase since changing names; and Meridian Capital Group arranges mortgages in Brooklyn and Queens.
Economy Watch: Construction Spending Edges Up
U.S. construction spending is at its highest level since March 2009, and unemployment claims decrease for the week ending December 28.
TODAY’S DEALS: PAC Completes $19.9M Apartment Acquisition in Atlanta
Preferred Apartment Communities completes a 140-unit purchase; Steadfast Apartment REIT commences its IPO; and Eastern Consolidated brokers the sale of a Queens development site to a private Chinese investor for $17 million.
Economy Watch: Case-Shiller Home Prices Up in October
Newest S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices show the highest year-over-year gains since February 2006, and consumer confidence rebounds in December.
TODAY’S DEALS: Kislak Completes $14.8M Sale of Foreclosed Apartments by Insurance Co. Affiliate
The Kislak Company Inc. brokers a $14.8 million distressed sale; and Marcus & Millichap completes a $1.9 million sale in Norfolk, Va.
TODAY’S DEALS: Centerline Arranges $186M for Texas Portfolio Acquisition
Centerline provides financing for a nine-property purchase by Gaia Real Estate; Behringer Harvard and PGGM expand their co-investment relationship; and Houlihan-Parnes brokers a $600,000 non-recourse refinance loan carrying a five-year term.
Newcastle Acquires $1B Seniors Housing Portfolio From Holiday
Newcastle Investment Corp. completes a $1 billion acquisition of 51 independent living seniors housing properties from an affiliate of Holiday Acquisition Holdings.
TODAY’S DEALS: Transwestern Completes 272-Unit Houston Sale
Transwestern closes a Houston sale in 14 days; NorthMarq funds $16.6 million for an acquisition in Oregon; and Lee & Associates transacts a 41-property investment sale in California.
TODAY’S DEALS: Berkshire to Acquire Two Apartment Assets for $120M
Berkshire Income Realty to acquire 588 units; Hudson Capital Investments buys a community outside Houston; and Beech Street Capital provides $7.4 million for a Florida acquisition.
Crescent Developing 556-Acre Master-Planned Asset Outside Charlotte
Crescent Communities is developing a 556-acre, master-planned community in York County, S.C., that is the company’s first new residential project in the Charlotte area in five years.