National
Survey Reveals Housing Discrimination Still Major Issue in United States
According to a recent survey, community-based organizations reported that housing discrimination is still a major problem in the United States for the disabled, immigrants and families with children, among others.
TODAY'S DEALS: ARA Breaks State Record with Oklahoma Sale
ARA brokers a $77 million sale in Oklahoma; Hendricks & Partners negotiates a $38.5 million sale on behalf of TIC sellers; and Sterling University Housing sells a 122-unit community in Ohio.
TODAY'S DEALS: Berkeley Point Provides $22.7M for Alabama Acquisition
Berkeley Point lands a $22.7 million acquisition loan for a property in Alabama; Holliday Fenoglio Fowler lands a large marketing contract in Chicago; and Grandbridge Real Estate Capital closes on a $61.8 million Fannie Mae acquisition financing.
TODAY'S DEALS: Health Care REIT, Chartwell Complete $936.5M Purchase in Canada
Heath Care REIT and Chartwell Seniors Housing acquire 42 assets in Canada; Beech Street provides $16.3 million for a 296-unit asset in Florida; and Walker & Dunlop supplies a $15.9 million Freddie Mac CME loan to HAP property.
TODAY'S DEALS: EBSCO Buys 240-Unit Asset in Georgia
EBSCO Income Properties buys a Georgia apartment community for $17.3 million; Newmark Grubb Knight Frank arranges for the sale and purchase of two bank-owned properties; and ARA announces the sale of a 1939 property in Miami’s South Beach.
TODAY'S DEALS: ARA Brokers Sale of Florida Development Site
ARA completes a land sale in St. Petersburg; Southeast Apartment Partners brokers a $55.1 million sale in Virginia; and Hendricks & Partners completes a $38.5 million sale.
Oakwood Worldwide Acquires ExecuStay Corporate Housing Brand
Marriott International is selling its ExecuStay corporate and temporary apartment housing business to Oakwood Worldwide, the two companies announced in mid-April.
Impakt Development Nears Completion on School Conversion
by Adriana Pop, Associate Editor The conversion of the historic Fifth Avenue School into a luxury apartment building is nearing completion. Located near the South Side, Downtown and Oakland, Pittsburgh’s newest loft project offers 65 large floor plans. The Pittsburgh Business Times reported that work began in 2010, and the first units would be turned […]
TODAY'S DEALS: Carroll Organization Grabs Luxury Houston Asset
The Carroll Organization buys a 267-unit community just north of Houston; Canadian Apartment Properties REIT enters a $455 million acquisition agreement; and Walker & Dunlop closes a $6 million Fannie Mae financing.
TODAY'S DEALS: Berkadia Lands $37M Refinance for Illinois Community
Berkadia provides a $37 million refinancing for a property in Illinois; SBV Communities completes its third acquisition in 2012 with the purchase of a 206-unit community; and Cassidy Turley BRE Commercial negotiates a $6 million sale.